Improved Coordinates for GB971227
ATel #3; R. Rutledge
on 28 Dec 1997; 06:52 UT
Distributed as an Instant Email Notice Gamma-Ray Bursts
Credential Certification: rutledge@rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de
Subjects: Gamma Ray, Gamma-Ray Burst
In addendum of ATEL #2:
Additional Information forwarded by Walter Lewin, providing improved
coordinates for the Gamma Ray Burst 971227
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Slightly improved coordinates of GB971227 from BeppoSAX WFC are
RA(2000)=194.395
Decl(2000)=59.256
i.e. only 1.4' far from the previous ones.
Error radius is 8'.
Further improvements may be available in a day or so from the result of
the follow up observation with the NFI of BeppoSAX, that is currently on
going.
Luigi Piro
Mission Scientist
on behalf of the BeppoSAX Team
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