Search Results - "van der Horst, A J"

A radio jet from the optical and x-ray bright stellar tidal disruption flare ASASSN-14li by van Velzen, S., Anderson, G. E., Stone, N. C., Fraser, M., Wevers, T., Metzger, B. D., Jonker, P. G., van der Horst, A. J., Staley, T. D., Mendez, A. J., Miller-Jones, J. C. A., Hodgkin, S. T., Campbell, H. C., Fender, R. P.

“…The tidal disruption of a star by a supermassive black hole leads to a short-lived thermal flare. Despite extensive searches, radio follow-up observations of…”
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THE WIND NEBULA AROUND MAGNETAR SWIFT J1834.9-0846 by Younes, G., Kouveliotou, C., Kargaltsev, O., Gill, R., Granot, J., Watts, A. L., Gelfand, J., Baring, M. G., Harding, A., Pavlov, G. G., Horst, A. J. van der, Huppenkothen, D., Gö ü, E., Lin, L., Roberts, O. J.

“…ABSTRACT We report on the analysis of two deep XMM-Newton observations of the magnetar Swift J1834.9−0846 and its surrounding extended emission taken in 2014…”
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A Detailed Radio Study of the Energetic, Nearby, and Puzzling GRB 171010A by Bright, J. S., Horesh, A., Horst, A. J. van der, Fender, R., Anderson, G. E., Motta, S. E., Cenko, S. B., Green, D. A., Perrott, Y., Titterington, D.

“…We present the results of an intensive multi-epoch radio frequency campaign on the energetic and nearby GRB 171010A with the Karl G. Janksy Very Large Array…”
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A mildly relativistic radio jet from the otherwise normal type Ic supernova 2007gr by Paragi, Z, Taylor, G. B, Kouveliotou, C, Granot, J, Ramirez-Ruiz, E, Bietenholz, M, van der Horst, A. J, Pidopryhora, Y, van Langevelde, H. J, Garrett, M. A, Szomoru, A, Argo, M. K, Bourke, S, Paczy ski, B

“…The class of type Ic supernovae have drawn increasing attention since 1998 owing to their sparse association (only four so far) with long duration -ray bursts…”
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Constraining properties of GRB magnetar central engines using the observed plateau luminosity and duration correlation by Rowlinson, A., Gompertz, B. P., Dainotti, M., O'Brien, P. T., Wijers, R. A. M. J., van der Horst, A. J.

“…An intrinsic correlation has been identified between the luminosity and duration of plateaus in the X-ray afterglows of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs; Dainotti et al…”
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Rapid spectral variability of a giant flare from a magnetar in NGC 253 by Roberts, O. J., Veres, P., Baring, M. G., Briggs, M. S., Kouveliotou, C., Bissaldi, E., Younes, G., Chastain, S. I., DeLaunay, J. J., Huppenkothen, D., Tohuvavohu, A., Bhat, P. N., Göğüş, E., van der Horst, A. J., Kennea, J. A., Kocevski, D., Linford, J. D., Guiriec, S., Hamburg, R., Wilson-Hodge, C. A., Burns, E.

“…Magnetars are neutron stars with extremely strong magnetic fields (10 13 to 10 15 gauss) 1 , 2 , which episodically emit X-ray bursts approximately 100…”
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Radio afterglows of very high-energy gamma-ray bursts 190829A and 180720B by Rhodes, L, van der Horst, A J, Fender, R, Monageng, I M, Anderson, G E, Antoniadis, J, Bietenholz, M F, Böttcher, M, Bright, J S, Green, D A, Kouveliotou, C, Kramer, M, Motta, S E, Wijers, R A M J, Williams, D R A, Woudt, P A

“…ABSTRACT We present high-cadence multifrequency radio observations of the long gamma-ray burst (GRB) 190829A, which was detected at photon energies above 100…”
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THE AFTERGLOW AND EARLY-TYPE HOST GALAXY OF THE SHORT GRB 150101B AT z = 0.1343 by Fong, W., Margutti, R., Chornock, R., Berger, E., Shappee, B. J., Levan, A. J., Tanvir, N. R., Smith, N., Milne, P. A., Laskar, T., Fox, D. B., Lunnan, R., Blanchard, P. K., Hjorth, J., Wiersema, K., van der Horst, A. J., Zaritsky, D.

“…ABSTRACT We present the discovery of the X-ray and optical afterglows of the short-duration GRB 150101B, pinpointing the event to an early-type host galaxy at…”
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Jet-cocoon geometry in the optically dark, very high energy gamma-ray burst 201216C by Rhodes, L, van der Horst, A J, Fender, R, Aguilera-Dena, D R, Bright, J S, Vergani, S, Williams, D R A

“…ABSTRACT We present the results of a radio observing campaign on GRB 201216C, combined with publicly available optical and X-ray data. The detection of very…”
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An expanding radio nebula produced by a giant flare from the magnetar SGR 1806-20 by Gaensler, B. M, Kouveliotou, C, Gelfand, J. D, Taylor, G. B, Eichler, D, Wijers, R. A. M. J, Granot, J, Ramirez-Ruiz, E, Lyubarsky, Y. E, Hunstead, R. W, Campbell-Wilson, D, van der Horst, A. J, McLaughlin, M. A, Fender, R. P, Garrett, M. A, Newton-McGee, K. J, Palmer, D. M, Gehrels, N, Woods, P. M

“…Soft γ-ray repeaters (SGRs) are 'magnetars', a small class of slowly spinning neutron stars with extreme surface magnetic fields, B 1015 gauss (refs 1 , 2 -3)…”
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Search and identification of transient and variable radio sources using MeerKAT observations: a case study on the MAXI J1820+070 field by Rowlinson, A, Meijn, J, Bright, J, van der Horst, A J, Chastain, S, Fijma, S, Fender, R, Heywood, I, Wijers, R A M J, Woudt, P A, Andersson, A, Sivakoff, G R, Tremou, E, Driessen, L N

“…ABSTRACT Many transient and variable sources detected at multiple wavelengths are also observed to vary at radio frequencies. However, these samples are…”
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Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows as Probes of Environment and Blast Wave Physics. I. Absorption by Host-Galaxy Gas and Dust by Starling, R. L. C, Wijers, R. A. M. J, Wiersema, K, Rol, E, Curran, P. A, Kouveliotou, C, van der Horst, A. J, Heemskerk, M. H. M

“…We use a new approach to obtain limits on the absorbing columns toward an initial sample of 10 long gamma-ray bursts observed with BeppoSAX and selected on the…”
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Testing the blast wave model with Swift GRBs by Curran, P. A., Starling, R. L. C., Van Der Horst, A. J., Wijers, R. A. M. J.

“…The complex structure of the light curves of Swift Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) has made the identification of breaks, and the interpretation of the blast wave…”
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An extremely powerful long-lived superluminal ejection from the black hole MAXI J1820+070 by Bright, J. S., Fender, R. P., Motta, S. E., Williams, D. R. A., Moldon, J., Plotkin, R. M., Miller-Jones, J. C. A., Heywood, I., Tremou, E., Beswick, R., Sivakoff, G. R., Corbel, S., Buckley, D. A. H., Homan, J., Gallo, E., Tetarenko, A. J., Russell, T. D., Green, D. A., Titterington, D., Woudt, P. A., Armstrong, R. P., Groot, P. J., Horesh, A., Horst, A. J. van der, Körding, E. G., McBride, V. A., Rowlinson, A., Wijers, R. A. M. J.

“…Black holes in binary systems execute patterns of outburst activity where two characteristic X-ray states are associated with different behaviours observed at…”
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Polarimetry of relativistic tidal disruption event Swift J2058+0516 by Wiersema, K, Higgins, A B, Levan, A J, Eyles, R A J, Starling, R L C, Tanvir, N R, Cenko, S B, Horst, A J van der, Gompertz, B P, Greiner, J, Pasham, D R

“…A small fraction of candidate tidal disruption events (TDEs) show evidence of powerful relativistic jets, which are particularly pronounced at radio…”
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A comprehensive radio view of the extremely bright gamma-ray burst 130427A by van der Horst, A. J., Paragi, Z., de Bruyn, A. G., Granot, J., Kouveliotou, C., Wiersema, K., Starling, R. L. C., Curran, P. A., Wijers, R. A. M. J., Rowlinson, A., Anderson, G. A., Fender, R. P., Yang, J., Strom, R. G.

“…GRB 130427A was extremely bright as a result of occurring at low redshift whilst the energetics were more typical of high-redshift gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). We…”
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Are the missing X-ray breaks in gamma-ray burst afterglow light curves merely hidden? by Curran, P. A., Van Der Horst, A. J., Wijers, R. A. M. J.

“…Gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglow observations in the Swift era have a perceived lack of achromatic jet breaks compared to the BeppoSAX or pre-Swift era…”
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Constraints on short gamma-ray burst physics and their host galaxies from systematic radio follow-up campaigns by Chastain, S I, van der Horst, A J, Anderson, G E, Rhodes, L, d’Antonio, D, Bell, M E, Fender, R P, Hancock, P J, Horesh, A, Kouveliotou, C, Mooley, K P, Rowlinson, A, Vergani, S D, Wijers, R A M J, Woudt, P A

“…ABSTRACT Short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are explosive transients caused by binary mergers of compact objects containing at least one neutron star…”
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The Early Radio Afterglow of Short GRB 230217A by Anderson, G. E., Schroeder, G., van der Horst, A. J., Rhodes, L., Rowlinson, A., Bahramian, A., Chastain, S. I., Gompertz, B. P., Hancock, P. J., Laskar, T., Leung, J. K., Wijers, R. A. M. J.

“…Abstract We present the radio afterglow of short gamma-ray burst (GRB) 230217A, which was detected less than 1 day after the gamma-ray prompt emission with the…”
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QUASI-PERIODIC OSCILLATIONS IN SHORT RECURRING BURSTS OF THE SOFT GAMMA REPEATER J1550–5418 by HUPPENKOTHEN, D, D'Angelo, C, Watts, A L, Heil, L, van der Klis, M, VAN DER HORST, A J, Kouveliotou, C, Baring, M G, GOGUS, E, Granot, J, Kaneko, Y, Lin, L, von Kienlin, A, Younes, G

“…The discovery of quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) in magnetar giant flares has opened up prospects for neutron star asteroseismology. The scarcity of giant…”
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