CONSTRAINTS ON THE LUMINOSITIES OF GAMMA-RAY BURSTS

被引:4
作者
HAKKILA, J
MEEGAN, C
HORACK, J
PENDLETON, G
BRIGGS, M
PACIESAS, W
EMSLIE, G
MALLOZZI, R
机构
[1] NASA, MSFC, HUNTSVILLE, AL USA
[2] UNIV ALABAMA, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35899 USA
关键词
GAMMA-RAY BURSTS; LUMINOSITIES; ORIGINS;
D O I
10.1007/BF00658652
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Constraints are found on the gamma-ray burst luminosity function from an analysis of the combined BATSE/PVO intensity distribution. If bursts originate in an extended Galactic halo, then the intrinsic luminosity range is narrow, with bursts spanning only a factor of five or less in luminosity. If bursts originate in a simple Friedmann cosmology with Omega = 1 and Lambda = 0, then very few luminosity constraints exist.
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页码:369 / 372
页数:4
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