gamma-ray burst

Summary

gamma-ray burst is an astronomical object type^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (934 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• gamma-ray burst's video is recorded as Long Gamma-Ray Burst (SVS20378 GRB Sequence 4k).webm^[3].
• gamma-ray burst's image is recorded as Gamma ray burst.jpg^[4].
• gamma-ray burst's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type^[5].
• gamma-ray burst's instance of is recorded as astronomical phenomenon^[6].
• gamma-ray burst's GND ID is recorded as 4322458-1^[7].
• gamma-ray burst's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85052983^[8].
• gamma-ray burst's subclass of is recorded as gamma-ray source^[9].
• gamma-ray burst's subclass of is recorded as occurrence^[10].
• gamma-ray burst's Commons category is recorded as Gamma-ray bursts^[11].
• gamma-ray burst's has part is recorded as gamma ray^[12].
• gamma-ray burst's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d0r0^[13].
• gamma-ray burst's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gamma-ray bursts^[14].
• gamma-ray burst's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0281999^[15].
• gamma-ray burst's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/gamma-ray-burst^[16].
• gamma-ray burst's different from is recorded as terrestrial gamma-ray flash^[17].
• gamma-ray burst's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2343272^[18].
• gamma-ray burst's Quora topic ID is recorded as Gamma-Ray-Bursts^[19].
• gamma-ray burst's Cultureel Woordenboek ID is recorded as natuurkunde-scheikunde-en-sterrenkunde/gammaflits^[20].
• gamma-ray burst's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as gamma-ray-bursts^[21].
• gamma-ray burst's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as gammaglimt^[22].
• gamma-ray burst's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 629^[23].
• gamma-ray burst's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].
• gamma-ray burst's schematic is recorded as Short gamma-ray bursts throughout the Universe (noirlab2017b).tiff^[25].
• gamma-ray burst's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 17599544^[26].
• gamma-ray burst's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007557918905171^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for gamma-ray burst include GRBAlpha^[28], a CubeSat^[29], in Slovakia^[30].

Why It Matters

gamma-ray burst ranks in the top 8% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (934 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include GRBAlpha^[28], a CubeSat^[29], in Slovakia^[30].