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GRB 090509

Time: 05:10:03
Trigger Number: 351525
Burst Advocate: Dirk Grupe

BAT Data:

RA: a 241.422
16:05:41.3
Dec: a -28.385
-28:23:06.0
90% Error Radius: b 2.1
T90: c 335
Fluence: d 33 (4)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 1.5 (0.3)
Photon Index: f 1.75, PL (0.20)

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)

BAT Light Curve:

BAT Light Curve for GRB 090509

XRT Data:

RA: a n/a
Dec: a n/a
90% Error Radius: b n/a
Time to First Observation: c n/a
Early Flux: d n/a
11 Hour Flux: d n/a
24 Hour Flux: d n/a
Initial Temporal Index: n/a
Spectral Index (Gamma): n/a
Column Density (NH): e n/a

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 n/a
Dec: a n/a
90% Error Radius: b n/a
Time to First Observation: c n/a
V Magnitude: n/a
Other Filter Magnitudes: n/a

a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds

Other Burst Info:

Redshift:
Host Galaxy:
Other Observatory Detections:
ESO/MPI (2.2m), REM (60cm), CTIO (1.3m), Fermi (GBM)

Comments:

Due to the Moon observing constraint, Swift cannot slew to the BAT position until May 12. There will thus be no XRT or UVOT data for this trigger.

References:

BAT: GCN 9325; GCN 9335; GCN 9349
XRT:
UVOT:
Radio:
Redshift:
Host:
Other: GCN Report 216.1