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GRB 151029A

Time: 07:49:39
Trigger Number: 662086
Burst Advocate: Tilan Ukwatta

BAT Data:

RA: a 38.537
02:34:08.9
Dec: a -35.356
-35:21:21.6
90% Error Radius: b 1.8
T90: c 8.95
Fluence: d 3.9 (0.6)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 1.8 (0.3)
Photon Index: f 0.49, CPL (1.08)

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 151029A

XRT Data:

RA: a 02:34:06.72
Dec: a -35:23:08.1
90% Error Radius: b 1.6
Time to First Observation: c n/a
Early Flux: d n/a
11 Hour Flux: d 0.0052366304
24 Hour Flux: d 0.0022583747
Initial Temporal Index: -1.078
Spectral Index (Gamma): 2.307153
Column Density (NH): e 3.56413

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 02:34:06.72
Dec: a -35:23:08.6
90% Error Radius: b 0.42
Time to First Observation: c 29
V Magnitude: V=17.66
Other Filter Magnitudes: B=19.24
U=17.35
UVW1>17.98
UVM2>18.17
UVW2>18.64
White=16.98

a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds

Other Burst Info:

Redshift:
1.423 (VLT: absorption)
Host Galaxy:
Other Observatory Detections:
MPG (2.2m), VLT, Faulkes North (2m), FRAM (0.3m)

Comments:

References:

BAT: GCN 18522; GCN 18527; GCN 18535
XRT: GCN 18522; GCN 18526; GCN 18532; Evans et al., 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1177
UVOT: GCN 18522; GCN 18531
Radio:
Redshift: GCN 18524 (VLT)
Host:
Other: