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Swift Trigger: 725036

Presumed name: GRB 161202A

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BAT	23h 47m 34.80s, +19° 38′ 24.0″
position:	(356.895, +19.640 ± 180″)
XRT	23h 47m 36.74s, +19° 38′ 51.7″
position:	(356.9031, 19.6477 ± 2.4″)
UVOT	No position available.
Galactic NHI:	4.38×100 cm-2
Galactic E(B-V):	0.100 mag

Best RA:	23h 47m 36.74s	= 356.9031 d
Best Dec:	+19° 38′ 51.7″	= 19.6477 d
Gal Lat:	-40.73
Gal Long:	102.95
Sun angle:	112.87°, -7.2 hr East of Sun

¹Sper #3 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 3 SPER messages, and 1 objects have been found

• • Object 1
  • RA (J2000) : 23 47 36.80 ( 356.90335)
  • Dec (J2000): +19 38 55.8 ( 19.64883)
  • Error (90%): 3.781"
  • Counts in Source: 113

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
0.0′′	356.90310	19.64770		GCN #20227	GRB 161202A: Swift detection of a burst
4.6′′	356.90269	19.64648		GCN #20228	GRB 161202A: Enhanced Swift-XRT position
14.7′′	356.90375	19.65175		GCN #20233	GRB 161202A: 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
38.3	356.8928	19.6521		B=21.8, R=18.9	APM-N
40.0	356.9111	19.6396		B=20.4, R=19.2	APM-N
40.3	356.9108	19.6394			NED
43.4	356.9075	19.6364		B=21.8, R=19.9	APM-N
48.2	356.8959	19.6362		B=21.8, R=18.9	APM-N
50.0	356.8967	19.6602		I=18.9, R1=20.4, R2=20.2	USNO-B1
62.0	356.9194	19.6554		B=16.1, R=15.8	APM-N
62.3	356.9196	19.6556			NED
67.1	356.9209	19.6559		B1=20.5, I=18.9, R1=20.2	USNO-B1
67.9	356.8917	19.6319			NED

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

There are 56 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
21.6	356.8995	19.6428	B1=20.8, R2=20.2	USNO-B1
38.2	356.8928	19.6519	B2=20.6, I=18.6, R1=19.8, R2=19.5	USNO-B1
40.4	356.9111	19.6394	B1=20.8, B2=21.0, I=19.5, R1=19.3, R2=20.1	USNO-B1
48.2	356.9169	19.6446	B1=20.9, I=19.4, R2=20.2	USNO-B1
48.3	356.8959	19.6361	B2=21.1, I=19.0, R1=19.7, R2=19.7	USNO-B1
54.3	356.9044	19.6627	h=12.4, j=13.0, k=12.3	2MASS
54.7	356.9044	19.6628	B1=16.4, B2=16.3, I=13.6, R1=14.5, R2=14.5	USNO-B1
62.1	356.9195	19.6554	B1=16.4, B2=15.2, I=14.9, R1=16.0, R2=15.3	USNO-B1
64.4	356.9201	19.6557	B1=19.1, B2=17.9, R1=19.5, R2=18.3	USNO-B1
65.8	356.8923	19.6325	B1=19.6, B2=19.1, I=18.3, R1=19.2, R2=18.7	USNO-B1

Queried USNO-B1, SDSS, 2MASS.

There are 78 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.