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GCN Circular 33305

Subject
GRB 221009A: Continued Swift Observations
Date
2023-02-08T18:41:45Z (a year ago)
From
Maia Williams at Penn State <mjw6837@psu.edu>
M. Williams (PSU) reports on behalf of the Swift Team:

Swift resumed observations of GRB 221009A on February 7 at 00:51 UTC after the end of Sun constraint, ~10 Ms after the Fermi/GBM trigger (Veres et al., GCN Circ. 32636). The X-ray afterglow is still faintly detectable (1.9 x 10^-3 counts s^-1) in a 9.4 ks XRT exposure.

Further observations are planned for this weekend.
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