[vsnet-grb 283867] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Feb 17 04:12:51 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Feb 16 19:12:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     673978,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          311.6570d {+20h 46m 37.67s} (J2000),
                 312.0638d {+20h 48m 15.30s} (current),
                 310.3834d {+20h 41m 32.00s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -71.5552d {-71d 33' 18.7"} (J2000),
                 -71.4953d {-71d 29' 43.0"} (current),
                 -71.7379d {-71d 44' 16.5"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       5.4 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       1.32e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      5.65 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  17434 TJD;    47 DOY;   16/02/16
IMG_START_TIME:  69125.33 SOD {19:12:05.33} UT,   93.9 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.70 237.21 261.63 243.28
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       329.74d {+21h 58m 57s}  -12.32d {-12d 19' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         60.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.74d {+05h 02m 57s}  +17.53d {+17d 31' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       116.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      322.62,-34.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      289.49,-50.92 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-XRT Coordinates.  
COMMENTS:        The XRT position is 0.92 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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