A lanthanide-rich kilonova in the aftermath of a long gamma-ray burst.
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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
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Pays: England
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Date de publication:
Feb 2024
Feb 2024
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2023
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12
2023
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2
2024
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2024
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2024
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Résumé
Observationally, kilonovae are astrophysical transients powered by the radioactive decay of nuclei heavier than iron, thought to be synthesized in the merger of two compact objects
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doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06979-5
pii: 10.1038/s41586-023-06979-5
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