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A nearby long gamma-ray burst from a merger of compact objects

A nearby long gamma-ray burst from a merger of compact objects

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A nearby long gamma-ray burst from a merger of compact objects

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A nearby long gamma-ray burst from a merger of compact objects

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2022-12, Vol.612 (7939), p.228-231

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are flashes of high-energy radiation arising from energetic cosmic explosions. Bursts of long (greater than two seconds) duration are produced by the core-collapse of massive stars
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, and those of short (less than two seconds) duration by the merger of compact objects, such as two neutron stars
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. A third class...

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A nearby long gamma-ray burst from a merger of compact objects

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9729102

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9729102

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/s41586-022-05327-3

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