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Swift Trigger: 598284

Presumed name: GRB 140506A

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BAT 18h 27m 09.60s, -55° 33′ 43.2″
position:(276.790, -55.562 ± 180″)
XRT 18h 27m 06.29s, -55° 38′ 11.0″
position:(276.7762, -55.6364 ± 2.1″)
UVOT 18h 27m 06.00s, -55° 38′ 08.5″
position:(276.7750, -55.6357 ± 1.1″)
Galactic NHI:7.67×100 cm-2
Galactic E(B-V):0.106 mag
Best RA:18h 27m 06.00s= 276.7750 d
Best Dec:-55° 38′ 08.5″= -55.6357 d
Gal Lat:-18.85
Gal Long:339.31
Sun angle:not found

1Sper #2 auto processing.

GCN Notices for this burst.

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Observability of this burst for Swift.

Sun angle for this burst.

UVOT data

UVOT u image

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UVOT white image

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UVOT white image

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Blink images with DSS (link via GSFC)

XRT SPER data

SPER results page for this trigger.

Image of the SPER data

There are 6 SPER messages, and 1 objects have been found

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 DecDate reportedSource MiscQuery
0.4′′276.77513-55.63578GCN #16214GRB 140506A: Swift detection of a burst with an optical counterpartVizier logo
0.4′′276.77517-55.63575GCN #16219GRB 140506A: Swift/UVOT DetectionVizier logo
3.0′′276.77550-55.63647GCN #16215GRB 140506A: Enhanced Swift-XRT positionVizier logo
293.8′′276.80600-55.55600GCN #16218GRB 140506A: Swift-BAT refined analysisVizier logo

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 table2Observatory Query

Queried the X-ray MASTER catalogue.

* RA/Dec in equinox J2000

1Energy band for count-rate is mission specific.

Galaxies

RA*Dec*Redshift CatalogueQuery
21.5276.7757-55.6304B=20.2, R2=19.8SSSQuery vizier around this object
21.7276.7762-55.6304B2=19.4, R1=18.8, R2=19.8USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
27.3276.7788-55.6290B=20.7, R2=19.6SSSQuery vizier around this object
28.4276.7714-55.6438B=22.0SSSQuery vizier around this object
33.7276.7877-55.6296B=21.9SSSQuery vizier around this object
34.0276.7837-55.6279B2=18.6, I=16.9, R1=17.2, R2=17.4USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
38.6276.7910-55.6297B2=19.7, R1=19.1USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
39.6276.7814-55.6258B=22.2SSSQuery vizier around this object
40.1276.7565-55.6355B2=15.6, I=12.4, R1=13.8, R2=13.1USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
40.4276.7660-55.6461B2=19.8, R2=20.6USNO-B1Query vizier around this object

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

There are 286 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* CatalogueQuery
8.3276.7798-55.6375B2=19.4, R1=18.5, R2=19.8USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
20.9276.7746-55.6306B2=21.0, R2=20.1USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
21.5276.7742-55.6305B2=19.7, R1=18.9, R2=20.1USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
22.2276.7826-55.6414B2=18.8, I=17.6, R1=17.8, R2=18.5USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
23.4276.7877-55.6361B2=17.9, I=16.2, R1=16.5, R2=16.6USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
23.6276.7878-55.6360h=15.6, j=16.0, k=15.12MASSQuery vizier around this object
26.7276.7786-55.6291B2=19.5, R1=18.7, R2=19.4USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
28.8276.7626-55.6342B2=19.7, I=17.4, R2=19.5USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
30.9276.7836-55.6439B2=21.1, I=18.1, R1=18.9, R2=20.2USNO-B1Query vizier around this object
31.3276.7613-55.6342h=15.7, j=16.6, k=16.02MASSQuery vizier around this object

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 483 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.