[vsnet-grb 99279] GCN/SWIFT_FOM_OBSERVE
Bacodine
vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed May 20 06:10:48 JST 2009
TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE: Tue 19 May 09 21:10:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-FOM Will_Observe
TRIGGER_NUM: 352648, Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA: 142.293d {+09h 29m 10s} (J2000),
142.413d {+09h 29m 39s} (current),
141.651d {+09h 26m 36s} (1950)
GRB_DEC: +0.183d {+00d 10' 58"} (J2000),
+0.142d {+00d 08' 30"} (current),
+0.402d {+00d 24' 08"} (1950)
GRB_DATE: 14970 TJD; 139 DOY; 09/05/19
GRB_TIME: 76136.42 SOD {21:08:56.42} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX: 478
RATE_SIGNIF: 13.67 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF: 8.61 [sigma]
FLAGS: 0x3
MERIT: 100.00
SUN_POSTN: 56.79d {+03h 47m 09s} +19.94d {+19d 56' 09"}
SUN_DIST: 85.84 [deg] Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN: 357.02d {+23h 48m 04s} +3.32d {+03d 19' 21"}
MOON_DIST: 145.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM: 25 [%]
GAL_COORDS: 233.30, 34.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS: 144.59,-13.91 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
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.
COMMENTS: This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 248.07,15.60 [deg].
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