GRB 050911: A black hole-neutron star merger or a naked GRB

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 637, Issue 1 II, 2006, Pages

  Page, K L ^a   King, A R ^a   Levan, A J ^b   O'Brien, P T ^a   Osborne, J P ^a   Barthelmy, S D ^c   Beardmore, A P ^a   Burrows, D N ^d   Campana, S ^e   Gehrels, N ^c   Graham, J ^f   Goad, M R ^a   Godet, O ^a   Kaneko, Y ^g   Kennea, J A ^d   Markwardt, C B ^c   Reichart, D E ^h   Sakamoto, T ^c   Tanvir, N R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^f STScI   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Bursts; Gamma rays

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644550308     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/500430     Document Type: Article

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