[vsnet-grb 128360] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

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Sun Jul 25 20:26:24 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 25 Jul 10 11:26:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     429969,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          290.0346d {+19h 20m 08.30s} (J2000),
                 289.9312d {+19h 19m 43.49s} (current),
                 290.5169d {+19h 22m 04.04s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +76.9547d {+76d 57' 16.9"} (J2000),
                 +76.9748d {+76d 58' 29.2"} (current),
                 +76.8582d {+76d 51' 29.5"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       8.20e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      14.14 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  15402 TJD;   206 DOY;   10/07/25
IMG_START_TIME:  41152.43 SOD {11:25:52.43} UT,   77.9 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.65 237.21 261.54 243.58
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       124.70d {+08h 18m 47s}  +19.62d {+19d 37' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         83.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      297.52d {+19h 50m 06s}  -19.69d {-19d 41' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        96.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      108.65, 24.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:       68.16, 78.00 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-XRT Coordinates.  
COMMENTS:        The XRT position is 0.11 arcmin from the BAT position.  
COMMENTS:        The object found at this position is either a very bright burst or a cosmic ray hit.  
COMMENTS:        Examine the XRT Image to differentiate (CRs are much more compact); see examples at:  
COMMENTS:        http://www.swift.psu.edu/xrt/XRT_Postage_Stamp_Image_Photo_Gallery.htm .  


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