GX 17+2

MJD 50121.67857 — 1996 Feb 8 16:17:08.1 — PCA — obs 10065-01-01-01 — (1/43)

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

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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: Kuulkers et al., (2002) (1), in 't Zand et al., (2004) (1)

Table parameters

parameter	value	unit
instr	PCA
obsid	10065-01-01-01
time	50121.67857	MJD UT
calendar date	1996 Feb 8 16:17:08.1	UT
entry_obs	14287
bnum	1
xref	1
mult	1
angle	0.20	arcmin
vigcorr	0.997
sflag	-
rexp	2.00
rise	2.00	s
tau	4.3± 0.4	s
dur	13.9± 1.3	s
edt	5.8± 0.4	s
tdel	-	h
trec	-	h
perflx	15.425± 0.119	1e-9 erg/cm^2/s
alpha	-
bc	-
gamma	2.1144
sc	0.809
hc	0.394
s_z	-
pflux	0.78± 0.02	count/cm^2/s
fluen	4.760± 0.288	count/cm^2
bpflux	15.83± 0.67	1e-9 erg/cm^2/s
kT	2.52±0.06	keV
rad	6.0± 0.3	km/d_10kpc
bfluen	0.0676±0.0056	1e-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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