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astro-ph2008★ 144 cited

The First Swift Ultra-Violet/Optical Telescope GRB Afterglow Catalog

P. W. A. Roming, T. S. Koch, S. R. Oates +21

We present the first Swift Ultra-Violet/Optical Telescope (UVOT) gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglow catalog. The catalog contains data from over 64,000 independent UVOT image observat…

astro-ph2008★ 52 cited

Photometry and spectroscopy of GRB 060526: A detailed study of the afterglow and host galaxy of a z=3.2 gamma-ray burst

C. C. Thöne, D. A. Kann, G. Jóhannesson +58

Aims: With this paper we want to investigate the highly variable afterglow light curve and environment of gamma-ray burst (GRB) 060526 at . Methods: We present one of the…

astro-ph2008★ 6 cited

Optimal Coaddition of Imaging Data for Rapidly Fading Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows

A. N. Morgan, D. E. Vanden Berk, P. W. A. Roming +8

We present a technique for optimal coaddition of image data for rapidly varying sources, with specific application to gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglows. Unweighted coaddition of rap…

astro-ph2005★ 2k cited

The Swift Ultra-Violet/Optical Telescope

P. W. A. Roming, T. E. Kennedy, K. O. Mason +22

The UV/Optical Telescope (UVOT) is one of three instruments flying aboard the Swift Gamma-ray Observatory. It is designed to capture the early (approximately 1 minute) UV and optic…

astro-ph2000★ 43 cited

Observations of Faint, Hard-Band X-ray Sources in the Field of CRSS J0030.5+2618 with the Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Hobby-Eberly Telescope

W. N. Brandt, A. E. Hornschemeier, D. P. Schneider +9

We present results from a study of 2-8 keV X-ray sources detected by the Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer (ACIS) instrument on the Chandra X-ray Observatory in the field of the z=…