Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, previously called the Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Explorer, is a NASA three-telescope space observatory for studying gamma-ray...
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Sciences. Gehrels died on February 6, 2017, at the age of 64. On January 10, 2018, NASA announced that Swift had been renamed the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory...
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It was discovered by NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory when it exhibited an X-ray burst on 12 March 2020. "SWIFT J1818.0-1607 -- Neutron Star". SIMBAD...
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List of space telescopes (redirect from List of space observatories)
This list of space telescopes (astronomical space observatories) is grouped by major frequency ranges: gamma ray, x-ray, ultraviolet, visible, infrared...
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along with the Swift space telescope (aka Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory since 2018) and the Gemini observatory (8 meter ground observatory). The transient...
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201124A on 18 May 2021. Further observations were made by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory on 28 July 2021 and 7 August 7, 2021 without detecting a source...
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perspective.... Tom Gehrels was the husband of Aleida J. Gehrels (née de Stoppelaar) and father of Neil Gehrels, George Gehrels and Jo-Ann Gehrels. He died in...
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very energetic gamma-ray burst (GRB) jointly discovered by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory and the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope on October 9, 2022....
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completed Jason-3, launched January 2016, operational Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory (SWIFT), launched November 2004, operational Landsat program Landsat...
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GRB 060614 was a gamma-ray burst detected by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory on June 14, 2006, with peculiar properties. It challenged a previously...
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Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope (redirect from The Swift UVOT Photometric System)
Optical Telescope (UVOT) is one of three instruments on board the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory that observes astronomical objects in its 17-by-17 arc minute...
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heliophysics and astrophysics. The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory was launched in November 2004 and is a gamma-ray burst observatory that also monitors the afterglow...
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gamma ray observatory in space. It is sensitive to higher energy photons than X-ray instruments such as NuSTAR, the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, XMM-Newton...
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transient, along with the Swift space telescope (aka Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory since 2018) and the Hiltner telescope (MDM observatory). The transient event...
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A.; Parsotan, T. M.; Williams, M. A.; Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Team (2023-08-01). "GRB 230824A: Swift detection of a burst". GRB Coordinates Network...
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An array of (Cd,Zn)Te X-ray detectors from the Burst Alert Telescope of the NASA Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory...
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Marshall, F. E.; Tohuvavohu, A.; Williams, M. A.; Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Team (2022). "Swift J1913.1+1946 a new bright hard X-ray and optical transient"...
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Telescope and Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS) as PS22iin. At the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, X-ray observations were made with the X-ray Telescope and ultraviolet...
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d'Astrophysique de Marseille, France. The observatory participated in GOALS with Spitzer Space Telescope, Chandra X-ray Observatory, and Hubble Space Telescope. GOALS...
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Mysteries". NASA. September 9, 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2015. "The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory". NASA. January 12, 2021. Retrieved January 17, 2021. Su, Meng;...
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constellation Vulpecula, originally discovered in 2014 by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. Currently, the SGR-phenomena and the related anomalous X-ray...
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stars, e.g. He served as the science-theory lead of the NASA Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory space mission. His current interests include calculations of...
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Campanas Observatory, then by the Hubble Space Telescope and the Dark Energy Camera. Ultraviolet observations by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, X-ray...
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Carl Friedrich Gauss (Germany, 1777–1855) Tom Gehrels (Netherlands, United States, 1925–2011) Neil Gehrels (United States, 1952–2017) Andrea M. Ghez (United...
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State University in Detroit, monitored the galaxy with the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory for 15 months, during which they obtained observations in X-rays...
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Gaia22cbu), ASAS-SN, Liverpool Telescope, Las Cumbres Observatory, and the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. A single radio observation was made with MERLIN...
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plumes. Observations by the Hubble Space Telescope and the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory's ultraviolet-optical telescope make it most likely that Scheila...
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bursts List of gravitational wave observations Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Ultra-Fast Flash Observatory Pathfinder Chou, Felicia; Washington, Dewayne;...
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with data from Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (Fermi-GBM) and Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has pointed to lower gamma-ray burst polarization. But the authors...
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Joint European Telescope for X-ray astronomy (category Astronomical observatory stubs)
the X-ray Telescope which is one of the instruments on the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Science Museum Joint European X-ray Telescope (JET-X) K. A....
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