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Swift Trigger: 323870

Presumed name: GRB 080905A

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BAT	19h 10m 38.88s, -18° 52′ 37.2″
position:	(287.662, -18.877 ± 180″)
XRT	19h 10m 41.64s, -18° 52′ 48.3″
position:	(287.67352, -18.88007 ± 2.7″)
UVOT	No position available.
Galactic NHI:	0.00×100 cm-2
Galactic E(B-V):	0.142 mag

Best RA:	19h 10m 41.64s	= 287.67352 d
Best Dec:	-18° 52′ 48.3″	= -18.88007 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
0.8′′	287.67363	-18.87986		GCN #8180	GRB 080905: Swift detection of a probably-short burst
1.4′′	287.67390	-18.88022		GCN #8203	GRB 080905A: Enhanced Swift-XRT position
1.5′′	287.67388	-18.87981		GCN #8190	GRB 080905A: NOT and VLT observations
8.2′′	287.67296	-18.88228		GCN #8181	GRB 080905: R & I-band optical observations
64.0′′	287.66292	-18.86539		GCN #8187	GRB 080905A� Swift-BAT refined analysis

There are 11 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
64.0	287.6629	-18.8654	GRB 080905A

* 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
5.1	287.6750	-18.8803			NED
9.1	287.6748	-18.8823		B1=18.1, I=16.7	USNO-B1
25.8	287.6661	-18.8789		B=20.9, R2=20.1, i=16.5	SSS
26.5	287.6798	-18.8845		I=16.9, R2=17.8	USNO-B1
38.2	287.6685	-18.8896		B2=19.4, R1=19.1	USNO-B1
38.3	287.6737	-18.8907		B1=20.6, B2=19.9, I=17.6, R2=18.5	USNO-B1
38.5	287.6686	-18.8897		B=20.2, R2=19.3, i=18.1	SSS
40.2	287.6680	-18.8900		B=20.4, R2=19.8, i=18.1	SSS
41.8	287.6640	-18.8874		B1=20.4, B2=19.8, R1=17.8, R2=19.1	USNO-B1
41.8	287.6632	-18.8863		B=20.2, R2=18.8, i=17.6	SSS

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

There are 288 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
7.9	287.6734	-18.8823	B1=17.8, I=14.9, R1=15.3, R2=15.0	USNO-B1
8.1	287.6730	-18.8823	h=14.4, j=14.9, k=14.3	2MASS
8.4	287.6746	-18.8821	B1=17.4, I=16.3, R1=16.1, R2=16.1	USNO-B1
10.8	287.6713	-18.8780	h=15.1, j=15.5, k=14.8	2MASS
10.9	287.6711	-18.8781	B1=17.8, B2=16.2, I=15.6, R1=15.8, R2=15.4	USNO-B1
11.0	287.6704	-18.8791	h=16.2, j=16.2, k=15.3	2MASS
11.0	287.6707	-18.8787	B1=18.1, B2=16.1, I=16.2, R1=16.6	USNO-B1
14.1	287.6776	-18.8807	B2=18.6, I=17.6, R1=17.8, R2=17.9	USNO-B1
14.2	287.6776	-18.8807	h=16.3, j=16.5, k=17.0	2MASS
14.2	287.6723	-18.8838	h=16.0, j=17.0, k=15.5	2MASS

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 793 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.