batgrbproduct Analysis for Trigger=429954

Analysis Summary

Notes:

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                  BAT GRB EVENT DATA PROCESSING REPORT
    Process Script Ver: batgrbproduct v2.46
    Process Start Time (local time): Sun Jul 25 20:09:29 EDT 2010
             Host Name: gcn5
   Current Working Dir: /local/data/raid16/prebascript_archive/trigger429954/GCN5_download_cron
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  Trigger: 00429954      Segment: 000

  BAT Trigger Time: 301734778.432   [s; MET]
      Trigger Stop: 301734779.456   [s; MET]
               UTC: 2010-07-25T07:12:52.414860    [includes UTCF correction] 
       Where From?: TDRSS position message

  BAT 
    RA: 166.514988339174   Dec: -26.6876315703796  [deg; J2000]

     Catalogged Source?: NO
     Point Source?:      YES
     GRB Indicated?:     YES    [ by BAT flight software ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    6.66
     Image Trigger?:     NO
     Rate S/N Ratio:     24.6576560118759  [ if not an image trigger ]
     Image S/N Ratio:    6.66

  Flight Position:   [ source = BAT ]
    RA: 166.514988339174   Dec: -26.6876315703796  [deg; J2000]

  Ground Position:   [ source = BAT pre-slew burst ]
    RA: 166.467758123957   Dec: -26.6667567669792  [deg; J2000]  
        { 11h 05m 52.3s , -26d 40' 00.3" }
         +/- 1.17796239341779 [arcmin] (estimated 90% radius based on SNR)
         +/- 0.472234991250856 [arcmin] (formal 1-sigma fit error)
    SNR: 24.0714392278421
 
  Angular difference between Flight and Ground position is 2.824983 arcmin
 
  Partial Coding Fraction: 0.8203125    [ including projection effects ]

  Duration
     T90: 140.899999916553 +/- 26.6855793227588
        Measured from: -0.103999853134155
                   to: 140.796000063419     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     T50: 54.8639999032021 +/- 9.91098403685653
        Measured from: 8.55200016498566
                   to: 63.4160000681877     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]



  Fluence
     Peak Flux  (peak 1 second)
        Measured from: 8.58399999141693     
                   to: 9.58399999141693     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     Total Fluence        
        Measured from: -4.75599998235703     
                   to: 171.952000021935     [s; relative to TRIGTIME]
     
             Band 1     Band 2     Band 3     Band 4
              15-25      25-50     50-100    100-350     keV
 Total     0.649919   1.023189   0.946846   0.373632
           0.061225   0.063271   0.056301   0.049408 [error]
 Peak      0.014665   0.030981   0.026851   0.023335
           0.005175   0.005566   0.005226   0.004604 [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 2.02e-07 4.37e-07 7.43e-07 2.90e-06 2.04e-06 4.28e-06   erg/cm2
              Error 2.64e-08 3.28e-08 5.53e-08 5.10e-07 1.39e-07 5.36e-07   erg/cm2
Peak flux Power-law 1.65e-01 2.11e-01 1.97e-01 3.23e-01 6.81e-01 8.95e-01   ph/cm2/s
              Error 6.42e-02 4.92e-02 4.16e-02 1.54e-01 1.32e-01 1.82e-01   ph/cm2/s
 
Fluence   Cutoff-PL 2.02e-07 4.37e-07 7.43e-07 2.88e-06 2.04e-06 4.07e-06   erg/cm2
              Error 2.64e-08 3.29e-08 5.54e-08 5.07e-07 1.39e-07 7.56e-07   erg/cm2
Peak flux Cutoff-PL 1.65e-01 2.11e-01 1.97e-01 3.21e-01 6.81e-01 8.93e-01   ph/cm2/s
              Error 6.42e-02 4.93e-02 4.16e-02 1.82e-01 0.00e+00 0.00e+00   ph/cm2/s
 
Fluence        Band 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00   erg/cm2
              Error 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00   erg/cm2
Peak flux      Band 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00   ph/cm2/s
              Error 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00 0.00e+00   ph/cm2/s
 
=== Time-averaged spectral analysis ===
 
Model Ph_index Ph_90err Epeak  Epeak_90err Norm     Nomr_90err chi2   dof
PL    1.234    0.119    -      -           1.15e-03 7.19e-05   49.130 57
CPL   1.226    0.132    9999.3    0.0      1.15e-03 7.20e-04   49.170 56
 
The chi2 of BB fit is  which shows a significant improvement in the fit over a PL.
Check the BB fit.
 
=== 1-s peak spectral analysis ===
 
Model Ph_index Ph_90err Epeak  Epeak_90err Norm     Nomr_90err chi2   dof
PL    1.099    0.349    -      -           5.88e-03 1.11e-03   69.980 57
CPL   1.094    0.439    9999.2    0.0      5.89e-03 5.91e-03   69.990 56
 
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: 60.416000 sec.
T50 in the 50-300 keV band: 37.376000 sec.
 
=== Table of the duration information ==
 
        Value   tstart    tstop
T100  176.708   -4.756  171.952
T90   140.900   -0.104  140.796
T50    54.864    8.552   63.416
Peak    1.000    8.584    9.584

Image

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

#   RAcent  DECcent POSerr  Theta    Phi     Peak Cts     SNR  Name
  166.4678 -26.6668 0.0080   30.7 -157.7       1.1436    24.1  TRIG_00429954       
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Foreground time interval of the image:
 -4.756  15.069 (delta_t =  19.825 [sec])
Background time interval of the image:
-239.432 -56.328 (delta_t = 183.104 [sec])
-55.432  -4.756 (delta_t =  50.676 [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   -4.756 sec. to  171.952 sec.
 
Spectral model in power-law:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 1.23437     ( -0.119492   0.118087 )
Norm@50keV  : 1.14762E-03    ( -7.19148e-05   7.18644e-05 )
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# Chi-Squared =          49.13 using 59 PHA bins.
# Reduced chi-squared =         0.8619 for     57 degrees of freedom 
# Null hypothesis probability =   7.615133e-01
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 176.7 sec: 0.135396 ( -0.00897867  0.00902533 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.03793e-06 ( -1.38978e-07  1.39477e-07 ) ergs/cm2
 
Cutoff power-law model
Time interval is from   -4.756 sec. to  171.952 sec.
Spectral model in the cutoff power-law:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 1.22645     ( -0.14091   0.122343 )
Epeak [keV] : 9999.33      ( -9950.74 -9950.74 )
Norm@50keV  : 1.15262E-03    ( -0.00115266   0.000286917 )
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# Chi-Squared =          49.17 using 59 PHA bins.
# Reduced chi-squared =         0.8781 for     56 degrees of freedom 
# Null hypothesis probability =   7.289964e-01
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 176.7 sec: 0.135338 (    ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 2.03825e-06 ( -1.39028e-07  1.39558e-07 ) ergs/cm2
 
Band function
Time interval is from   -4.756 sec. to  171.952 sec.
 
Spectral model in the Band function:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
alpha       : -0.969263   ( 0.969548   0.969548 )
beta        : -1.23402    ( -0.12516   0.119339 )
Epeak [keV] : 56.5456      ( -56.2102 -56.2102 )
Norm@50keV   : 2.07473E-03    ( -0.000950888   1.01661 )
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# Chi-Squared =          49.13 using 59 PHA bins.
# Reduced chi-squared =         0.8932 for     55 degrees of freedom 
# Null hypothesis probability =   6.974219e-01
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 176.7 sec:  (    ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 0 ( 0  0 ) ergs/cm2
 
Single BB
 
 
Spectral model blackbody:
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Parameters  : value    Lower 90%  Upper 90%
kT [keV]    :   (  )
R^2/D10^2   :   (   )
(R is the radius in km and D10 is the distance to the source in units of 10 kpc)
------------------------------------------------------------
 
Energy  Fluence     90% Error
[keV]   [erg/cm2]   [erg/cm2]
15- 25     
25- 50     
50-150     
15-150     
Thermal bremsstrahlung (OTTB)
 
 
Spectral model: thermal bremsstrahlung
------------------------------------------------------------
Parameters  : value         Lower 90%    Upper 90%
kT [keV]    :        (      )
Norm        :        (     )
------------------------------------------------------------
 
Energy  Fluence     90% Error
[keV]   [erg/cm2]   [erg/cm2]
15- 25     
25- 50     
50-150     
15-150     
Double BB
 
 
Spectral model: bbodyrad<1> + bbodyrad<2>
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Parameters  : value         Lower 90%    Upper 90%
kT1 [keV]   :         (      )
R1^2/D10^2  :         (      )
kT2 [keV]   :         (      )
R2^2/D10^2  :     (   )
------------------------------------------------------------
 
Energy  Fluence     90% Error
[keV]   [erg/cm2]   [erg/cm2]
15- 25     
25- 50     
50-150     
15-150     

Peak spectrum fit

Power-law model
Time interval is from    8.584 sec. to    9.584 sec.
 
Spectral model in power-law:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 1.09928     ( -0.358922   0.339102 )
Norm@50keV  : 5.87507E-03    ( -0.00110744   0.00110267 )
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# Chi-Squared =          69.98 using 59 PHA bins.
# Reduced chi-squared =          1.228 for     57 degrees of freedom 
# Null hypothesis probability =   1.160358e-01
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1 sec: 0.681419 ( -0.132015  0.132374 ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 6.14388e-08 ( -1.26661e-08  1.27986e-08 ) ergs/cm2
 
Cutoff power-law model
Time interval is from    8.584 sec. to    9.584 sec.
Spectral model in the cutoff power-law:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
Photon index: 1.09358     ( -0.535354   0.342173 )
Epeak [keV] : 9999.17      ( -9684.57 -9684.57 )
Norm@50keV  : 5.88642E-03    ( -0.00110385   0.0107153 )
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# Chi-Squared =          69.99 using 59 PHA bins.
# Reduced chi-squared =          1.250 for     56 degrees of freedom 
# Null hypothesis probability =   9.903967e-02
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1 sec: 0.681206 (    ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 6.14484e-08 ( -1.26726e-08  1.28045e-08 ) ergs/cm2
 
Band function
Time interval is from    8.584 sec. to    9.584 sec.
 
Spectral model in the Band function:
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Parameters  : value       lower 90%   higher 90%
alpha       : -0.912497   ( 0.912496   0.912496 )
beta        : -1.09927    ( 1.09927   0.358898 )
Epeak [keV] : 43.8457      ( -43.8437 -43.8437 )
Norm@50keV   : 1.00852E-02    ( -0.0100852   6873.75 )
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# Chi-Squared =          69.98 using 59 PHA bins.
# Reduced chi-squared =          1.272 for     55 degrees of freedom 
# Null hypothesis probability =   8.411491e-02
 
Photon flux (15-150 keV)    in 1 sec:  (    ) ph/cm2/s
Energy fluence (15-150 keV)             : 0 ( 0  0 ) ergs/cm2
 
Single BB
 
 
Spectral model blackbody:
------------------------------------------------------------
Parameters  : value    Lower 90%  Upper 90%
kT [keV]    :   (  )
R^2/D10^2   :   (   )
(R is the radius in km and D10 is the distance to the source in units of 10 kpc)
------------------------------------------------------------
 
Energy  Fluence     90% Error
[keV]   [erg/cm2]   [erg/cm2]
15- 25     
25- 50     
50-150     
15-150     
Thermal bremsstrahlung (OTTB)
 
 
Spectral model: thermal bremsstrahlung
------------------------------------------------------------
Parameters  : value         Lower 90%    Upper 90%
kT [keV]    :        (      )
Norm        :        (     )
------------------------------------------------------------
 
Energy  Fluence     90% Error
[keV]   [erg/cm2]   [erg/cm2]
15- 25     
25- 50     
50-150     
15-150     
Double BB
 
 
Spectral model: bbodyrad<1> + bbodyrad<2>
------------------------------------------------------------
Parameters  : value         Lower 90%    Upper 90%
kT1 [keV]   :         (      )
R1^2/D10^2  :         (      )
kT2 [keV]   :         (      )
R2^2/D10^2  :     (   )
------------------------------------------------------------
 
Energy  Fluence     90% Error
[keV]   [erg/cm2]   [erg/cm2]
15- 25     
25- 50     
50-150     
15-150     
Plot creation:
Sun Jul 25 20:25:38 EDT 2010