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GCN Circular 2408

Subject
A burst from SGR 1806-20 detected with IBAS
Date
2003-10-07T08:19:08Z (21 years ago)
From
Diego Gotz at IASF-CNR <diego@mi.iasf.cnr.it>
D.Gotz (IASF, Milano), S. Mereghetti (IASF, Milano) and M. Beck (ISDC) for
the ISDC IBAS Localization Team

and

F. Mirabel (CEA, Saclay) and the INTEGRAL Science Working Team report

During INTEGRAL Galactic Center Deep Exposure a burst originating from SGR
1806-20 has been detected and localized with IBAS at 18:51:27.41 on
October 6 2003.

The burst was detected with IBIS/ISGRI in the 15-100 keV range and has
a duration of about 60 ms.

The fluence in the 25-100 keV energy band is about 3x10-8 ergs cm-2.

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