SGR burst detected by KW on 2003-08-18
at T0 = 50230.881 s UT (13:57:10.881)

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)
-0.078 0.576 0.654 0.518-0.014+0.014 0.250-0.010+0.010

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 10.20-0.20+0.20 2.66-0.17+0.17 -0.81-0.28+0.29 22.14-3.32+2.84 ... 36.97/20
2BB 1 - 5 9.35-0.27+0.27 2.44-0.16+0.16 ... 3.47-0.38+0.42 31.16-8.07+18.46 10.78-0.43+0.47 2.03-0.49+0.86 21.34/27