A comparative study of the X-ray afterglow properties of optically bright and dark gamma-ray bursts

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 592, Issue 2 I, 2003, Pages 1018-1024

  De Pasquale, M ^a,b   Piro, L ^a   Perna, R ^a,c   Costa, E ^a   Feroci, M ^a   Gandolfi, G ^a   In't Zand, J ^d   Nicastro, L ^e   Frontera, F ^f,g   Antonelli, L A ^h   Fiore, F ^h   Stratta, G ^b,h  

^a INAF IASF ROMA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^e INAF IASF PALERMO   (Italy)

^f OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^h INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041915803     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375854     Document Type: Article

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