Published March 3, 1983 | Version v1
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Size of a #betta#-ray burster optical emitting region

Creators

  • 1. Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA). Center for Space Research
  • 2. Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA). Dept. of Physics

Description

New limits are set on the quiescent optical and infrared flux of the 19 November 1978 #betta#-ray burster. Measurement of the optical flux during outburst is used to place a lower limit on the size of the optical emitting region. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nature (London)
Journal Volume
302
Journal Issue
5903
Series
Nature (London).
Journal Page Range
43-45
ISSN
0028-0836

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
14781570
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
COSMIC GAMMA BURSTS; COSMIC GAMMA SOURCES; COSMIC RAY FLUX; LIMITING VALUES; NEAR INFRARED RADIATION; SIZE; VISIBLE RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
COSMIC RADIATION; COSMIC RAY SOURCES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; INFRARED RADIATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; PRIMARY COSMIC RADIATION; RADIATION FLUX; RADIATIONS