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flare from SGR 1806-20 and the origins of short-duration γ -ray bursts. Nature 434, 1098–
1103 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature03519
113. U.S. Inan, N.G. Lehtinen, S.J. Lev-Tov, M.P. Johnson, T.F. Bell, K. Hurley, Ionization of
the lower ionosphere by γ -rays from a magnetar: detection of a low energy (3–10 keV)
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G. Marconi, R. Perna, Unveiling the multi-wavelength phenomenology of anomalous X-ray
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T. Belloni, G. Tagliaferri, A.J. Blustin, T. Sakamoto, K. Hurley, S. Zane, A. Moretti,
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S. Zane, A. Tiengo, D.M. Palmer, H. Krimm, N. Gehrels, S. Mereghetti, L. Stella, R. Turolla,
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M. Perri, S. Puccetti, G.A.R. Castillo, D. Salvetti, A. Tiengo, L. Zampieri, D. D’Agostino,
J. Greiner, F. Haberl, G. Novara, R. Salvaterra, R. Turolla, M. Watson, J. Wilms, A. Wolter,
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5907. Science 355, 817–819 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aai8635
122. G.L. Israel, A. Papitto, P. Esposito, L. Stella, L. Zampieri, A. Belfiore, G.A. Rodríguez
Castillo, A. De Luca, A. Tiengo, F. Haberl, J. Greiner, R. Salvaterra, S. Sandrelli, G. Lisini,
Discovery of a 0.42-s pulsar in the ultraluminous X-ray source NGC 7793 P13. Mon. Not.
Roy. Astron. Soc. 466, L48–L52 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1093/mnrasl/slw218.
123. P. Kaaret, H. Feng, T.P. Roberts, Ultraluminous X-ray sources. Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys.
55, 303–341 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-astro-091916-055259
124. V.M. Kaspi, Grand unification of neutron stars. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 107, 7147–7152 (2010).
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1000812107
