////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE NOTICE_DATE: Tue 26 Jun 12 19:20:56 UT NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-BAT Monitor Alert SOURCE_OBJ: SWIFT J1706.6-6146 REF_NUM: 2 RA: 256.567d {+17h 06m 16s} (J2000), 256.853d {+17h 07m 25s} (current), 255.425d {+17h 01m 42s} (1950) DEC: -61.711d {-61d 42' 38"} (J2000), -61.727d {-61d 43' 36"} (current), -61.644d {-61d 38' 36"} (1950) CURR_FLUX: 0.1653 [cnts/cm2/sec] 724.00 [mCrab] BASELINE_FLUX: 0.0005 [cnts/cm2/sec] SIGNIF: 8.21 [sigma] OUTBURST_DATE: 16103 TJD; 177 DOY; 12/06/25 OUTBURST_TIME: 81760.00 SOD {22:42:40.00} UT SAMPLING: Daily SOLN_STATUS: 0x0 FLAGS: 0x40000001 LC_URL: http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/results/transients/weak/SWIFTJ1706.6-6146 SUN_POSTN: 96.07d {+06h 24m 16s} +23.32d {+23d 19' 12"} SUN_DIST: 139.41 [deg] Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun) MOON_POSTN: 179.24d {+11h 56m 57s} -4.74d {-04d 44' 38"} MOON_DIST: 79.97 [deg] MOON_ILLUM: 46 [%] GAL_COORDS: 328.72,-12.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the known-source transient ECL_COORDS: 261.90,-38.65 [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.