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GRB 090715A

Time: 17:25:39
Trigger Number: 357498
Burst Advocate: Judy Racusin

BAT Data:

RA: a 152.102
10:08:24.5
Dec: a 10.006
10:00:21.6
90% Error Radius: b 2.4
T90: c 63
Fluence: d 9.8 (2.2)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 3.9 (0.5)
Photon Index: f 1.28, PL (0.42)

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 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:
Konus-Wind, Suzaku

Comments:

Due to current problems with the Solid State Recorder (GCN 9664), automatic slewing to sources is disabled. However, this burst location is also in Sun constraint and will not come out of constraint until October 9, 2009. There will thus be no XRT or UVOT data for this trigger.

References:

BAT: GCN 9666; GCN 9680
XRT:
UVOT:
Radio:
Redshift:
Host:
Other: GCN Report 229.1