An Energetic Afterglow from a Distant Stellar Explosion

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Frail, Dale A
Cameron, P B
Kasliwal, M M
Nakar, Ehud
Price, Paul Antony
Berger, Edo
Gal-Yam, Avishay
Kulkarni, Shrinivas R
Fox, Derek B
Soderberg, A M

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We present the discovery of radio afterglow emission from the high-redshift (z = 6.295) burst ORB 050904. The peak flux density for this burst is similar to typical low-redshift gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). We further show that beyond a redshift of order unit

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Astrophysical Journal, The

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