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GRB 060502A

Time: 03:03:32
Trigger Number: 208169
Burst Advocate: Valentina La Parola

BAT Data:

RA: a 240.937
16:03:44.9
Dec: a 66.604
66:36:14.4
90% Error Radius: b 1.0
T90: c 28.400
Fluence: d 23.10 (1.02)
1s Peak Photon Flux: e 1.69 (0.21)
Photon Index: f 1.46, PL (0.08)

90% error in parentheses,
a J2000; b arcmin; c seconds; d 10-7 erg/cm2 (15-150 keV); e ph/cm2/sec (15-150 keV); f PL = simple power-law, CPL = cutoff power-law (15-150 keV)

BAT Light Curve:

BAT Light Curve for GRB 060502A

XRT Data:

RA: a 16:03:42.47
Dec: a 66:36:02.6
90% Error Radius: b 1.5
Time to First Observation: c 76.29
Early Flux: d 130
11 Hour Flux: d 0.20697444
24 Hour Flux: d 0.08671104
Initial Temporal Index: -2.853
Spectral Index (Gamma): 2.02719
Column Density (NH): e 2.86367

Note: Please be aware that only the very basic temporal and spectral quantities are reported here. You are strongly encouraged to see the referenced GCN circulars for full details.
a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds; d 10-11 erg/cm2/s (0.3-10 keV); e 1021 cm-2

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UVOT Data:

RA: a 16:03:42.48
Dec: a 66:36:02.5
90% Error Radius: b 0.56
Time to First Observation: c 84
V Magnitude: V=18.70
Other Filter Magnitudes: B=20.04
U>20.84
UVW1=20.89
UVM2>20.85
White=18.50

a J2000; b arcsec; c seconds

Other Burst Info:

Redshift:
~1.51 (Gemini: absorption)
Host Galaxy:
Other Observatory Detections:
Palomar (60"), APO (3.5), Gemini, FLWO (1.2m), NOT (2.56m)

Comments:

References:

BAT: GCN 5047; GCN 5053; arXiv:0707.4626
XRT: GCN 5047; GCN 5054; Evans et al., 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1177
UVOT: GCN 5047; GCN 5068
Radio:
Redshift: GCN 5052 (Gemini)
Host:
Other: