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The accreting millisecond pulsar XTE J1807-294 is studied through a pulse shape modeling analysis. The model includes blackbody and Comptonized emission from the one visible hot spot and makes use of the Oblate Schwarzschild approximation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Denis A. Leahy , Sharon M. Morsink , Yi Chou

We report on 9 months of observations of the radio-emitting anomalous X-ray pulsar XTE J1810-197 starting in 2006 May using the Nancay, Parkes, GBT, and VLA telescopes mainly at a frequency of 1.4 GHz. The torque experienced by the neutron…

We report on the phase-coherent timing analysis of the accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar IGR J17591-2342, using Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) data taken during the outburst of the source between 2018 August 15 and 2018…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-13 A. Sanna , L. Burderi , K. C. Gendreau , T. Di Salvo , P. S. Ray , A. Riggio , A. F. Gambino , R. Iaria , L. Piga , C. Malacaria , G. K. Jaisawal

Three observations of the 5.54 s Transient Anomalous X-ray Pulsar XTE J1810-197 obtained over 6 months with the Newton X-Ray Multi-Mirror Mission (XMM-Newton) are used to study its spectrum and pulsed light curve as the source fades from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. P. Halpern , E. V. Gotthelf

We probe the properties of the transient X-ray pulsar MAXI J1409$-$619 through \textit{RXTE} and \textit{Swift} follow up observations of the outburst in 2010. We are able to phase connect the pulse arrival times for the 25 days episode…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-17 Ç. K. Dönmez , M. M. Serim , S. Ç. İnam , Ş. Şahiner , D. Çerri-Serim , A. Baykal

Accreting X-ray pulsars (XRPs) undergo luminous X-ray outbursts during which the spectral and timing behavior of the neutron star can be studied in detail. We analyze a $NuSTAR$ observation of the XRP XTE J1858+034 during its outburst in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-24 C. Malacaria , P. Kretschmar , K. K. Madsen , C. A. Wilson-Hodge , Joel B. Coley , P. Jenke , A. A. Lutovinov , K. Pottschmidt , S. S. Tsygankov , J. Wilms

Context. In 1998 the first accreting millisecond pulsar, SAX J1808.4-3658, was discovered and to date 18 systems showing coherent, high frequency (> 100 Hz) pulsations in low mass X-ray binaries are known. Since their discovery, this class…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-18 A. Marino , T. Di Salvo , A. F. Gambino , R. Iaria , L. Burderi , M. Matranga , A. Sanna , A. Riggio

The X-ray pulsar GRO J1744-28 is a unique source which shows both pulsations and type-II X-ray bursts, allowing studies of the interaction of the accretion disk with the magnetosphere at huge mass accretion rates exceeding $10^{19}$ g…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-26 Juhani Mönkkönen , Sergey S. Tsygankov , Alexander A. Mushtukov , Victor Doroshenko , Valery F. Suleimanov , Juri Poutanen

We have identified the third known accretion-powered millisecond pulsar, XTE J0929-314, with the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer. The source is a faint, high-Galactic-latitude X-ray transient (d >~ 5 kpc) that was in outburst during 2002…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Duncan Galloway , Deepto Chakrabarty , Edward Morgan , Ronald Remillard

IGR J17591--2342, a transient accretion-powered millisecond X-ray pulsar, was discovered during its 2018 outburst. Here, we present a timing and spectral analysis of the source using {\it AstroSat} data of the same outburst. From the timing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-17 Akshay Singh , Andrea Sanna , Sudip Bhattacharyya , Sudiip Chakraborty , Sarita Jangle , Tlak Katoch , H. M. Antia , Nitinkumar Bijewar

It is expected that extreme mass accretion rate onto strongly magnetised neutron star results in appearance of accretion columns above stellar surface. For a distant observer, rotation of a star results in periodic variations of X-ray flux.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-08 Alexander A. Mushtukov , Albert Weng , Sergey S. Tsygankov , Ilya A. Mereminskiy

The accreting X-ray pulsar Her X-1 shows two types of long-term variations, both with periods of ~35 days: 1) Turn-on cycles, a modulation of the flux}, with a ten-day long Main-On and a five-day long Short-On, separated by two Off-states,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 R. Staubert , D. Klochkov , D. Vasco , K. Postnov , N. Shakura , J. Wilms , R. E. Rothschild

The pulse profiles of the accreting X-ray millisecond pulsar SAX J1808.4-3658 at different energies are studied. The two main emission component, a black body and a power-law tail, clearly identified in the time-averaged spectrum, do not…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Juri Poutanen , Marek Gierlinski

We report on the results obtained for the millisecond transient X-ray pulsar XTE J1807-294 in a 40 min orbital period system, based on an XMM-Newton ToO observation carried out during March 2003. The source was found at a luminosity level…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Campana , M. Ravasio , G. L. Israel , V. Mangano , T. Belloni

In order to study precession and interstellar magnetic field variations, we measured the polarized position angle of 81 pulsars at several-month intervals for four years. We show that the uncertainties in a single-epoch measurement of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-08-04 Joel M. Weisberg , John E. Everett , James M. Cordes , Justin J. Morgan , Drew G. Brisbin

Pulse timing of the isolated pulsar PSR B1882-11 shows strong Fourier power at periods ~1000, 500 and 250 d, correlated with changes in the pulse profile (Stairs, Lyne & Shemar 2000). We study the extent to which these data can be explained…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Bennett Link , Richard I. Epstein

We have undertaken an extensive study of X-ray data from the accreting millisecond pulsar XTE J1751-305 observed by RXTE and XMM-Newton during its 2002 outburst. In all aspects this source is similar to a prototypical millisecond pulsar SAX…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Marek Gierlinski , Juri Poutanen

We present a timing analysis of the 2009 outburst of the accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar Swift J1756.9-2508, and a re-analysis of the 2007 outburst. The source shows a short recurrence time of only ~2 years between outbursts. Thanks to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 Alessandro Patruno , Diego Altamirano , Chris Messenger

{Timing analysis of Accretion-powered Millisecond Pulsars (AMPs) is a powerful tool to probe the physics of compact objects. The recently discovered \newigrj is the 12 discovered out of the 13 AMPs known. The Rossi XTE satellite provided an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 A. Riggio , A. Papitto , L. Burderi , T. Di Salvo , M. Bachetti , R. Iaria , A. D'Aì , M. T. Menna

We report on the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) monitoring campaign of the 468 Hz accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar IGR J17379-3747. From a detailed spectral and timing analysis of the coherent pulsations we find that…