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Classical supersoft X-ray sources (SSSs) are understood as close binary systems in which a massive white dwarf (WD) accretes from its companion at rates sustaining steady hydrogen burning on its surface generating bolometric luminosities of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-28 Augustin Skopal

We analyse the spectral energy distribution (SED) of the eclipsing supersoft X-ray source CAL 87 covering wavelengths from X-rays to the near-infrared. Our study incorporates 26 data points across ultraviolet to near-infrared, sourced from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-16 Paulo E. Stecchini , Francisco Jablonski , Marcos P. Diaz , Alexandre S. Oliveira , Flavio D'Amico , Natália Palivanas

Super Soft X-ray Sources (SSS) are powered by nuclear burning on the surface of an accreting white dwarf, they are seen around 0.1-1 keV (thus in the soft X-ray regime), depending on effective temperature and the amount of intervening…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-27 Jan-Uwe Ness

One of the least biased complete Seyfert sample available to date has been considered to perform an X-ray survey using the capabilities of XMM-Newton and Chandra satellites. The X-ray nuclear luminosities obtained have been used to perform…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Panessa , L. Bassani , M. Cappi , M. Dadina , K. Iwasawa

I modelled the 14 \AA - 37 $\mu$m SED of the recurrent symbiotic nova RS Oph during its supersoft source (SSS) phase and the following quiescent phase. During the SSS phase, the model SEDs revealed the presence of a strong stellar and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Skopal

Supersoft X-ray sources (SSS) are thought to be accreting white dwarfs (WDs) in close binary systems, with thermonuclear burning on their surfaces. The SSS RX J0513.9-6951 in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) exhibits cyclic variations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-05 A. Tavleev , V. F. Suleimanov , K. Werner , A. Santangelo

We introduce a procedure to identify very soft X-ray sources (VSSs) in external galaxies. Our immediate goal was to formulate a systematic procedure to identify luminous supersoft X-ray sources (SSSs), so as to allow comparisons among…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Di Stefano , A. K. H. Kong

We present analytic radiative transfer solutions for the spectra of unresolved, spherically symmetric, centrally heated, dusty sources. We find that the dust thermal spectrum possesses scaling relations that provide a natural classification…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sukanya Chakrabarti , Christopher F. McKee

Supersoft X-ray sources (SSSs) are accreting white dwarfs (WDs) with stable or recurrent thermonuclear burning on their surfaces. High-resolution X-ray spectra of such objects are rather complex, often consist of several components, and are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-31 V. F. Suleimanov , A. S. Tavleev , V. Doroshenko , K. Werner

Concatenating data from the millimetre regime to the infrared, we have performed spectral energy distribution modelling for 227 of the 405 millimetre continuum sources of Hill et al. (2005) which are thought to contain young massive stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Hill , C. Pinte , V. Minier , M. G. Burton , M. R. Cunningham

Super Soft X-ray Sources (SSS) are white dwarf (WD) binaries that radiate almost entirely below $\sim$1~keV. Their X-ray spectra are often complex when viewed with the X-ray grating spectrometers, where numerous emission and absorption…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-14 Masahiro Tsujimoto , Misaki Mizumoto , Ken Ebisawa , Hirokazu Odaka , Qazuya Wada

Supersoft X-ray sources (SSS) have been identified as white dwarfs accreting from binary companions and undergoing nuclear-burning of the accreted material on their surface. Although expected to be a relatively numerous population from both…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-30 G. Vasilopoulos , F. Koliopanos , T. E. Woods , F. Haberl , M. D. Soraisam , A. Udalski

The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) hosts a large number of Be/X-ray binaries, however no Be/white dwarf system is known so far, although population synthesis calculations predict that they might be more frequent than Be/neutron star systems.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 R. Sturm , F. Haberl , W. Pietsch , M. J. Coe , S. Mereghetti , N. La Palombara , R. A. Owen , A. Udalski

The highly luminous (> 10^37 erg s^-1) supersoft X-ray sources (SSS) are believed to be Eddington limited accreting white dwarfs undergoing surface hydrogen burning. The current paradigm for SSS involves thermally unstable mass transfer…

We present a consistent model for the UV and supersoft X-ray emission from the symbiotic nova SMC3 (=RX J0048.4-7332). Following the present picture of symbiotic stars, the model consists of radiation from a hot star and an emission nebula…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-15 Stefan Jordan , Werner Schmutz , Burkhard Wolff , Klaus Werner , Urs Muerset

The parameters of ten supersoft X-ray sources (RX J0439.8-6809, RX J0513.9-6951, RX J0527.8-6954, CAL 87, CAL 83, 1E 0035.4-7230, RX J0048.4-7332, 1E 0056.8-7154, RX J0019.8 +2156, RX J0925.7-4758) observed by ROSAT obtained using…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. Suleimanov , A. Ibragimov

We investigated four luminous supersoft X-ray sources (SSS) in the Magellanic Clouds suspected to have optical counterparts of Be spectral type. If the origin of the X-rays is in a very hot atmosphere heated by hydrogen burning in accreted…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-15 V. Cracco , M. Orio , S. Ciroi , J. S. Gallagher , R. Kotulla , E. Romero-Colmenero

This study examines the characterization of binary star systems using Spectral Energy Distributions (SEDs), a technique increasingly essential with the rise of large-scale astronomical surveys. Binaries can emit flux at different regions of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-20 Vikrant V. Jadhav

Blazars research is one of the hot topics of contemporary extra-galactic astrophysics. That is because these sources are the most abundant type of extra-galactic gamma-ray sources and are suspected to play a central role in multi-messenger…

The broadband spectral energy distribution(SED) of blazars is generally interpreted as radiation arising from synchrotron and inverse Compton mechanisms.Traditionally, the underlying source parameters responsible for these emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-04 S. Sahayanathan , A. Sinha , R. Misra
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