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Table 8

GJ 486 flare properties.

Unit Flare 1 Flare 2
Wavelength range Å 1065–1367 1065–1367
Flare start-end(a) s 1730–2161 1300–2690
Flare duration(a) s 431 1390
Median quiescent flux erg cm−2 s−1 9.02 × 10−15 8.89 × 10−15

Flare model parameters

tcen s 1809.60 ± 0.80 1438.22 ± 0.89
t1/2 s 36.2 ± 1.8 89.6 ± 1.7
A 1.28 ± 0.19 1.50 ± 0.10
B −0.182 ± 0.041 −0.164 ± 0.020
C 0.364 ± 0.061 0.536 ± 0.026
D1 0.015 ± 0.017 0.226 ± 0.014
D2 1.16 ± 0.13 1.8 ± 0.16
F1 0.0327 ± 0.0058 0.0988 ± 0.0067

Derived flare properties

Time of peak flare(a) s 1814 1457
Flare amplitude erg cm−2 s−1 2.34 × 10−13 8.36 × 10−13
FWHM s 47 123
Absolute energy (ECOS/G130M) erg 3.065 ± 0.068 × 1029 1.368 ± 0.012 × 1030
Equivalent duration (δ) s 4357 ± 96 19724 ± 169

Notes. A description of the flare model parameters can be found in Sect. 5.1. Derived flare properties are computed from the best-fit flare models. (a) Flare times are relative to the observation start time. We do not observe the start of Flare 2, so time values are approximate.

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