////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE NOTICE_DATE: Sat 21 Feb 15 18:33:52 UT NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-BAT Monitor Alert SOURCE_OBJ: 4U 1543-62 REF_NUM: 1 RA: 236.976d {+15h 47m 54s} (J2000), 237.306d {+15h 49m 14s} (current), 235.890d {+15h 43m 34s} (1950) DEC: -62.570d {-62d 34' 10"} (J2000), -62.616d {-62d 36' 55"} (current), -62.416d {-62d 24' 56"} (1950) CURR_FLUX: 0.0108 [cnts/cm2/sec] 47.00 [mCrab] BASELINE_FLUX: 0.0008 [cnts/cm2/sec] SIGNIF: 4.13 [sigma] OUTBURST_DATE: 17073 TJD; 51 DOY; 15/02/20 OUTBURST_TIME: 15464.00 SOD {04:17:44.00} UT SAMPLING: Daily SRC_TYPE: Known SOLN_STATUS: 0x4 FLAGS: 0x40000001 LC_URL: http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/results/transients/weak/4U1543-62 SUN_POSTN: 334.76d {+22h 19m 03s} -10.47d {-10d 28' 20"} SUN_DIST: 84.10 [deg] Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun) MOON_POSTN: 10.94d {+00h 43m 47s} +4.71d {+04d 42' 21"} MOON_DIST: 112.90 [deg] MOON_ILLUM: 11 [%] GAL_COORDS: 321.76, -6.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the known-source transient ECL_COORDS: 250.46,-41.35 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the known-source transient COMMENTS: SWIFT-BAT Monitor. COMMENTS: This Notice indicates the start/onset of the outburst. COMMENTS: This is an outburst from a previously known source. COMMENTS: This Notice was ground-processed from flight-data. COMMENTS: Source types: Known = Catalog source or source previously announced by Swift. COMMENTS: Unknown = Previously undetected possible new source. COMMENTS: Provisional = Unannounced Swift/BAT source previously detected in BAT monitor.