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GCN Circular 202

Subject
GRB990123, refined SAX-WFC position
Date
1999-01-23T17:55:33Z (25 years ago)
From
Luigi Piro at IAS/CNR Frascati <piro@alpha1.ias.rm.cnr.it>
Luigi Piro on behalf of the BeppoSSAX team report:

Refined coordinates for GRB990123 from the WFC are:
R.A.(2000)= 231.369
DEC(2000)= +44.758
i.e. 0.3' away from the preliminary position.
The error radius is  2'.

The follow-on with NFI should start around 15:40 UT,
i.e. less than 6 hr after the burst.
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