[vsnet-alert 5668] BeppoSAX MAIL n. 01/01: BeppoSAX ALERT: GRB010214

["Luigi Piro, BeppoSAX Mission Scientist" <piro@ias.rm.cnr.it>]

BeppoSAX MAIL n. 01/01: BeppoSAX ALERT: GRB010214

On Feb. 14, 08:48:11 U.T. a new Valentine GRB (GRB010214) has been
detected simultaneously by the GRBM and WFC2 aboard BeppoSAX.

Preliminary  coordinates from WFC are:

R.A.(2000)= 265.191
DEC.(2000)= 48.564

The error radius at this stage of analysis is 5'.

We are planning a BeppoSAX-NFI observation.


G. Gandolfi on behalf of
BeppoSAX Mission Scientist


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 Luigi Piro                        | E-mail:
 Istituto Astrofisica Spaziale     |              piro@ias.rm.cnr.it
 C.N.R.                            | SAX program: saxsci@ias.rm.cnr.it 
 Via Fosso del Cavaliere           | phone: -39-06-4993-4007 
 I-00133 Roma                      | phone BeppoSAX center: -39-06-4079-6393
 Italy                             | fax(CNR)  : -39-06-20660188
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