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GCN Circular 9795

Subject

GRB 090814B: a long GRB localized by INTEGRAL

Date

2009-08-14T03:07:20Z (16 years ago)

From

Volker Beckmann at ISDC <Volker.Beckmann@obs.unige.ch>

V.Beckmann (ISDC, Versoix), D.Gotz (CEA-Saclay), S.Mereghetti,  
A.Paizis (IASF-Milano), A. Neronov, M. Beck (ISDC, Versoix), and J.  
Borkowski (CAMK, Torun) on
behalf of the IBAS Localization Team report:

A long GRB with duration of about 50 s has been detected by IBAS in
IBIS/ISGRI data at 01:21:33 UT on August 14th.

The refined coordinates (J2000) are:

  RA:   64.7488 [degrees]
  DEC: +60.5796 [degrees]

with an uncertainty of 2.9 arcmin (90% c.l.).

A plot of the light curve will be posted at

http://ibas.iasf-milano.inaf.it/IBAS_Results.html

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