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J. Mena-Parra

Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Publications -  34
Citations -  2193

J. Mena-Parra is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fast radio burst & Population. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 20 publications receiving 1588 citations.

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A repeating fast radio burst source localized to a nearby spiral galaxy

TL;DR: Only one repeating fast radio burst has been localized, to an irregular dwarf galaxy; now another is found to come from a star-forming region of a nearby spiral galaxy, suggesting that repeating FRBs may have a wide range of luminosities, and originate from diverse host galaxies and local environments.