GRB 051022: Physical Parameters and Extinction of a Prototype Dark Burst

Author affiliations

¹ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK

² Astronomical Institute, University of Amsterdam, Kruislaan 403, NL-1098 SJ Amsterdam, Netherlands

³ National Space Science and Technology Center, 320 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35805

⁴ Optical Sciences Corporation, 6767 Old Madison Pike, Suite 650, Huntsville, AL 35806

⁵ Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK

⁶ Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218

⁷ NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL 35812

⁸ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 3255, Chapel Hill, NC 27599

⁹ Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

¹⁰ Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1029, Blindern, N-0315 Oslo, Norway

¹¹ SRON, Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Sorbonnelaan 2, NL-3584 CA Utrecht, Netherlands

¹² Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

¹³ Astronomical Institute, Utrecht University, P.O. Box 80000, 3508 TA, Utrecht, Netherlands

¹⁴ Department of Astrophysics, Radboud University Nijmegen, P.O. Box 9010, NL-6500 GL Nijmegen, Netherlands

¹⁵ Dark Cosmology Centre, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 30, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark

¹⁶ Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16801

¹⁷ ASTRON, P.O. Box 2, NL-7990 AA Dwingeloo, Netherlands