The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

General Information:

Optical image for SWIFT J1706.2-4303

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

Swift Name:SWIFT J1706.2-4303
RA:256.554 (J2000)
Dec:-43.036 (J2000)
S/N:178.80
Counterpart Name:4U 1702-429
Other Name:Ara X-1
Ctpt RA:256.5638 (J2000)
Ctpt Dec:-43.0358 (J2000)
Flux:459.63 (455.16, 464.12) × 10-12 ergs s-1 cm-2, (14-195 keV)
Contamination:0.00
Gamma:2.66 (2.65, 2.68)
Chi2r:5.09
Redshift:0.00000
Luminosity:--
Class:8: X-ray Binary
Type:LMXB/NS

BAT 58-Month Lightcurves:

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J1706.2-4303

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J1706.2-4303

Lightcurves:


BAT 58-Month Spectrum:

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J1706.2-4303

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J1706.2-4303


BAT Hard X-ray Transient Source Page:


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