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Here is the latest data we have on recent GRB alerts along with an archive of past alerts. Please visit our main GRB page for more information on this network.

Latest GRB Notice !

Delivered on Tue May 6 13:53:55 2008.

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 06 May 08 17:47:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     Swift-BAT GRB Position
TRIGGER_NUM:     311159,   Seg_Num: 0
GRB_RA:          329.435d {+21h 57m 44s} (J2000),
                 329.522d {+21h 58m 05s} (current),
                 328.909d {+21h 55m 38s} (1950)
GRB_DEC:         +39.002d {+39d 00' 08"} (J2000),
                 +39.042d {+39d 02' 32"} (current),
                 +38.763d {+38d 45' 48"} (1950)
GRB_ERROR:       3.00 [arcmin radius, statistical only]
GRB_INTEN:       0 [cnts]    Image_Peak=1476 [image_cnts]
TRIGGER_DUR:     64.000 [sec] 
TRIGGER_INDEX:   20000     E_range: 15-50 keV
BKG_INTEN:       0 [cnts]
BKG_TIME:        0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
BKG_DUR:         0 [sec]
GRB_DATE:        14592 TJD;   127 DOY;   08/05/06
GRB_TIME:        63981.22 SOD {17:46:21.22} UT
GRB_PHI:         -19.38 [deg]
GRB_THETA:        37.49 [deg]
SOLN_STATUS:     0x13
RATE_SIGNIF:     0.00 [sigma]
IMAGE_SIGNIF:    7.18 [sigma]
MERIT_PARAMS:     +1  +0  +0  +6  +1  -3  +0  +0 -38  +1 
SUN_POSTN:        44.09d {+02h 56m 22s}  +16.79d {+16d 47' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         67.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       61.20d {+04h 04m 48s}  +25.80d {+25d 48' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        75.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       89.77,-12.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
ECL_COORDS:      350.48, 47.27 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the burst (or transient)
COMMENTS:        SWIFT-BAT GRB Coordinates.  
COMMENTS:        This is an image trigger.  (The RATE_SIGNIF & BKG_{INTEN, TIME, DUR} are undefined.)  
COMMENTS:        A point_source was found.  
COMMENTS:        This does not match any source in the on-board catalog.  
COMMENTS:        This does not match any source in the ground catalog.  
COMMENTS:        This is a GRB.  
COMMENTS:        This trigger occurred at longitude,latitude = 158.84,0.66 [deg].  


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