[vsnet-grb 89312] GCN/SWIFT_XRT_POSITION
Bacodine
vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Dec 31 05:50:24 JST 2008
TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE: Tue 30 Dec 08 20:48:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-XRT Position
TRIGGER_NUM: 338633, Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA: 37.3315d {+02h 29m 19.55s} (J2000),
37.4325d {+02h 29m 43.80s} (current),
36.7701d {+02h 27m 04.82s} (1950)
GRB_DEC: -25.1466d {-25d 08' 47.7"} (J2000),
-25.1068d {-25d 06' 24.4"} (current),
-25.3688d {-25d 22' 07.6"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR: 4.8 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment]
GRB_INTEN: 5.18e-09 [erg/cm2/sec]
GRB_SIGNIF: 10.58 [sigma]
IMG_START_DATE: 14830 TJD; 365 DOY; 08/12/30
IMG_START_TIME: 74296.70 SOD {20:38:16.70} UT, 124.1 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time
TAM[0-3]: 327.66 237.23 261.51 243.61
AMPLIFIER: 2
WAVEFORM: 134
SUN_POSTN: 280.38d {+18h 41m 32s} -23.09d {-23d 05' 39"}
SUN_DIST: 102.26 [deg] Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN: 318.34d {+21h 13m 21s} -15.44d {-15d 26' 38"}
MOON_DIST: 73.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM: 10 [%]
GAL_COORDS: 213.31,-67.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS: 24.93,-37.46 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS: SWIFT-XRT Coordinates.
COMMENTS: The XRT position is 0.93 arcmin from the BAT position.
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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