The Environments of Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters: A Brief & Biased Review
Astrophysics
2009-11-07 v1
Abstract
I review some recent developments in our understanding of the environments of soft gamma-ray repeaters. I pay particular attention to the apparent association betwwen SGR 1900+14 and SGR 1806-20 and embedded clusters of stars.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0203054,
title = {The Environments of Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters: A Brief & Biased Review},
author = {Stephen S. Eikenberry},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0203054},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
Invited review for the Woods Hole 2001 conference on GRBs/SGRs; 5 pages