[vsnet-grb 386149] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Nov 9 04:41:10 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Nov 18 19:41:10 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     871103,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          187.8843d {+12h 31m 32.23s} (J2000),
                 188.1225d {+12h 32m 29.39s} (current),
                 187.2525d {+12h 29m 00.59s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +13.1980d {+13d 11' 52.8"} (J2000),
                 +13.0941d {+13d 05' 38.6"} (current),
                 +13.4740d {+13d 28' 26.3"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.6 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       4.98e-08 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      6.48 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  18430 TJD;   312 DOY;   18/11/08
IMG_START_TIME:  70839.91 SOD {19:40:39.91} UT,   205.8 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.61 237.17 261.58 243.57
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:       223.88d {+14h 55m 32s}  -16.73d {-16d 43' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         46.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.09d {+15h 56m 21s}  -16.05d {-16d 03' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        58.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      283.48, 75.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      181.88, 15.22 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-XRT Coordinates.  
COMMENTS:        This matches a source in the BAT ground catalog: NGC4506,   delta=0.269 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        The XRT position is 12.16 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 .  
COMMENTS:        WARNING: The centroided position is more than 100 rows or columns from the center of the FOV.  



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