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CHIME/FRBPublic data
Repeater
FRB20180916B
Arrival, 400 MHz
2018-10-19 08:13:22.735 UTC
Right ascension
29.503°
Declination
65.717°

How the sub-bursts differ

This burst has 2 sub-bursts. These 7 measurements differ between them and are highlighted below. Everything else is the same for every sub-burst.

MeasurementSub-burst 1Sub-burst 2
Arrival time, 400 MHzMJD58410.34262424458410.342624984
Arrival time, infinite frequencyMJD58410.34251965858410.342520397
Width (fitburst)s0.0031400.002460
Peak frequencyMHz685.7630.1
Lowest frequencyMHz555.3491.9
Spectral index55.7034.00
Spectral running-51.70-38.00

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Notes

  • Right ascension. RA from Marcote et al. (2020)
  • Declination. Dec from Marcote et al. (2020)
  • Upper transit exposure. No error on exposure due to precise position. See Section 2.2.

Position

ra
29.503± 0.000degrees
dec
65.717± 0.000degrees
gl
129.71degrees
gb
3.73degrees

Detection and dispersion

bonsai_snr
16.2
snr_fitb
27.8
bonsai_dm
346.1pc cm⁻³
dm_fitb
348.7780± 0.06900pc cm⁻³
dm_exc_ne2001
149.8pc cm⁻³
dm_exc_ymw16
23.9pc cm⁻³

Arrival time

mjd_400Differs between sub-bursts.
58410.342624244± 1.50 × 10⁻⁸MJD
mjd_infDiffers between sub-bursts.
58410.342519658± 2.60 × 10⁻⁸MJD

Burst shape

bc_width
0.00885s
width_fitbDiffers between sub-bursts.
0.003140± 0.0004000s
scat_time
<0.0036s

Flux and spectrum

flux
0.81± 0.44Jy
fluence
10.40± 3.10Jy ms
peak_freqDiffers between sub-bursts.
685.7MHz
low_freqDiffers between sub-bursts.
555.3MHz
high_freq
800.2MHz
sp_idxDiffers between sub-bursts.
55.70± 6.50
sp_runDiffers between sub-bursts.
-51.70± 6.00

Exposure and fluence thresholds

exp_up
46.06± 0.00hour
exp_low
—
low_ft_68
0.0Jy ms
up_ft_68
6.8Jy ms
low_ft_95
0.0Jy ms
up_ft_95
26.1Jy ms

Fit quality

chi_sq
1235524.394
dof
1234229
flag_frac
0.434