Search Results - "Capalbi, M."
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2SXPS: An Improved and Expanded Swift X-Ray Telescope Point-source Catalog
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2020)“…We present the 2SXPS (Swift-XRT Point Source) catalog, containing 206,335 point sources detected by the Swift X-ray Telescope (XRT) in the 0.3–10 keV energy…”
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X-ray spectra, light curves and SEDs of blazars frequently observed by Swift
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2021)“…ABSTRACT Blazars research is one of the hot topics of contemporary extragalactic astrophysics. That is because these sources are the most abundant type of…”
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The prompt-afterglow connection in gamma-ray bursts: a comprehensive statistical analysis of Swift X-ray light curves
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2013)“…We present a comprehensive statistical analysis of Swift X-ray light curves of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) collecting data from more than 650 GRBs discovered by…”
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GRB 130427A: A Nearby Ordinary Monster
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-01-2014)“…Long-duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are an extremely rare outcome of the collapse of massive stars and are typically found in the distant universe. Because…”
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Methods and results of an automatic analysis of a complete sample of Swift-XRT observations of GRBs
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-08-2009)“…We present a homogeneous X-ray analysis of all 318 gamma-ray bursts detected by the X-ray telescope (XRT) on the Swift satellite up to 2008 July 23; this…”
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Fermi and Swift Observations of GRB 190114C: Tracing the Evolution of High-energy Emission from Prompt to Afterglow
Published in The Astrophysical journal (06-02-2020)“…We report on the observations of gamma-ray burst (GRB) 190114C by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. The prompt…”
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Rapid NH changes in NGC 4151
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2007)“…We have analysed the two longest (elapsed time ≳3 d) BeppoSAX observations of the X-ray brightest Seyfert galaxy, NGC 4151, to search for spectral variability…”
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Evidence for a Canonical Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglow Light Curve in the Swift XRT Data
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2006)“…We present new observations of the early X-ray afterglows of the first 27 gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) well observed by the Swift X-Ray Telescope (XRT). The early…”
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The Swift X-ray telescope
Published in Space science reviews (01-10-2005)“…he Swift Gamma-Ray Explorer is designed to make prompt multiwavelength observations of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and GRB afterglows. The X-ray telescope (XRT)…”
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The dark bursts population in a complete sample of bright Swift long gamma-ray bursts
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2012)“…We study the properties of the population of optically dark events present in a carefully selected complete sample of bright Swift long gamma-ray bursts. The…”
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The First Survey of X-Ray Flares from Gamma-Ray Bursts Observed by Swift: Temporal Properties and Morphology
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2007)“…We present the first systematic investigation of the morphological and timing properties of flares in GRBs observed by Swift XRT. We consider a large sample…”
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The Giant X-Ray Flare of GRB 050502B: Evidence for Late-Time Internal Engine Activity
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-04-2006)“…Until recently, X-ray flares during the afterglow of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) were a rarely detected phenomenon; thus, their nature is unclear. During the…”
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Bright X-ray Flares in Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (16-09-2005)“…Gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglows have provided important clues to the nature of these massive explosive events, providing direct information on the nearby…”
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Testing the gamma-ray burst variability/peak luminosity correlation on a Swift homogeneous sample
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2007)“…We test the gamma-ray burst (GRB) correlation between temporal variability and peak luminosity of the γ-ray profile on a homogeneous sample of 36 Swift/Burst…”
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Line Searches in Swift X-Ray Spectra
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-05-2008)“…Prior to the launch of the Swift mission several X-ray line detections were reported in gamma-ray burst afterglow spectra. To date, these pre-Swift era results…”
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Anatomy of a dark burst – the afterglow of GRB 060108
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-10-2006)“…We present a multiwavelength study of GRB 060108 – the 100th gamma-ray burst discovered by Swift. The X-ray flux and light curve (three segments plus a flare)…”
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Swift Observations of GRB 050128: The Early X-Ray Afterglow
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The Swift gamma-ray burst GRB 050422
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2007)“…We describe observations of GRB 050422, a Swift-discovered gamma-ray burst. The prompt gamma-ray emission had a T90 duration of 59 s and was multipeaked, with…”
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Observation of inverse Compton emission from a long γ-ray burst
Published in Nature (London) (21-11-2019)“…Long-duration γ-ray bursts (GRBs) originate from ultra-relativistic jets launched from the collapsing cores of dying massive stars. They are characterized by…”
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Swift X-Ray Telescope and Very Large Telescope Observations of the Afterglow of GRB 041223
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