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most citedShort gamma-ray bursts from SGR giant flares and neutron star mergers: two populations are better than one

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Two populations are better than one: Short gamma-ray bursts from SGR giant flares and NS-NS mergers

Robert Chapman, Robert S. Priddey, Nial R. Tanvir

With a peak luminosity of ~10^47 erg/s, the December 27th 2004 giant flare from SGR1806-20 would have been visible by BATSE (the Burst and Transient Source Experiment) out to ~50 M…