Skip to main content
Testing. You are viewing the public testing version of GCN. For the production version, go to https://gcn.nasa.gov.
Announcing GCN Classic Migration Survey, End of Legacy Circulars Email. See news and announcements

GCN Circular 99

Subject
GRB980613, BeppoSAX WFC positions
Date
1998-06-13T15:35:21Z (27 years ago)
From
SAX Science Operations at IAS/CNR Frascati <saxsci@ias.rm.cnr.it>
Luigi Piro and Enrico Costa  on behalf of BeppoSAX team report:

The GRBM of BeppoSAX was triggered by a GRB (GB980613) on June 13 at
04:51:06 UT. The burst was detected by WFC (n.2).

The preliminary WFC position was
  RA(2000)=154.55
  Dec(2000)=71.486
with an error radius of 5'.

The refined WFC position is now
  RA(2000)=154.44
  Dec(2000)=71.499
with an error radius of 4'.

A BeppoSAX follow up  with the NFI is being planned.
Questions or comments?
Contact GCN directly.
Have you found a bug in GCN?
Open an issue.
Want to contribute code to GCN?
Get involved on GitHub.

gcn.nasa.gov

A service of the Astrophysics Science Division at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Looking for U.S. government information and services? Visit USA.gov