[X-ray-star:412] VY Ari

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Brightening of VY Ari (kanetou)

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MAXI transient alert
2015-12-07 06:51:41 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  7363235051

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: ( 41.669,  31.125)
Galac.: (150.158, -25.578)
Eclip.: ( 48.696,  14.352)

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

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1133506309
UT    : 2015/12/07 06:51:41
on    : 4orb (S-band)
sigma : 2.0

[Observed flux]
S :     26 +-    13 mCrab
L :     36 +-    15 mCrab
M :     32 +-    23 mCrab
H :     25 +-    93 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.44     -2.5 ( 42.18,  31.12)  VY Ari
2.96      2.6 ( 38.58,  32.51)  NGC 973
3.95      1.1 ( 37.06,  31.31)  NGC 931

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (253.303, -22.558)
Moon:  (206.432, -8.237)
age: 25.69 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(10.90N, 130.34E)


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