[X-ray-star:141] X-ray burst from XTE J1701-408

[maxiweb]

We report an X-ray burst from XTE J1701-407, though it took place about
one day ago. (H. Negoro)

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MAXI transient alert
2012-03-03 04:17:50 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  5989124438

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: (256.181, -40.245)
Galac.: (345.943,   0.587)
Eclip.: (258.990, -17.332)

[Triggered Criteria]
L+M:  1d, 4d
M  :  4d

[Highest Significance]
DPTC :  1014783485
UT   :  2012/03/03 04:17:50
on   :  4d (L+M-band)

[Observed flux]
L :     58.0 mCrab (   31.0)
M :     87.0 mCrab (   85.0)
H :    239.0 mCrab (  335.0)
( ): background flux

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.79  unknown (257.20, -40.15)  1RXS J170849.0-400910
0.84      8.2 (255.44, -40.86)  XTE J1701-407
1.58     75.6 (258.10, -40.84)  1RXS J171224.8-405034,3A 1708-407
1.61      9.8 (255.20, -41.67)  OAO 1657-41,H 1657-415
2.09      2.5 (253.50, -39.85)  GRO J1655-40,V1033 Sco
2.41     50.8 (255.99, -37.84)  H 1700-377,V884 Sco
2.45  unknown (253.79, -38.63)  V1312 Sco
2.57     10.2 (258.99, -38.86)  1RXS J171557.7-385152,XTE J1716-389
2.65  unknown (258.36, -42.33)  Swift J1713.4-4219
2.81     36.5 (256.56, -43.04)  4U 1702-429,H 1702-429,Ara X-1
2.86  unknown (253.81, -38.06)  V1311 Sco
3.02      8.6 (258.14, -37.64)  SAX J1712.6-3739
3.02  unknown (256.53, -37.24)  V1310 Sco
3.83    771.7 (256.44, -36.42)  GX 349+2,V1101 Sco
3.93    243.5 (257.23, -44.10)  4U 1705-440,SAXWFC J1708.9-4406.9
3.93  unknown (257.27, -36.41)  IGR J17091-3624
3.94     16.2 (257.45, -36.43)  IGR J17098-3626
4.56  unknown (252.36, -43.82)  IGR J16493-4348

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (344.172, -6.746)
Moon:  (97.123, 20.950)
age: 9.99 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(30.47S, 84.43W)


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