Basic Info

n-XS summary


element
Information about Iron-58:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:57.933280±0.000001amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-62.148844±0.001382MeV
    Binding Energy:509.944378±0.001384MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-2.307416±0.001137MeV
"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:

  • Atomic Percent Abundance: 0.282%
  • Spin: 0+
  • Stable Isotope

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    58
    25
    Mn
    E.C. from
    58
    27
    Co
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
8116.7 ps2+ +0.9(3) [56Fe 847]TFPR C16 899 (77)
+0.9(2) NP A137 278 (69)/PR C16 899 (77)
-0.27(5) CERPR C23 244 (81)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.