Swift Trigger: 338177

Presumed name: GRB 081226A

BAT	08^h 02^m 06.48^s, -69° 00′ 21.6″
position:	(120.527, -69.006 ± 180″)
XRT	08^h 01^m 59.86^s, -69° 01′ 48.4″
position:	(120.4994, -69.0301 ± 2.7″)
UVOT	No position available.
Galactic N_HI:	0.00×10⁰ cm^-2
Galactic E(B-V):	0.159 mag

Best RA:	08^h 01^m 59.86^s	= 120.4994 d
Best Dec:	-69° 01′ 48.4″	= -69.0301 d

Gal Lat:
Gal Long:

Sun angle:	not found

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

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Known transients within 5′ of the GRB

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Offset (′′)	RA	Dec	Source	Misc
1.0′′	120.49967	-69.02983	GCN #8731	GRB 081226: GROND afterglow candidate
1.6′′	120.50054	-69.02994	GCN #8729	GRB 081226: Swift detection of a possible short-hard burst
3.2′′	120.50183	-69.03025	GCN #8732	GRB 081226: Gemini-South imaging
4.1′′	120.50152	-69.02924	GCN #8738	GRB 081226: Swift-XRT refined analysis
64.2′′	120.47800	-69.01400	GCN #8735	GRB 081226A: 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
7.8	120.5054	-69.0300		NED
25.5	120.4843	-69.0347	B=21.3, R2=19.9, i=19.0	SSS
38.1	120.4699	-69.0293	B2=20.8, R2=20.7	USNO-B1
40.2	120.5095	-69.0407	B2=20.8, R1=19.4, R2=20.9	USNO-B1
43.3	120.4993	-69.0181	B2=18.2, I=15.4, R1=15.8, R2=15.9	USNO-B1
44.9	120.5310	-69.0354	B=21.5, R2=19.5, i=17.8	SSS
48.1	120.5166	-69.0182	B2=19.2, I=18.1, R1=17.6, R2=17.7	USNO-B1
52.9	120.4588	-69.0278	B=20.1, R2=18.5, i=17.8	SSS
53.4	120.5343	-69.0381	B=19.4, R2=17.9, i=17.2	SSS
53.7	120.5294	-69.0405	B2=17.8, I=16.4, R1=16.3, R2=16.2	USNO-B1

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

There are 95 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
25.9	120.4842	-69.0348	B2=20.5, I=18.9, R1=19.1, R2=19.4	USNO-B1
43.4	120.4992	-69.0180	h=14.0, j=14.7, k=13.9	2MASS
44.9	120.5309	-69.0354	B2=20.8, I=17.8, R1=19.1, R2=19.2	USNO-B1
45.2	120.5312	-69.0354	h=15.5, j=16.1, k=15.1	2MASS
48.8	120.4917	-69.0434	h=14.6, j=15.3, k=14.6	2MASS
49.0	120.4918	-69.0434	B2=19.2, I=16.4, R1=16.9, R2=16.9	USNO-B1
52.6	120.4605	-69.0257	h=15.9, j=16.5, k=15.6	2MASS
52.8	120.4605	-69.0255	B2=19.9, I=17.5, R1=17.9, R2=17.4	USNO-B1
52.9	120.4588	-69.0278	h=15.9, j=17.1, k=15.5	2MASS
52.9	120.5343	-69.0379	h=15.5, j=16.2, k=14.8	2MASS

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 220 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.