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Information about Astatine-217:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:217.004710±0.000008amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):4.386981±0.007541MeV
    Binding Energy:1680.590029±0.007547MeV
    β- Decay Energy:0.740598±0.007903MeV
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
Radioactive Decay Data:

  • Spin: 9/2-
  • Half life: 32.3 ms ( 0.0323 sec., λ = 21.4597 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    213
    83
    Bi
      (Q = 7.202 MeV)   Branch ratio: 99.99 %
  • Mode of decay: β- to
    217
    86
    Rn
      (Q = 0.740 MeV)   Branch ratio: 0.01 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    α from
    221
    87
    Fr
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)
Magnetic Dipole Moments and Electric Quadrupole Moments
Ex(kev)T1/2Spin    m(nm)    Q(b)    Ref. Std.MethodReference
032 ms9/2- 3.8(2) NO/SHFI 75 323 (92)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.