////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE NOTICE_DATE: Wed 15 Aug 12 10:33:04 UT NOTICE_TYPE: Swift-BAT Monitor Alert SOURCE_OBJ: XTE J0055-727 REF_NUM: 2 RA: 13.471d {+00h 53m 53s} (J2000), 13.581d {+00h 54m 19s} (current), 13.034d {+00h 52m 08s} (1950) DEC: -72.445d {-72d 26' 41"} (J2000), -72.377d {-72d 22' 35"} (current), -72.716d {-72d 42' 56"} (1950) CURR_FLUX: 0.0184 [cnts/cm2/sec] 81.00 [mCrab] BASELINE_FLUX: 0.0001 [cnts/cm2/sec] SIGNIF: 4.90 [sigma] OUTBURST_DATE: 16154 TJD; 228 DOY; 12/08/15 OUTBURST_TIME: 2256.00 SOD {00:37:36.00} UT SAMPLING: Daily SOLN_STATUS: 0x0 FLAGS: 0x40000001 LC_URL: http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/results/transients/weak/XTEJ0055-727 SUN_POSTN: 145.34d {+09h 41m 21s} +13.85d {+13d 51' 02"} SUN_DIST: 115.08 [deg] Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun) MOON_POSTN: 117.18d {+07h 48m 44s} +17.00d {+17d 00' 17"} MOON_DIST: 110.29 [deg] MOON_ILLUM: 5 [%] GAL_COORDS: 302.67,-44.68 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the known-source transient ECL_COORDS: 312.98,-64.52 [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.