Indirect Measurement of the ${}^{23}\text{Na}(p,\gamma {)}^{24}$Mg Direct Capture Reaction Rate via (${}^3$He,d) Spectroscopy

Kaixin Song, Richard Longland, Caleb Marshall +3

The cross section of the ${}^{23}\text{Na}(p,\gamma {)}^{24}\text{Mg}$ reaction is dominated by direct capture at low energies relevant for stellar burning. Such cross sections can be constr…