Multiwavelength observations of GRB 050820A: An exceptionally energetic event followed from start to finish

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 652, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 490-506

  Cenko, S B ^a   Kasliwal, M ^a   Harrison, F A ^a   Pal'shin, V ^b   Frail, D A ^c   Cameron, P B ^a   Berger, E ^d,e   Fox, D B ^f   Gal Yam, A ^a   Kulkarni, S R ^a   Moon, D S ^a   Nakar, E ^a   Ofek, E O ^a   Penprase, B E ^g   Price, P A ^h   Sari, R ^a   Schmidt, B P ⁱ   Soderberg, A M ^a   Aptekar, R ^b   Frederiks, D ^b   Golenetskii, S ^b   Burrows, D N ^f   Chevalier, R A ^j   Gehrels, N ^k   McCarthy, P J ^d   Nousek, J A ^f   Piran, T ^l   more..

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^e PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^f PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

ⁱ AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^j UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^k NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^l HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

more..

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; X rays: individual (GRB 050820A)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845300167     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508149     Document Type: Article

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