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GRB 050416A

Time: 11:04:44
Trigger Number: 114753
Burst Advocate: Takanori Sakamoto

BAT Data:

RA: a 188.485
12:33:56.4
Dec: a 21.058
21:03:28.8
90% Error Radius: b 1.5
T90: c 2.500
Fluence: d 3.67 (0.37)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 4.88 (0.48)
Photon Index: f 3.08, PL (0.22)

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 050416A

XRT Data:

RA: a 12:33:54.64
Dec: a 21:03:26.8
90% Error Radius: b 1.4
Time to First Observation: c n/a
Early Flux: d n/a
11 Hour Flux: d 0.0846976
24 Hour Flux: d 0.0412748
Initial Temporal Index: -0.6973
Spectral Index (Gamma): 2.06183
Column Density (NH): e 5.64454

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 12:33:54.6
Dec: a 21:03:27.7
90% Error Radius: b n/a
Time to First Observation: c 65
V Magnitude: V=19.38
Other Filter Magnitudes: B=19.85
U=19.34

a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds

Other Burst Info:

Redshift:
0.6535 (Keck: emission)
Host Galaxy:
Faint and blue with large amounts of ongoing star formation.
V=24.2
Other Observatory Detections:
P60, 200" detection, Keck

Comments:

BAT: shortish GRB, too soft for "short" category

References:

BAT: GCN 3264; GCN 3273; TS table 9/13/05, 9/24/05; arXiv:0707.4626
XRT: GCN 3268; GCN 3275; Evans et al., 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1177
UVOT: GCN 3276; GCN 3280
Radio:
Redshift: GCN 3542 (Keck)
Host: GCN 3542; ApJ, 662, 294, 2007
Other: ApJ, 636, L73, 2006