From rare events to a population: Discovering overlooked extragalactic magnetar giant flare candidates in archival Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor data

Aaron C. Trigg, Eric Burns, Michela Negro, Suman Bala, P. N. Bhat, William H. Cleveland, Dmitry D. Frederiks, Adam Goldstein, Boyan A. Hristov, Daniel Kocevski, Niccolò Di Lalla, Stephen Lesage, Bagrat Mailyan, Eliza Neights, Nicola Omodei, Oliver J. Roberts, Lorenzo Scotton, Dmitry S. Svinkin, Joshua Wood

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DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202558217
Published: 2026-06
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@article{allodium:10.1051/0004-6361/202558217,
  title = {From rare events to a population: Discovering overlooked extragalactic magnetar giant flare candidates in archival Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor data},
  author = {Aaron C. Trigg and Eric Burns and Michela Negro and Suman Bala and P. N. Bhat and William H. Cleveland and Dmitry D. Frederiks and Adam Goldstein and Boyan A. Hristov and Daniel Kocevski and Niccolò Di Lalla and Stephen Lesage and Bagrat Mailyan and Eliza Neights and Nicola Omodei and Oliver J. Roberts and Lorenzo Scotton and Dmitry S. Svinkin and Joshua Wood},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Astronomy \&amp; Astrophysics},
  doi = {10.1051/0004-6361/202558217},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202558217}
}

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TI  - From rare events to a population: Discovering overlooked extragalactic magnetar giant flare candidates in archival Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor data
AU  - Aaron C. Trigg
AU  - Eric Burns
AU  - Michela Negro
AU  - Suman Bala
AU  - P. N. Bhat
AU  - William H. Cleveland
AU  - Dmitry D. Frederiks
AU  - Adam Goldstein
AU  - Boyan A. Hristov
AU  - Daniel Kocevski
AU  - Niccolò Di Lalla
AU  - Stephen Lesage
AU  - Bagrat Mailyan
AU  - Eliza Neights
AU  - Nicola Omodei
AU  - Oliver J. Roberts
AU  - Lorenzo Scotton
AU  - Dmitry S. Svinkin
AU  - Joshua Wood
PY  - 2026
JO  - Astronomy &amp; Astrophysics
DO  - 10.1051/0004-6361/202558217
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Trigg, A. C., Burns, E., Negro, M., Bala, S., Bhat, P. N., Cleveland, W. H., Frederiks, D. D., Goldstein, A., Hristov, B. A., Kocevski, D., Lalla, N. D., Lesage, S., Mailyan, B., Neights, E., Omodei, N., Roberts, O. J., Scotton, L., Svinkin, D. S., & Wood, J. (2026). From rare events to a population: Discovering overlooked extragalactic magnetar giant flare candidates in archival Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor data. Astronomy & Astrophysics. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202558217

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