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GCN Circular 516

Subject
Single IPN error box for GRB991229
Date
2000-01-05T18:35:47Z (25 years ago)
From
Kevin Hurley at UCBerkeley/SSL <khurley@sunspot.ssl.berkeley.edu>
K. Hurley, on behalf of the Ulysses GRB team, C. Kouveliotou and
R. M. Kippen, on behalf of the BATSE GRB team, and T. Cline and
E. Mazets, on behalf of the KONUS-WIND and NEAR GRB teams, report:

GRB991229 (GCN 512) was observed by BATSE (trigger 7925).  The
BATSE localization indicates that the second error box given
in GCN 512 is the correct one:

      RA(2000)          DEC(2000)               
 
22 h 17 m 11.91 s     35 o 22 '  46.66 "
22 h 17 m  2.57 s     34 o 49 '  56.05 "
22 h 18 m 45.26 s     34 o 42 '  23.34 "
22 h 18 m 49.07 s     33 o 59 '  50.67 "
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