element
Information about Iron-60:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:59.934077±0.000004amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-61.406923±0.003662MeV
    Binding Energy:525.345103±0.003663MeV
    β- Decay Energy:0.237295±0.003443MeV
"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: 0+
  • Half life: 2620000 years ( 8.26348×10+13 sec., λ = 8.38808×10-15 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    60
    27
    Co
      (Q = 0.237 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    60
    25
    Mn
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)