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GCN Circular 14888

Subject
GRB 130609B: Theoretical redshift estimation
Date
2013-06-12T18:57:55Z (11 years ago)
From
Remo Rufinni at ICRA <ruffini@icra.it>
R. Ruffini, C.L. Bianco, M. Enderli, M. Muccino, A.V. Penacchioni, G.B. Pisani, J.A. Rueda, N. Sahakyan, Y. Wang, L. Izzo report:

The late X-ray observations of GRB 130609B evidences a pattern typical of a family of GRBs associated to Supernovae following the Induced Gravitational Collapse (IGC) paradigm. We estimate a cosmological redshift for the GRB of approximately z=1.3. We encourage observations.
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