REM observations of GRB060418 and GRB 060607A: The onset of the afterglow and the initial fireball Lorentz factor determination

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 469, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Molinari, E ^a   Vergani, S D ^b,c   Malesani, D ^d,e   Covino, S ^a   D'Avanzo, P ^a,f   Chincarini, G ^a,g   Zerbi, F M ^a   Antonelli, L A ^h   Conconi, P ^a   Testa, V ^h   Tosti, G ⁱ   Vitali, F ^h   D'Alessio, F ^h   Malaspina, G ^a   Nicastro, L ^j   Palazzi, E ^j   Guetta, D ^h   Campana, S ^a   Goldoni, P ^k,l   Masetti, N ^j   Meurs, E J A ^b   Monfardini, A ^m   Norci, L ^c   Pian, E ⁿ   Piranomonte, S ^h   Rizzuto, D ^a,g   Stefanon, M ^o   Stella, L ^h   Tagliaferri, G ^a   Ward, P A ^b   Ihle, G ^o   Gonzalez, L ^o   Pizarro, A ^o   Sinclaire, P ^o   Valenzuela, J ^o   more..

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^b Dunsink Observatory   (Ireland)

^c DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^d SISSA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^h INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^j OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^l CEA SACLAY   (France)

^m CNRS   (France)

ⁿ INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^o EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

more..

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Relativity

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAYS; RELATIVITY; ROBOTICS; SPACE TELESCOPES;

GAMMA RAYS: BURSTS; NEAR-INFRARED AFTERGLOWS; ROBOTIC TELESCOPE;

STARS;

EID: 34250851929     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20077388     Document Type: Article

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