The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

General Information:

Optical image for SWIFT J1620.1-1539

Optical Image
(3 arcmin on a side, red = DSS 2 IR,
green = DSS 2 red, blue = DSS 2 blue

Swift Name:SWIFT J1620.1-1539
RA:244.979 (J2000)
Dec:-15.640 (J2000)
S/N:8048.73
Counterpart Name:Sco X-1
Other Name:V818 Sco
Ctpt RA:244.9795 (J2000)
Ctpt Dec:-15.6402 (J2000)
Flux:18167.10 (18164.20, 18169.30) × 10-12 ergs s-1 cm-2, (14-195 keV)
Contamination:0.00
Gamma:5.53 (5.53, 5.53)
Chi2r:111060.00
Redshift:0.00000
Luminosity:--
Class:8: X-ray Binary
Type:LMXB/NS

BAT 58-Month Lightcurves:

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J1620.1-1539

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J1620.1-1539

Lightcurves:

BAT 58-Month Spectrum:

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J1620.1-1539

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J1620.1-1539

BAT Hard X-ray Transient Source Page:

Data last modified: 19 Mar 2012
Page last modified: 10 Sep 2020