Swift Trigger: 522197

Presumed name: GRB 120514A

BAT	18^h 51^m 57.84^s, -04° 15′ 07.2″
position:	(282.991, -4.252 ± 180″)
XRT	18^h 52^m 00.24^s, -04° 15′ 45.7″
position:	(283.0010, -4.2627 ± 2.1″)
UVOT	No position available.
Galactic N_HI:	6.09×10²¹ cm^-2
Galactic E(B-V):	1.615 mag

Best RA:	18^h 52^m 00.24^s	= 283.0010 d
Best Dec:	-04° 15′ 45.7″	= -4.2627 d

Gal Lat:	-2.07
Gal Long:	29.2

Sun angle:	127.36°, 8.5 hr West

¹Sper #4 auto processing.

GCN Notices for this burst.

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Observability of this burst for Swift.

Sun angle for this burst.

UVOT data

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Blink images with DSS (link via GSFC)

XRT SPER data

SPER results page for this trigger.

There are 6 SPER messages, and 1 objects have been found

- Object 1 - enhanced position.
- RA (J2000) : 18 52 00.24 (-4.2627)
- Dec (J2000): -04 15 45.8 ( -4.26342)
- Error (90%): 2.1
- Counts in Source: 280

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

Known transients within 5′ of the GRB

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Offset (′′)	RA	Dec	Source	Misc
1.2′′	283.00083	-4.26300	GCN #13298	GRB 120514A: GROND upper limits
3.3′′	283.00079	-4.26358	GCN #13292	GRB 120514A: Enhanced Swift-XRT position
6.0′′	282.99971	-4.26375	GCN #13289	GRB 120514A: Swift detection of a burst
17.3′′	283.00167	-4.25794	GCN #13291	GRB 120514A: Swift-BAT refined analysis

Catalogue Searches. Searched 3.33′ around XRT position

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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*		Catalogue
12.3	282.9995	-4.2658	I=16.9, R2=18.2	USNO-B1
19.8	282.9961	-4.2651	I=15.8, R1=17.7, R2=17.1	USNO-B1
26.8	282.9943	-4.2660	R1=17.9, R2=18.2	USNO-B1
26.9	282.9941	-4.2655	I=16.1, R1=17.8	USNO-B1
29.6	282.9988	-4.2706	I=17.1, R1=18.5, R2=19.1	USNO-B1
30.8	282.9950	-4.2566	B=20.8, R2=18.1, i=16.9	SSS
30.9	283.0079	-4.2576	B=21.2, R2=18.8, i=18.1	SSS
31.0	282.9977	-4.2547	I=16.1, R2=18.4	USNO-B1
33.2	283.0095	-4.2592	B=20.5, R2=19.4, i=18.1	SSS
33.9	283.0050	-4.2542	B=21.4	SSS

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

There are 300 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
8.6	283.0020	-4.2605	h=13.4, j=14.5, k=12.9	2MASS
8.7	283.0020	-4.2605	I=16.8, R1=19.3, R2=18.1	USNO-B1
8.9	283.0030	-4.2641	h=14.2, j=16.0, k=13.9	2MASS
9.1	283.0031	-4.2642	h=14.2, j=16.1, k=13.9	2MASS
9.6	283.0024	-4.2650	R1=19.0, R2=18.4	USNO-B1
9.7	283.0004	-4.2601	h=15.3, j=15.9, k=14.5	2MASS
12.4	282.9996	-4.2659	h=13.6, j=14.7, k=13.3	2MASS
14.4	283.0046	-4.2610	B2=20.6, R2=17.8	USNO-B1
17.1	283.0052	-4.2605	I=16.2, R1=18.2, R2=17.4	USNO-B1
17.1	282.9963	-4.2637	h=14.1, j=15.1, k=13.9	2MASS

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 1291 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.