[X-ray-star:265] Algol, Beta Per

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A possble flare from Algol, Beta Per, was detected at 12:47 on March 9
(H. Negoro).

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MAXI transient alert
2014-03-09 14:20:14 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  6725480954

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: ( 47.003,  40.746)
Galac.: (149.070, -15.087)
Eclip.: ( 56.070,  22.237)

[Triggered Criteria]
S:  10s, 30s, 1scan, 4orb
M  :  4orb

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1078410028
UT    : 2014/03/09 14:20:14
on    : 4orb (S-band)
sigma : 1.9

[Observed flux]
S :     34 +-    18 mCrab
L :     20 +-    20 mCrab
M :     48 +-    32 mCrab
H :    -62 +-   151 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.21      4.2 ( 47.04,  40.96)  Algol,Beta Per
2.35     31.6 ( 49.95,  41.51)  Perseus Cluster,NGC 1275
2.67  unknown ( 43.63,  41.59)  AWM 7,4U 0253+41
3.98  unknown ( 45.21,  44.50)  CIZA J0300.7+4427 _A_

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (349.649, -4.455)
Moon:  (90.191, 18.906)
age: 8.15 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(28.84N, 5.15E)


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