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The Bright Optical flash and Afterglow from the Gamma-Ray Burst GRB 130427A
W. T. Vestrand, J. Wren, A. Panaitescu +9
The optical light that is generated simultaneously with the x-rays and gamma-rays during a gamma-ray burst (GRB) provides clues about the nature of the explosions that occur as mas…
Gamma-Ray Burst at the extreme: "the naked-eye burst" GRB 080319B
P. R. Wozniak, W. T. Vestrand, A. D. Panaitescu +3
On 19 March 2008, the northern sky was the stage of a spectacular optical transient that for a few seconds remained visible to the naked eye. The transient was associated with GRB…
A Link between Prompt Optical and Prompt Gamma-Ray Emission in Gamma-Ray Bursts
W. T. Vestrand, P. R. Wozniak, J. A. Wren +20
The prompt optical emission that arrives with gamma-rays from a cosmic gamma-ray burst (GRB) is a signature of the engine powering the burst, the properties of the ultra-relativist…
TALON - The Telescope Alert Operation Network System: Intelligent Linking of Distributed Autonomous Robotic Telescopes
R. R. White, J. Wren, H. Davis +4
The internet has brought about great change in the astronomical community, but this interconnectivity is just starting to be exploited for use in instrumentation. Utilizing the int…