Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Cobalt-66:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:65.939825±0.000293amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-56.052259±0.272794MeV
    Binding Energy:567.636023±0.272794MeV
    β- Decay Energy:9.976467±0.273265MeV
"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: (3+)
  • Half life: 0.233 s ( 0.233 sec., λ = 2.97488 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    66
    28
    Ni
      (Q = 10.000 MeV)
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)