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GCN Circular 12549

Subject
GRB 111109A: Swift-XRT observations
Date
2011-11-09T04:24:11Z (12 years ago)
From
Phil Evans at U of Leicester <pae9@leicester.ac.uk>
D.N. Burrows (PSU), J.A. Kennea (PSU), M. Perri (ASDC), G. Tagliaferri
(INAF-OAB), P.A. Evans (U. Leicester) and J.P. Osborne (U. Leicester)
report on behalf of the Swift-XRT team:

The XRT began observing the field of GRB 111109A at 03:49:14.9 UT,
3088.9 seconds after the BAT trigger. No source was detected in 922 s
of promptly downlinked data. We are waiting for the full dataset to
detect and localise the XRT counterpart.
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