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SGR 0501+4516

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SGR 0501+4516

Summary

SGR 0501+4516 is a soft gamma repeater[1].

Key Facts

  • SGR 0501+4516 is credited with the discovery of Denis Denisenko[2].
  • SGR 0501+4516's instance of is recorded as soft gamma repeater[3].
  • SGR 0501+4516's constellation is recorded as Auriga[4].
  • SGR 0501+4516's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J050107.9+451631[5].
  • SGR 0501+4516's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+75.28333'}[6].
  • SGR 0501+4516's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.27528'}[7].
  • SGR 0501+4516's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[8].

Body

Designation and Status

SGR 0501+4516's instance of is recorded as soft gamma repeater[3].

History and Context

SGR 0501+4516's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J050107.9+451631[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . GRB 080822 (SGR 0501+4516): archival optical observations. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Declination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.27528'}
    Right ascension → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+75.28333'}
    Discoverer or inventor → Denis Denisenko
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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