batgrbproduct Analysis for Trigger=296856

Analysis Summary

Notes:

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                  BAT GRB EVENT DATA PROCESSING REPORT
    Process Script Ver: batgrbproduct v2.41
    Process Start Time (local time): Sat Dec 15 00:52:52 EST 2007
             Host Name: gcn5
   Current Working Dir: /local/data/raid2/prebascript/trigger296856/GCN5_download_cron
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  Trigger: 00296856      Segment: 000

  BAT Trigger Time: 217069040   [s; MET]
      Trigger Stop: 217069104   [s; MET]
               UTC: 2007-11-18T08:57:17.629920    [includes UTCF correction] 
       Where From?: TDRSS position message

  BAT 
    RA: 299.816804969612   Dec: 70.0928765899392  [deg; J2000]

     Catalogged Source?: NO
     Point Source?:      YES
     GRB Indicated?:     YES    [ by BAT flight software ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    7.67
     Image Trigger?:     YES
     Rate S/N Ratio:     0  [ if not an image trigger ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    7.67

  Flight Position:   [ source = BAT ]
    RA: 299.816804969612   Dec: 70.0928765899392  [deg; J2000]

  Ground Position:   [ source = BAT pre-slew burst ]
    RA: 299.837961167562   Dec: 70.1302645027498  [deg; J2000]  
        { 19h 59m 21.1s , +70d 07' 49.0" }
         +/- 2.661713536364 [arcmin] (estimated 90% radius based on SNR)
         +/- 1.3027504431185 [arcmin] (formal 1-sigma fit error)
    SNR: 7.51181831589482
    RA  =  19h 59m 21.1s  (299.837961 deg.)
    Dec =  70d  7' 49" (70.130265 deg.)
 
  Angular difference between Flight and Ground position is 2.284460 arcmin
 
  Partial Coding Fraction: 1    [ including projection effects ]

  Duration
     T90: 70.4639999866486 +/- 19.7274874172511
        Measured from: 8.391999989748
                   to: 78.8559999763966     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     T50: 32.0319999754429 +/- 19.3658767777891
        Measured from: 23.3680000007153
                   to: 55.3999999761581     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]



  Fluence
     Peak Flux  (peak 1 second)
        Measured from: 80.2599999904633     
                   to: 81.2599999904633     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     Total Fluence        
        Measured from: 4.53600001335144     
                   to: 81.2400000095367     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     
             Band 1     Band 2     Band 3     Band 4
              15-25      25-50     50-100    100-350     keV
 Total     0.285738   0.325049   0.225152   0.011236
           0.045177   0.046176   0.044317   0.046471 [error]
 Peak      0.014753   0.009814   0.017327   0.000486
           0.005065   0.005188   0.005053   0.005253 [error]

     [ fluence units of on-axis counts / fully illuminated detector ] 

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=== Fluence/Peak Flux Summary ===
 
              Model    Band1    Band2    Band3    Band4    Band5    Total      
                       15-25    25-50   50-100  100-350   15-150   15-350   keV
Fluence   Power-law 7.73e-08 1.31e-07 1.70e-07 4.45e-07 5.01e-07 8.25e-07   erg/cm2
              Error 1.85e-08 2.09e-08 4.22e-08 2.28e-07 9.95e-08 2.69e-07   erg/cm2
Peak flux Power-law 9.79e-02 1.04e-01 7.78e-02 9.47e-02 3.15e-01 3.74e-01   ph/cm2/s
              Error 6.55e-02 4.30e-02 5.98e-02 1.18e-01 1.23e-01 1.61e-01   ph/cm2/s
 
Fluence   Cutoff-PL 7.40e-08 1.42e-07 1.67e-07 1.61e-07 4.65e-07 5.43e-07   erg/cm2
              Error 2.01e-08 2.87e-08 4.99e-08 3.29e-07 1.17e-07 3.53e-07   erg/cm2
Peak flux Cutoff-PL 9.78e-02 1.04e-01 7.78e-02 9.41e-02 3.15e-01 3.68e-01   ph/cm2/s
              Error 6.55e-02 4.31e-02 5.98e-02 1.17e-01 1.23e-01 1.61e-01   ph/cm2/s
 
Fluence        Band 7.30e-08 1.46e-07 1.57e-07 3.11e-07 4.75e-07 6.85e-07   erg/cm2
              Error 2.21e-08 2.83e-08 4.61e-08 2.36e-07 9.46e-08 1.45e-07   erg/cm2
Peak flux      Band 9.78e-02 1.04e-01 7.78e-02 9.40e-02 3.15e-01 3.73e-01   ph/cm2/s
              Error 8.44e-02 4.31e-02 4.50e-02 1.17e-01 1.23e-01 1.72e-01   ph/cm2/s
 
=== Time-averaged spectral analysis ===
 
Model Ph_index Ph_90err Epeak  Epeak_90err Norm     Nomr_90err chi2   dof
PL    1.627    0.290    -      -           7.01e-04 1.28e-04   56.258 57
CPL   0.963    1.118      66.0 5000.0      1.68e-03 5.09e-03   55.464 56
 
 
=== 1-s peak spectral analysis ===
 
Model Ph_index Ph_90err Epeak  Epeak_90err Norm     Nomr_90err chi2   dof
PL    1.414    0.804    -      -           2.58e-03 1.09e-03   65.154 57
CPL   1.314    2.494     356.2    0.0      2.89e-03 2.44e-02   65.166  0
 
Model      : spectral model: simple power-law (PL) and cutoff power-law (CPL)
Ph_index   : photon index: E^-{Ph_index} (minus sign is not included in the index)
Ph_90err   : 90% error of the photon index
Epeak      : Epeak in keV
Epeak_90err: 90% error of Epeak
Norm       : normalization at 50 keV in PL model and at 1 keV in CPL model
Nomr_90err : 90% error of the normalization
chi2       : Chi-Squared
dof        : degree of freedom
 
=== T90/T50 calculation in the 50-300 keV band (BATSE band) using 64 ms lc ===
 
T90 in the 50-300 keV band: 0.000000 sec.
T50 in the 50-300 keV band: 0.000000 sec.
 
=== Table of the duration information ==
 
        Value   tstart    tstop
T100   76.704    4.536   81.240
T90    70.464    8.392   78.856
T50    32.032   23.368   55.400
Peak    1.000   80.260   81.260

Image

Pre-slew 15-350 keV image (Event data; bkg subtracted)

#   RAcent  DECcent POSerr  Theta    Phi     Peak Cts     SNR  Name
  299.8380 +70.1303 0.0255   16.3 -170.2       0.7346     7.5  TRIG_00296856       
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Foreground time interval of the image:
  4.536  70.201 (delta_t =  65.665 [sec])
Background time interval of the image:
-239.000   4.536 (delta_t = 243.536 [sec])

Lightcurves

Notes:

1 s binning

From T0-310 s to T0+310 s
From T100_start - 20 s to T100_end + 30 s
Full time interval

64 ms binning

Full time interval
From T100_start to T100_end
From T0-5 sec to T0+5 sec

16 ms binning

From T100_start-5 s to T100_start+5 s

8 ms binning

From T100_start-3 s to T100_start+3 s

2 ms binning

From T100_start-1 s to T100_start+1 s

SN=5 or 10 sec. binning (whichever binning is satisfied first)

SN=5 or 10 sec. binning (T < 200 sec)

Spectra

Notes:

Time averaged spectrum fit using the pre-slew DRM

Power-law model
Time interval is from    4.536 sec. to   81.240 sec.
 
Spectral model in power-law:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 1.62699     ( -0.284480   0.294588 )
Norm@50keV  : 7.006702E-04    ( -1.292698E-04   1.259570E-04) )
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 Chi-Squared =      56.25754     using    59 PHA bins.
 Reduced chi-squared =     0.9869744     for     57 degrees of freedom
 Null hypothesis probability = 0.503
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 76.70 sec: 9.080374E-02 ( -0.0144416  0.0144423 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 5.01101e-07 ( -9.77012e-08  1.01298e-07 ) ergs/cm2
 
Cutoff power-law model
Time interval is from    4.536 sec. to   81.240 sec.
Spectral model in the cutoff power-law:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 0.962514     ( -1.32709   0.909340 )
Epeak [keV] : 66.0156      ( -66.0056 9933.98 )
Norm@50keV  : 1.681791E-03    ( -1.681791E-03   8.502753E-03) )
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 Chi-Squared =      55.46360     using    59 PHA bins.
 Reduced chi-squared =     0.9904214     for     56 degrees of freedom
 Null hypothesis probability = 0.495
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 76.70 sec: 8.876549E-02 ( -0.014912  0.0147975 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 4.65493e-07 ( -1.13731e-07  1.20279e-07 ) ergs/cm2
 
Band function
Time interval is from    4.536 sec. to   81.240 sec.
 
Spectral model in the Band function:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
alpha       : -1.10817   ( -8.89183   1.72863 )
beta        : -8.82655    ( -8.15482   0.426224 )
Epeak [keV] : 73.3207      ( -32.9900 849.479 )
Norm@50keV   : 1.394539E-03    ( -20.5911   8.71407 )
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 Chi-Squared =      55.45105     using    59 PHA bins.
 Reduced chi-squared =      1.008201     for     55 degrees of freedom
 Null hypothesis probability = 0.458
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 76.70 sec: 9.021486E-02 ( -0.0155295  0.0170631 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 4.75167e-07 ( -1.01002e-07  8.82909e-08 ) ergs/cm2
 

Peak spectrum fit using the pre-slew DRM

Power-law model
Time interval is from   80.264 sec. to   81.256 sec.
 
Spectral model in power-law:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 1.41410     ( -0.788014   0.819589 )
Norm@50keV  : 2.582026E-03    ( -1.129197E-03   1.054708E-03) )
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 Chi-Squared =      65.15405     using    59 PHA bins.
 Reduced chi-squared =      1.143054     for     57 degrees of freedom
 Null hypothesis probability = 0.214
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 0.9920 sec: 0.315463 ( -0.123188  0.123283 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.46833e-08 ( -1.1413e-08  1.23145e-08 ) ergs/cm2
 
Cutoff power-law model
Time interval is from   80.264 sec. to   81.256 sec.
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 1.31414     ( -2.84100   2.14630 )
Epeak [keV] : 356.214      (   )
Norm@50keV  : 2.894465E-03    ( -1.149385E-03   4.769776E-02) )
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 Chi-Squared =      65.16599     using    59 PHA bins.
 but latest trial   3.39746     gives Chi-Squared =   1.44647
 Reduced chi-squared =      1.163678     for     56 degrees of freedom
 Null hypothesis probability = 0.188
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 0.9920 sec: 0.315361 ( -0.123149  0.123246 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.47616e-08 ( -1.14944e-08  1.22467e-08 ) ergs/cm2
 
Band function
Time interval is from   80.264 sec. to   81.256 sec.
 
Spectral model in the Band function:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
alpha       : -1.31664   ( -6.04236   5.47515 )
beta        : -8.31739    ( -0.818715   0.787390 )
Epeak [keV] : 358.360      ( -358.260 9641.64 )
Norm@50keV   : 2.889491E-03    ( -0.153490   0.143353 )
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 Chi-Squared =      65.16576     using    59 PHA bins.
 Reduced chi-squared =      1.184832     for     55 degrees of freedom
 Null hypothesis probability = 0.164
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 0.9920 sec: 0.315380 ( -0.123149  0.123041 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.45675e-08 ( -1.21907e-08  5.85915e-09 ) ergs/cm2
 
Plot creation:
Sat Dec 15 01:12:36 EST 2007