[vsnet-grb 35809] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Sat Dec 2 17:14:26 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 02 Dec 06 08:14:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     241963,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          105.5240d {+07h 02m 05.7s} (J2000),
                 105.4769d {+07h 01m 54.4s} (current),
                 105.8606d {+07h 03m 26.5s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -74.6993d {-74d 41' 57.4"} (J2000),
                 -74.7096d {-74d 42' 34.5"} (current),
                 -74.6240d {-74d 37' 26.3"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       3.57e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      10.19 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  14071 TJD;   336 DOY;   06/12/02
IMG_START_TIME:  29623.67 SOD {08:13:43.67} UT,   119.0 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.62 237.19 261.31 243.40
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       248.37d {+16h 33m 28s}  -21.95d {-21d 56' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         80.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.79d {+02h 03m 10s}  +16.20d {+16d 12' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       101.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      285.97,-25.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      244.85,-80.44 [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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