The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

General Information:

Optical image for SWIFT J0959.5-2248

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

Swift Name:SWIFT J0959.5-2248
RA:149.858 (J2000)
Dec:-22.847 (J2000)
S/N:30.41
Counterpart Name:NGC 3081
Other Name:
Ctpt RA:149.8731 (J2000)
Ctpt Dec:-22.8263 (J2000)
Flux:83.17 (78.06, 88.38) × 10-12 ergs s-1 cm-2, (14-195 keV)
Contamination: 
Gamma:1.77 (1.70, 1.86)
Chi2r:2.60
Redshift:0.0080
Luminosity:43.07 log[ergs s-1] (14-195 keV)
AS: 
Class:5
Type:Sy2

BAT 70-Month Lightcurves:

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J0959.5-2248

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J0959.5-2248

Lightcurves:

BAT 70-Month Spectrum:

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J0959.5-2248

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J0959.5-2248

BAT Hard X-ray Transient Source Page:

Data last modified: 23 May 2013
Page last modified: 10 Sep 2020