SGR burst detected by KW on 2008-08-23
at T0 = 17266.194 s UT (04:47:46.194)

Lightcurve
Lightcurve

Source properties

Name:  SGR 0501+4516
Coordinates[J2000]: (75.2782, 45.2761)
Proposed associations: SNR G160.9+2.6
Distance:  2 kpc
P, Ṗ:   ∼ 5.76 s,  ∼ 0.59 × 10-11 s s-1
B surf:  ∼ 1.9 × 1014 G
Characteristic age:  ∼ 15.5 kyr

Temporal analysis

Ti (s) Tf (s) T100 (s) T90 (s) T50 (s)
-0.042 0.688 0.730 0.704-0.068+0.068 0.230-0.123+0.123

Spectral analysis

Model Spectra Fluence Peak flux α Ep kT1 R1 kT2 R2 χ2/dof
(10-6 erg/cm2) (10-5 erg/cm2/s) (keV) (keV) (km) (keV) (km)
CPL 1 - 4 2.30-0.04+0.04 2.210.28+-0.28 -1.65-0.16+0.47 14.33-14.33+9.53 ... 26.71/22
2BB 1 - 4 0.72-0.04+0.04 2.200.28+-0.28 ... 6.14-0.78+0.79 2.72-0.49+0.92 16.23-2.40+3.59 0.26-0.07+0.12 26.22/21