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CHIME/FRBPublic data

FRB 20201018A

One-off burst

Event ID
138741016
Arrival, 400 MHz
2020-10-18 19:32:26.020 UTC
Right ascension
200.420°
Declination
48.709°

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 MHzMJD59140.8141899734459140.81419004909
Arrival time, infinite frequencyMJD59140.81393558797659140.813935663624
Width (fitburst)s0.0000190.000206
Peak frequencyMHz400.2506.8
Highest frequencyMHz572.8784.0
Spectral index-2.585.71
Spectral running-10.72-12.10

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Localization

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Waterfall

Notes

  • The pulse emission region was extended during fluence estimation.

Position

ra
200.420± 0.178degrees
dec
48.709± 0.127degrees
gl
109.74degrees
gb
67.64degrees

Detection and dispersion

bonsai_snr
26.9
snr_fitb
39.4
bonsai_dm
844.3pc cm⁻³
dm_fitb
848.3344± 0.00282pc cm⁻³
dm_exc_ne2001
820.0pc cm⁻³
dm_exc_ymw16
826.9pc cm⁻³

Arrival time

mjd_400Differs between sub-bursts.
59140.81419004909± 6.82 × 10⁻¹⁰MJD
mjd_infDiffers between sub-bursts.
59140.813935663624± 1.08 × 10⁻⁹MJD

Burst shape

bc_width
0.00885s
width_fitbDiffers between sub-bursts.
0.000206± 0.0000430s
scat_time
0.004175± 0.0002787s

Flux and spectrum

flux
1.06± 0.48Jy
fluence
8.14± 3.07Jy ms
peak_freqDiffers between sub-bursts.
506.8MHz
low_freq
400.2MHz
high_freqDiffers between sub-bursts.
784.0MHz
sp_idxDiffers between sub-bursts.
5.71± 2.62
sp_runDiffers between sub-bursts.
-12.10± 3.65

Exposure and fluence thresholds

exp_up
121.68± 53.29hour
exp_low
0.00± 0.00hour
low_ft_68
—
up_ft_68
3.0Jy ms
low_ft_95
—
up_ft_95
5.4Jy ms

Fit quality

chi_sq
776791.699
dof
778336
flag_frac
0.234