An energetic blast wave from the 2004 december 27 giant flare of the soft gamma-ray repeater SGR 1806-20

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 623, Issue 1 II, 2005, Pages

  Wang, X Y ^a   Wu, X F ^a   Fan, Y Z ^b,c   Dai, Z G ^a   Zhang, B ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Ism: jets and outflows; Stars: individual (SGR 1806 20)

Indexed keywords

EID: 18644368264     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/429997     Document Type: Article

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