SGR burst detected by KW on 1998-12-17
at T0 = 48078.615 s UT (13:21:18.615)

Lightcurve
Lightcurve

Source properties

Name:  SGR 1806-20
Coordinates[J2000]: (272.1639, -20.4111)
Proposed associations: W31,  MC 13A,  massive star cluster
Distance:  8.7 kpc
P, Ṗ:   ∼ 7.55 s,  ∼ 49.5 × 10-11 s s-1
B surf:  ∼ 20.0 × 1014 G
Characteristic age:  ∼ 0.2 kyr

Temporal analysis

Ti (s) Tf (s) T100 (s) T90 (s) T50 (s)
-0.044 0.170 0.214 0.098-0.067+0.067 0.034-0.003+0.003

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)
2BB 1 1.17-0.09+0.09 1.86-0.22+0.22 ... 1.83-0.45+0.68 1238.63-589.43+16064.59 10.08-0.96+1.18 6.08-2.90+45.35 17.02/11