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The optical counterparts of γ-ray bursts

The optical counterparts of γ-ray bursts

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The optical counterparts of γ-ray bursts

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The optical counterparts of γ-ray bursts

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature (London), 1998-11, Vol.396 (6708), p.233-236

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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The origin of γ-ray bursts—which are among the most energetic events in the Universe—has puzzled astronomers for 25 years. Since 1991, new events have been discovered at a rate of about one per day, but because their positions were poorly determined, the objects responsible for these outbursts could not be identified. Now, following the launch of t...

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The optical counterparts of γ-ray bursts

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_787335071

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_787335071

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0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/24317

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