TDRSS lightcurve for Trigger=243690

Notes:

• 1) None of the TDRSS light curves are background subtracted.

GCN BAT Position Notice

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 10 Dec 06 12:20:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-BAT GRB Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     243690,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          144.514d {+09h 38m 03s} (J2000),
                 144.609d {+09h 38m 26s} (current),
                 143.827d {+09h 35m 19s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +15.632d {+15d 37' 56"} (J2000),
                 +15.601d {+15d 36' 02"} (current),
                 +15.858d {+15d 51' 28"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       3.00 [arcmin radius, statistical only]
GRB_INTEN:       2354 [cnts]    Image_Peak=190 [image_cnts]
TRIGGER_DUR:     0.032 [sec] 
TRIGGER_INDEX:   10327     E_range: 50-350 keV
BKG_INTEN:       24022 [cnts]
BKG_TIME:        44430.37 SOD {12:20:30.37} UT
BKG_DUR:         8 [sec]
GRB_DATE:        14079 TJD;   344 DOY;   06/12/10
GRB_TIME:        44439.33 SOD {12:20:39.33} UT
GRB_PHI:         140.36 [deg]
GRB_THETA:        37.59 [deg]
SOLN_STATUS:     0x3
RATE_SIGNIF:     211.50 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    12.35 [sigma]
MERIT_PARAMS:     +1  +0  +0  -5  +3 +30  -5  +0 +44  +1 
SUN_POSTN:       257.28d {+17h 09m 07s}  -22.92d {-22d 55' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        116.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      148.41d {+09h 53m 39s}  +15.08d {+15d 05' 04"}
MOON_DIST:         3.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      217.07, 43.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:      141.66,  1.42 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-BAT GRB Coordinates.  
COMMENTS:        This is a rate trigger.  
COMMENTS:        A point_source was found.  
COMMENTS:        This does not match any source in the on-board catalog.  
COMMENTS:        This does not match any source in the ground catalog.  
COMMENTS:        This is a GRB.  
COMMENTS:        This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 181.45,15.82 [deg].  

GCN BAT Lightcurve Notice

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 10 Dec 06 12:37:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-BAT GRB Lightcurve
TRIGGER_NUM:     243690,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          144.514d {+09h 38m 03s} (J2000),
                 144.609d {+09h 38m 26s} (current),
                 143.827d {+09h 35m 19s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +15.632d {+15d 37' 56"} (J2000),
                 +15.601d {+15d 36' 02"} (current),
                 +15.858d {+15d 51' 28"} (1950)
GRB_DATE:        14079 TJD;   344 DOY;   06/12/10
GRB_TIME:        44439.55 SOD {12:20:39.55} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX:   10327
GRB_PHI:         140.36 [deg]
GRB_THETA:        37.59 [deg]
DELTA_TIME:      42.00 [sec]
TRIGGER_DUR:     0.032 [sec] 
SOLN_STATUS:     0x3
RATE_SIGNIF:     211.50 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    12.35 [sigma]
LC_URL:          sw00243690000msb.lc

Initial TDRSS lightcurve and spacecraft attitude plot

TDRSS lightcurve from T0-30 to T0+50 (zoom in)

TDRSS light curve from T0-1 to T0+2 (More zoom in)

1.6s binned TDRSS light curve

Extended TDRSS light curve and spacecraft attitude plot(s)

Extended TDRSS lc No.1

Extended TDRSS lc No.2

Extended TDRSS lc No.3

Extended TDRSS lc No.4

Plot creation:
Sun Dec 10 07:37:44 EST 2006