[vsnet-grb 64794] GCN/SWIFT_SC_SLEW

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Jan 25 00:28:14 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Jan 08 15:28:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-S/C Will_Slew
TRIGGER_NUM:     301687,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          183.178d {+12h 12m 43s} (J2000),
                 183.280d {+12h 13m 07s} (current),
                 182.545d {+12h 10m 11s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +27.545d {+27d 32' 42"} (J2000),
                 +27.500d {+27d 30' 01"} (current),
                 +27.823d {+27d 49' 23"} (1950)
GRB_DATE:        14489 TJD;    24 DOY;   08/01/24
GRB_TIME:        55661.15 SOD {15:27:41.15} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX:   10321
RATE_SIGNIF:     6.40 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    5.82 [sigma]
SLEW_QUERY:      0x0
WAIT_TIME:       0.00 [sec]   (=0.0 [min])   
OBS_TIME:        561.00 [sec]   (=9.3 [min])
INST_MODES:      BAT: 0=0x0   XRT: 0=0x0   UVOT: 32768=0x8000
MERIT:           100.00
SUN_POSTN:       306.33d {+20h 25m 20s}  -19.25d {-19d 15' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        127.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      152.36d {+10h 09m 25s}  +11.06d {+11d 03' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        33.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      207.94, 81.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:      171.09, 26.35 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
COMMENTS:        SWIFT SC Slew decision.  
COMMENTS:        SC will immediately slew to this target.  
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.  
COMMENTS:           
COMMENTS:        The IMAGE_SIGNIF is VERY LOW, this is very likely not real.  
COMMENTS:        This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 235.49,15.99 [deg].  



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