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[vsnet-j 766] SAX J1711.6-3808
- Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:53:38 +0900 (JST)
- To: vsnet-j
- From: Taichi Kato <tkato>
- Subject: [vsnet-j 766] SAX J1711.6-3808
- Sender: owner-vsnet-j@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
SAX J1711.6-3808
以下の新しいX線新星が発見されたようです。銀河面に近くてあるいは吸収を
受けているかも知れませんが、光学対応天体の探索が望まれます。
Subject: [vsnet-alert 5664] New X-ray transient: SAX J1711.6-3808
SAX J1711.6-3808
J.J.M. in 't Zand, Astronomical Institute, Utrecht University, and Space
Research Organization Netherlands (SRON), Utrecht; R.G. Kaptein, BeppoSAX
Science Operation Center, Rome, and SRON, and J. Heise, SRON, communicate:
"During an observation with Wide Field Camera unit 1 on BeppoSAX on Feb.
8.8-11.5 UT, a new x-ray transient was detected at R.A. = 17h11m36s, Decl. =
-38o08'.5 (equinox 2000.0; 99-percent confidence error radius 1.2'). The
flux varied between 30 and 80 mCrab (2-9 keV) in hourly integrations. No
x-ray bursts were detected. We designate the source SAX J1711.6-3808.
Follow-up observations are encouraged."