First Extreme Object meeting

Thursday 9 Feb 2012, 13:00 → 14:00 Europe/Stockholm

KTH meeting room, 5th floor

Astro-ph like format with 3 relevant articles. Speakers: Jesper Sollerman, Josefin Larsson and Christoffer Lundman

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13:00 → 13:20 The center of the Type Ia supernova remnant SNR 0509- 67.5 is empty of any ex-companion star to M_V=+8.4

arXiv:1201.2195; Bradley E. Schaefer, Ashley Pagnotta

Speaker: Jesper Sollerman

Paper 1201.2195v1.pdf

13:20 → 13:40 Unusual Central Engine Activity in the Double Burst GRB 110709B

arXiv:1111.2922; Zhang, Bin-Bin; Burrows, David; Zhang, Bing; Meszaros, Peter; Wang, Xiang-Yu; Stratta, Giulia; D'Elia, Valerio; Frederiks, Dmitry; Golenetskii, Sergey; Cummings, Jay R.; Norris, Jay P.; Falcone, Abraham; Barthelmy, Scott D.; Gehrels, Neil

Speaker: Christoffer Lundman

Paper 1111.2922v2.pdf

13:40 → 14:00 Minimum Variability Time Scales of Long and Short GRBs

arXiv:1201.4431; G. A. MacLachlan, A. Shenoy, E. Sonbas, K. S. Dhuga, B. Cobb, T. N. Ukwatta, D. C. Morris, A. Eskandarian, L. C. Maximon, W. C. Parke

Speaker: Josefin Larsson

Paper 1201.4431v1.pdf