[vsnet-grb 602] GCN/HETE_POSITION

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TITLE:          GCN/HETE BURST POSITION NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:    Sat 21 Dec 02 09:00:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:    HETE S/C_Update
TRIGGER_NUM:    2505,   Seq_Num: 2
GRB_DATE:       12629 TJD;   355 DOY;   02/12/21
GRB_TIME:       32430.68 SOD {09:00:30.68} UT
TRIGGER_SOURCE: Trigger on the 6-120 keV band.
GAMMA_RATE:     447  [cnts/s]  on a 5.200 [sec] timescale
SC_-Z_RA:        50 [deg]
SC_-Z_DEC:       32 [deg]
SC_LONG:        266 [deg East]
WXM_CNTR_RA:     54.835d {+03h 39m 20s} (J2000),
                 54.873d {+03h 39m 30s} (current),
                 54.185d {+03h 36m 44s} (1950)
WXM_CNTR_DEC:    +2.271d {+02d 16' 15"} (J2000),
                 +2.280d {+02d 16' 50"} (current),
                 +2.109d {+02d 06' 33"} (1950)
WXM_MAX_SIZE:   60.00 [arcmin] diameter
WXM_LOC_SN:     3 sig/noise (pt src in image)
WXM_IMAGE_SN:   X= 1.2 Y= 3.7 [sig/noise]
WXM_LC_SN:      X= 10.5 Y= 19.2 [sig/noise]
SUN_POSTN:      269.26d {+17h 57m 02s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 12"}
SUN_DIST:       140.57 [deg]
MOON_POSTN:     110.04d {+07h 20m 10s}  +25.46d {+25d 27' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       57.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:     97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:     183.70,-40.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst
ECL_COORDS:     53.05,-16.77 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst
COMMENTS:       Probable GRB.
COMMENTS:       WXM error box is circular; not rectangular.
COMMENTS:       WXM S/N is less than a reasonable value.

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