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ART0CVCMRTJ23SE·Artifact · recording

Arecibo recordings of FRB 121102, the first repeating burst

RecordingpublisherFirst burst 2 November 2012; ten more in May and June 2015
Not kept here. This copy isn't ours to show. See it where it's published.

Spitler and colleagues, 2012. publisher

Copies 2

DocumentSpitler and colleagues · doi.org · 2016-03-02 · publisherPrimary source: A repeating fast radio burst2 steps from the original
DocumentSpitler and colleagues · arxiv.org · 2016-03-02 · arXiv-nonexclusivePrimary source: A repeating fast radio burst2 steps from the original

Where it is kept

Santo DomingoSaint John'sSan JuanSantiagoHigueyBarahonaBonao1Arecibo Observatory200 kmBasseterreSantiagoHigueyBarahona1200 km
Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico · Radio telescope (305 m dish collapsed 2020)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Arecibo recordings of FRB 121102, the first repeating burst [Artifact ART0CVCMRTJ23SE]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CVCMRTJ23SE
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