TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE NOTICE_DATE: Sat 04 Apr 09 15:57:03 UT NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-BAT GRB Position TRIGGER_NUM: 348428, Seg_Num: 0 GRB_RA: 239.218d {+15h 56m 52s} (J2000), 239.305d {+15h 57m 13s} (current), 238.748d {+15h 55m 00s} (1950) GRB_DEC: +35.500d {+35d 29' 59"} (J2000), +35.473d {+35d 28' 24"} (current), +35.643d {+35d 38' 35"} (1950) GRB_ERROR: 3.00 [arcmin radius, statistical only] GRB_INTEN: 10037 [cnts] Image_Peak=337 [image_cnts] TRIGGER_DUR: 2.048 [sec] TRIGGER_INDEX: 253 E_range: 15-50 keV BKG_INTEN: 98210 [cnts] BKG_TIME: 57355.36 SOD {15:55:55.36} UT BKG_DUR: 24 [sec] GRB_DATE: 14925 TJD; 94 DOY; 09/04/04 GRB_TIME: 57390.44 SOD {15:56:30.44} UT GRB_PHI: 27.58 [deg] GRB_THETA: 19.69 [deg] SOLN_STATUS: 0x3 RATE_SIGNIF: 16.34 [sigma] IMAGE_SIGNIF: 8.91 [sigma] MERIT_PARAMS: +1 +0 +0 +1 +1 -1 +0 +0 +50 +0 SUN_POSTN: 13.82d {+00h 55m 18s} +5.91d {+05d 54' 47"} SUN_DIST: 120.54 [deg] Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun) MOON_POSTN: 134.26d {+08h 57m 02s} +16.73d {+16d 43' 54"} MOON_DIST: 92.03 [deg] MOON_ILLUM: 73 [%] GAL_COORDS: 56.79, 49.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient) ECL_COORDS: 224.59, 54.19 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient) COMMENTS: SWIFT-BAT GRB Coordinates. 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 does not match any source in the ground catalog. COMMENTS: This is a GRB. COMMENTS: This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 162.67,-19.29 [deg]. TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE NOTICE_DATE: Sat 04 Apr 09 15:58:28 UT NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-XRT Position TRIGGER_NUM: 348428, Seg_Num: 0 GRB_RA: 239.2351d {+15h 56m 56.42s} (J2000), 239.3221d {+15h 57m 17.30s} (current), 238.7654d {+15h 55m 03.68s} (1950) GRB_DEC: +35.5173d {+35d 31' 02.2"} (J2000), +35.4910d {+35d 29' 27.4"} (current), +35.6607d {+35d 39' 38.4"} (1950) GRB_ERROR: 5.0 [arcsec radius, statistical plus systematic, 90% containment] GRB_INTEN: 6.30e-08 [erg/cm2/sec] GRB_SIGNIF: 8.83 [sigma] IMG_START_DATE: 14925 TJD; 94 DOY; 09/04/04 IMG_START_TIME: 57477.76 SOD {15:57:57.76} UT, 87.3 [sec] since BAT Trigger Time TAM[0-3]: 327.64 237.26 261.40 243.44 AMPLIFIER: 2 WAVEFORM: 134 SUN_POSTN: 13.82d {+00h 55m 18s} +5.91d {+05d 54' 49"} SUN_DIST: 120.52 [deg] Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun) MOON_POSTN: 134.27d {+08h 57m 06s} +16.73d {+16d 43' 36"} MOON_DIST: 92.03 [deg] MOON_ILLUM: 73 [%] GAL_COORDS: 56.82, 49.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst ECL_COORDS: 224.60, 54.21 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst COMMENTS: SWIFT-XRT Coordinates. COMMENTS: The XRT position is 1.34 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 .