[vsnet-grb 215391] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Oct 18 21:50:36 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Oct 13 12:50:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     574935,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:           98.4706d {+06h 33m 52.94s} (J2000),
                  98.6199d {+06h 34m 28.76s} (current),
                  97.9297d {+06h 31m 43.12s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -19.8956d {-19d 53' 44.1"} (J2000),
                 -19.9070d {-19d 54' 25.2"} (current),
                 -19.8559d {-19d 51' 21.2"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.8 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       4.45e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      11.74 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  16583 TJD;   291 DOY;   13/10/18
IMG_START_TIME:  46181.48 SOD {12:49:41.48} UT,   112.7 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.63 237.23 261.52 243.70
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       203.45d {+13h 33m 48s}   -9.79d {-09d 47' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        100.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.66d {+01h 10m 38s}   +9.16d {+09d 09' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        84.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      229.00,-12.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      100.92,-43.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-XRT Coordinates.  
COMMENTS:        The XRT position is 0.95 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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