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The Host Galaxy and Redshift of the Repeating Fast Radio Burst FRB 121102

S. P. Tendulkar, C. G. Bassa, J. M. Cordes et al., 2017. The Astrophysical Journal Letters 834, L7.

Gemini North imaging and spectroscopy of the dwarf galaxy at the VLA position of FRB 121102, giving a redshift of 0.193: the first distance measured for a fast radio burst.

MYS0CVCM6RE3JKJ · mystery · click to copyMFast radio bursts and the origin of the one-off burstsPrimary sourceArticledoi: 10.3847/2041-8213/834/2/L7Checked against the original0

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The source of the host-galaxy image artifact for the first repeater.

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Tendulkar, S. P., Bassa, C. G., Cordes, J. M., Bower, G. C., & and others (2017). The Host Galaxy and Redshift of the Repeating Fast Radio Burst FRB 121102. The Astrophysical Journal Letters 834, L7. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/834/2/L7
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