[vsnet-grb 5253] GCN/SWIFT_FOM_OBSERVE
Bacodine
vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Sat Aug 20 01:25:26 JST 2005
TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE: Fri 19 Aug 05 16:25:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-FOM Will_Observe
TRIGGER_NUM: 151131, Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA: 358.735d {+23h 54m 56s} (J2000),
358.807d {+23h 55m 14s} (current),
358.098d {+23h 52m 24s} (1950)
GRB_DEC: +24.854d {+24d 51' 13"} (J2000),
+24.885d {+24d 53' 05"} (current),
+24.575d {+24d 34' 31"} (1950)
GRB_DATE: 13601 TJD; 231 DOY; 05/08/19
GRB_TIME: 59034.81 SOD {16:23:54.81} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX: 463
RATE_SIGNIF: 9.94 [sigma]
FLAGS: 0x3
MERIT: 100.00
SUN_POSTN: 149.00d {+09h 56m 00s} +12.59d {+12d 35' 11"}
SUN_DIST: 132.57 [deg]
MOON_POSTN: 329.32d {+21h 57m 17s} -16.54d {-16d 32' 35"}
MOON_DIST: 50.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM: 100 [%]
GAL_COORDS: 106.99,-36.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS: 9.32, 23.18 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS: SWIFT Figure-of-Merit decision.
COMMENTS: This was of sufficient merit to become the new Automated Target;
COMMENTS: but if the Current PPT has a greater merit, then we will not request a slew.
COMMENTS: FOM will request the s/c to slew.
COMMENTS: The S/C has yet to make its decision about safe to slew or not.
COMMENTS: This does not match any source in the ground catalog.
COMMENTS:
COMMENTS: The next comments were copied from the BAT_POS Notice:
COMMENTS: This is a rate trigger.
COMMENTS: A point_source was found.
COMMENTS: This does not match any source in the on-board catalog.
COMMENTS: This is a GRB.
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