[X-ray-star:304] GRO J1008-57

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The transient X-ray pulsar GRO J1008-57 seems to have started a new
outburst (Shiro Ueno).

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MAXI transient alert
2014-09-02 09:50:34 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  6902325417

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: (151.949, -58.069)
Galac.: (282.662,  -1.793)
Eclip.: (193.190, -61.353)

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

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1093686650
UT    : 2014/09/02 09:50:34
on    : 1scan (S-band)
sigma : 3.5

[Observed flux]
S :     38 +-    11 mCrab
L :     14 +-     8 mCrab
M :     60 +-    21 mCrab
H :    270 +-    98 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.34     35.8 (152.44, -58.29)  GRO J1008-57,SAXWFC J1009.7-5817.6
4.20  unknown (159.40, -56.80)  4U 1036-56,RX J1037.5-5647

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (161.216, 7.949)
Moon:  (247.878, -17.901)
age: 7.78 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(15.68S, 140.58E)


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