[vsnet-grb 54759] GCN/SWIFT_FOM_OBSERVE

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Sep 19 16:56:57 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 19 Sep 07 07:56:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-FOM Will_NOT_Observe
TRIGGER_NUM:     291524,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          287.800d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000),
                 287.898d {+19h 11m 36s} (current),
                 287.162d {+19h 08m 39s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:          +0.586d {+00d 35' 11"} (J2000),
                  +0.600d {+00d 35' 58"} (current),
                  +0.503d {+00d 30' 10"} (1950)
GRB_DATE:        14362 TJD;   262 DOY;   07/09/19
GRB_TIME:        28595.26 SOD {07:56:35.26} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX:   128
RATE_SIGNIF:     12.64 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    7.93 [sigma]
FLAGS:           0x0
MERIT:           0.00
SUN_POSTN:       176.34d {+11h 45m 21s}   +1.59d {+01d 35' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        111.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      260.79d {+17h 23m 10s}  -28.27d {-28d 16' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        38.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.71, -4.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:      289.37, 22.84 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Figure-of-Merit decision.  
COMMENTS:        This was NOT of sufficient merit to become the new Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        FOM will NOT request the s/c to slew.  
COMMENTS:        This matches a source in the ground catalog: Aql X-1,   delta=0.031 [deg].  
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 matches a source in the on-board catalog.  
COMMENTS:        This is not a GRB.  
COMMENTS:        This is an interesting source.  
COMMENTS:        This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 162.03,8.74 [deg].  



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