[X-ray-star:668] MAXI J1348-630

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We discover a probable new X-ray transient MAXI J1348-630 (Yatabe,
Negoro).

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MAXI transient alert
2019-01-26 03:16:23 UT
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[Ground Trigger ID]
ID          :  8509125179

[Count Weighted Position]
RA,Dec: (206.464, -63.099)
Galac.: (309.048,  -0.881)
Eclip.: (233.113, -47.561)

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

[Highest Significance]
DPTC  : 1232507755
UT    : 2019/01/26 03:16:23
on    : 4orb (S-band)
sigma : 2.8

[Observed flux]
S :     28 +-    10 mCrab
L :     18 +-    10 mCrab
M :     41 +-    18 mCrab
H :    -11 +-    74 mCrab

nearby(r<5deg) object
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dist  flux  (RA, Dec)        name
[deg][mCrab]  [deg]
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1.75  unknown (206.00, -61.37)  V851 Cen
1.84  unknown (202.82, -63.96)  V1213 Cen
2.12    -12.9 (209.54, -64.73)  GS 1354-64
2.41     13.6 (201.65, -62.14)  4U 1323-619,SAXWFC J1326.7-6208.8
2.42     -5.5 (201.11, -63.22)  SAX J1324.5-6313
2.49      2.3 (206.90, -60.62)  4U 1344-60
2.79      0.4 (212.01, -61.98)  MAXI J1409-619
4.04     -9.4 (215.30, -62.70)  2S 1417-624,4U 1416-62
4.40     23.7 (215.41, -61.61)  MAXI J1421-613
4.86      2.5 (195.70, -63.84)  PSR B1259-63
4.96      0.8 (195.50, -63.96)  IGR J13020-6359

[Sun/Moon (RA, Dec)]
Sun :  (307.969, -18.875)
Moon:  (194.420, -0.572)
age: 19.85 day

[Latitude/Longitude]
(12.29N, 16.43W)


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/8509125179/8509125179.htm

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