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GRB 130603B: No Compelling Evidence for Neutron Star Merger
DOI: 10.1155/2015/460293 Bibcode: 2015AdAst2015E..16D

Dar, Arnon; Dado, Shlomo

Near infrared (NIR) flare/rebrightening in the afterglow of the short hard gamma ray burst (SHB) 130603B measured with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and an alleged late-time X-ray excess were interpreted as possible evidence of a neutron-star merger origin of this SHB. However, the X-ray afterglow that was measured with the Swift-XRT and Newton…

2015 Advances in Astronomy
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