Precise X-ray position of A1744-36 (=XTE J1748-361?)

McClintock, J.; Murray, S.; Garcia, M.; Jonker, P.
Bibliographical reference

The Astronomer's Telegram, #205

Advertised on:
11
2003
Number of authors
4
IAC number of authors
0
Citations
7
Refereed citations
2
Description
The Ariel-5 X-ray transient A1744-36 and the newly-discovered transient XTE J1748-361 may be identical (ATEL #204). Based on a 16 ks Chandra ACIS-S observation of A1744-36 made on 2003 May 28, the position of this source is RA(J2000) = 17:48:19.22, Dec(J2000) = -36:07:16.6 (uncertainty < 1").