BATSE Bright Source Report (Pulsed Sources)

Useful Definitions

Truncated Julian Day (TJD): Julian Day - 2440000.5

Modified Julian Day (MJD): Julian Day - 2400000.5
MJD 50500 = Feb 21, 1997

Flux: Integral (20-50 keV) of Energy * Optically thick thermal Bremstrahlung (OTTB) spectrum

d(Flux)/D(Energy) = E * (A/E exp(-E/kt))