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The host galaxy of a fast radio burst

The host galaxy of a fast radio burst

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1768561778

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Observations of a six-day-long radio transient following a fast radio burst have yielded the host galaxy’s redshift, which, combined with the dispersion measure, provides a direct measurement of the cosmic density of ionized baryons in the intergalactic medium including all of the so-called ‘missing baryons’.
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The host galaxy of a fast radio burst

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1768561778

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1768561778

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0028-0836

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1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature17140

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