The giant flare of 1998 August 27 from SGR 1900+14. I. An interpretive study of BeppoSAX and Ulysses observations

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 549, Issue 2 PART 1, 2001, Pages 1021-1038

  Feroci, M ^a   Hurley, K ^b   Duncan, R C ^c   Thompson, C ^d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Stars: neutron; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035835795     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319441     Document Type: Article

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