Swift-XRT Survey of Fermi Unassociated Sources


These results are part of the Swift program to follow-up Fermi unassociated sources in an attempt to find X-ray counterparts to the unidentified gamma-ray sources. As new observations are performed, these pages will be updated in nearly real time. Please use these results as a guide and proceed with caution when using them in a publication since they are the result of an automated analysis.

When using these data and results in publications, please reference M.C. Stroh & A.D. Falcone 2013, ApJS, 207, 28; arXiv: 1305.4949 for a description of many of the analysis techniques used to reduce these data (note: a more detailed paper describing the complete data set and analysis is forthcoming). Please contact Abe Falcone and Michael Stroh at unassociated@swift.psu.edu if you have any questions about the program or the analysis, or to simply to let us know that you've made use of these data.


Caution: For completeness, sources are listed if the "detection" exceeds 3 sigma. The significances and images are shown so you can make more stringent significance cuts, if desired.

3FGL J1715.4-4028

Field

Detected Excesses

Swift-XRT image of the field for 3FGL J1715.4-4028 Swift-XRT detections in the field for 3FGL J1715.4-4028

Detected Excesses (SNR(Sosta) > 3.0)

# R.A. (J2000) Dec. (J2000) Pos. Error (") Rate (cts/s) Counts SNR (Detect) SNR (Sosta)
1 17 16 15.64 -40 18 47.90 5.02 (1.4 ± 0.3) x 10-2 36 5.404 5.428

Rejected Excesses (Due to Overlaps or SNR(Sosta) < 3.0)

# R.A. (J2000) Dec. (J2000) Pos. Error (") Rate (cts/s) Counts SNR (Detect) SNR (Sosta)
1 17 15 57.84 -40 20 45.92 5.76 (4 ± 2) x 10-3 16 2.711 2.709
2 17 15 08.21 -40 31 49.34 5.44 (4 ± 2) x 10-3 20 2.751 2.266
3 17 14 39.61 -40 27 18.25 5.40 (3.1 ± 1.4) x 10-3 20 2.870 2.153
4 17 15 01.63 -40 32 37.67 5.14 (2.2 ± 1.4) x 10-3 27 2.416 1.632

X-Ray and Gamma Ray Catalogs

More Catalogs

Swift-XRT image with known X-ray and gamma ray sources for 3FGL J1715.4-4028 Swift-XRT image with known radio, optical and UV sources for 3FGL J1715.4-4028

Known X-Ray and Gamma Ray Sources

# Source Name R.A. (J2000) Dec. (J2000) Offset (') Observatory/Database Table
1 CXO J171529.2-402703 17 15 29.28 -40 27 02.88 1.45 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171529.2-402702 17 15 29.26 -40 27 02.52 1.45 CHANDRA
2 X171516.51-402627.2 17 15 16.51 -40 26 27.24 2.26 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171516.4-402627 17 15 16.49 -40 26 27.24 2.26 CHANDRA
CXO J171516.4-402627 17 15 16.44 -40 26 27.24 2.27 CHANDRA
3 CXO J171518.6-402601 17 15 18.62 -40 26 01.32 2.39 CHANDRA
X171518.60-402601.5 17 15 18.60 -40 26 01.32 2.39 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171518.6-402601 17 15 18.62 -40 26 00.96 2.40 CHANDRA
4 CXOGSG J171521.0-402540 17 15 21.79 -40 25 40.80 2.55 CHANDRA
X171521.04-402541.0 17 15 21.41 -40 25 41.16 2.55 CHANDRA
CXO J171521.0-402540 17 15 21.60 -40 25 40.80 2.55 CHANDRA
5 X171510.61-402719.3 17 15 10.61 -40 27 19.44 2.74 CHANDRA
CXO J171510.5-402718 17 15 10.56 -40 27 19.08 2.76 CHANDRA
6 X171504.36-402824.1 17 15 04.37 -40 28 24.24 3.81 CHANDRA
7 CXOGSG J171532.0-402435 17 15 32.71 -40 24 35.28 3.85 CHANDRA
X171532.09-402435.2 17 15 32.90 -40 24 35.28 3.86 CHANDRA
CXO J171532.0-402435 17 15 32.90 -40 24 35.28 3.86 CHANDRA
8 CXOGSG J171526.2-402418 17 15 26.21 -40 24 18.36 3.86 CHANDRA
9 CXOGSG J171539.6-402524 17 15 39.62 -40 25 24.96 3.99 CHANDRA
10 X171551.97-402630.0 17 15 51.96 -40 26 30.12 5.51 CHANDRA
11 X171454.58-402652.4 17 14 54.58 -40 26 52.44 5.81 CHANDRA
12 CXO J171542.2-402305 17 15 42.24 -40 23 05.28 6.10 CHANDRA
X171542.25-402305.2 17 15 42.24 -40 23 05.28 6.10 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171542.2-402304 17 15 42.29 -40 23 04.56 6.11 CHANDRA
13 X171459.33-402323.5 17 14 59.33 -40 23 23.64 6.73 CHANDRA
X171457.99-402309.0 17 14 57.98 -40 23 08.88 7.09 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171457.9-402308 17 14 57.98 -40 23 08.88 7.09 CHANDRA
14 CXOGSG J171528.8-402100 17 15 28.87 -40 21 00.00 7.20 CHANDRA
15 X171503.82-402158.5 17 15 03.82 -40 21 58.68 7.31 CHANDRA
16 X171559.43-402450.3 17 15 59.42 -40 24 50.40 7.45 CHANDRA
X171504.58-402130.3 17 15 04.58 -40 21 30.24 7.64 CHANDRA
17 CXOGSG J171542.3-402053 17 15 42.36 -40 20 53.88 8.02 CHANDRA
18 CXOGSG J171441.6-402727 17 14 41.66 -40 27 27.72 8.15 CHANDRA
X171441.64-402727.2 17 14 41.64 -40 27 27.36 8.16 CHANDRA
CXO J171441.6-402728 17 14 41.62 -40 27 28.08 8.16 CHANDRA
19 X171457.37-402148.0 17 14 57.36 -40 21 47.88 8.17 CHANDRA
20 CXOGSG J171515.3-402007 17 15 15.36 -40 20 07.44 8.21 CHANDRA
21 CXOGSG J171454.6-402138 17 14 54.62 -40 21 38.16 8.63 CHANDRA
22 CXOGSG J171446.5-402244 17 14 46.56 -40 22 44.76 9.00 CHANDRA
CXO J171446.5-402244 17 14 46.51 -40 22 45.12 9.00 CHANDRA
X171446.50-402244.8 17 14 46.51 -40 22 44.76 9.01 CHANDRA
23 CXOGSG J171457.6-402036 17 14 57.62 -40 20 36.60 9.10 CHANDRA
X171457.62-402036.4 17 14 57.62 -40 20 36.24 9.10 CHANDRA
24 X171440.12-402353.6 17 14 40.13 -40 23 53.52 9.43 CHANDRA
25 CXO J171557.6-402047 17 15 57.62 -40 20 47.76 9.71 CHANDRA
X171557.64-402047.5 17 15 57.65 -40 20 47.40 9.71 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171557.6-402047 17 15 57.67 -40 20 47.76 9.72 CHANDRA
26 X171442.06-402240.3 17 14 42.60 -40 22 40.44 9.74 CHANDRA
27 X171456.30-401924.5 17 14 56.30 -40 19 24.60 10.25 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171456.2-401924 17 14 56.28 -40 19 24.60 10.25 CHANDRA
28 X171444.27-402056.6 17 14 44.28 -40 20 56.76 10.50 CHANDRA
29 X171523.47-401735.8 17 15 23.47 -40 17 35.88 10.56 CHANDRA
30 X171453.50-401912.2 17 14 53.50 -40 19 12.36 10.70 CHANDRA
31 X171535.28-401727.7 17 15 35.28 -40 17 27.60 10.89 CHANDRA
32 X171500.55-401815.1 17 15 00.55 -40 18 15.12 10.89 CHANDRA
CXO J171535.2-401727 17 15 35.28 -40 17 27.60 10.89 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171535.2-401727 17 15 35.28 -40 17 27.60 10.89 CHANDRA
33 X171524.27-401651.6 17 15 24.26 -40 16 51.60 11.29 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171524.2-401651 17 15 24.26 -40 16 51.60 11.29 CHANDRA
34 CXOGSG J171508.2-401706 17 15 08.26 -40 17 06.00 11.47 CHANDRA
X171508.25-401706.0 17 15 08.26 -40 17 06.00 11.47 CHANDRA
35 X171444.23-401907.9 17 14 44.23 -40 19 08.04 11.82 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171444.2-401906 17 14 44.30 -40 19 06.96 11.83 CHANDRA
CXO J171444.2-401907 17 14 44.23 -40 19 07.32 11.83 CHANDRA
3XMM J171444.9-401858 17 14 44.93 -40 18 58.68 11.85 XMM-NEWTON
36 3XMM J171526.1-401616 17 15 26.11 -40 16 16.68 11.88 XMM-NEWTON
37 X171523.34-401611.2 17 15 23.35 -40 16 11.28 11.97 CHANDRA
38 CXO J171551.1-401717 17 15 51.14 -40 17 17.88 12.00 CHANDRA
X171551.22-401717.7 17 15 51.22 -40 17 17.88 12.00 CHANDRA
39 X171503.28-401641.5 17 15 03.29 -40 16 41.52 12.14 CHANDRA
40 3XMM J171544.1-401632 17 15 44.11 -40 16 32.88 12.20 XMM-NEWTON
41 CXOGSG J171435.1-402009 17 14 35.21 -40 20 09.24 12.31 CHANDRA
X171435.11-402008.0 17 14 35.11 -40 20 08.16 12.34 CHANDRA
CXO J171435.1-402007 17 14 35.14 -40 20 07.44 12.34 CHANDRA
42 X171457.72-401639.0 17 14 57.72 -40 16 39.00 12.57 CHANDRA
43 X171444.19-401809.8 17 14 44.18 -40 18 09.72 12.58 CHANDRA
CXO J171444.0-401808 17 14 44.90 -40 18 08.64 12.61 CHANDRA
CXOGSG J171444.0-401808 17 14 44.90 -40 18 08.28 12.61 CHANDRA
44 3XMM J171429.4-402056 17 14 29.52 -40 20 54.96 12.70 XMM-NEWTON
3XMM J171429.4-402056 17 14 29.28 -40 20 58.56 12.70 XMM-NEWTON
45 3XMM J171606.2-401620 17 16 06.29 -40 16 20.28 14.26 XMM-NEWTON
46 3XMM J171428.9-401702 17 14 28.92 -40 17 03.12 15.32 XMM-NEWTON

Known Radio, Optical and UV Sources

# Source Name R.A. (J2000) Dec. (J2000) Offset (') Database Table
1 PMN J1715-4025 17 15 22.51 -40 25 39.00 2.53 PMN
MGPS J171521-402539 17 15 21.00 -40 25 40.08 2.57 MGPS2
TGSSADR J171520.9-402538 17 15 20.90 -40 25 39.00 2.59 GMRTAS150M
2 CC 346-01.1 17 15 19.90 -40 25 18.84 2.97 DIXON
3 PSR J1715-4034 17 15 40.99 -40 34 22.08 6.97 ATNFPULSAR
PSR J1715-4034 17 15 40.99 -40 34 22.08 6.97 PMPULSAR
4 NVSS J171441-402156 17 14 42.00 -40 21 56.16 10.19 NVSS
5 NVSS J171524-401717 17 15 24.50 -40 17 17.16 10.86 NVSS
6 MGPS J171615-402153 17 16 15.60 -40 21 52.92 11.59 MGPS2
7 NVSS J171431-402040 17 14 31.61 -40 20 40.92 12.51 NVSS
MGPS J171430-402035 17 14 30.79 -40 20 35.16 12.70 MGPS2
8 GPA 347.02-0.97 17 14 40.30 -40 18 25.92 12.84 GPA
9 NVSS J171602-401734 17 16 02.69 -40 17 35.16 12.85 NVSS
10 MGPS J171604-403842 17 16 04.49 -40 38 43.08 13.02 MGPS2
11 NVSS J171438-401612 17 14 38.81 -40 16 12.00 14.77 NVSS

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