[vsnet-grb 181866] GCN/SWIFT_FOM_OBSERVE
Bacodine
vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Mon Aug 6 06:30:46 JST 2012
TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE: Sun 05 Aug 12 21:29:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-FOM Will_Observe
TRIGGER_NUM: 530031, Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA: 216.533d {+14h 26m 08s} (J2000),
216.690d {+14h 26m 46s} (current),
215.910d {+14h 23m 38s} (1950)
GRB_DEC: +5.802d {+05d 48' 08"} (J2000),
+5.746d {+05d 44' 46"} (current),
+6.027d {+06d 01' 37"} (1950)
GRB_DATE: 16144 TJD; 218 DOY; 12/08/05
GRB_TIME: 77289.88 SOD {21:28:09.88} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX: 336
RATE_SIGNIF: 8.18 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF: 8.44 [sigma]
FLAGS: 0x3
MERIT: 100.00
SUN_POSTN: 136.31d {+09h 05m 14s} +16.67d {+16d 40' 17"}
SUN_DIST: 79.17 [deg] Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN: 358.53d {+23h 54m 06s} +4.17d {+04d 10' 23"}
MOON_DIST: 140.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM: 85 [%]
GAL_COORDS: 353.76, 58.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS: 212.19, 19.17 [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 = 263.02,-18.00 [deg].
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