Giant GRB Ring
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Giant GRB Ring
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The Giant GRB Ring is a ring of 9 gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) that may be associated with one of the largest known cosmic structures. It was discovered in July 2015 by a team of Hungarian and American astronomers led by L.G. Balazs while analyzing data from different gamma-ray and X-ray telescopes, in particular the Swift Spacecraft. The ring of GRBs lies at a distance of about 2.8 gigaparsecs from Earth at the redshift between 0.78 and 0.86 and measures about 1.72 gigaparsecs in diameter, making it
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Ring of nine gamma-ray bursts
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_GRB_Ring
date created:
2018-09-22T18:45:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T18:08:49Z
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