[vsnet-grb 17019] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Sat Feb 11 18:43:00 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Feb 06 09:42:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     181126,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:           58.3858d {+03h 53m 32.5s} (J2000),
                  58.4755d {+03h 53m 54.1s} (current),
                  57.6527d {+03h 50m 36.6s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +21.4887d {+21d 29' 19.3"} (J2000),
                 +21.5065d {+21d 30' 23.4"} (current),
                 +21.3412d {+21d 20' 28.4"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       5.0 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       6.71e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      13.52 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  13777 TJD;    42 DOY;   06/02/11
IMG_START_TIME:  34927.87 SOD {09:42:07.87} UT,   176.9 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.62 237.21 261.26 243.06
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       324.88d {+21h 39m 31s}  -14.01d {-14d 00' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         98.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      126.29d {+08h 25m 09s}  +23.92d {+23d 55' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        61.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      169.74,-24.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:       60.80,  1.20 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-XRT Coordinates.  
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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