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A. J. Castro-Tirado
Researcher at Spanish National Research Council
Publications - 748
Citations - 26423
A. J. Castro-Tirado is an academic researcher from Spanish National Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gamma-ray burst & Afterglow. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 728 publications receiving 24272 citations. Previous affiliations of A. J. Castro-Tirado include University of the Basque Country & University of Málaga.
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Design, Manufacturing, and Commissioning of BIRCAM (Bootes InfraRed CAMera)
Alberto Riva,Paolo Conconi,A. J. Castro-Tirado,Filippo Maria Zerbi,R. Cunniffe,Martin Jelínek,Stanislav Vítek +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the various aspects of design, manufacturing and commissioning of the infrared camera BIRCAM, installed at BOOTES-IR, the 60 cm robotic infrared telescope at Sierra Nevada Observatory (OSN, Granada, Spain).
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Optical observations of GRB 060124 afterglow: A case for an injection break
Kuntal Misra,Dipankar Bhattacharya,D. K. Sahu,R. Sagar,G. C. Anupama,A. J. Castro-Tirado,S. Guziy,Bhuwan C. Bhatt +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented broad band optical afterglow observations of a long duration GRB 060124 using the 1.04m Sampurnanand Telescope at ARIES, Nainital and the 2.01m HCT at IAO, Hanle, including the earliest ground-based observations in R band for this GRB.
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JEM-X: the x-ray monitor on INTEGRAL
Carl Budtz-Jørgensen,Niels Lund,Niels J. Westergaard,S. Brandt,Allan Hornstrup,I. L. Rasmussen,S. Laursen,S. M. Pedersen,Rene Engel Kristansen,P. B. Mogensen,K. Harpo Andersen,I. L. Rasmussen,Josef Polny,P. A. Jensen,C. A. Oxborrow,Jérôme Chenevez,K. Omoe,Veikko J. Kamarainen,T. Andersson,Osmi Vilhu,Juhani Huovelin,Enrico Costa,Marco Feroci,Alda Rubini,E. Morelli,Alfredo Morbidini,Filippo Frontera,Carlo Pelliciari,G. Loffredo,Guido Zavattini,V. Carassiti,M. Morawski,G. Juchnikowski,Victor Reglero,J. Peris,V. Collado,J. M. Rodrigo,Fernando Cerdeira Pérez,Jose-Luis Requena,S. Larsson,Roland Svensson,A. A. Zdziarski,A. J. Castro-Tirado,Herbert W. Schnopper +43 more
TL;DR: JEM-X as mentioned in this paper is a coded aperture X-ray telescope consisting of two identical detectors, each detector has a sensitive area of 500 cm2, and views the sky through its own coded aperture mask.
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First results of the Lomonosov TUS and GRB experiments
S. Biktemerova,S. Jeong,M. Yu. Zotov,Vasily Petrov,Kaznacheeva,S. A. Sharakin,N.L. Jioeva,A. V. Bogomolov,E. Ponce,A.N. Senkovsky,L. G. Tkachev,Jubok Lee,M. B. Kim,A.E. Puchkov,Hyoming Jeong,A. F. Iyudin,M. V. Lavrova,A. V. Tkachenko,E. A. Kuznetsova,I. N. Mjagkova,V. M. Grebenyuk,O. Martinez,N. P. Chirskaya,V. M. Lipunov,O. A. Saprykin,P.S. Kazarjan,Vitaly Bogomolov,Gali Garipov,Il Han Park,A. V. Shirokov,N. N. Kalmykov,Humberto Ibarguen Salazar,A. J. Castro-Tirado,Mikhail Panasyuk,S. I. Svertilov,Pavel Klimov,B. A. Khrenov,V. E. Eremeev,A.A. Botvinko,A. A. Grinyuk,I. V. Yashin,E. S. Gorbovskoy +41 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the Lomonosov satellite equipped with a number of scientific instruments was launched into orbit and the results obtained with the first orbital telescope of extreme energy cosmic rays TUS and by a group of detectors aimed at multi-messenger observations of gamma-ray bursts.