[vsnet-grb 28497] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Aug 11 12:03:59 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 Aug 06 03:03:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     223918,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          192.4161d {+12h 49m 39.8s} (J2000),
                 192.5140d {+12h 50m 03.3s} (current),
                 191.6791d {+12h 46m 42.9s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -59.0878d {-59d 05' 16.0"} (J2000),
                 -59.1237d {-59d 07' 25.4"} (current),
                 -58.8155d {-58d 48' 55.8"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       4.53e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      10.77 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  13958 TJD;   223 DOY;   06/08/11
IMG_START_TIME:  10988.07 SOD {03:03:08.07} UT,   192.6 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.60 237.20 261.14 243.40
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       140.76d {+09h 23m 04s}  +15.33d {+15d 20' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         85.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.56d {+22h 54m 15s}   -8.48d {-08d 28' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       108.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      302.70,  3.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      221.42,-48.01 [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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