Analysis Summary

Notes:

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                  BAT GRB EVENT DATA PROCESSING REPORT
    Process Script Ver: batgrbproduct v2.46
    Process Start Time: Fri Oct 26 17:11:16 EDT 2018
             Host Name: bat1
   Current Working Dir: /local/data/bat1/alien/Swift_3rdBATcatalog/event/batevent_reproc/trigger850231
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  Trigger: 00850231      Segment: 000

  BAT Trigger Time: 554393750.016   [s; MET]
      Trigger Stop: 554393751.04   [s; MET]
               UTC: 2018-07-27T14:15:28.684460    [includes UTCF correction] 
       Where From?: TDRSS position message

  BAT 
    RA: 346.638589844321   Dec: -63.0635521810573  [deg; J2000]

     Catalogged Source?: NO
     Point Source?:      YES
     GRB Indicated?:     YES    [ by BAT flight software ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    18.03
     Image Trigger?:     NO
     Rate S/N Ratio:     49.2138191974571  [ if not an image trigger ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    18.03

  Analysis Position:   [ source = BAT ]
    RA: 346.638589844321   Dec: -63.0635521810573  [deg; J2000]

  Refined Position:   [ source = BAT pre-slew burst ]
    RA: 346.638682341704   Dec: -63.066072614268  [deg; J2000]  
        { 23h 06m 33.3s , -63d 03' 57.9" }
         +/- 1.11315718085439 [arcmin] (estimated 90% radius based on SNR)
         +/- 0.378013336151439 [arcmin] (formal 1-sigma fit error)
    SNR: 26.0981128886752
 
  Angular difference between the analysis and refined position is 0.151247 arcmin
 
  Partial Coding Fraction: 0.859375    [ including projection effects ]

  Duration
     T90: 1.05599999427795 +/- 0.229120086267606
        Measured from: 0.0239999294281006
                   to: 1.07999992370605     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     T50: 0.452000021934509 +/- 0.0707672428107233
        Measured from: 0.25599992275238
                   to: 0.70799994468689     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]



  Fluence
     Peak Flux  (peak 1 second)
        Measured from: -0.0520000457763672     
                   to: 0.947999954223633     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     Total Fluence        
        Measured from: -0.0520000457763672     
                   to: 1.33200001716614     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     
             Band 1     Band 2     Band 3     Band 4
              15-25      25-50     50-100    100-350     keV
 Total     0.148990   0.193082   0.134374   0.018533
           0.009851   0.010739   0.009288   0.006924 [error]
 Peak      0.129810   0.175371   0.126329   0.017944
           0.008712   0.009849   0.008540   0.006074 [error]

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

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====== Table of the duration information =============================
 
        Value   tstart    tstop
T100    1.384   -0.052    1.332
T90     1.056    0.024    1.080
T50     0.452    0.256    0.708
Peak    1.000   -0.052    0.948
 
 
====== 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: CPL)
 
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      -1.599    -0.106      0.105       -           -               -         2.27e-02     -1.51e-03          1.50e-03      57.460   57
CPL     -0.588    -0.484      0.546       67.627      -9.583        20.056      7.58e-02     -3.27e-02          6.75e-02      43.230   56
 
 
=== 1-s peak spectral analysis ===
(Best model with acceptable fit: CPL)
 
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      -1.540     -0.103     0.102       -           -               -         2.87e-02     -1.89e-03          1.88e-03      69.570   57
CPL     -0.449     -0.480     0.542       69.677      -9.466        18.474      1.05e-01     -4.45e-02          9.11e-02      52.330   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   4.40e-08  7.62e-08  1.01e-07  2.71e-07  2.94e-07  4.91e-07   erg/cm2
      90%_error_low -4.31e-09 -4.87e-09 -8.73e-09 -4.55e-08 -2.10e-08 -5.39e-08   erg/cm2
      90%_error_hi   4.42e-09  4.87e-09  8.73e-09  5.10e-08  2.11e-08  5.82e-08   erg/cm2
Peak flux       PL   1.23e+00  1.21e+00  8.29e-01  8.98e-01  3.62e+00  4.16e+00   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_low -1.22e-01 -7.90e-02 -6.79e-02 -1.37e-01 -2.30e-01 -2.67e-01   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_hi   1.25e-01  7.88e-02  6.76e-02  1.50e-01  2.30e-01  2.67e-01   ph/cm2/s
 
Fluence        CPL   3.78e-08  8.48e-08  1.05e-07  7.65e-08  2.74e-07  3.05e-07   erg/cm2
      90%_error_low -5.22e-09 -6.37e-09 -1.01e-08 -3.11e-08 -2.25e-08 -3.79e-08   erg/cm2
      90%_error_hi   5.28e-09  6.52e-09  1.01e-08  5.47e-08  2.29e-08  5.69e-08   erg/cm2
Peak flux      CPL   1.02e+00  1.34e+00  9.00e-01  3.21e-01  3.50e+00  3.59e+00   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_low -1.48e-01 -1.00e-01 -8.03e-02 -1.13e-01 -2.37e-01 -2.65e-01   ph/cm2/s
      90%_error_hi   1.51e-01  1.03e-01  8.13e-02  1.67e-01  2.37e-01  2.79e-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
      346.6387   -63.0661   0.0074    16.9953    53.7999         0.5245691     26.098 TRIG_00850231                 
     
    Foreground time interval of the image:
     -0.052   1.332 (delta_t =   1.384 [sec])
    Background time interval of the image:
    -239.016  -0.052 (delta_t = 238.964 [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   -0.052 sec. to    1.332 sec.
     
    Spectral model in power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -1.59876     ( -0.106402   0.104776 )
    Norm@50keV  : 2.27103E-02    ( -0.00151234   0.00150414 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          57.46 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =          1.008 for     57 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   4.580432e-01
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1.384 sec: 2.91736 ( -0.18526  0.18537 ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.94034e-07 ( -2.09874e-08  2.11446e-08 ) ergs/cm2
     
    
    Cutoff power-law model
    Time interval is from   -0.052 sec. to    1.332 sec.
    Spectral model in the cutoff power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -0.588052     ( -0.484203   0.545776 )
    Epeak [keV] : 67.6269      ( -9.58309 20.0558 )
    Norm@50keV  : 7.57856E-02    ( -0.0326754   0.0674652 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          43.23 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =         0.7720 for     56 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   8.940943e-01
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1.384 sec: 2.80723 ( -0.19251  0.19236 ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.74377e-07 ( -2.253e-08  2.28968e-08 ) ergs/cm2
     
    

    1-s peak spectrum fit

    Power-law model
    Time interval is from   -0.052 sec. to    0.948 sec.
     
    Spectral model in power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -1.54038     ( -0.103043   0.101711 )
    Norm@50keV  : 2.86945E-02    ( -0.00188634   0.00187848 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          69.57 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =          1.220 for     57 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   1.227152e-01
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1 sec: 3.62263 ( -0.23014  0.23025 ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.70545e-07 ( -1.92407e-08  1.93695e-08 ) ergs/cm2
     
    
    Cutoff power-law model
    Time interval is from   -0.052 sec. to    0.948 sec.
    Spectral model in the cutoff power-law:
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
    Photon index: -0.44936     ( -0.479801   0.541507 )
    Epeak [keV] : 69.6771      ( -9.46611 18.4737 )
    Norm@50keV  : 0.104544    ( -0.0445468   0.0910979 )
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    #Fit statistic : Chi-Squared =          52.33 using 59 PHA bins.
    # Reduced chi-squared =         0.9344 for     56 degrees of freedom 
    # Null hypothesis probability =   6.146787e-01
     
    Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1 sec: 3.49799 ( -0.23704  0.23674 ) ph/cm2/s
    Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.53087e-07 ( -2.04654e-08  2.07297e-08 ) ergs/cm2
     
    

    Time-resolved spectra




    Distribution

    T90 vs. Hardness ratio plot

    T90                                   = 1.056 sec.
    Hardness ratio (energy fluence ratio) = 1.24273963622
    

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

    S(15-50 keV)  = 1.2258668e-07
    S(50-150 keV) = 1.5179096e-07
    

    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 = 1.805139349500686E-01, IMY = -2.466397747629926E-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:
    -239.016000 -0.052000
     
    # RAcent  DECcent POSerr Theta    Phi  PeakCts   SNR AngSep     Name
    #  [deg]    [deg]    ['] [deg]  [deg]                   [']
    170.0935 -60.5779   25.5  58.2  -24.4   0.6764   0.5    7.1	Cen X-3                       
    186.8030 -62.7862    4.4  57.9  -14.8   3.0083   2.6    4.1	GX 301-2                      
    303.6396 -58.1132    2.5  38.2   49.4   2.2344   4.6 ------	UNKNOWN                       
     56.0102 -39.8771    3.0  29.1 -122.2   1.2008   3.9 ------	UNKNOWN                       
     68.9322 -48.9315    3.2  29.2  -95.5   1.2710   3.6 ------	UNKNOWN                       
     60.5981 -16.9365    2.7  50.9 -135.4   6.1991   4.3 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    

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

    Time interval of the image:
    -0.052000 1.332000
     
    # RAcent  DECcent POSerr Theta    Phi  PeakCts   SNR AngSep     Name
    #  [deg]    [deg]    ['] [deg]  [deg]                   [']
    170.5887 -60.5932    3.9  58.3  -24.2  -0.3032  -3.0    8.2	Cen X-3                       
    186.4959 -62.7253    4.7  58.0  -14.9   0.2104   2.4    5.2	GX 301-2                      
    331.1148 -36.1819    2.3  39.2   95.5   0.3598   5.1 ------	UNKNOWN                       
      7.6073  -9.3519    2.0  50.5  155.6   0.4032   5.7 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    346.6387 -63.0661    0.4  17.0   53.8   0.5246  26.1 ------	UNKNOWN                       
     55.0236 -36.3595    2.1  31.5 -127.5   0.1300   5.6 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    114.3485 -56.5370    2.3  45.8  -57.3   0.3397   5.0 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    

    Post-slew image of 15-350 keV band

    Time interval of the image:
    55.684610 363.104000
     
    # RAcent  DECcent POSerr Theta    Phi  PeakCts   SNR AngSep     Name
    #  [deg]    [deg]    ['] [deg]  [deg]                   [']
    186.8624 -62.8153    6.1  53.2  -28.0  -1.1028  -1.9    6.3	GX 301-2                      
    264.8770 -44.4279    5.3  47.9   32.9  -1.4674  -2.2    5.9	4U 1735-44                    
    332.4278 -21.8234    3.0  42.4  120.9   2.7713   3.9 ------	UNKNOWN                       
    249.4250 -44.6232    3.0  54.1   21.3   3.9331   3.9 ------	UNKNOWN                       
      6.6332 -29.9270    2.7  35.5  171.3   1.1076   4.2 ------	UNKNOWN                       
     72.6127 -55.7787    4.7  41.0  -98.2   2.0539   2.5 ------	UNKNOWN