gamma-ray burst en · NOUN
Meanings
- A flash of gamma rays that seem to originate from a random point in the sky; their most likely sources are believed to be supernova explosions of a very massive stars and mergers of neutron stars.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gamma-ray bursts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
hypernova · supernova · soft gamma repeater · fast radio burst
Synonyms
Translations (9)
eo gama-radia eksplodo (flash of gamma rays) · de Gammablitz (flash of gamma rays) · pl rozbłysk gamma (flash of gamma rays) · fr sursaut gamma (flash of gamma rays) · eu gamma izpien eztanda (flash of gamma rays) · fi gammapurkaus (flash of gamma rays) · ga rois gháma-ghathach (flash of gamma rays) · is gammablossi (flash of gamma rays) · de Gammastrahlenblitz (flash of gamma rays)