SGR burst detected by KW on 1998-12-17
at T0 = 69238.678 s UT (19:13:58.678)

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 0.038 0.082 0.068-0.004+0.004 0.026-0.004+0.004

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 1.37-0.06+0.06 3.22-0.23+0.23 -0.94-0.70+0.78 24.16-12.54+7.30 ... 19.57/17
2BB 1 1.38-0.07+0.06 3.24-0.24+0.23 ... 2.35-0.68+0.77 478.12-214.04+6604.62 10.59-0.56+0.62 8.99-4.30+32.75 13.79/16