[vsnet-grb 26842] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Sat Jul 15 03:21:15 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 14 Jul 06 18:21:05 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     219136,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          278.7532d {+18h 35m 00.7s} (J2000),
                 278.8701d {+18h 35m 28.8s} (current),
                 277.8580d {+18h 31m 25.9s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -42.7277d {-42d 43' 39.7"} (J2000),
                 -42.7221d {-42d 43' 19.6"} (current),
                 -42.7679d {-42d 46' 04.5"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       1.08e-08 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      10.67 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  13930 TJD;   195 DOY;   06/07/14
IMG_START_TIME:  66022.36 SOD {18:20:22.36} UT,   3249.3 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.63 237.19 261.39 243.35
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       113.94d {+07h 35m 47s}  +21.61d {+21d 36' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        155.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.67d {+22h 54m 41s}   -8.58d {-08d 34' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        65.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      352.34,-15.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      276.81,-19.50 [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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