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MAXI/GSC Unknown Source Position

MAXI/GSC unknown-source detection notice for a GRB or other unknown X-ray transient.

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Properties

* = required

NameTypeDescription
$schemastring
rectangular_error_cornersarrayCoordinates of the four corners of the rectangular error box. Each element is a [RA, Dec] pair in degrees in J2000 equatorial coordinates. RA is in the range [0, 360].
fluxnumberX-ray flux of the event in the energy band specified by spectral_band and spectral_band_units [erg/cm^2/s].
flux_errornumber1-sigma statistical uncertainty on event_flux [erg/cm^2/s].
detection_timescalenumberDetection time scale of the event; unit specified by event_tunits.
detection_timescale_unitsstringUnit of detection_timescale: s (seconds), scan (one camera scan), orbit (one ISS orbit), or d (days).
Options: s, scan, orbit, d

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.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
DateTime.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Event.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
GeoLocBase.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Localization.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Reporter.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Statistics.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
AdditionalInfo.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Spectral.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
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