Analysis Summary

Notes:

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                  BAT GRB EVENT DATA PROCESSING REPORT
    Process Script Ver: batgrbproduct v2.46
    Process Start Time: Mon Jan 13 21:01:46 EST 2014
             Host Name: batevent1
   Current Working Dir: /local/data/batevent/batevent_reproc/trigger501520
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  Trigger: 00501520      Segment: 000

  BAT Trigger Time: 336096119.808   [s; MET]
      Trigger Stop: 336096123.904   [s; MET]
               UTC: 2011-08-27T00:01:52.506420    [includes UTCF correction] 
       Where From?: TDRSS position message

  BAT 
    RA: 164.094969657904   Dec: 53.7870142613548  [deg; J2000]

     Catalogged Source?: NO
     Point Source?:      YES
     GRB Indicated?:     YES    [ by BAT flight software ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    7.19
     Image Trigger?:     NO
     Rate S/N Ratio:     9.59166304662544  [ if not an image trigger ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    7.19

  Analysis Position:   [ source = BAT ]
    RA: 164.094969657904   Dec: 53.7870142613548  [deg; J2000]

  Refined Position:   [ source = BAT pre-slew burst ]
    RA: 164.056330257319   Dec: 53.8124732529263  [deg; J2000]  
        { 10h 56m 13.5s , +53d 48' 44.9" }
         +/- 2.1400955143657 [arcmin] (estimated 90% radius based on SNR)
         +/- 1.3603282935017 [arcmin] (formal 1-sigma fit error)
    SNR: 10.2581964841422
 
  Angular difference between the analysis and refined position is 2.051393 arcmin
 
  Partial Coding Fraction: 1.015625    [ including projection effects ]

  Duration
     T90: 8.51599997282028 +/- 1.10060529766742
        Measured from: -2.52400004863739
                   to: 5.99199992418289     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     T50: 4.01599991321564 +/- 2.08068067292671
        Measured from: -0.680000007152557
                   to: 3.33599990606308     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]



  Fluence
     Peak Flux  (peak 1 second)
        Measured from: 2.11599999666214     
                   to: 3.11599999666214     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     Total Fluence        
        Measured from: -2.88400000333786     
                   to: 6.28799998760223     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     
             Band 1     Band 2     Band 3     Band 4
              15-25      25-50     50-100    100-350     keV
 Total     0.065654   0.109603   0.081855   0.017776
           0.013830   0.014425   0.012855   0.011005 [error]
 Peak      0.010292   0.021782   0.012773   0.006678
           0.004632   0.004746   0.004325   0.003671 [error]

     [ fluence units of on-axis counts / fully illuminated detector ] 

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====== Table of the duration information =============================
 
        Value   tstart    tstop
T100    9.172   -2.884    6.288
T90     8.516   -2.524    5.992
T50     4.016   -0.680    3.336
Peak    1.000    2.116    3.116
 
 
====== Spectral Analysis Summary =====================================
 
Model      : spectral model: simple power-law (PL) and cutoff power-law (CPL)
Ph_index   : photon index: E^{Ph_index}
Ph_90err   : 90% error of the photon index
Epeak      : Epeak in keV
Epeak_90err: 90% error of Epeak
Norm       : normalization at 50 keV in both the PL model and CPL model
Nomr_90err : 90% error of the normalization
chi2       : Chi-Squared
dof        : degree of freedo
 
=== Time-averaged spectral analysis ===
(Best model with acceptable fit: N/A)
 
Model Ph_index Ph_90err_low Ph_90err_hi  Epeak  Epeak_90err_low  Epeak_90err_hi  Norm       Nomr_90err_low    Norm_90err_hi    chi2    dof
PL      -1.247    -0.265      0.266       -           -               -         1.96e-03     -2.91e-04          2.90e-04      81.970   57
CPL     -0.880    -0.609      1.202      165.986    -165.986      -165.986      2.91e-03     -1.21e-03          7.09e-03      81.570   56
 
 
=== 1-s peak spectral analysis ===
(Best model with acceptable fit: N/A)
 
Model Ph_index Ph_90err_low Ph_90err_hi  Epeak  Epeak_90err_low  Epeak_90err_hi  Norm       Nomr_90err_low    Norm_90err_hi    chi2    dof
PL      -1.258     -0.536     0.547       -           -               -         3.11e-03     -8.85e-04          8.77e-04      71.910   57
CPL     -1.251     -0.542     0.547     9999.360    -9999.360      -9999.360      3.12e-03     -8.89e-04          1.84e-02      71.920   56
 
 
=== Fluence/Peak Flux Summary ===
 
              Model    Band1     Band2     Band3     Band4     Band5     Total
                       15-25     25-50    50-100    100-350    15-150    15-350    keV
Fluence         PL   1.81e-08  3.88e-08  6.54e-08  2.52e-07  1.80e-07  3.75e-07   erg/cm2
      90%_error_low -4.75e-09 -6.41e-09 -1.22e-08 -9.05e-08 -3.03e-08 -1.01e-07   erg/cm2
      90%_error_hi   5.14e-09  6.29e-09  1.21e-08  1.21e-07  3.07e-08  1.27e-07   erg/cm2
Peak flux       PL   1.02e-01  1.18e-01  9.87e-02  1.39e-01  3.68e-01  4.57e-01   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_low -4.98e-02 -3.87e-02 -3.53e-02 -8.19e-02 -1.05e-01 -1.35e-01   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_hi   5.77e-02  3.68e-02  3.39e-02  1.37e-01  1.05e-01  1.45e-01   ph/cm2/s
 
Fluence        CPL   1.67e-08  4.00e-08  6.76e-08  1.53e-07  1.76e-07  2.78e-07   erg/cm2
      90%_error_low -6.02e-09 -7.09e-09 -1.35e-08 -1.07e-07 -3.23e-08 -1.12e-07   erg/cm2
      90%_error_hi   6.09e-09  7.41e-09  1.41e-08  1.27e-07  3.22e-08  1.32e-07   erg/cm2
Peak flux      CPL   1.05e-01  1.18e-01  9.76e-02  1.53e-01  3.71e-01  4.59e-01   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_low -5.83e-02 -3.88e-02 -3.44e-02     N/A       N/A   -1.71e-01   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_hi   5.34e-02  2.10e-02  3.74e-02     N/A       N/A    1.29e-01   ph/cm2/s
 
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  • Special notes of this burst




    Image

    Pre-slew 15.0-350.0 keV image (Event data)

    #   RAcent    DECcent   POSerr    Theta     Phi              Peak Cts       SNR   Name
      164.0563    53.8125   0.0187    10.7234  -140.1872         0.2719673     10.258 TRIG_00501520                 
     
    Foreground time interval of the image:
     -2.884   6.288 (delta_t =   9.172 [sec])
    Background time interval of the image:
    -271.907 -258.331 (delta_t =  13.576 [sec])
    -239.808  -2.884 (delta_t = 236.924 [sec])
    




    Light Curves

    Note: The mask-weighted lightcurves have units of either count/det or counts/sec/det, where a det is 0.4 x 0.4 = 0.16 sq cm.

    Full-time range; 1 s binning

    Bokeh Plot

    Other quick-look light curves:




    Spectra

    Notes:

    Time averaged spectrum fit using the average DRM

    Power-law model
    Time interval is from   -2.884 sec. to    6.288 sec.
     
    Spectral model in power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -1.2471     ( -0.265096   0.266254 )
    Norm@50keV  : 1.95596E-03    ( -0.000290832   0.000290403 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          81.97 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =          1.438 for     57 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   1.681179e-02
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 9.172 sec: 0.231230 ( -0.034797  0.034881 ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 1.79702e-07 ( -3.02599e-08  3.06871e-08 ) ergs/cm2
     
    
    Cutoff power-law model
    Time interval is from   -2.884 sec. to    6.288 sec.
    Spectral model in the cutoff power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -0.880419     ( -0.608933   1.20234 )
    Epeak [keV] : 165.986      ( -165.984 -165.984 )
    Norm@50keV  : 2.90727E-03    ( -0.00120949   0.00708646 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          81.57 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =          1.457 for     56 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   1.449021e-02
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 9.172 sec: 0.227287 ( -0.03659  0.036359 ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 1.75741e-07 ( -3.23163e-08  3.22498e-08 ) ergs/cm2
     
    

    1-s peak spectrum fit

    Power-law model
    Time interval is from    2.116 sec. to    3.116 sec.
     
    Spectral model in power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -1.25837     ( -0.535943   0.547065 )
    Norm@50keV  : 3.10903E-03    ( -0.000885301   0.000877436 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          71.91 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =          1.262 for     57 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   8.817602e-02
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1 sec: 0.368223 ( -0.104723  0.104957 ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 3.10506e-08 ( -1.0021e-08  1.03122e-08 ) ergs/cm2
     
    
    Cutoff power-law model
    Time interval is from    2.116 sec. to    3.116 sec.
    Spectral model in the cutoff power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -1.25124     ( -0.542096   0.547822 )
    Epeak [keV] : 9999.36      ( -9999.36 -9999.36 )
    Norm@50keV  : 3.12343E-03    ( -0.000888708   0.0184122 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          71.92 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =          1.284 for     56 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   7.450222e-02
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1 sec: 0.370772 (    ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 3.1245e-08 ( -1.14899e-08  5.88372e-09 ) ergs/cm2
     
    

    Time-resolved spectra




    Distribution

    T90 vs. Hardness ratio plot

    T90                                   = N/A sec.
    Hardness ratio (energy fluence ratio) = N/A
    

    S(15-50 keV) vs. S(50-150 keV) plot

    S(15-50 keV)  = N/A
    S(50-150 keV) = N/A
    

    The dash-dotted line and the dashed line traces the fluences calculated from the Band function with Epeak = 15 and 150 keV, respectively. Both lines assume a canonical values of alpha = -1 and beta = -2.5.




    Mask shadow pattern

    IMX = -1.454662102788873E-01, IMY = 1.212528985929966E-01
    

    Spacecraft aspect plot

    Bright source in the pre-burst/pre-slew/post-slew images

    Pre-burst image of 15-350 keV band

    Time interval of the image:
    -271.907400 -258.330900
    -239.808000 -2.884000
     
    # RAcent  DECcent POSerr Theta    Phi  PeakCts   SNR AngSep     Name
    #  [deg]    [deg]    ['] [deg]  [deg]                   [']
     64.5273  64.5635    2.6  37.0   69.5   1.8963   4.4 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    192.6302  23.0294    3.1  48.0 -129.0   2.9032   3.8 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    

    Pre-slew background subtracted image of 15-350 keV band

    Time interval of the image:
    -2.884000 6.288000
     
    # RAcent  DECcent POSerr Theta    Phi  PeakCts   SNR AngSep     Name
    #  [deg]    [deg]    ['] [deg]  [deg]                   [']
     77.5843  39.4877    2.6  46.6   32.3   0.3931   4.5 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    178.4376  63.0915    2.1  16.4  172.9   0.1403   5.4 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    164.0575  53.8124    1.1  10.7 -140.2   0.2718  10.2 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    208.6742  33.8851    2.1  47.4 -153.1   0.3351   5.5 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    188.5960  22.8092    2.2  46.3 -124.5   0.6591   5.4 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    

    Post-slew image of 15-350 keV band

    Time interval of the image:
    205.692600 721.792600
     
    # RAcent  DECcent POSerr Theta    Phi  PeakCts   SNR AngSep     Name
    #  [deg]    [deg]    ['] [deg]  [deg]                   [']
    254.6116  35.2776   16.9  22.4  155.6   0.1964   0.7    8.5	Her X-1                       
    299.6518  35.2068    1.6  39.0   86.6   8.5468   7.4    3.0	Cyg X-1                       
    308.1682  40.8991    4.2  39.3   72.6   3.0044   2.7    4.1	Cyg X-3                       
    236.8658   4.7634    3.2  54.0 -179.3   3.7297   3.6 ------	UNKNOWN                       
     75.7889  63.9418    4.2  58.4  -19.4   4.5764   2.8 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    213.9598  20.3160    3.2  46.1 -145.1   2.4374   3.7 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    201.9611  24.6349    2.1  47.9 -129.0   6.4333   5.5 ------	UNKNOWN