[X-ray-star:197] Possible flare of LMC X-4

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Thu Nov 29 23:03:57 JST 2012


Possible flare of LMC X-4

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MAXI transient alert
2012-11-29 10:59:24 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  6260387701

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: ( 84.155, -67.001)
Galac.: (277.030, -32.091)
Eclip.: (346.506, -87.655)

[Triggered Criteria]
S:  30s, 1scan, 4orb
M  :  30s, 1scan, 4orb

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1038221976
UT    : 2012/11/29 10:59:24
on    : 1scan (S-band)
sigma : 7.9

[Observed flux]
S :    126 +-    16 mCrab
L :    114 +-    22 mCrab
M :    195 +-    29 mCrab
H :    261 +-    92 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.16  unknown ( 83.92, -66.86)  A 0535-66,RBS 666
0.51  unknown ( 82.87, -67.09)  Nova LMC 2009-2
0.52  unknown ( 85.17, -66.67)  Nova LMC 2009-1
0.59  unknown ( 82.67, -66.91)  Swift J053041.9-665426
0.73     14.2 ( 83.21, -66.37)  LMC X-4,HDE 269743
1.03  unknown ( 82.81, -66.12)  RX J0531.2-6607
1.50  unknown ( 85.39, -68.43)  XMMU J054134.7-682550
1.74  unknown ( 82.19, -65.45)  HD36705,AB Dor
2.07  unknown ( 85.36, -69.02)  IGR J05414-6858
2.17  unknown ( 84.45, -69.17)  PSR J0537-6910
2.76      7.9 ( 84.91, -69.74)  LMC X-1,NGC 2078
2.93      8.0 ( 84.73, -64.08)  LMC X-3,RBS 674

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (245.654, -21.560)
Moon:  (75.576, 20.897)
age: 15.50 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(17.72S, 18.38W)


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