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Alert

BurstCube Trigger Alert

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Properties

* = required

NameTypeDescription
detector_statusobject

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)
Reporter.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
DateTime.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Event.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Localization.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Statistics.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)
Duration.schema.jsoncore schema object (click to expand)

Example

{
  "$schema": "https://gcn.nasa.gov/schema/v4.2.0/gcn/notices/burstcube/alert.schema.json",
  "alert_datetime": "2024-06-01T00:05:00.00Z",
  "alert_tense": "current",
  "alert_type": "initial",
  "mission": "BurstCube",
  "record_number": 1,
  "trigger_time": "2024-06-01T00:00:00.0Z",
  "id": [
    "240601000"
  ],
  "ra": 232,
  "dec": -53.1,
  "ra_dec_error": 10,
  "containment_probability": 0.9,
  "systematic_included": false,
  "healpix_url": "https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/burstcube/trigger/240601000/current/240601000_locmap.fits",
  "healpix_file": "stuff",
  "rate_snr": 7.2,
  "rate_duration": 1.024,
  "rate_energy_range": [
    50,
    300
  ],
  "classification": {
    "GRB": 0.95,
    "SF": 0.03,
    "Local Particles": 0.02
  },
  "t90": 2.3,
  "t90_error": [
    0.1
  ],
  "detector_status": {
    "CsI0": "triggered",
    "CsI1": "triggered",
    "CsI2": "on",
    "CsI3": "on"
  }
}
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