Swift BAT 105-Month Hard X-ray Survey » SWIFT J0520.9-7156

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General Information:

Optical image for SWIFT J0520.9-7156

Optical Image
(3 arcmin on a side)

Swift Name:	SWIFT J0520.9-7156
RA:	80.058 (J2000)
Dec:	-71.948 (J2000)
S/N:	22.96
Counterpart Name:	LMC X-2
Ctpt RA:	80.1168 (J2000)
Ctpt Dec:	-71.9648 (J2000)
Flux:	20.52 (19.63, 21.38) × 10^-12 ergs s^-1 cm^-2, (14-195 keV)
Gamma:	6.27 (5.82, 6.79)
Chi²_{r_:}	2.00
Redshift:
Luminosity:	log[ergs s^-1] (14-195 keV)
AS:
Class:	190
Type:	LMXB

SIMBAD
NED

BAT 105-Month Lightcurve:

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for 271

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J0520.9-7156

Lightcurve:

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic LC

BAT 105-Month Spectrum:

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J0520.9-7156

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J0520.9-7156

bat_index_271.pha

BAT Hard X-ray Transient Source Page:

http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/results/transients/weak/LMCX-2/

Data last modified: 04 Jan 2018
Page last modified: 10 Sep 2020