X-ray flare in XRF 050406: Evidence for prolonged engine activity

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 450, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-68

  Romano, P ^a   Moretti, A ^a   Banat, P L ^a   Burrows, D N ^b   Campana, S ^a   Chincarini, G ^a   Covino, S ^a   Malesani, D ^c   Tagliaferri, G ^a   Kobayashi, S ^b   Zhang, B ^d   Falcone, A D ^b   Angelini, L ^e,f   Barthelmy, S ^e   Beardmore, A P ^g   Capalbi, M ^h   Cusumano, G ⁱ   Giommi, P ^j   Goad, M R ^g   Godet, O ^g   Grupe, D ^b   Hill, J E ^e,k   Kennea, J A ^b   La Parola, V ⁱ   Mangano, V ⁱ   Meszaros P ^b   Morris, D C ^b   Nousek, J A ^b   O'Brien, P T ^g   Osborne, J P ^g   Parsons, A ^e   Perri, M ^h   Pagani, C ^a,b   Page, K L ^g   Wells, A A ^g   Gehreis, N ^e   more..

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SISSA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^h ASI SCIENCE DATA CENTER   (Italy)

ⁱ INAF IASF PALERMO   (Italy)

^j ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; X rays: bursts; X rays: individuals: XRF 050406

Indexed keywords

EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); FLUXES; GALAXIES; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

GAMMA RAYS: BURSTS; POWER-LAW LIGHT CURVES; X-RAYS: BURSTS; X-RAYS: INDIVIDUALS: XRF 050406;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 33645813836     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20054172     Document Type: Article

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