[vsnet-grb 99904] GCN/SWIFT_FOM_OBSERVE

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Sun May 31 10:46:01 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 31 May 09 01:45:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-FOM Will_NOT_Observe
TRIGGER_NUM:     353627,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          178.687d {+11h 54m 45s} (J2000),
                 178.808d {+11h 55m 14s} (current),
                 178.046d {+11h 52m 11s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:          +7.799d {+07d 47' 58"} (J2000),
                  +7.747d {+07d 44' 49"} (current),
                  +8.078d {+08d 04' 40"} (1950)
GRB_DATE:        14982 TJD;   151 DOY;   09/05/31
GRB_TIME:        6317.38 SOD {01:45:17.38} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX:   146
RATE_SIGNIF:     9.00 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    7.22 [sigma]
FLAGS:           0x0
MERIT:           -400.00
SUN_POSTN:        68.11d {+04h 32m 25s}  +21.91d {+21d 54' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        105.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.40d {+10h 37m 36s}   +5.39d {+05d 23' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        19.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      265.53, 66.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:      175.68,  6.63 [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 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 = 242.95,-7.18 [deg].  



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