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gcnnoticesicecubesingle_neutrino_alerts

IceCube Single Neutrino Alert

IceCube Astrophysical alert events - Generate alerts from neutrino events detected by IceCube that are likely astrophysical in origin.

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Properties

* = required

NameTypeDescription
nu_energynumberMost probable neutrino energy [TeV] that would have produced an event
pipelinestringName of IceCube Astrophysical Alert Selection pipeline
Options: Gold Track Alert, Bronze Track Alert, Cascade Alert

Properties from all of the following:

These properties are inherited using the allOf syntax. In order to validate, all of the following schemas must be individually valid, based on their respective properties. See allOf for more information.

NameDescription
Alert.schema.jsonneutrino schema object (click to expand)

Example

{
  "$schema": "https://gcn.nasa.gov/schema/v4.3.0/gcn/notices/icecube/single_neutrino_alerts.schema.json",
  "mission": "IceCube",
  "instrument": "IC86",
  "messenger": "Neutrino",
  "pipeline": "Bronze Track Alert",
  "record_number": 1,
  "event_name": [
    "IceCube-230416A"
  ],
  "id": [
    "137840_57034692_0"
  ],
  "alert_datetime": "2023-04-16T05:42:00.0Z",
  "alert_type": "initial",
  "alert_tense": "current",
  "alert_topology": "Track",
  "number_of_events": 1,
  "ra": 345.82,
  "dec": 9.01,
  "ra_dec_error": 0.5,
  "containment_probability": 0.9,
  "systematic_included": false,
  "healpix_url": "https://roc.icecube.wisc.edu/public/alerts/example/run00140078.evt000030891383.example.skymap_nside_1024_probability.fits.gz",
  "trigger_time": "2023-04-16T05:22:26.150574Z",
  "nu_energy": 127.29,
  "p_astro": 0.34064,
  "far": 8.029e-8
}
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