A Nearby Repeating Fast Radio Burst in the Direction of M81

We report on the discovery of FRB 20200120E, a repeating fast radio burst (FRB) with low dispersion measure (DM), detected by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME)/FRB project. The source DM of 87.82 pc cm$^{-3}$ is the lowest recorded from an FRB to date, yet is significantly h...

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Main Authors: Bhardwaj, M (Author), Gaensler, BM (Author), Kaspi, VM (Author), Landecker, TL (Author), Mckinven, R (Author), Michilli, D (Author), Pleunis, Z (Author), Tendulkar, SP (Author), Andersen, BC (Author), Boyle, PJ (Author), Cassanelli, T (Author), Chawla, P (Author), Cook, A (Author), Dobbs, M (Author), Fonseca, E (Author), Kaczmarek, J (Author), Leung, C (Author), Masui, K (Author), Mnchmeyer, M (Author), Ng, C (Author), Rafiei-Ravandi, M (Author), Scholz, P (Author), Shin, K (Author), Smith, KM (Author), Stairs, IH (Author), Zwaniga, AV (Author)
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Language:English
Published: American Astronomical Society, 2022-04-27T17:29:29Z.
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