XTE 1709-267

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XTE 1709-267 is currently in weak outburst (H. Negoro). 

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MAXI transient alert
2017-08-23 09:30:14 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  7988321374

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: (257.309, -26.960)
Galac.: (357.194,   7.773)
Eclip.: (258.679,  -4.018)

[Triggered Criteria]
S  :  4d
H  :  10s, 30s

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1187515826
UT    : 2017/08/23 09:30:14
on    : 4d (S-band)
sigma : 0.6

[Observed flux]
S :      8 +-    14 mCrab
L :     28 +-    16 mCrab
M :      5 +-    25 mCrab
H :    148 +-   121 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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0.31    -39.1 (257.38, -26.66)  XTE J1709-267,1RXS J170930.2-263927
1.19     -5.3 (257.55, -28.13)  1RXS J171012.3-280754,XTE J1710-281
1.88  unknown (257.06, -25.09)  H 1705-250
2.60    -11.3 (259.81, -28.33)  IGR J17191-2821
2.82  unknown (258.15, -24.25)  V2400 Oph,1RXS J171236.2-241445
3.04    205.0 (259.90, -25.02)  Granat 1716-249,GRS 1716-249
3.06  unknown (259.82, -29.07)  XTE J1719-291
3.37     -2.0 (255.53, -29.95)  H 1658-298,V2134 Oph
3.66    -20.5 (258.11, -23.38)  Ophiuchus Cluster
4.16  unknown (257.10, -22.80)  4U 1708-23,Oph X-2
4.25      3.4 (261.63, -28.83)  V2674 Oph,Nova Oph 2010 No. 2
4.88  unknown (262.12, -29.37)  IGR J17285-2922
4.93  unknown (260.02, -31.28)  IGR J17200-3116

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (152.292, 11.400)
Moon:  (172.713, 5.767)
age: 1.13 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(22.20S, 147.73E)


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

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