The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

General Information:

Optical image for SWIFT J0420.0-5457

Optical Image
(3 arcmin on a side, red = DSS 2 IR,
green = DSS 2 red, blue = DSS 2 blue

Swift Name:SWIFT J0420.0-5457
RA:64.973 (J2000)
Dec:-54.946 (J2000)
S/N:11.35
Counterpart Name:NGC 1566
Other Name:
Ctpt RA:65.0017 (J2000)
Ctpt Dec:-54.9378 (J2000)
Flux:21.38 (17.72, 25.25) × 10-12 ergs s-1 cm-2, (14-195 keV)
Contamination: 
Gamma:1.86 (1.64, 2.11)
Chi2r:1.70
Redshift:0.0050
Luminosity:42.08 log[ergs s-1] (14-195 keV)
AS: 
Class:4
Type:Sy1

BAT 70-Month Lightcurves:

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J0420.0-5457

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J0420.0-5457

Lightcurves:

BAT 70-Month Spectrum:

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J0420.0-5457

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J0420.0-5457

BAT Hard X-ray Transient Source Page:

Data last modified: 23 May 2013
Page last modified: 10 Sep 2020