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GCN Circular 23446

Subject
Swift J1858.6-0814/GRB 181123A: Swift/BAT location correction to GCN 23442
Date
2018-11-24T19:49:50Z (6 years ago)
From
Amy Lien at GSFC <amy.y.lien@nasa.gov>
A. Y. Lien (GSFC/UMBC) reports on behalf of the Swift/BAT team:

In GCN Circ. 23442, the transient location was correct in sexadecimal units, 
but incorrect in the degree units. The correct degrees should be

RA: 284.6507   Dec: -8.2373 deg

We thank Jochen Greiner for noticing the error and we apologize for any confusion 
caused by this mistake.
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