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BeppoSAX GRB ALERT: refined position of GB980425

ATel #13; Editor
on 26 Apr 1998; 04:32 UT
Distributed as an Instant Email Notice Gamma-Ray Bursts
Credential Certification:

Subjects: Gamma Ray, Gamma-Ray Burst

Referred to by ATel #: 14, 15

Further to ATEL #12, I received the following:

BeppoSAX GRB MAIL N. 98/10
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GB980425: REFINED POSITION FROM WFC

Refined position of GB980425 in BeppoSAX WFC are:
RA(2000)=293.72
Dec(2000)=-52.83

with an error radius of 8', that includes systematic errors due to a not optimal attitude configuration.

No further updates are foreseen for the WFC position.

The results of the NFI follow up observation should be available in 1-2 days.

Luigi Piro
BeppoSAX Mission Scientist