////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE NOTICE_DATE: Sat 08 Dec 12 21:18:48 UT NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-BAT Monitor Alert SOURCE_OBJ: H 1820-303 REF_NUM: 6 RA: 275.925d {+18h 23m 42s} (J2000), 276.132d {+18h 24m 32s} (current), 275.122d {+18h 20m 29s} (1950) DEC: -30.367d {-30d 22' 00"} (J2000), -30.359d {-30d 21' 33"} (current), -30.394d {-30d 23' 37"} (1950) CURR_FLUX: 0.0330 [cnts/cm2/sec] 144.00 [mCrab] BASELINE_FLUX: 0.0123 [cnts/cm2/sec] SIGNIF: 4.76 [sigma] OUTBURST_DATE: 16243 TJD; 317 DOY; 12/11/12 OUTBURST_TIME: 28176.00 SOD {07:49:36.00} UT SAMPLING: Daily SOLN_STATUS: 0x0 FLAGS: 0x40000001 LC_URL: http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/results/transients/H1820-303 SUN_POSTN: 256.09d {+17h 04m 22s} -22.82d {-22d 49' 15"} SUN_DIST: 19.40 [deg] Sun_angle= -1.3 [hr] (East of Sun) MOON_POSTN: 192.94d {+12h 51m 47s} -9.13d {-09d 07' 42"} MOON_DIST: 79.56 [deg] MOON_ILLUM: 26 [%] GAL_COORDS: 2.79, -7.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the known-source transient ECL_COORDS: 275.15, -7.03 [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 Notice was ground-processed from flight-data.