GRB 170817A

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf supernova
gptkbp:coordinates RA 13h 09m 48.1s, Dec -23° 22′ 53″
gptkbp:detects gptkb:Fermi_Gamma-ray_Space_Telescope
gptkb:INTEGRAL
gptkbp:discoveredIn 2017-08-17
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth ~130 million light-years
gptkbp:duration ~2 seconds
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:NGC_4993
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GRB 170817A
gptkbp:observedWavelength gamma-ray
gptkbp:powerSource low-luminosity compared to typical short GRBs
gptkbp:progenitor binary neutron star merger
gptkbp:redshift 0.009783
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:GW170817
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:kilonova_AT2017gfo
gptkbp:significance first GRB associated with gravitational wave event
gptkbp:type short gamma-ray burst
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GW170817
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6