2 papers
astro-ph2008★ 4 cited
Hard X-ray/soft gamma-ray Characteristics of the Persistent Emission from Magnetars
L. Kuiper, P. R. den Hartog, W. Hermsen
In this paper the current status of high-energy research on the hard X-ray characteristics of the persistent emission from magnetars is reviewed. Focus is put on recent intriguing…
astro-ph2001
The host galaxy of GRB010222: The strongest damped Lyman-alpha system known
I. Salamanca, L. Kaper, P. M. Vreeswijk +6
Analysis of the absorption lines in the afterglow spectrum of the gamma-ray burst GRB010222 indicates that its host galaxy (at a redshift of z=1.476) is the strongest damped Lyman-…