Residual image of the optical afterglow of GRB 051221a

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

Residual image of the optical afterglow of GRB 051221a

Residual image of the optical afterglow (r'-band from GMOS-North) of GRB 051221a highlighted by image subtraction techniques. The position of the afterglow (cross, template image) is offset by 0.12 +/- 0.04 arcseconds with respect to the host galaxy's center.

About the Image

ID: geminiann06018b
Type: Chart

About the Object

Name: GRB 051221a

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