[vsnet-grb 494] GCN/HETE_POSITION

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TITLE:          GCN/HETE BURST POSITION NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:    Sun 28 Jul 02 21:55:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:    HETE S/C_Last
TRIGGER_NUM:    2174,   Seq_Num: 3
GRB_DATE:       12483 TJD;   209 DOY;   02/07/28
GRB_TIME:       78298.55 SOD {21:44:58.55} UT
TRIGGER_SOURCE: Trigger on the 6-120 keV band.
GAMMA_RATE:     662  [cnts/s]  on a 0.160 [sec] timescale
SC_-Z_RA:       302 [deg]
SC_-Z_DEC:      -19 [deg]
SC_LONG:        346 [deg East]
WXM_CNTR_RA:    273.664d {+18h 14m 39s} (J2000),
                273.700d {+18h 14m 48s} (current),
                272.964d {+18h 11m 51s} (1950)
WXM_CNTR_DEC:   -12.130d {-12d 07' 47"} (J2000),
                -12.129d {-12d 07' 44"} (current),
                -12.146d {-12d 08' 45"} (1950)
WXM_MAX_SIZE:   28.00 [arcmin] diameter
WXM_LOC_SN:     6 sig/noise (pt src in image)
WXM_IMAGE_SN:   X= 8.2 Y= 5.0 [sig/noise]
WXM_LC_SN:      X= 5.5 Y= 4.0 [sig/noise]
SUN_POSTN:      128.00d {+08h 32m 01s}  +18.86d {+18d 51' 40"}
SUN_DIST:       146.32 [deg]
MOON_POSTN:     359.33d {+23h 57m 20s}   -5.75d {-05d 45' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       84.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:     81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:     17.95,2.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:     273.65,11.26 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:       Probable GRB.
COMMENTS:       WXM error box is circular; not rectangular.
COMMENTS:       This position matches a known X-ray source.

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