A two-component jet model for the X-ray afterglow flat segment in the short gamma-ray burst GRB 051221A

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 656, Issue 2 II, 2007, Pages

  Jin, Z P ^a,b   Yan, T ^a,b   Fan, Y Z ^a,b,c,d   Wei, D M ^a,b,e  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d Golda Meir ^*

^e NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Binaries: close; Gamma rays: bursts; ISM: jets and outflows; Stars: neutron

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847761416     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/512971     Document Type: Article

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