[vsnet-grb 174407] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_IMAGE_PROCESSED

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu May 3 14:26:06 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 May 12 05:25:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Processed Image
TRIGGER_NUM:     521442,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          248.5068d {+16h 34m 01.6s} (J2000),
                 248.7344d {+16h 34m 56.2s} (current),
                 247.5861d {+16h 30m 20.6s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -47.3918d {-47d 23' 30.4"} (J2000),
                 -47.4168d {-47d 25' 00.6"} (current),
                 -47.2877d {-47d 17' 15.7"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec, radius, statistical plus systematic]
GRB_INTEN:       186 [cnts]
IMG_START_DATE:  16050 TJD;   124 DOY;   12/05/03
IMG_START_TIME:  19476.12 SOD {05:24:36.12} UT,   1004.3 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
CENTROID_X:      336.13,  raw= 336  [pixels]
CENTROID_Y:      294.05,  raw= 294  [pixels]
ROLL:            134.60 [deg]
GAIN:            4
MODE:            3, Long Image mode
WAVEFORM:        134
EXPO_TIME:       2.50 [sec]
GRB_POS_XRT_Y:   -9.29
GRB_POS_XRT_Z:   76.47
IMAGE_URL:       sw00521442000msxps_rw.img
SUN_POSTN:        40.73d {+02h 42m 56s}  +15.80d {+15d 47' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        140.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      180.16d {+12h 00m 39s}   -5.08d {-05d 04' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        71.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      336.91,  0.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      254.10,-25.13 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-XRT Processed Image.  
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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