[vsnet-grb 106208] GCN/SWIFT_SC_SLEW

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Sun Aug 30 04:13:15 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Aug 09 19:13:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-S/C Will_Slew
TRIGGER_NUM:     361218,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          301.246d {+20h 04m 59s} (J2000),
                 301.323d {+20h 05m 17s} (current),
                 300.852d {+20h 03m 24s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +45.971d {+45d 58' 17"} (J2000),
                 +45.999d {+45d 59' 58"} (current),
                 +45.828d {+45d 49' 40"} (1950)
GRB_DATE:        15072 TJD;   241 DOY;   09/08/29
GRB_TIME:        69120.33 SOD {19:12:00.33} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX:   453
RATE_SIGNIF:     8.77 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    5.67 [sigma]
SLEW_QUERY:      0x0
WAIT_TIME:       0.00 [sec]   (=0.0 [min])   
OBS_TIME:        78.00 [sec]   (=1.3 [min])
INST_MODES:      BAT: 0=0x0   XRT: 0=0x0   UVOT: 32768=0x8000
MERIT:           92.00
SUN_POSTN:       158.32d {+10h 33m 16s}   +9.10d {+09d 05' 60"}
SUN_DIST:        115.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.64d {+18h 10m 34s}  -25.88d {-25d 53' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        76.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       81.22,  7.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:      324.29, 63.64 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
COMMENTS:        SWIFT SC Slew decision.  
COMMENTS:        SC will immediately slew to this target.  
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:           
COMMENTS:        The IMAGE_SIGNIF is VERY LOW, this is very likely not real.  
COMMENTS:        This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 92.77,-17.28 [deg].  



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