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astro-ph2008★ 54 cited
The Spectral Lag of GRB060505: A Likely Member of the Long Duration Class
S. McBreen, S. Foley, D. Watson +7
Two long gamma-ray bursts, GRB 060505 and GRB 060614, occurred in nearby galaxies at redshifts of 0.089 and 0.125 respectively. Due to their proximity and durations, deep follow-up…
astro-ph2001
Transient Gamma Ray Spectrometer Measurements of Gamma-Ray Lines from Novae. III. The 478 keV Line from 7Be Decay
M. J. Harris, B. J. Teegarden, G. Weidenspointner +4
The "Wind" spacecraft carrying the Transient Gamma Spectrometer (TGRS) moves in an extremely elliptical orbit that largely avoids Earth's trapped radiation belts and albedo gamma-r…
astro-ph2001
Rapid Spindown of SGR 1900+14 Following Its Superburst
David M. Palmer
SGR 1900+14 had a brief episode of exceedingly rapid spindown immediately following its 1998 Aug. 27 superburst. On a timescale of hours, it increased its period by a part in 10^4.…