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Swift Trigger: 585128

Presumed name: GRB 140129A

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BAT	02h 31m 28.56s, -01° 35′ 13.2″
position:	(37.869, -1.587 ± 180″)
XRT	02h 31m 33.79s, -01° 35′ 44.5″
position:	(37.8908, -1.5957 ± 2.1″)
UVOT	02h 31m 33.79s, -01° 35′ 43.1″
position:	(37.8908, -1.5953 ± 1.1″)
Galactic NHI:	2.55×100 cm-2
Galactic E(B-V):	0.032 mag

Best RA:	02h 31m 33.79s	= 37.8908 d
Best Dec:	-01° 35′ 43.1″	= -1.5953 d
Gal Lat:	-54.96
Gal Long:	170.38
Sun angle:	86.18°, -5.8 hr East of Sun

¹Sper #2 auto processing.

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GCN Notices for this burst.

View this region in Aladin.

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.

There are 11 SPER messages, and 1 objects have been found

• • Object 1 - enhanced position.
  • RA (J2000) : 02 31 33.80 (-1.5957)
  • Dec (J2000): -01 35 44.5 ( -1.59567)
  • Error (90%): 2.0
  • Counts in Source: 567

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

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Known transients within 5′ of the GRB

Click on the offset to view the transient announcement.

Offset (′′)	RA	Dec	Date reported	Source	Misc	Query
0.3′′	37.89088	-1.59536		GCN #15760	GRB 140129A: Swift detection of a burst with an optical afterglow
0.4′′	37.89075	-1.59539		GCN #15768	GRB 140129A: Swift/UVOT Observations
0.7′′	37.89092	-1.59544		GCN #15764	GRB 140129A: Enhanced Swift-XRT position
143.3′′	37.85100	-1.59400		GCN #15769	GRB 140129A� Swift-BAT refined analysis

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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). Click on the column headers to sort the table on that column (click again to invert sort order).

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
6.4	37.8909	-1.5939		B=21.8	SSS
17.2	37.8860	-1.5954		B=21.6, R=19.2	APM-N
17.9	37.8858	-1.5953		B=20.5, R2=19.2, i=18.5	SSS
25.9	37.8972	-1.5925		B2=21.3, R2=20.2	USNO-B1
31.7	37.8971	-1.5896		B2=22.0, R2=20.4	USNO-B1
36.9	37.8841	-1.5880		B1=20.8, B2=21.4, I=18.7, R2=19.9	USNO-B1
43.5	37.9028	-1.5970		B=21.9, R=19.9	APM-N
46.7	37.8891	-1.6086		B=20.7, R2=19.8, i=19.1	SSS
48.2	37.8863	-1.6083		B=21.9, R=19.6	APM-N
48.5	37.8863	-1.6084		B=21.1, R2=20.0	SSS

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

There are 78 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
16.0	37.8876	-1.5926	h=14.8, j=15.3, k=14.4	2MASS
16.4	37.8875	-1.5925	B2=20.9, I=17.2, R1=18.2, R2=18.3	USNO-B1
16.9	37.8861	-1.5953	B2=21.3, R1=19.0, R2=18.9	USNO-B1
17.5	37.8859	-1.5954	B1=21.4, B2=20.7, I=18.8, R1=18.9, R2=21.0	USNO-B1
18.1	37.8858	-1.5952	B1=21.0, B2=20.6, R2=20.5	USNO-B1
30.2	37.8978	-1.5911	B1=21.7, R2=20.2	USNO-B1
37.6	37.8840	-1.5878	B2=20.8, R2=20.5	USNO-B1
46.8	37.8891	-1.6086	B1=22.2, B2=22.0, R2=20.6	USNO-B1
47.4	37.8883	-1.6086	B2=20.7, R1=20.2, R2=19.8	USNO-B1
47.8	37.9011	-1.6041	B1=21.8, B2=16.0	USNO-B1

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 128 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.