Astro-COLIBRI v2.17.1 Release Announcement

We are excited to announce the release of Astro-COLIBRI v2.17.1, available as of 2024-09-07. This version includes several new features and improvements designed to enhance the platform’s functionality for the multi-messenger astrophysics community.

Key Features:

  • New Filters for Major Satellite Instruments: We’ve added filters for instruments onboard Swift, Fermi, and SVOM, providing greater flexibility in accessing relevant data.
  • New Alerts Integration: The platform now supports alerts from Einstein-Probe and Swift BAT-GUANO via GCN/Kafka, expanding our alert coverage.

Minor Updates:

  • RAPAS Network Submission Fix: Submissions of events to the RAPAS network now use the correct user name.
  • Bug Fixes: We’ve addressed issues related to user filter changes and made several minor improvements across the platform.

We hope these updates will enhance your experience with Astro-COLIBRI and continue to support your research efforts. As always, we welcome feedback and suggestions!