[vsnet-grb 83630] GCN/SWIFT_SC_SLEW

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Sep 25 06:27:03 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Sep 08 21:27:02 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-S/C Will_Slew
TRIGGER_NUM:     325827,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          272.140d {+18h 08m 34s} (J2000),
                 272.289d {+18h 09m 09s} (current),
                 271.290d {+18h 05m 10s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         -37.015d {-37d 00' 53"} (J2000),
                 -37.013d {-37d 00' 47"} (current),
                 -37.023d {-37d 01' 23"} (1950)
GRB_DATE:        14733 TJD;   268 DOY;   08/09/24
GRB_TIME:        72864.20 SOD {20:14:24.20} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX:   118
RATE_SIGNIF:     15.03 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    9.32 [sigma]
SLEW_QUERY:      0x0
WAIT_TIME:       0.00 [sec]   (=0.0 [min])   
OBS_TIME:        2112.00 [sec]   (=35.2 [min])
INST_MODES:      BAT: 0=0x0   XRT: 0=0x0   UVOT: 32768=0x8000
MERIT:           80.00
SUN_POSTN:       182.01d {+12h 08m 03s}   -0.87d {-00d 52' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         89.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      129.67d {+08h 38m 40s}  +19.43d {+19d 25' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       143.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      355.36, -8.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:      271.76,-13.59 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
COMMENTS:        SWIFT SC Slew decision.  
COMMENTS:        SC will immediately slew to this target.  
COMMENTS:        This matches a source in the ground catalog: SAX J1808.4-3658,   delta=0.043 [deg].  



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