Yasuyuki Tanaka

GEOTAIL observation of the SGR1806-20 Giant Flare: The first 600 ms (2005)

Terasawa, Toshio, Tanaka, Yasuyuki, Takei, Yasuhiro, Kawai, Nobuyuki, Yoshida, Atsumasa, Nomoto, Ken'ichi, ...

On December 27, 2004, plasma particle detectors on the GEOTAIL spacecraft detected an extremely strong signal of hard X-ray photons from the giant flare of SGR1806-20, a magnetar candidate. While...