Instances of this phenomenon are uniformly distributed over the sky, and can last from a few tens of milliseconds to several hundred seconds.
Instances of this phenomenon are uniformly distributed over the sky, and can last from a few tens of milliseconds to several hundred seconds. First detected in the 1970s by US Vela satellites, they have been studied in detail by the Compton Observatory, and possible sources for them include the galactic halo, neutron stars, or distant galaxies, but no definitely known celestial source has been determined. FTP, what are these bursts of a certain type of electromagnetic radiation?
Instances of this phenomenon are uniformly distributed over the sky, and can last from a few tens of milliseconds to several hundred seconds.
gamma ray bursts