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This paper reports on the X-ray emission evolution of the ultra-luminous Galactic X-ray pulsar, Swift J0243.6+6124, during the 2017-2018 giant outburst observed by the MAXI GSC. The 2-30 keV light curve and the energy spectra confirm that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-01 Mutsumi Sugizaki , Motoki Oeda , Nobuyuki Kawai , Tatehiro Mihara , Kazuo Makishima , Motoki Nakajima

Swift J174610.4-290018 is a peculiar transient X-ray source in the Galactic center. First detected by Swift at the onset of an outburst in February 2024, it has since been observed intentionally and serendipitously by multiple X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-13 Ziqian Hua , Zhiyuan Li , Zhao Su

Galactic X-ray binary black hole candidate Swift~J1753.5-0127 was discovered on June 30 2005 by Swift/BAT instrument. In this paper, we make detailed analysis of spectral and timing properties of its 2005 outburst using RXTE/PCA archival…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-09 Dipak Debnath , Arghajit Jana , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Debjit Chatterjee , Santanu Mondal

We report our multiwavelength study of the 2011 outburst evolution of the newly discovered black hole candidate X-ray binary Swift J1357.2-0933. We analysed the Swift X-ray telescope and Ultraviolet/Optical telescope (UVOT) data taken…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 M. Armas Padilla , N. Degenaar , D. M. Russell , R. Wijnands

We present multi-wavelength temporal and spectral characteristics of a magnetic cataclysmic variable (MCV) Swift J0503.7-2819, using far ultraviolet (FUV) and X-ray data from AstroSat, supplemented with optical data from the Southern…

We present the broadband X-ray study of the BeXRB pulsar IGR J06074+2205 using NuSTAR observations. The temporal and spectral characteristics of the source are investigated. We detect coherent X-ray pulsations of the source and determine…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-24 Mohammed Tobrej , Binay Rai , Manoj Ghising , Bikash Chandra Paul

We observed RX J0520.5-6932 in the X-rays and studied the optical light curve of its counterpart to verify it as a Be/X-ray binary. We performed an XMM-Newton anticipated target of opportunity observation in January 2013 during an X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-09-05 Georgios Vasilopoulos , Frank Haberl , Richard Sturm , Pierre Maggi , Andrzej Udalski

IGR J16195-4945 is a hard X-ray source discovered by INTEGRAL during the Core Program observations performed in 2003. We analyzed the X-ray emission of this source exploiting the Swift-BAT survey data from December 2004 to March 2015, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-03 G. Cusumano , V. La Parola , A. Segreto , A. D'Aì

Swift J0549.7-6812 is an Be/X-ray binary system (BeXRB) in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) exhibiting a 6s pulse period. Like many such systems the variable X-ray emission is believed to be driven by the underlying behaviour of the mass…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-12 M. J. Coe , J. A. Kennea , I. M. Monageng , D. A. H. Buckley , A. Udalski , P. A. Evans

The system RX J0806.3+1527 (HM Cnc) is a pulsating X-ray source with 100 per cent modulation on a period of 321.5 s (5.4 min). This period reflects the orbital motion of a close binary consisting of two interacting white dwarfs. Here we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-02-14 P. Esposito , G. L. Israel , S. Dall'Osso , S. Covino

On 2011 July 14, a new magnetar candidate, Swift J1822.3-1606, was identified via a rate trigger on the Swift/Burst Alert Telescope. Here we present an initial analysis of the X-ray properties of the source, using data from the Rossi X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 Margaret A. Livingstone , Paul Scholz , Victoria M. Kaspi , C. -Y. Ng , Fotis P. Gavriil

We report results of a spectral and timing analysis of the poorly studied transient X-ray pulsar 2S 1553-542 using data collected with the NuSTAR and Chandra observatories and the Fermi/GBM instrument during an outburst in 2015. Properties…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-27 Sergey S. Tsygankov , Alexander A. Lutovinov , Roman A. Krivonos , Sergey V. Molkov , Peter J. Jenke , Mark H. Finger , Juri Poutanen

We report on a simultaneous observational campaign with both Swift/XRT and NuSTAR targeting the symbiotic X-ray binary IGR J16194-2810. The main goal of the campaign was to investigate the possible presence of cyclotron scattering…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-14 E. Bozzo , P. Romano , C. Ferrigno , L. Ducci

We report the discovery of a cyclotron resonance scattering feature (CRSF) in the X-ray spectrum of GX 304-1, obtained by RXTE and Suzaku during major outbursts detected by MAXI in 2010. The peak intensity in August reached 600 mCrab in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Takayuki Yamamoto , Mutsumi Sugizaki , Tatehiro Mihara , Motoki Nakajima , Kazutaka Yamaoka , Masaru Matsuoka , Mikio Morii , Kazuo Makishima

We present the Swift observations of the supergiant fast X-ray transient (SFXT) SAX J1818.6-1703 collected during the most recent outburst, which occurred on May 6 2009. In particular, we present broad-band spectroscopic and timing analysis…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 P. Romano , L. Sidoli , P. Esposito , V. la Parola , J. A. Kennea , H. A. Krimm , M. M. Chester , A. Bazzano , D. N. Burrows , N. Gehrels

The Be/X-ray binary 1A 0535+262 underwent a giant X-ray outburst in November 2020, peaking at $\sim1\times 10^{38}$ erg s$^{-1}$ (1--100 keV, 1.8 kpc), the brightest outburst recorded for this source so far. Our goal is to search for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-30 P. Reig , R. C. Ma , L. Tao , S. Zhang , S. N. Zhang , V. Doroshenko

We present a timing analysis of observations with the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope of the black hole X-ray transient Swift J1727.8-1613 during its 2023 outburst. We detect, for the first time in a black hole X-ray binary, a prominent dip…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-25 Pei Jin , Mariano Méndez , Federico García , Diego Altamirano , Guobao Zhang , Sandeep K. Rout

We present the results of the analysis of RXTE (Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer) observations of the new x-ray transient, SWIFT J1753.5-0127 during its outburst in July, 2005. The source was caught at the peak of the burst with a flux of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. C. Ramadevi , S. Seetha

We present the first results from a long (51 ks) XMM-Newton observation of the Galactic X-ray binary Swift J1910.2-0546 in a intermediate state, obtained during its 2012 outburst. A clear, asymmetric iron emission line is observed and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-17 R. C. Reis , M. T. Reynolds , J. M. Miller , D. J. Walton , D. Maitra , A. King , N. Degenaar

We present an analysis of the 2-150 keV spectrum of the transient X-ray pulsar V0332+53 taken with the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) in 2004 December. We report on the detection of three cyclotron resonance features at 27, 51, and 74…

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