What does BATSE stand for?

Burst and Transient Source Experiment

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The procedures used to measure this distribution from BATSE (the Burst And Transient Source Experiment on NASA's Compton Gamma Ray Observatory) data are discussed.

The internal luminosity function of gamma-ray burst

The object, GRO J1744-28, first was observed in December, 1995, by an Earth-orbiting satellite, the Burst and Transient Source Experiment on board the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory.

Star's death throes a cosmic mystery

Green line indicates position plotted by the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (in conjunction with readings from the Ulysses spacecraft).

Gamma-ray burst: the mystery deepens

The study, called the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE), indicates that gamma-ray bursts occur randomly and have a widespread distribution, Fishman says.

Gamma-ray bursts: upping the ante