[vsnet-grb 255794] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Sat Mar 14 13:58:09 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Mar 15 04:56:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     634795,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          126.6756d {+08h 26m 42.14s} (J2000),
                 127.0080d {+08h 28m 01.91s} (current),
                 125.5758d {+08h 22m 18.18s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +63.8321d {+63d 49' 55.5"} (J2000),
                 +63.7814d {+63d 46' 52.9"} (current),
                 +63.9962d {+63d 59' 46.4"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.8 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       5.85e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      12.28 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  17095 TJD;    73 DOY;   15/03/14
IMG_START_TIME:  17777.98 SOD {04:56:17.98} UT,   85.1 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.65 237.21 261.53 243.82
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       353.84d {+23h 35m 22s}   -2.66d {-02d 39' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        110.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      268.92d {+17h 55m 40s}  -18.22d {-18d 13' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       127.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      152.28, 34.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      111.13, 43.06 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-XRT Coordinates.  
COMMENTS:        The XRT position is 0.45 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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