Fermi Large Area Telescope observations of GRB 080916C (VIDEO)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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This movie shows Fermi Large Area Telescope observations of GRB 080916C. About 8 minutes of data are compressed into 6 seconds. Colored dots represent gamma rays of different energies. The blue dots represent lower-energy gamma rays; green, moderate energies; and red, the highest energies. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVSlHs97U6o Download in HD: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13220

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NASA/DOE/Fermi LAT Collaboration

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