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Swift Trigger: 511866

Presumed name: GRB 120116A '

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BAT	01 04 59.5   +33 55 44.4
position:	(16.2480, 33.9290 +/-180")
XRT	01 04 57.9   +33 55 49.4
position:	(16.2414, 33.9304 +/-2.1")
UVOT
position:	(Unknown)
Galactic Nh:	4.64E+20 cm^-2
Galactic E(B-V):	0.046 mag

Best RA:	01 04 57.9	= 16.2414 d
Best Dec:	+33 55 49.4	= 33.9304 d
Gal Lat:	-28.86
Gal Long:	126.14
Sun angle:	92.54°, -5.2 hr East of Sun

Page last created by user: Automatic on 2012-01-16, for the following reason: Sper #5 received.

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GCN Notices for this burst.

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Observability of this burst for Swift.

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DSS - Blue DSS FITS file

2MASS - J 2MASS FITS file

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Sun angle for this burst.

UVOT data

Blink images with DSS (link via GSFC)

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XRT SPER data

There are 5 SPER messages, and 1 objects have been found

• • Object 1 - enhanced position.
  • RA (J2000) : 01 04 57.94 (33.9302)
  • Dec (J2000): +33 55 48.9 ( 33.93090)
  • Error (90%): 2.1
  • Counts in Source: 250

See the SPER page for details of how this position was produced.

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Known transients within 5′ of the GRB

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Offset (′′)	RA	Dec	Date reported	Source	Misc	Query

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Catalogue Searches. Searched 3.33' around XRT position

Click on the distance to view the full details (not available for sources from the SSS catalogue)

SIMBAD

	RA*	Dec*	SIMBAD name		Query

* RA/Dec in equinox J2000

X-ray sources

	RA*	Dec*		Source table2	Observatory	Query

Queried the X-ray MASTER catalogue.

* RA/Dec in equinox J2000

¹Energy band for count-rate is mission specific.

Galaxies

	RA*	Dec*	Redshift		Catalogue	Query
10.4	16.2383	33.9291		B1=19.7, R1=19.1	USNO-B1
20.1	16.2476	33.9282		B2=20.4, R2=19.0	USNO-B1
39.4	16.2508	33.9228		B2=20.5, I=18.5, R1=19.1, R2=19.1	USNO-B1
41.1	16.2278	33.9323		B1=19.9, B2=20.7, I=17.6, R1=18.4, R2=18.5	USNO-B1
41.5	16.2277	33.9324		B=21.6, R=18.6	APM-N
46.5	16.2284	33.9375		B=21.6, R=20.0	APM-N
47.5	16.2283	33.9230		B=21.6, R=19.0	APM-N
55.3	16.2229	33.9292		B1=20.8, R1=19.0	USNO-B1
60.4	16.2334	33.9458		B1=20.7, B2=20.4	USNO-B1
60.7	16.2367	33.9140		B=20.8, R=18.6	APM-N

Queried APM-N, SDSS, PSCz, SSS, NED, 2MASSX, USNO-B1.

There are 65 galaxies within the position error. The full list is here.

* RA/Dec in equinox J2000

Magnitudes depend on the catalogue. e.g. For Sloan, R is the Sloan r mag, not the Johnson R from APM, for example

Stars

	RA*	Dec*		Catalogue	Query
21.7	16.2391	33.9361	B1=20.6, B2=19.9, I=18.1, R1=18.9, R2=19.1	USNO-B1
21.7	16.2391	33.9361	h=16.2, j=16.6, k=15.6	2MASS
40.9	16.2280	33.9326	h=16.1, j=16.5, k=15.6	2MASS
47.4	16.2287	33.9383	B1=20.8, I=18.6	USNO-B1
47.4	16.2284	33.9228	h=15.2, j=16.0, k=15.2	2MASS
47.5	16.2284	33.9228	B2=20.0, I=17.1, R1=18.9, R2=19.1	USNO-B1
49.9	16.2248	33.9288	B1=20.7, I=18.6, R1=18.8	USNO-B1
56.1	16.2357	33.9156	B1=20.6, B2=19.9	USNO-B1
58.3	16.2280	33.9186	B1=20.8, I=18.6, R1=18.7, R2=19.1	USNO-B1
58.8	16.2355	33.9460	h=13.0, j=13.2, k=12.9	2MASS

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 114 stars within the position error. The full list is here.

* RA/Dec in equinox J2000

Magnitudes depend on the catalogue. e.g. For Sloan, R is the Sloan r mag, not the Johnson R from APM, for example.