[vsnet-grb 24732] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Jun 2 16:27:35 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Jun 06 07:27:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     213056,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          255.2418d {+17h 00m 58.0s} (J2000),
                 255.3600d {+17h 01m 26.4s} (current),
                 254.3216d {+16h 57m 17.1s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -46.1849d {-46d 11' 05.6"} (J2000),
                 -46.1940d {-46d 11' 38.2"} (current),
                 -46.1118d {-46d 06' 42.5"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       6.11e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      12.80 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  13888 TJD;   153 DOY;   06/06/02
IMG_START_TIME:  26803.36 SOD {07:26:43.36} UT,   3812.6 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.66 237.18 261.26 243.26
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:        70.11d {+04h 40m 27s}  +22.18d {+22d 10' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        155.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      147.10d {+09h 48m 23s}  +16.55d {+16d 32' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       114.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      340.81, -2.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      258.93,-23.31 [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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