The luminous host galaxy, faint supernova and rapid afterglow rebrightening of GRB 100418A

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Postigo A. d. U., Thone C. C., Bensch K., van der Horst A. J., Kann D. A., Cano Z., ...More

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, vol.620, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 620
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1051/0004-6361/201833636
  • Journal Name: ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Keywords: gamma-ray burst: individual: GRB100418A, supernovae: individual: GRB100418A, galaxies: dwarf, ISM: abundances, ISM: kinematics and dynamics, GAMMA-RAY-BURST, MASS-METALLICITY RELATION, BLAST WAVE PHYSICS, LIGHT CURVES, STAR-FORMATION, ENERGY INJECTION, II EMISSION, PRE-SWIFT, EVOLUTION, ABUNDANCES
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Context. Long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) give us the chance to study both their extreme physics and the star-forming galaxies in which they form.