[vsnet-grb 49915] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Jun 22 08:20:00 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Jun 07 23:19:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     282808,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          323.7909d {+21h 35m 09.8s} (J2000),
                 323.8980d {+21h 35m 35.5s} (current),
                 323.0733d {+21h 32m 17.5s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -24.8181d {-24d 49' 05.1"} (J2000),
                 -24.7845d {-24d 47' 04.2"} (current),
                 -25.0417d {-25d 02' 30.1"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       4.7 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN:       3.75e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF:      11.13 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE:  14272 TJD;   172 DOY;   07/06/21
IMG_START_TIME:  83970.60 SOD {23:19:30.60} UT,   110.8 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]:        327.62 237.18 261.14 243.51
AMPLIFIER:       2
WAVEFORM:        134
SUN_POSTN:        90.22d {+06h 00m 53s}  +23.44d {+23d 26' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        131.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      173.93d {+11h 35m 42s}   +1.27d {+01d 16' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       142.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       24.44,-46.11 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:      318.02, -9.89 [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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