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Einstein Probe trigger EP J1616.7-3042
Source 6 (SWIFT J161720.3-303401)

Image of the XRT detection

This source is detected in 1 block. Show all images.

Image of the LC

Spectrum

Image of the spectrum

Enhanced position

Image of the UVOT image
Source details
Rank/Classification: 3: Uncatalogued X-ray source
RA (J2000):16h 17m 20.36s (= 244.33482°)
Dec (J2000):-30° 34′ 01.1″ (= -30.5670°)
Error (radius, 90%):10.1″
Detection flag:Poor
XRT exposure:6.3 ks (vignetting corrected)
Peak rate:5 (+4, -3) ×10-3 ct s-1
Peak flux:2.2 (+1.7, -1.3) ×10-13 erg cm-2 s-1
Has spectral fit?Yes
NH 9.07 × 1024 cm-2
Γ 9.94
Database ID:352
Things to check:
Optical Loading: No warning (automatic)
Stray Light: No warning (automatic)
Extended Emission: No warning (automatic)
Catalogue information
Known X-ray emitter?No. Get XMM upper limit
LSXPS upper limit4.3×10-3 ct s-1
Obs rate/LSXPS UL≤0 σ
Rass upper limit20.035 ct s-1
Obs rate/Rass UL≤0 σ
Fading? ≤3-σ signifance.
Near 2MASS source? Yes, 7 matches. Show details.
Near SIMBAD source?No.
High proper motion star?No.
Catalogue SearchCone search radius 30″ Vizier | Simbad | NED | X-ray master | LSXPS | 3XMM-DR5

Notes
All XRT count rates and fluxes are 0.3—10 keV
1Catalogued count-rates have been converted to XRT equivalents.
2Catalogued upper limits and fluxes have been converted to the XRT equivalent using the automatic power-law spectral fit described above.

2MASS objects near the source

ID Position Offset from
XRT source
J H K