TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 24264 SUBJECT: GRB 190427A: Swift-XRT observations DATE: 19/04/27 06:14:37 GMT FROM: Phil Evans at U of Leicester S. Campana (INAF-OAB), P.A. Evans (U. Leicester), J.P. Osborne (U. Leicester), D.N. Burrows (PSU), J.A. Kennea (PSU) and G. Tagliaferri (INAF-OAB) report on behalf of the Swift-XRT team: The XRT began observing the field of GRB 190427A at 05:36:30.6 UT, 3735.8 seconds after the BAT trigger. No source was detected in 142 s of promptly downlinked data. We are waiting for the full dataset to detect and localise the XRT counterpart.