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GCN Circular 417

Subject
BeppoSAX ALERT: GRB991014
Date
1999-10-15T12:24:15Z (25 years ago)
From
Luigi Piro at IAS/CNR Frascati <piro@alpha1.ias.rm.cnr.it>
Giangiacomo Gandolfi, on behalf of BeppoSAX Mission Scientist, reports:

On Oct.14, 21:52:34 UT  a GRB (GRB991014) was detected
simultaneously by the GRBM and WFC of BeppoSAX (also BATSE trigger 7803).

Preliminary coordinates from WFC are:
R.A.(2000)=102.777
DEC(2000)= 11.594

with an error radius of about 6'.
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