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    submit proposals for observations. The Swift Mission Operation Center (MOC), where commanding of the satellite is performed, is located in State College...
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    known as the Clarke event) was a gamma-ray burst (GRB) detected by the Swift satellite at 06:12 UTC on March 19, 2008. The burst set a new record for the...
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    2009 Meszaros 1997 Sari 1998 Nousek 2006 "ESO Telescopes Observe Swift Satellite's 1000th Gamma-ray Burst". 6 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015...
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    an upper limit for detectable hard X-rays from the Andromeda Galaxy. The Swift BAT all-sky survey successfully detected hard X-rays coming from a region...
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  • normal daytime level. The Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer (RXTE), an X-ray satellite, received its strongest signal from this burst at this time, even though...
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  • is a song written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for the soundtrack of the 2022 murder mystery film Where the Crawdads Sing...
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  • toward the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by NASA's Swift satellite on September 16, 2012 due to the detection of an X-ray nova. The pattern...
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    distances of 1,000 light years from Earth. On April 23, 2014, NASA's Swift satellite detected the strongest, hottest, and longest-lasting sequence of stellar...
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    On June 30, 2019, the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift entered into a dispute with her former record label, Big Machine Records, its founder Scott...
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    PMIDĀ 18497815. S2CIDĀ 453215. Naeye, R.; Gutro, R. (21 May 2008). "NASA's Swift Satellite Catches First Supernova in the Act of Exploding". NASA/GSFC. Retrieved...
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