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GCN Circular 1451

Subject
IPN triangulation of GRB020708
Date
2002-07-09T16:59:39Z (23 years ago)
From
Kevin Hurley at UCBerkeley/SSL <khurley@sunspot.ssl.berkeley.edu>
K. Hurley, on behalf of the Ulysses GRB team,

E. Mazets and S. Golenetskii, on behalf of the Konus-Wind GRB team,

D. M. Smith, R. P. Lin, J. McTiernan, R. Schwartz, C. Wigger, W. Hajdas,
and A. Zehnder, on behalf of the RHESSI GRB team, and

T. Cline, on behalf of the Ulysses and Konus-Wind GRB teams, report:

This burst (GCN 1450) was also observed by RHESSI.  The RHESSI data,
as well as additional Konus-Wind data, indicate that the second error
box is the correct one:

 ERROR BOX CENTER:   7 h 58 m  5.36 s     41 o 35 '  38.95 " 
 ERROR BOX CORNER 1:  7 h 57 m 49.90 s     41 o 33 '  35.55 " 
 ERROR BOX CORNER 2:  7 h 58 m 20.82 s     41 o 37 '  42.25 " 
 ERROR BOX CORNER 3:  7 h 57 m 18.40 s     41 o 42 '  08.53 " 
 ERROR BOX CORNER 4:  7 h 58 m 52.84 s     41 o 29 '  03.72 " 
 ERROR BOX CORNER 5:  7 h 58 m 17.24 s     41 o 29 '  25.08 "
 ERROR BOX CORNER 6:  7 h 57 m 53.51 s     41 o 41 '  52.39 "
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