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Swift Trigger: 312242

Presumed name: GRB 080523

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BAT	01h 22m 55.68s, -64° 03′ 10.8″
position:	(20.732, -64.053 ± 180″)
XRT	01h 23m 11.66s, -64° 01′ 54.4″
position:	(20.79858, -64.03179 ± 3.00″)
UVOT	No position available.
Galactic NHI:	0.00×100 cm-2
Galactic E(B-V):	0.025 mag

Best RA:	01h 23m 11.66s	= 20.79858 d
Best Dec:	-64° 01′ 54.4″	= -64.03179 d
Gal Lat:
Gal Long:
Sun angle:	not found

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GCN Notices for this burst.

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Observability of this burst for Swift.

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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

SPER results page for this trigger.

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Known transients within 5′ of the GRB

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Offset (′′)	RA	Dec	Date reported	Source	Misc	Query
1.7′′	20.79917	-64.03219		GCN #7767	GRB 080523: Swift detection of a burst
2.7′′	20.79838	-64.03106		GCN #7770	GRB 080523: VLT optical observations
2.9′′	20.79817	-64.03100		GCN #7779	GRB 080523: afterglow confirmation and redshift constraints
3.7′′	20.79796	-64.03081		GCN #7768	GRB 080523: Enhanced Swift-XRT position
111.7′′	20.76900	-64.06000		GCN #7772	GRB 080523� Swift-BAT refined analysis

There are 12 matches in total. See the full table for details.

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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*	Redshift		Catalogue	Query
2.9	20.7979	-64.0311			NED
21.0	20.8117	-64.0307		B2=23.0, R2=21.3	USNO-B1
22.1	20.8092	-64.0278		Mag=19.0	NED
29.7	20.8064	-64.0393		B=20.9, R2=19.8	SSS
30.1	20.8062	-64.0395		B2=20.6, I=19.0, R2=20.6	USNO-B1
30.4	20.8077	-64.0244		B2=20.9, I=19.0, R1=19.7, R2=20.6	USNO-B1
31.7	20.8164	-64.0359		B=20.6, R2=19.1, i=18.4	SSS
32.3	20.8171	-64.0358		Mag=19.0	NED
50.5	20.7667	-64.0308		Mag=19.0	NED
60.6	20.8274	-64.0429		B=22.3	SSS

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

There are 71 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
21.6	20.8089	-64.0278	B2=20.6, I=19.0, R1=19.1, R2=19.6	USNO-B1
31.8	20.8164	-64.0359	B2=19.8, I=19.0, R1=18.6, R2=19.3	USNO-B1
39.1	20.8199	-64.0263	B2=19.3, I=17.8, R1=17.7, R2=17.8	USNO-B1
39.7	20.8203	-64.0262	h=15.9, j=16.4, k=15.9	2MASS
43.8	20.8264	-64.0317	I=19.0, R2=21.0	USNO-B1
51.6	20.7659	-64.0311	B2=19.6, I=19.0, R1=18.8, R2=19.6	USNO-B1
61.1	20.7704	-64.0435	B2=20.9, I=19.0, R1=19.8, R2=20.8	USNO-B1
62.9	20.7766	-64.0464	h=15.5, j=16.2, k=15.6	2MASS
63.0	20.7765	-64.0464	B2=19.9, I=17.4, R1=17.9, R2=18.1	USNO-B1
63.9	20.8266	-64.0446	B2=20.9, I=19.0, R1=19.2, R2=19.7	USNO-B1

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 89 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.