The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

General Information:

Optical image for SWIFT J1717.1-6249

Optical Image
(3 arcmin on a side, red = DSS 2 IR,
green = DSS 2 red, blue = DSS 2 blue

Swift Name:SWIFT J1717.1-6249
RA:259.253 (J2000)
Dec:-62.824 (J2000)
S/N:35.52
Counterpart Name:NGC 6300
Other Name:
Ctpt RA:259.2478 (J2000)
Ctpt Dec:-62.8206 (J2000)
Flux:96.99 (91.97, 102.13) × 10-12 ergs s-1 cm-2, (14-195 keV)
Contamination:0.00
Gamma:2.07 (1.99, 2.14)
Chi2r:5.91
Redshift:0.00370
Luminosity:42.47 log[ergs s-1] (14-195 keV)
Class:4: Seyfert Galaxy
Type:Sy2

BAT 58-Month Lightcurves:

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J1717.1-6249

Crab Weighted Monthly Mosaic Lightcurve for SWIFT J1717.1-6249

Lightcurves:

BAT 58-Month Spectrum:

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J1717.1-6249

BAT Spectrum for SWIFT J1717.1-6249

BAT Hard X-ray Transient Source Page:

Data last modified: 19 Mar 2012
Page last modified: 10 Sep 2020