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GRB 171010B: Swift observation summary

Mission:Swift/BAT
GRB RA:34.123°
GRB Dec:-54.410°
GRB Err:3.0 arcmin
T0:2017-10-10 20:59:19 UT
Galactic:279.04° -58.59°
Galactic NH:3.10× 1020 cm-2
Galactic E(B-V):0.03487407
Sun distance:116.85°
Sun angle:10.82 [hr](West of Sun)
Moon distance:85.72°
Visibility of this field.
Data analysed so far:
  • ObsID: 00020780001 with 4.8 ks exposure.

Source 2 has been manually confirmed as the GRB afterglow; data for this object are now available through the main GRB results area for this GRB.

About ToO analysis.

Probable afterglow details

A source was found which matches the afterglow criteria.

# RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Err901 Detection
Flag2
Dist from
Swift/BAT pos
Exposure Notes Vizier
5
[details]
02h 16m 39.44s -54° 23′ 46.2″ 6.5′′ Reasonable 1.7′ 8.0 ks The source is fading with 3.5-σ significance.
This source may be affected by extended emission
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1 Radius, 90% confidence.
2 Indicates how likely the source is to be real. See the 2SXPS documentation.
* The position was enhanced using astrometry derived from the Swift UVOT.
† The position was astrometrically corrected using the XRT sources and the 2MASS catalogue.


Find an upper limit.

Sources found so far

So far 7 sources have been found in the XRT data. 0 sources match catalogued sources.

# RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Err901 Detection
Flag2
Dist from
Swift/BAT pos
Exposure Notes Vizier
1
[details]
02h 16m 39.67s -54° 23′ 26.2″ 4.2′′ Good 1.9′ 8.0 ks This source may be affected by extended emission Vizier logo
2
[details]
02h 16m 32.20s -54° 23′ 29.2″ 5.6′′ Good 1.2′ 8.0 ks Vizier logo
3
[details]
02h 17m 12.24s -54° 27′ 45.5″ 3.2′′ Good 7.0′ 6.7 ks Vizier logo
4
[details]
02h 15m 50.38s -54° 36′ 18.6″ 5.3′′ Good 13.0′ 3.1 ks Vizier logo
5
[details]
02h 16m 39.44s -54° 23′ 46.2″ 6.5′′ Reasonable 1.7′ 8.0 ks The source is fading with 3.5-σ significance.
This source may be affected by extended emission
Vizier logo
6
[details]
02h 16m 23.08s -54° 17′ 24.8″ 5.8′′ Good 7.2′ 8.0 ks Vizier logo
7
[details]
02h 17m 02.61s -54° 19′ 28.3″ 6.3′′ Good 7.0′ 8.0 ks Vizier logo

1 Radius, 90% confidence.
2 Indicates how likely the source is to be real. See the 1SXPS documentation.
* The position was enhanced using astrometry derived from the Swift UVOT.
† The position was astrometrically corrected using the XRT sources and the 2MASS catalogue.


Image

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FITS image.

Image of all observations processed so far

Exposure map

FITS exposure map.

Exposure map of all observations processed so far