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Information about Manganese-59:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:58.940447±0.000031amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-55.473100±0.028769MeV
    Binding Energy:512.122310±0.028769MeV
    β- Decay Energy:5.185321±0.028735MeV
"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: 2-,5/2-
  • Half life: 4.6 s ( 4.6 sec., λ = 0.150684 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    59
    26
    Fe
      (Q = 5.190 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    59
    24
    Cr
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)