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0540

KS 1731-260

MJD 50882.34192 — 1998 Mar 10 8:12:21.6 — WFC 2 — obs 3904 — (42/366)

This page displays the lightcurve and parameters in MINBAR DR1 for this event (Galloway et al. 2020).

Click for table parameters or navigate to previous/next burst: < 1997 Oct 29 8:15:50.1 > 1998 Mar 10 19:33:40.1

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This plot shows the segment of the 1-s binned lightcurve surrounding the event. Shaded regions indicate the error range for the count rate. The plot is resizeable; just click and drag on the figure area with the mouse. Double-click to restore the original shape. The figure in the box at the lower-left is the window size for the rolling average

References to other analyses of this burst: Cornelisse et al., (2003) (783)

Table parameters

parametervalueunit
instrWFC 2 
obsid3904 
time50882.34192MJD UT
calendar date1998 Mar 10 8:12:21.6UT
entry_obs6464 
bnum4 
xref- 
mult1 
angle240.18arcmin
vigcorr0.746 
sflag- 
rexp1.80 
rise-s
tau6.7± 1.3s
dur22.3± 4.2s
edt7.6± 1.3s
tdel3167.9h
trec-h
perflx3.662± 0.0541e-9 erg/cm^2/s
alpha- 
bc- 
gamma0.1889 
sc0.555 
hc0.467 
s_z2.158 
pflux2.62± 0.50count/cm^2/s
fluen22.786± 4.333count/cm^2
bpflux50.56± 7.431e-9 erg/cm^2/s
kT2.01±0.16keV
rad14.4± 2.3km/d_10kpc
bfluen0.3260±0.03941e-6 erg/cm^2

Parameters from the MINBAR DR1 analysis for this burst; click here for a description of each parameter.

Time-resolved spectroscopy

Click here to download time-resolved spectral analysis for this burst

Time resolved spectral files are available for selected RXTE/PCA and BeppoSAX/WFC bursts only.

The file formats are described here.

Please report any issues with this page or the linked files to Duncan.Galloway@monash.edu

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