TDRSS lightcurve for Trigger=378559

Notes:

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

GCN BAT Position Notice

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Dec 09 09:50:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-BAT GRB Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     378559,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:           29.410d {+01h 57m 39s} (J2000),
                  29.546d {+01h 58m 11s} (current),
                  28.729d {+01h 54m 55s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +16.883d {+16d 52' 57"} (J2000),
                 +16.931d {+16d 55' 51"} (current),
                 +16.639d {+16d 38' 21"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       3.00 [arcmin radius, statistical only]
GRB_INTEN:       4692 [cnts]    Image_Peak=168 [image_cnts]
TRIGGER_DUR:     1.024 [sec] 
TRIGGER_INDEX:   147     E_range: 25-100 keV
BKG_INTEN:       25761 [cnts]
BKG_TIME:        35386.67 SOD {09:49:46.67} UT
BKG_DUR:         8 [sec]
GRB_DATE:        15173 TJD;   342 DOY;   09/12/08
GRB_TIME:        35397.99 SOD {09:49:57.99} UT
GRB_PHI:         146.67 [deg]
GRB_THETA:        47.29 [deg]
SOLN_STATUS:     0x3
RATE_SIGNIF:     24.57 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    9.31 [sigma]
MERIT_PARAMS:     +1  +0  +0  +0  +2  +0  +0  +0 +72  +0 
SUN_POSTN:       255.27d {+17h 01m 05s}  -22.75d {-22d 44' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        136.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      158.76d {+10h 35m 01s}   +4.90d {+04d 54' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       125.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      144.87,-43.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:       33.26,  4.56 [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 = 217.12,-0.64 [deg].  

GCN BAT Lightcurve Notice

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Dec 09 10:07:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-BAT GRB Lightcurve
TRIGGER_NUM:     378559,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:           29.410d {+01h 57m 39s} (J2000),
                  29.546d {+01h 58m 11s} (current),
                  28.729d {+01h 54m 55s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +16.883d {+16d 52' 57"} (J2000),
                 +16.931d {+16d 55' 51"} (current),
                 +16.639d {+16d 38' 21"} (1950)
GRB_DATE:        15173 TJD;   342 DOY;   09/12/08
GRB_TIME:        35397.99 SOD {09:49:57.99} UT
TRIGGER_INDEX:   147
GRB_PHI:         146.67 [deg]
GRB_THETA:        47.29 [deg]
DELTA_TIME:      -11.00 [sec]
TRIGGER_DUR:     1.024 [sec] 
SOLN_STATUS:     0x3
RATE_SIGNIF:     24.57 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    9.31 [sigma]
LC_URL:          sw00378559000msb.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:
Tue Dec  8 05:08:43 EST 2009