astronomy, a fast blue optical transient (FBOT), or more specifically, luminous fast blue optical transient (LFBOT), is an explosive transient event similar...

2020). "A Mildly Relativistic Outflow from the Energetic, Fast-rising Blue Optical Transient CSS161010 in a Dwarf Galaxy". The Astrophysical Journal. 895...

(2020). "A mildly relativistic outflow from the energetic, fast-rising blue optical transient CSS161010 in a dwarf galaxy". The Astrophysical Journal. 895...

Gravitational-wave Optical Transient Observer (GOTO) is an array of robotic optical telescopes optimized for the discovery of optical counterparts to gravitational...

radio astronomy, a fast radio burst (FRB) is a transient radio wave of length ranging from a fraction of a millisecond, for an ultra-fast radio burst, to...

even have triggered the formation of this system. Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are intense, transient pulses of radio waves that typically last no more than...

An Intermediate Luminosity Optical Transient (ILOT) is an astronomical object which undergoes an optically detectable explosive event with an absolute...

caused by a discharge from an underlying thunderstorm). TROLLs (transient red optical luminous lineaments) occur after strong sprites, and appear as red...

Way. BOOTES – Network of robotic astronomical observatories Fast blue optical transient Fast radio burst Gamma-ray burst precursor Gamma-ray Search for...

Sprites are associated with various other upper-atmospheric optical phenomena including blue jets and ELVES. A sprite at the horizon, with lightning below...

AT 2018cow has been presented. AT2018cow is one of the few reported Fast Blue Optical Transients (FBOTs) observed in the Universe. In May 2020, however, a much...

the optical property of a material having a refractive index that depends on the polarization and propagation direction of light. These optically anisotropic...

may have given rise to the enigmatic supernova remnant W49B. Fast blue optical transients might constitute CEJSNs as well. Metal-rich dwarf galaxies might...

robotically, and supports ZTF by providing rapid, low-dispersion optical spectra for initial transient classification using the for-purpose Spectral Energy Distribution...

suggested that this was again another optical transient rather than a supernova, possibly an outbursting luminous blue variable star according to one spectrum...

Short laser pulses in the nanosecond range can be used to capture very fast transient events. A phase problem exists: In the absence of other information...

In visual perception, an optical illusion (also called a visual illusion) is an illusion caused by the visual system and characterized by a visual percept...

light-induced fluorescence transient (LIFT) is a device to remotely measure chlorophyll fluorescence in plants in a fast and non-destructive way. By...

refers to the optically visible donor, not to the compact X-ray emitting accretor. Low-mass X-ray binaries (LMXBs) Soft X-ray transients (SXTs) Symbiotic...

3I/ATLAS confirmed its interstellar trajectory; these included Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF, observatory code I41) observations from 28 to 29 June 2025...

used in a few high power applications where their ability to withstand transient voltages and their robustness gives them an advantage over semiconductor...

Bibcode:2016ATel.8657....1S. "AT 2020nqq". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 5 September 2024. "AT 2024aeql". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 24 December...

instruments which are near-infrared optical transient detectors that can detect the momentary changes in an optical scene, indicating the presence of lightning...

gamma-ray flashes were first discovered in 1994 by BATSE, or Burst and Transient Source Experiment, on the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, a NASA spacecraft...

for the expected emission at optical wavelengths. During this search, 11 hours after the signal, an astronomical transient SSS17a, later designated kilonova...

rates that produce smooth-sounding gain changes, and fast attack rates capable of catching transients. Look-ahead is implemented by splitting the input signal...

a gamma-ray burst. Their proposal sought to explain the properties of transient sources of gamma rays, now known as soft gamma repeaters (SGRs). Over...

3847/2041-8213/aa91c9. The optical and near-infrared spectra over these few days provided convincing arguments that this transient was unlike any other discovered...

(May 2021). "Explaining recently studied intermediate luminosity optical transients (ILOTs) with jet powering". Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics...

Super-resolution microscopy is a series of techniques in optical microscopy that allow such images to have resolutions higher than those imposed by the...