Infrared Observations of Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters

Smith, I. A.

Quiescent stellar counterparts have been suggested for the Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters SGR 1806-20 and SGR 1900+14, while none have been found for SGR 0525-66. This paper gives a brief overview of some recent and ongoing infrared observing programs. For a more detailed review article, see Smith (1997).

Status: 1998, in Gamma-Ray Bursts: 4th Huntsville Symposium, ed. C. A. Meegan, R. D. Preece, & T. M. Koshut (New York: AIP), 936. Final version available.

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