Swift Trigger: 592916

Presumed name: GRB 140323A

BAT	23^h 47^m 33.12^s, -79° 55′ 01.2″
position:	(356.888, -79.917 ± 180″)
XRT	23^h 47^m 50.16^s, -79° 54′ 17.6″
position:	(356.9590, -79.9049 ± 2.1″)
UVOT	No position available.
Galactic N_HI:	5.89×10⁰ cm^-2
Galactic E(B-V):	0.094 mag

Best RA:	23^h 47^m 50.16^s	= 356.9590 d
Best Dec:	-79° 54′ 17.6″	= -79.9049 d

Gal Lat:	-36.8
Gal Long:	306.37

Sun angle:	80.96°, 0.4 hr West

¹Sper #6 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) : 23 47 50.13 (-79.9049)
- Dec (J2000): -79 54 17.6 ( -79.90432)
- Error (90%): 2.1
- Counts in Source: 557

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
0.3′′	356.95929	-79.90497	GCN #16027	GRB 140323A: Swift detection of a burst
1.3′′	356.95963	-79.90456	GCN #16028	GRB 140323A: Enhanced Swift-XRT position
41.0′′	356.97542	-79.91592	GCN #16029	GRB 140323A: Swift-BAT refined analysis

Catalogue Searches. Searched 3.33′ around XRT position

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SIMBAD

	RA*	Dec*	SIMBAD name		Query
73.3	356.8751	-79.9190	IRAS F23445-8011

* 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
20.1	356.9283	-79.9064		NED
31.4	356.9720	-79.9133	B=20.2, R2=18.4, i=17.8	SSS
35.4	356.9035	-79.9065	B=22.4	SSS
55.4	357.0143	-79.8929	R1=20.6, R2=19.1	USNO-B1
55.5	357.0157	-79.8931	I=18.8, R1=19.9, R2=19.8	USNO-B1
56.5	357.0167	-79.8928	Mag=19.5	NED
65.0	356.8571	-79.9075	B=22.4	SSS
71.5	356.9179	-79.9234	B2=15.0, I=13.1, R1=13.8, R2=13.8	USNO-B1
73.4	356.8746	-79.9189	Mag=19.5	NED
75.5	357.0571	-79.8931	Mag=19.5	NED

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

There are 101 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
20.1	356.9283	-79.9064	h=16.0, j=16.6, k=15.7	2MASS
20.6	356.9274	-79.9063	B2=17.8, I=16.9, R1=16.9, R2=16.9	USNO-B1
30.9	356.9717	-79.9132	B2=19.2, I=18.1, R1=18.8, R2=18.7	USNO-B1
30.9	356.9718	-79.9132	h=15.9, j=16.7, k=15.5	2MASS
47.7	356.9358	-79.9175	B2=20.3, I=16.6, R1=18.0, R2=18.0	USNO-B1
47.9	356.9365	-79.9176	h=14.5, j=15.3, k=14.4	2MASS
59.0	356.8660	-79.9067	h=13.2, j=13.7, k=13.1	2MASS
59.2	356.8658	-79.9067	B2=16.1, I=14.5, R1=15.2, R2=15.0	USNO-B1
67.6	357.0650	-79.9078	h=16.3, j=16.7, k=15.4	2MASS
67.8	357.0653	-79.9076	B2=21.5, I=18.3, R1=19.4, R2=20.4	USNO-B1

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 116 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.