[AAVSO-HEN] GRB 071109: A long GRB detected by INTEGRAL

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TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  7046
SUBJECT: GRB 071109: A long GRB detected by INTEGRAL
DATE:    07/11/09 21:41:34 GMT
FROM:    Volker Beckmann at ISDC  <Volker.Beckmann at obs.unige.ch>

S. Mereghetti (IASF-Milano), V. Beckmann, I. Kreykenbohm, M. Beck  
(ISDC, Versoix), A. Paizis (IASF-Milano), D. Gotz (CEA-Saclay), and J.  
Borkowski (CAMK,
Torun) on behalf of the IBAS Localization Team report:

A GRB lasting about 30s has been detected by IBAS in IBIS/ISGRI data
on November 9 at 20:36:05 UT.

The coordinates (J2000) are:

RA:  289.913 [degrees]
DEC:  +2.048 [degrees]

with an uncertainty of 2.5 arcmin. This message can be cited.