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Search for neutrinos from GRB 080319B at Super-Kamiokande

  • Eric Thrane
  • , Kou Abe
  • , Yoshinari Hayato
  • , Takashi Iida
  • , Motoyasu Ikeda
  • , Jun Kameda
  • , Kazuyoshi Ken Kobayashi
  • , Yusuke Koshio
  • , Makoto Miura
  • , Shigetaka Moriyama
  • , Masayuki Nakahata
  • , Shoei Nakayama
  • , Yoshihisa Obayashi
  • , Hiroshi Ogawa
  • , Hiroyuki Sekiya
  • , Masato Shiozawa
  • , Yoichiro Suzuki
  • , Atsushi Takeda
  • , Yumiko Takenaga
  • , Yasuo Takeuchi
  • Koh Ueno, Kota Ueshima, Hiroko Watanabe, Satoru Yamada, Mark R Vagins, S Hazama, Itaru Higuchi, Chizue Ishihara, Takaaki Kajita, Kenji Kaneyuki, Gaku Mitsuka, Haruki Nishino, Kimihiro Okumura, Naho Tanimoto, Fanny Dufour, Edward T Kearns, Michael Litos, Jennifer L Raaf, James L Stone, Lawrence R Sulak, Maurice Goldhaber, K Bays, David William Casper, James P Cravens, William R Kropp, Shunichi Mine, Christopher Regis, Michael B Smy, Henry W Sobel, Kenneth S Ganezer, Jim Hill, William E Keig, Jeeseung Jang, I S Jeong, Jaeyool Kim, Intaek Lim, Maximilien Fechner, Kate Scholberg, Christopher W Walter, Roger Alexandre Wendell, Shigeki Tasaka, John G Learned, Shige Matsuno, Yasushi Watanabe, Takuya Hasegawa, Taku Ishida, Takanobu Ishii, Tetsuya Kobayashi, Takeshi Nakadaira, Kenzo Nakamura, Koichiro Nishikawa, Yuichi Oyama, Ken Sakashita, Tetsuro Sekiguchi, Toshifumi Tsukamoto, Atsumu Suzuki, Atsuko Ichikawa, Akihiro Minamino, Tsuyoshi Nakaya, Masashi Yokoyama, Steven Dazeley, Robert C Svoboda, Alec T Habig, Yoshiyuki Fukuda, Yoshitaka Itow, Takayuki Tanaka, Chang Kee Jung, Glenn Lopez, Clark McGrew, Chiaki Yanagisawa, Norio Tamura, Y Idehara, Hirokazu Ishino, Atsuko Kibayashi, Makoto Sakuda, Yoshitaka Kuno, Makoto Yoshida, Soo-Bong Kim, Bong Seob Yang, Takeharu Ishizuka, H Okazawa, Young-Il Choi, Hyun Kwan Seo, Y Furuse, Kyoshi Nishijima, Y Yokosawa, Masatoshi Koshiba, Yoji Totsuka, Shaomin Chen, Guanghua Gong, Y Heng, Tao Xue, Zhenwei Yang, Huayi Zhang, Danuta Kielczewska, Piotr Mijakowski, Hans-Gerd Berns, Kevin F Connolly, Michael R Dziomba, R Jeffrey Wilkes

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Abstract

We perform a search for neutrinos coincident with GRB 080319B - the brightest GRB observed to date - in a 1000 s window. No statistically significant coincidences were observed and we thereby obtain an upper limit on the fluence of neutrino-induced muons from this source. From this we apply reasonable assumptions to derive a limit on neutrino fluence from the GRB.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)730 - 734
Number of pages5
JournalThe Astrophysical Journal
Volume697
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes

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