////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE NOTICE_DATE: Sun 15 Dec 13 02:42:16 UT NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-BAT Monitor Alert SOURCE_OBJ: SWIFT J1646.1+3636 REF_NUM: 2 RA: 251.542d {+16h 46m 10s} (J2000), 251.666d {+16h 46m 40s} (current), 251.098d {+16h 44m 23s} (1950) DEC: +36.614d {+36d 36' 50"} (J2000), +36.589d {+36d 35' 22"} (current), +36.703d {+36d 42' 11"} (1950) CURR_FLUX: 0.0412 [cnts/cm2/sec] 180.00 [mCrab] BASELINE_FLUX: 0.0000 [cnts/cm2/sec] SIGNIF: 4.00 [sigma] OUTBURST_DATE: 16640 TJD; 348 DOY; 13/12/14 OUTBURST_TIME: 1928.00 SOD {00:32:08.00} UT SAMPLING: Daily SRC_TYPE: Provisional SOLN_STATUS: 0x8 FLAGS: 0x40000001 LC_URL: http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/results/transients/bat_team/weak/SWIFTJ1646.1p3636 SUN_POSTN: 262.68d {+17h 30m 44s} -23.27d {-23d 15' 58"} SUN_DIST: 60.75 [deg] Sun_angle= 0.7 [hr] (West of Sun) MOON_POSTN: 56.13d {+03h 44m 30s} +17.87d {+17d 51' 59"} MOON_DIST: 123.60 [deg] MOON_ILLUM: 95 [%] GAL_COORDS: 59.34, 40.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the known-source transient ECL_COORDS: 241.15, 58.22 [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 a provisional (ie marginal) detection. 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.