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[vsnet-alert 462] Potential ALEXIS Transient




The ALEXIS satellite has observed a potential transient in the 72 ev
(176 Angstrom) telescope of telescope pair 3.

The position of the source is:

RA: 16 41 23.8  DEC: -39 03 36.0    +/- 0.25 Degrees (J2000)


The outburst appears to have started around 0UT July 13, and continued 
through 9UT July 14. The source appears to be relatively weak. A SIMBAD 
search indicates no obvious counterparts.

						Jeff Bloch


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Jeffrey Bloch					Office:    (505) 665-2568
Astrophysics and Radiation Measurements Group	ALEXIS SOC:(505) 665-5975
Los Alamos National Laboratory			FAX:	   (505) 665-4414
Group NIS-2, Mail Stop D436		e-mail:    jbloch@lanl.gov
Los Alamos, NM 87545		 Digital Pager:	   (505)665-9800 #104-8074
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