Swift/BAT reports a flaring state of PKS 0405-385

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Nov 2009

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The Astronomer's Telegram, #2284

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

X-Ray, Agn, Quasars

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As part of its hard X-ray transient monitor program, the Burst Alert Telescope on Swift has detected a brightening of the rapidly variable radio quasar PKS 0405-385. The source first became detectable on 4-Nov-2009 (MJD 55139) and has remained at roughly the same daily average brightness for the past three days. On 6-Nov-2009, the source was at 0.0031 ± 0.0012 counts/s/cm2, corresponding to ~14 mCrab in the 15-50 keV band.

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