VLT spectroscopy of GRB 990510 and GRB 990712: Probing the faint and bright ends of the gamma-ray burst host galaxy population

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 546, Issue 2 PART 1, 2001, Pages 672-680

  Vreeswijk, P M ^a   Fruchter, A ^b   Kaper, L ^a   Rol, E ^a   Galama, T J ^c   Van Paradijs, J ^a,d   Kouveliotou, C ^e   Wijers, R A M J ^f   Pian, E ^g   Palazzi, E ^g   Masetti, N ^g   Frontera, F ^g,h   Savaglio, S ^b,i   Reinsch, K ^j   Hessman, F V ^j   Beuermann, K ^j   Nicklas, H ^j   Van Den Heuvel, E P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b STScI   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^e NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g CNR   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

ⁱ Observatory of Rome   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Galaxies: starburst; Gamma rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035835114     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318308     Document Type: Article

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