[vsnet-grb 45237] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Apr 19 19:01:52 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Apr 07 10:01:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     276205,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          182.7459d {+12h 10m 59.0s} (J2000),
                 182.8377d {+12h 11m 21.0s} (current),
                 182.1153d {+12h 08m 27.6s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +39.9248d {+39d 55' 29.2"} (J2000),
                 +39.8842d {+39d 53' 03.2"} (current),
                 +40.2030d {+40d 12' 10.6"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       3.75e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      9.84 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  14209 TJD;   109 DOY;   07/04/19
IMG_START_TIME:  36078.98 SOD {10:01:18.98} UT,   112.9 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.61 237.21 261.28 243.52
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:        26.94d {+01h 47m 44s}  +11.11d {+11d 06' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        124.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       52.97d {+03h 31m 54s}  +24.07d {+24d 03' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       100.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      153.62, 74.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      163.87, 37.12 [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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