Discovery of a new transient radio source in the central region of M82

Details Discovery of a new transient radio source in the central region of M82 Discovery of a new transient radio source in the central region of M82

Jun 2009

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The Astronomer's Telegram, #2073

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

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Radio, Binaries, Novae, Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters, Supernovae, Transients

Scientific paper

We report the discovery of a new compact transient radio source in the central region of the starburst galaxy M82 with MERLIN at 4994MHz. The position measured for the transient source is (J2000) 09 55 52.5083, +69 40 45.420, with an astrometric error of 5mas in each coordinate. The source was discovered in continuous monitoring observations made between 1st and 5th May 2009 with a flux density of 720+/-50microJy.

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