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20022023
most citedThe Burst Alert Telescope (BAT) on the Swift MIDEX Mission

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108 papers

astro-ph.HE2023

Swift/UVOT discovery of Swift J221951-484240: a UV luminous ambiguous nuclear transient

S. R. Oates, N. P. M. Kuin, M. Nicholl +57

We report the discovery of Swift J221951-484240 (hereafter: J221951), a luminous slow-evolving blue transient that was detected by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Ultra-violet/O…

astro-ph.HE2023

BatAnalysis -- A Comprehensive Python Pipeline for Swift BAT Survey Analysis

Tyler Parsotan, Sibasish Laha, David M. Palmer +4

The Swift Burst Alert Telescope (BAT) is a coded aperture gamma-ray instrument with a large field of view that primarily operates in survey mode when it is not triggering on transi…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 8 cited

The 100-month Swift catalogue of supergiant fast X-ray transients II. SFXT diagnostics from outburst properties

Romano P., Evans P. A., Bozzo E. +9

Supergiant Fast X-ray Transients (SFXT) are High Mass X-ray Binaries displaying X-ray outbursts reaching peak luminosities of 10 erg/s and spend most of their life in more q…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 7 cited

The Second Catalog of Interplanetary Network Localizations of Konus Short Duration Gamma-Ray Bursts

D. Svinkin, K. Hurley, A. Ridnaia +72

We present the catalog of Interplanetary Network (IPN) localizations for 199 short-duration gamma-ray bursts (sGRBs) detected by the Konus-Wind (KW) experiment between 2011 January…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 12 cited

A broadband radio view of transient jet ejecta in the black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535-571

J. Chauhan, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, G. E. Anderson +19

We present a broadband radio study of the transient jets ejected from the black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535-571, which underwent a prolonged outburst beginning on 2 Sept…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 27 cited

Swift/UVOT follow-up of Gravitational Wave Alerts in the O3 era

S. R. Oates, F. E. Marshall, A. A. Breeveld +41

In this paper, we report on the observational performance of the Swift Ultra-violet/Optical Telescope (UVOT) in response to the Gravitational Wave alerts announced by the Advanced…