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Information about Nickel-59:


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Mass-Energy Data:

Atomic Mass:	58.934352	±	0.000002	amu
Excess Mass (Δ):	-61.151125	±	0.001440	MeV
Binding Energy:	515.453276	±	0.001441	MeV
β^- Decay Energy:	-4.799579	±	0.000880	MeV

"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: 3/2-
Half life: 76000 years ( 2.39704×10⁺¹² sec., λ = 2.89168×10^-13 s^-1)
Mode of decay:
E.C.
to
59
27
Co
(Q = 1.072 MeV)
Possible parent nuclides:
E.C. from
59
29
Cu

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)	T_1/2	Spin	m(nm)	Q(b)	Ref. Std.	Method	Reference
339	83 ps	5/2-	+0.35(15)			IPAD	CJP 52 1137 (74)

N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published. 2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.