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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • the magnetar Swift J1818.0−1607, first detected by the NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory in 2020, using the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. "Samar Safi-Harb...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    finding more mergers and making such a detection." GRB 080319B Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Burns, E.; Veres, P.; Connaughton, V.; Racusin, J.; Briggs,...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    bursts List of gravitational wave observations Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Ultra-Fast Flash Observatory Pathfinder Chou, Felicia; Washington, Dewayne;...
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    to the astrophysical community, for instance, with the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory (Swift mission). The TGRS instrument was shut off early in the...
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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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  • 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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    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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    light years away. Observations in UV light made with NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory showed a drop in the temperature of the tidal disruption from...
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