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GRB 091018

Time: 20:48:19
Trigger Number: 373172
Burst Advocate: Michael Stamatikos

BAT Data:

RA: a 32.191
02:08:45.8
Dec: a -57.546
-57:32:45.6
90% Error Radius: b 1.0
T90: c 4.4
Fluence: d 14 (1)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 10.3 (0.4)
Photon Index: f 1.77, CPL (0.24)

90% error in parentheses,
a J2000; b arcmin; c seconds; d 10-7 erg/cm2 (15-150 keV); e ph/cm2/sec (15-150 keV); f PL = simple power-law, CPL = cutoff power-law (15-150 keV)

BAT Light Curve:

BAT Light Curve for GRB 091018

XRT Data:

RA: a 02:08:44.57
Dec: a -57:32:53.4
90% Error Radius: b 1.4
Time to First Observation: c 61.49
Early Flux: d 44
11 Hour Flux: d 0.14420988
24 Hour Flux: d 0.04153068
Initial Temporal Index: -0.4071
Spectral Index (Gamma): 1.98015
Column Density (NH): e 1.55551

Note: Please be aware that only the very basic temporal and spectral quantities are reported here. You are strongly encouraged to see the referenced GCN circulars for full details.
a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds; d 10-11 erg/cm2/s (0.3-10 keV); e 1021 cm-2

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UVOT Data:

RA: a 02:08:44.61
Dec: a -57:32:53.8
90% Error Radius: b 0.61
Time to First Observation: c 68
V Magnitude: V=16.4
Other Filter Magnitudes: U=15.07
B=16.4
UVW1=15.9
UVM2=15.7
UVW2=16.1
White=14.57

a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds

Other Burst Info:

Redshift:
0.971 (Magellan Clay: absorption)
0.9710 (VLT: absorption)
Host Galaxy:
Other Observatory Detections:
ROTSE-III, Magellan Clay, ESO/MPI (2.2m), VLT, BOOTES-3, Faulkes South, Konus-RF, PROMPT (16"), miniTAO (1.0m), CTIO (1.3m)

Comments:

References:

BAT: GCN 10034; GCN 10040
XRT: GCN 10034; GCN 10037; GCN 10055; Evans et al., 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1177
UVOT: GCN 10034; GCN 10041
Radio:
Redshift: GCN 10038 (Magellan Clay); GCN 10042 (VLT)
Host:
Other: