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GRB 060912A

Time: 13:55:54
Trigger Number: 229185
Burst Advocate: Cheryl Hurkett

BAT Data:

RA: a 5.285
00:21:08.4
Dec: a 20.971
20:58:15.6
90% Error Radius: b 1.0
T90: c 5.000
Fluence: d 13.50 (0.62)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 8.58 (0.44)
Photon Index: f 1.74, PL (0.09)

90% error in parentheses,
a J2000; b arcmin; c seconds; d 10-7 erg/cm2 (15-150 keV); e ph/cm2/sec (15-150 keV); f PL = simple power-law, CPL = cutoff power-law (15-150 keV)

XRT Data:

RA: a 00:21:08.13
Dec: a 20:58:18.5
90% Error Radius: b 1.4
Time to First Observation: c 108.88
Early Flux: d 10
11 Hour Flux: d 0.02826868
24 Hour Flux: d 0.0122934
Initial Temporal Index: -1.067
Spectral Index (Gamma): 1.8948
Column Density (NH): e 2.33014

Note: Please be aware that only the very basic temporal and spectral quantities are reported here. You are strongly encouraged to see the referenced GCN circulars for full details.
a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds; d 10-11 erg/cm2/s (0.3-10 keV); e 1021 cm-2

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UVOT Data:

RA: a 00:21:08.16
Dec: a 20:58:17.8
90% Error Radius: b 0.5
Time to First Observation: c 113
V Magnitude: V=17.4
Other Filter Magnitudes: B=19.5
U=17.6
UVW1=18.51
UVM2=19.3
UVW2>19.5
White=16.0

a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds

Other Burst Info:

Redshift:
probably host redshift:
0.937 (VLT: emission)
Host Galaxy:
probable host (VLT)
Other Observatory Detections:
TNT (0.8m), Skinakas (1.3m), Maidanak (1.5m), Konus-Wind, MAGIC, VLT

Comments:

References:

BAT: GCN 5558; GCN 5561; arXiv:0707.4626
XRT: GCN 5558; GCN 5562; Evans et al., 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1177
UVOT: GCN 5558; GCN 5565
Radio:
Redshift: GCN 5617 (VLT)
Host: GCN 5573 (VLT)
Other: