{
  "version": 2,
  "bibcode": "2012GCN.13392....1N",
  "body": "Y. Nakano (AGU), H. Negoro (Nihon U.),  \nM. Serino, T. Mihara, M. Sugizaki,T. Yamamoto, J. Sugimoto, M. Matsuoka (RIKEN), \nS. Ueno, H. Tomida, S. Nakahira, M. Ishikawa (JAXA),\nN. Kawai, M. Morii, R. Usui, K. Ishikawa (Tokyo Tech),\nA. Yoshida (AGU),\nH. Tsunemi, M. Kimura (Osaka U.), \nM. Nakajima, M. Asada, H. Sakakibara, N. Serita (Nihon U.), \nY. Ueda, K. Hiroi, M. Shidatsu, R. Sato (Kyoto U.),\nY. Tsuboi, M. Higa (Chuo U.)\nM. Yamauchi, Y. Nishimura, T. Hanayama, K. Yoshidome (Miyazaki U.), \nK. Yamaoka (Waseda U.) report on behalf of the MAXI team:\n\nAt the scan transit centered at UT 2012-06-26T13:38:14 (UT),\nMAXI/GSC detected a short X-ray transient lasted at least for 27 seconds \nwithin the 45 seconds triangular transit response of MAXI/GSC.\nJudging from its high galactic latitude (+47deg) and spectral hardness ratio, \nthis transient is probably an X-ray flash.\n\nAssuming that the source flux was constant over the transit, \nwe obtain the source position at\n\n(R.A., Dec) = (175.77deg,+68.50deg) = (11 43 04, +68 30 00)(J2000)\n\nwhich has a statistical uncertainty of 30 arcmin at the 90% confidence limit \nand an additional systematic uncertainty of 6 arcmin (90% containment radius).\n\nThe burst was bright in 2-4 keV band.\nThe flux of the source was 80 +- 20 mCrab (2-4 keV).\n\nThere was no significant detection at the transit location in the\nprevious and the following orbits (92 min before and after the detection) \nwith an upper limit of 20 mCrab.",
  "createdOn": 1340874737000,
  "editedOn": 1777052623130,
  "subject": "XRF 120626B: MAXI/GSC detection",
  "submitter": "Motoko Suzuki at RIKEN  <motoko@crab.riken.jp>",
  "editedBy": "Judith Racusin at NASA/GSFC <judith.racusin@nasa.gov>",
  "email": "motoko@crab.riken.jp",
  "circularId": 13392,
  "eventId": "XRF 120626B"
}