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GRB 171212A

Time: 11:57:21
Trigger Number: 796778
Burst Advocate: Aaron Tohuvavohu

BAT Data:

RA: a 293.920
19:35:40.8
Dec: a 20.597
20:35:49.2
90% Error Radius: b 1.7
T90: c 320
Fluence: d 34 (3)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 0.7 (0.2)
Photon Index: f 2.23, PL (0.14)

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 19:35:40.28
Dec: a 20:35:31.3
90% Error Radius: b 2.1
Time to First Observation: c 91.05
Early Flux: d 1280
11 Hour Flux: d 0.0426557604
24 Hour Flux: d 0.0216054882
Initial Temporal Index: -1.827
Spectral Index (Gamma): 2.06974
Column Density (NH): e 43.1483

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 99
V Magnitude: V>19.0
Other Filter Magnitudes: U>20.1
B>20.1
UVW1>19.5
UVM2>19.3
UVW2>19.5
White>20.8

a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds

Other Burst Info:

Redshift:
Host Galaxy:
Other Observatory Detections:
CALET (CGBM)

Comments:

Because this event is very close to the Galactic plane (lat=0.03 degrees) it is possibly a Galactic transient, in which case it takes the name 'Swift J1935.7+2036'.
UVOT: no detection

References:

BAT: GCN 22243; GCN 22253
XRT: GCN 22243; GCN 22245; GCN 22251; Evans et al., 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1177
UVOT: GCN 22243; GCN 22248
Radio:
Redshift:
Host:
Other: