[AGN:7] Mrk 421

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2-4 keV flux of Mrk 421 is currently about 100 mCrab. (H. Negoro)

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MAXI transient alert
2012-08-18 14:00:05 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  6157452312

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: (165.771,  37.633)
Galac.: (181.329,  64.958)
Eclip.: (151.231,  28.868)

[Triggered Criteria]
S:  1d
M  :  4orb

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1029333622
UT    : 2012/08/18 14:00:05
on    : 1d (S-band)
sigma : 2.9

[Observed flux]
S :     44 +-    15 mCrab
L :     68 +-    22 mCrab
M :     43 +-    25 mCrab
H :     71 +-    76 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.64     23.7 (166.11,  38.21)  Mrk 421
2.63  unknown (168.13,  35.81)  HD97334B

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (148.103, 12.906)
Moon:  (157.287, 4.149)
age: 1.21 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(23.22N, 13.29E)


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