[X-ray-star:180] GRO J1008-57

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Brightening of GRO J1008-57.

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MAXI transient alert
2012-08-16 09:59:59 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  6155800002

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: (152.442, -58.292)
Galac.: (283.003,  -1.824)
Eclip.: (193.899, -61.314)

[Triggered Criteria]

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1029146416
UT    : 2012/08/16 09:59:59
on    : 4orb (S-band)
sigma : 0.5

[Observed flux]
S :      4 +-     8 mCrab
L :     19 +-     9 mCrab
M :      1 +-    14 mCrab
H :     41 +-    63 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.00     21.7 (152.44, -58.29)  GRO J1008-57,SAXWFC J1009.7-5817.6
4.02  unknown (159.40, -56.80)  4U 1036-56,RX J1037.5-5647
4.75      0.6 (161.26, -59.69)  Eta Car

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (146.085, 13.602)
Moon:  (129.603, 13.688)
age: 28.58 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(26.73N, 137.13W)


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