[vsnet-grb 103942] GCN/SWIFT_FOM_OBSERVE
Bacodine
vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jul 28 07:43:07 JST 2009
TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE: Mon 27 Jul 09 22:43:06 UT
NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-FOM Will_Observe
TRIGGER_NUM: 358520, Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA: 315.972d {+21h 03m 53s} (J2000),
316.016d {+21h 04m 04s} (current),
315.744d {+21h 02m 59s} (1950)
GRB_DEC: +64.916d {+64d 54' 58"} (J2000),
+64.954d {+64d 57' 16"} (current),
+64.716d {+64d 42' 58"} (1950)
GRB_DATE: 15039 TJD; 208 DOY; 09/07/27
GRB_TIME: 81738.02 SOD {22:42:18.02} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX: 473
RATE_SIGNIF: 7.48 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF: 8.11 [sigma]
FLAGS: 0x3
MERIT: 100.00
SUN_POSTN: 127.37d {+08h 29m 28s} +19.01d {+19d 00' 42"}
SUN_DIST: 95.77 [deg] Sun_angle= 11.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN: 199.76d {+13h 19m 03s} -14.02d {-14d 00' 59"}
MOON_DIST: 113.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM: 40 [%]
GAL_COORDS: 101.65, 11.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS: 16.44, 71.47 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
COMMENTS: SWIFT Figure-of-Merit decision.
COMMENTS: This was of sufficient merit to become the new Automated Target;
COMMENTS: but if the Current PPT has a greater merit, then we will not request a slew.
COMMENTS: FOM will request the s/c to slew.
COMMENTS: The S/C has yet to make its decision about safe to slew or not.
COMMENTS: This does not match any source in the ground catalog.
COMMENTS:
COMMENTS: The next comments were copied from the BAT_POS Notice:
COMMENTS: This is a rate trigger.
COMMENTS: A point_source was found.
COMMENTS: This does not match any source in the on-board catalog.
COMMENTS: This is a GRB.
COMMENTS: This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 118.07,17.23 [deg].
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