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Specific entropy s (top row), H (bottom row, so...

Specific entropy s (top row), H (bottom row, solid lines), and He (bottom row, dashed li...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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Ratios of the binding energy profiles (includin...

Ratios of the binding energy profiles (including internal energy, α th...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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The structure of the CEB at the end of the main...

The structure of the CEB at the end of the main sequence impacts the envelope binding en...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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Evolution as a function of the photospheric rad...

Evolution as a function of the photospheric radius R of the binding energy (including th...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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H-R diagram of the binary systems. The thin das...

H-R diagram of the binary systems. The thin dashed lines show the evolution of the donor...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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TAMS entropy profile of a single 30 M ...

TAMS entropy profile of a single 30 M ⊙ star (red) and engineered m...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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Same as Figure 6 but comparing single stars dif...

Same as Figure 6 but comparing single stars differing by their initial rotation rate. ...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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Ratio of binding energy of a nonrotating 18 M ...

Ratio of binding energy of a nonrotating 18 M ⊙ model (left) or ...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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Binding energy profile at fixed photospheric ra...

Binding energy profile at fixed photospheric radius R (right y-axis) as a function of ra...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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Specific entropy (top row), H (bottom row, soli...

Specific entropy (top row), H (bottom row, solid lines), and He (bottom row, dashed line...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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Profile of the binding energy parameter λ ...

Profile of the binding energy parameter λ CE as a function of mass ...

M. Renzo et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 2

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The H.E.S.S. integral energy flux upper limits ...

The H.E.S.S. integral energy flux upper limits (red circles; 95% C.L.) are derived assum...

F. Aharonian et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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The H.E.S.S. 95% upper limits on Night 3 (red) ...

The H.E.S.S. 95% upper limits on Night 3 (red) are plotted along with the XRT (blue, 1σ)...

F. Aharonian et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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Left: excess count map computed from the H.E.S....

Left: excess count map computed from the H.E.S.S. observational data taken on GRB 221009...

F. Aharonian et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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95% C.L. differential flux upper limits on an i...

95% C.L. differential flux upper limits on an intrinsic (EBL-corrected) E ...

F. Aharonian et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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The JWST NIRSPEC+MIRI spectrum of GRB 221009A a...

The JWST NIRSPEC+MIRI spectrum of GRB 221009A as observed at 12 days post-burst. The upp...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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The field of GRB 221009A as imaged for target a...

The field of GRB 221009A as imaged for target acquisition for the JWST spectroscopy on O...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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The evolution of the SED of the GRB 221009A aft...

The evolution of the SED of the GRB 221009A afterglow from 0.5–55 days. The figure shows...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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The five HST data sets used to decompose the ho...

The five HST data sets used to decompose the host and afterglow light. Each panel row co...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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The X-ray (Swift-XRT to radio; NOEMA) SED of GR...

The X-ray (Swift-XRT to radio; NOEMA) SED of GRB 221009A at the time of the JWST observa...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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Effective radius as a function of F160W magnitu...

Effective radius as a function of F160W magnitude (left) and against stellar mass (right...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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Radial profiles of the afterglow and host of GR...

Radial profiles of the afterglow and host of GRB 221009A and their decomposition. The or...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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Fits found via MCMC for the two models: (a) a p...

Fits found via MCMC for the two models: (a) a power law plus Milky Way extinction; and (...

A. J. Levan et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 1

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Illustration of the evolution and shape of debr...

Illustration of the evolution and shape of debris in an extremely relativistic event wit...

Taeho Ryu et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 2

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(Upper panel) The orbital energy distribution o...

(Upper panel) The orbital energy distribution of the debris from a 1M ...

Taeho Ryu et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 946 2

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