高红移伽马射线暴EP240315a的软X射线瞬时辐射
高能天体物理现象
2024-04-26 v1
摘要
长伽马射线暴(GRBs)被认为起源于大质量恒星的核坍缩。高红移GRBs可以探测早期宇宙的恒星形成和再电离历史,但其探测仍然罕见。本文报告了爱因斯坦探针(EP)任务上的宽视场X射线望远镜(WXT)在0.5--4 keV波段触发的一个GRB,命名为EP240315a,其明亮峰值也通过离线分析被Swift爆发警报望远镜和Konus-Wind探测到。在红移处,EP240315a在软X射线波段显示出比伽马射线波段更长且更复杂的光变曲线。得益于大视场(约3600平方度)和高灵敏度,EP-WXT通过连续探测捕获了早期的引擎活动和延长的晚期引擎活动。EP240315a的峰值X射线通量位于先前已知高红移GRBs的微弱端,其探测展示了EP通过GRBs研究早期宇宙的巨大潜力。
引用
@article{arxiv.2404.16425,
title = {Soft X-ray prompt emission from a high-redshift gamma-ray burst EP240315a},
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journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.16425},
year = {2024}
}
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41 pages, 8 figures, 7 tables