A nearby long gamma-ray burst from a merger of compact objects
Why is this work in the frame?
A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.
Full frame distilled prediction
Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
- Candidate categories
- Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
- Consensus categories
- none
- Domain
- Candidate signal: noneConsensus signal: none
- Study design
- Candidate signal: ObservationalConsensus signal: Observational
- Genre
- Candidate signal: EmpiricalConsensus signal: Empirical
- Teacher disagreement score
- 0.183
- Threshold uncertainty score
- 0.995
- Validation status
machine_predicted_unvalidated·codex-gemma-dda1882f352a
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.006 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
- Teacher spread
- 0.229 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
- Validation status
score_only:v0-immature-baseline· verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it
Abstract
Abstract Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are flashes of high-energy radiation arising from energetic cosmic explosions. Bursts of long (greater than two seconds) duration are produced by the core-collapse of massive stars 1 , and those of short (less than two seconds) duration by the merger of compact objects, such as two neutron stars 2 . A third class of events with hybrid high-energy properties was identified 3 , but never conclusively linked to a stellar progenitor. The lack of bright supernovae rules out typical core-collapse explosions 4–6 , but their distance scales prevent sensitive searches for direct signatures of a progenitor system. Only tentative evidence for a kilonova has been presented 7,8 . Here we report observations of the exceptionally bright GRB 211211A, which classify it as a hybrid event and constrain its distance scale to only 346 megaparsecs. Our measurements indicate that its lower-energy (from ultraviolet to near-infrared) counterpart is powered by a luminous (approximately 10 42 erg per second) kilonova possibly formed in the ejecta of a compact object merger.
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The record
- Venue
- Nature
- Topic
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Field
- Physics and Astronomy
- Canadian institutions
- Perimeter Institute
- Funders
- Los Alamos National LaboratoryInstitute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of TokyoJapan Society for the Promotion of ScienceNational Nuclear Security AdministrationInstitut Périmètre de physique théoriqueMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and TechnologyInstituto de Astrofísica de AndalucíaUniversity of TokyoU.S. Department of EnergyEuropean CommissionNuclear Safety and Security CommissionAgencia Nacional de Investigación y DesarrolloDepartment of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, IndiaUniversity of ToledoUniversity of LeicesterIndian Space Research OrganisationKorea Astronomy and Space Science InstituteSpace Telescope Science InstituteConsejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasMinistry of Colleges and UniversitiesGovernment of CanadaJunta de AndalucíaNational Science FoundationNorthern Arizona UniversityYale UniversityNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Keywords
- AstrophysicsPhysicsGamma-ray burstAstronomy
- Has abstract in OpenAlex
- yes