GRB 080319B: the prompt emission of the 'Naked Eye Burst'

Journal Article · Fri Oct 10 00:00:00 EDT 2008 · AIP Conference Proceedings

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3012284· OSTI ID:21251503

Covino, Stefano; Guidorzi, Cristiano; Margutti, Raffaella; Campana, Sergio; Chincarini, Guido; D'Avanzo, Paolo; Fugazza, Dino; Molinari, Emilio; Moretti, Alberto; Zerbi, Filippo ^[1]; Karpov, Sergey; Beskin, Gregory M ^[2]; D'Elia, Valerio; Fiore, Fabrizio; Testa, Vincenzo ^[3]; Greco, Giuseppe; Bartolini, Corrado; Guarnieri, Adriano; Piccioni, A ^[4]; Palazzi, Eliana ^[5]

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1. INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera, Via Bianchi 46, 23807, Merate (Italy)
2. Special Astrophysical Observatory, Nizhnij Arkhyz, Zelenchukskij region, Karachai-Cikassian Republic (Russian Federation)
3. INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma, Via Frascati 33, 00040 Monteporzio Catone, Roma (Italy)
4. Universita di Bologna, Via Ranzini 1, 40126, Bologna (Italy)
5. INAF-IASF Bologna, Via Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna (Italy)

We briefly review the main results of the observations carried out during the prompt emission of the exceptionally bright GRB 080319B.

• OSTI ID: 21251503
• Journal Information: AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 1059, Issue 1; Conference: 5. Sino-Italian workshop on relativistic astrophysics, Taipei-Hualien, Taiwan (China), 28 May - 1 Jun 2008; Other Information: DOI: 10.1063/1.3012284; (c) 2008 American Institute of Physics; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0094-243X
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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