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Information about Promethium-139:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:138.916760±0.000063amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-77.537722±0.058437MeV
    Binding Energy:1151.728035±0.058437MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-5.162512±0.060308MeV
"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: (5/2)+
  • Half life: 4.15 min ( 249 sec., λ = 0.00278372 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    139
    60
    Nd
      (Q = 4.520 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.189 Mev
  • Spin: 11/2)- 4.15
  • Half life: 180 ms ( 0.18 sec., λ = 3.85082 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.189 MeV)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    139
    60
    Nd
      (Q = 4.709 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    139
    62
    Sm
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)