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We model the spectral formation occurring in the binary X-ray pulsar RX~J0209.6-7427 during the 2019 super-Eddington outburst. Using a theoretical model previously developed by the authors, we are able to produce spectra that closely…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-26 Brent F. West , Peter A. Becker , Georgios Vasilopoulos

Until now X-radiation from nine millisecond pulsars has been detected. In the present paper we summarize the observations and show the results of a re-analysis of archival ROSAT data. In addition we present the results of recent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Becker , J. Trümper

In this paper, we report the results of the detailed temporal and spectral studies of the BeXRB J21347+4737 based on the data from the NuSTAR and \textit{SWIFT/XRT} in a wide energy range of 0.5-50 keV. Coherent pulsation with a period of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-22 Manoj Ghising , Ruchi Tamang , Binay Rai , Mohammed Tobrej , Bikash Chandra Paul

We performed a detailed study of the 2007 outburst of the 352s pulsar SAXJ2103.5+4545, a Be/X-ray transient observed by INTEGRAL, to study its spectral and temporal properties during the evolution of the outburst. SAXJ2103.5+4545 was…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-14 L. Ducci , L. Sidoli , A. Paizis , S. Mereghetti , P. M. Pizzochero

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…

With the observations from \textit{Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer}, we search and study the X-ray bursts of accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar SAX~J1748.9-2021 during its 2010 outburst. We find 13 X-ray bursts, including 12 standard…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-11 Ziwei Wu , Guoqiang Ding , Zhibing Li , Yupeng Chen , Jinlu Qu

We report the discovery of the X-ray transient SAX J2103.5+4545 which was active from February to September 1997. The observed peak intensity of 20 mCrab (2 to 25 keV) occurred on April 11. An analysis of data obtained around the time of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Hulleman , J. J. M. in 't Zand , J. Heise

We carry out a dedicated study of 3XMM J181923.7$-$170616\ with an approximate pulsation period of 400~s using the XMM-Newton and Swift observations spanning across nine years. We have refined the period of the source to 407.904(7) s (at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-10-04 Hao Qiu , Ping Zhou , Wenfei Yu , Xiangdong Li , Xiaojie Xu

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

During a 50 ks monitoring observation of the Galactic bulge performed in September 1999 by the Wide Field Cameras on board the BeppoSAX satellite, an X-ray burst was detected from a sky position ~3 degrees off the Galactic centre. No…

We report on the serendipitous discovery of a new X-ray source, SAX J1802.7-2017, ~22' away from the bright X-ray source GX 9+1, during a BeppoSAX observation of the latter source on 2001 September 16-20. SAX J1802.7-2017 remained…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Augello , R. Iaria , N. R. Robba , T. Di Salvo , L. Burderi , G. Lavagetto , L. Stella

We report the discovery of an X-ray pulsar AX J1740.1-2847 from the Galactic center region. This source was found as a faint hard X-ray object on 7--8 September 1998 with the ASCA Galactic center survey observation. Then, coherent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Masaaki Sakano , Ken'ichi Torii , Katsuji Koyama , Yoshitomo Maeda , Shigeo Yamauchi

MAXI J1816-195 is an accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar (AMXP) discovered in 2022. According to the Insight-HXMT data, the pulsations of this source extend all the way to over 100 keV, and its pulse profiles change from a single peak in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-26 Yuan You , Shuang-Nan Zhang , Zhaosheng Li , Mingyu Ge

We report the discovery with BeppoSAX of a new 170.84 +/- 0.04 s X-ray pulsar, 1SAX J1324.4-6200, found serendipitously in the field of the X-ray binary X1323-619 in 1997 August. The source and periodicity are also detected in archival ASCA…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Angelini , M. J. Church , A. N. Parmar , M. Balucinska-Church , T. Mineo

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

We report on the discovery of the new accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar SRGAJ144459.2-604207 using the SRG/ART-XC data. The source was observed twice in February 2024 during the declining phase of the outburst. Timing analysis revealed a…

The outbursts of low mass X-ray binaries are prolonged relative to those of dwarf nova cataclysmic variables as a consequence of X-ray irradiation of the disc. We show that the time-scale of the decay light curve and its luminosity at a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Craig R. Powell , Carole A. Haswell , Maurizio Falanga

RXTE observations of the X-ray transient pulsar 2S 1417-62 between 1999 November and 2000 August with a total exposure of $\sim 394$ ksec were analyzed. Observations include a main outburst followed by a series of mini outbursts. Changes in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. C. Inam , A. Baykal , D. M. Scott , M. Finger , J. Swank

We report the results obtained from a detailed timing and spectral studies of Be/X-ray binary pulsar 2S 1417-624 using data from Swift and NuSTAR observatories. The observations were carried out at the peak of a giant outburst of the pulsar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-16 Shivangi Gupta , Sachindra Naik , Gaurava K. Jaisawal

We present results of a detailed investigation of the poorly studied X-ray pulsar XTE J1858+034 based on the data obtained with the NuSTAR observatory during the outburst of the source in 2019. The spectral analysis resulted in the…