[X-ray-star:392] New transient in SMC (MAXI J0051-736)

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A possible new X-ray transient toward SMC was detected (H. Negoro).

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MAXI transient alert
2015-09-23 19:32:05 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  7288691548

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: ( 13.561, -73.720)
Galac.: (302.659, -43.412)
Eclip.: (310.284, -65.072)

[Triggered Criteria]
S  :  4d
M  :  4orb, 4d

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1127071939
UT    : 2015/09/23 19:32:05
on    : 4d (Med-band)
sigma : 2.0

[Observed flux]
S :     20 +-    13 mCrab
L :     -2 +-    12 mCrab
M :     48 +-    24 mCrab
H :    -50 +-    87 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.42  unknown ( 13.06, -73.32)  RX J0052.1-7319,2E 0050.4-733
0.93  unknown ( 13.28, -74.65)  CF Tuc
0.96  unknown ( 12.30, -72.83)  XTE J0055-727,MACHO 208.15911.13
1.11  unknown ( 16.17, -72.90)  IGR J01054-7253
1.27  unknown ( 13.48, -72.45)  SXP46.6
1.29  unknown ( 13.02, -72.43)  SMC X-3
1.44  unknown ( 15.47, -72.39)  RX J0101.8-7223
1.60  unknown ( 15.18, -72.19)  PSR J0100-7211,CXOU J010043.1-72113
1.64     17.5 ( 19.27, -73.44)  SMC X-1,RBS 176
1.70     13.5 ( 14.46, -72.04)  MAXI J0057-720,AX J0058-7203
2.11  unknown ( 20.42, -72.96)  IGR J01217-7257,MA93 1888
2.91  unknown (  3.47, -74.69)  HD 987
4.51      4.8 ( 29.86, -74.26)  MAXI J0158-744

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (180.220, -0.096)
Moon:  (301.924, -15.497)
age: 10.28 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(13.82S, 152.44W)


We will report more detailed information on this event to ATel and/or GCN.

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For more information:
 http://maxi.riken.jp/alert/novae/7288691548/7288691548.htm

About MAXI data:
 http://maxi.riken.jp/