[New-transient:59] new tansient

[maxiweb]

A soft X-ray flash-like event was detected, and tentatively named MAXI
J1340-014. (N. Serita)

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MAXI transient alert
2012-06-22 03:21:46 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  6100103596

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: (205.028,  -1.410)
Galac.: (327.210,  59.141)
Eclip.: (203.710,   8.375)

[Triggered Criteria]
S:  10s, 30s, 1scan
M  :  10s, 30s, 1scan

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1024370499
UT    : 2012/06/22 03:21:46
on    : 1scan (S-band)
sigma : 4.9

[Observed flux]
S :     68 +-    14 mCrab
L :     64 +-    17 mCrab
M :     93 +-    24 mCrab
H :    120 +-    83 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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3.44  unknown (206.27,  -4.62)  HIP67092
4.58  unknown (209.60,  -1.66)  BH Vir

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (91.035, 23.442)
Moon:  (120.819, 16.052)
age: 2.83 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(23.53N, 156.67E)


We will report more detailed information on this event to ATel and/or GCN.

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For more information:
 http://maxi.riken.jp/alert/novae/6100103596/6100103596.htm

About MAXI data:
 http://maxi.riken.jp/