X-ray afterglow limits on the viewing angles of short gamma-ray bursts

B O'Connor, P Beniamini, R Gill - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The behaviour of a short gamma-ray burst (sGRB) afterglow light curve can reveal the
angular structure of the relativistic jet and constrain the observer's viewing angle. The …

Unraveling parameter degeneracy in GRB data analysis

K Garcia-Cifuentes, RL Becerra… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglow light curves and spectra provide information about the
density of the environment, the energy of the explosion, the properties of the particle …

A matched-filter approach to radio variability and transients: searching for orphan afterglows in the VAST Pilot Survey

JK Leung, T Murphy, E Lenc… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Radio transient searches using traditional variability metrics struggle to recover sources
whose evolution time-scale is significantly longer than the survey cadence. Motivated by the …

Tale of GRB 171010A/SN 2017htp and GRB 171205A/SN 2017iuk: Magnetar origin?

A Kumar, SB Pandey, R Gupta, A Aryan, AK Ror… - New Astronomy, 2022 - Elsevier
We present late-time optical follow-up observations of GRB 171010A/SN 2017htp (z= 0.33)
and low-luminosity GRB 171205A/SN 2017iuk (z= 0.037) acquired using the 4K× 4K CCD …

Possible origin of AT2021any: A failed gamma-ray burst from a structured jet

F Xu, YF Huang, JJ Geng - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2023 - aanda.org
Afterglows not associated with any gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are called orphan afterglows.
The detection of such afterglows is an important goal in many sky survey programs …

Multi-Wavelength Analysis of AT 2023sva: a Luminous Orphan Afterglow With Evidence for a Structured Jet

GP Srinivasaragavan, DA Perley, AYQ Ho… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
We present multi-wavelength analysis of ZTF23abelseb (AT 2023sva), an optically
discovered fast-fading ($\Delta m_r= 2.2$ mag in $\Delta t= 0.74$ days), luminous …

The Nature of Optical Afterglows Without Gamma-ray Bursts: Identification of AT2023lcr and Multiwavelength Modeling

ML Li, AYQ Ho, G Ryan, DA Perley, GP Lamb… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In the past few years, the improved sensitivity and cadence of wide-field optical surveys
have enabled the discovery of several afterglows without associated detected gamma-ray …

Exploring Origin of Ultra-Long Gamma-ray Bursts: Lessons from GRB 221009A

AK Ror, R Gupta, A Aryan, SB Pandey… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The brightest Gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever, GRB 221009A, displays ultra-long GRB
(ULGRB) characteristics, with a prompt emission duration exceeding 1000 s. To constrain …

To Fit or not to Fit: Unraveling Parameter Degeneracy in GRB Data Analysis

K Garcia-Cifuentes, RL Becerra, F De Colle… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglow light curves and spectra provide information about the
density of the environment, the energy of the explosion, the properties of the particle …

A detailed time-resolved and energy-resolved spectro-polarimetric study of bright GRBs detected by AstroSat CZTI in its first year of operation

R Gupta, SB Pandey, S Gupta… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The radiation mechanism underlying the prompt emission remains unresolved and can be
resolved using a systematic and uniform time-resolved spectro-polarimetric study. In this …