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We present a comprehensive timing analysis of the black hole X-ray binary Cygnus X-1 using 26 NuSTAR observations spanning 2012-2024, providing the most detailed characterization to date of its accretion flow variability across spectral…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-24 Kshitij Duraphe , Kartik Mandar , Chooda Khanal , Abha Pareek , Tejaswi Kondhiya , V Sree Suswara , Deeksha Dinesh , Vidyasagar Bhat , Gopal Bhatta

We present a detailed study of the 2017 eruption of the classical nova ASASSN-17pf (LMCN 2017-11a), which is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, including data from AAVSO, ASAS-SN, SALT, SMARTS, SOAR, and the Neil Gehrels \textit{Swift}…

We analyzed the initial rising behaviors of X-ray outbursts from two transient low-mass X-ray binaries (LMXBs) containing a neutron-star (NS), Aql X-1 and 4U 1608-52, which are continuously being monitored by MAXI/GSC in 2--20 keV, RXTE/ASM…

We present the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory (Swift), Fermi Large Area Telescope (Fermi-LAT), and Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) observations of the gamma-ray binary PSR J2032+4127/MT91 213, of which the periastron passage has just…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-02 K. L. Li , J. Takata , C. W. Ng , A. K. H. Kong , P. H. T. Tam , C. Y. Hui , K. S. Cheng

We present Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) hard X-ray timing and spectroscopy of the three exceptionally energetic rotation-powered millisecond pulsars PSRs B1821-24, B1937+21, and J0218+4232. By correcting the NuSTAR onboard…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-30 E. V. Gotthelf , S. Bogdanov

We present observations of the occulted active region AR12222 during the third {\em NuSTAR} solar campaign on 2014 December 11, with concurrent {\em SDO/}AIA and {\em FOXSI-2} sounding rocket observations. The active region produced a…

X-ray binaries in outburst typically show two canonical X-ray spectral states, i.e. hard and soft states, in which the physical properties of the accretion flow and of the jet are known to change. Recently, the JED-SAD paradigm has been…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-08 A. Marino , S. Barnier , P. O. Petrucci , M. Del Santo , J. Malzac , J. Ferreira , G. Marcel , A. Segreto , S. E. Motta , A. D'Aì , T. Di Salvo , S. Guillot , T. D. Russell

We present an analysis of the covariance spectrum of the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070 during its hard state. For the first time, we extend coherence and covariance studies into the hard X-ray band up to 150 keV. We detect a clear…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-12 Shuai-Kang Yang , Bei You , Niek Bollemeijer , Phil Uttley , A. J. Tetarenko , Andrzej A. Zdziarski , Liang Chen , P. Casella , J. A. Paice , Yang Bai , Sai-En Xu

Blazars are a highly variable subclass of active galactic nuclei that have been observed to vary significantly during a single night. This intranight variability remains a debated phenomenon, with various mechanisms proposed to explain the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-02 Callum McCall , Helen E. Jermak , Iain A. Steele , Shiho Kobayashi , Johan H. Knapen , Pablo M. Sánchez-Alarcón

SS433 is a Galactic microquasar with powerful outflows (double jet, accretion disk and winds) with well known orbital, precessional and nutational period. In this work we characterise different outflow parameters throughout the precessional…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-01 Federico A. Fogantini , Federico García , Jorge A. Combi , Sylvain Chaty , Josep Martí , Pedro L. Luque Escamilla

We report on a quasi-periodic variation at $\sim1$ Hz during a fast X-ray outburst of a high-mass X-ray binary MAXI J0709$-$159 / LY CMa observed by the Neutron-star interior composition explorer (NICER). The new X-ray transient MAXI…

[Abridged] We investigated the X-ray characteristics of the Class I YSO Elias 29 with joint XMM-Newton and NuSTAR observations of 300 ks and 450 ks, respectively. These are the first observations of a very young (<1 Myr) stellar object in a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 I. Pillitteri , S. Sciortino , F. Reale , G. Micela , C. Argiroffi , E. Flaccomio , B. Stelzer

The X-ray transient MAXI J1631-479 went into outburst on 2018 December 21 and remained active for about seven months. Owing to various constraints it was monitored by NICER only during the decay phase of the outburst for about four months.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-19 Sandeep K. Rout , Mariano Méndez , Tomaso M. Belloni , Santosh Vadawale

We present coordinated multiwavelength observations of the bright, nearby BL Lac object Mrk 421 taken in 2013 January-March, involving GASP-WEBT, Swift, NuSTAR, Fermi-LAT, MAGIC, VERITAS, and other collaborations and instruments, providing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-30 M. Baloković , D. Paneque , G. Madejski , A. Furniss , J. Chiang , the NuSTAR team , : , M. Ajello , D. M. Alexander , D. Barret , R. Blandford , S. E. Boggs , F. E. Christensen , W. W. Craig , K. Forster , P. Giommi , B. W. Grefenstette , C. J. Hailey , F. A. Harrison , A. Hornstrup , T. Kitaguchi , J. E. Koglin , K. K. Madsen , P. H. Mao , H. Miyasaka , K. Mori , M. Perri , M. J. Pivovaroff , S. Puccetti , V. Rana , D. Stern , G. Tagliaferri , C. M. Urry , N. J. Westergaard , W. W. Zhang , A. Zoglauer , the VERITAS collaboration , : , S. Archambault , A. A. Archer , A. Barnacka , W. Benbow , R. Bird , J. Buckley , V. Bugaev , M. Cerruti , X. Chen , L. Ciupik , M. P. Connolly , W. Cui , H. J. Dickinson , J. Dumm , J. D. Eisch , A. Falcone , Q. Feng , J. P. Finley , H. Fleischhack , L. Fortson , S. Griffin , S. T. Griffiths , J. Grube , G. Gyuk , M. Huetten , N. Haakansson , J. Holder , T. B. Humensky , C. A. Johnson , P. Kaaret , M. Kertzman , Y. Khassen , D. Kieda , M. Krause , F. Krennrich , M. J. Lang , G. Maier , S. McArthur , K. Meagher , P. Moriarty , T. Nelson , D. Nieto , R. A. Ong , N. Park , M. Pohl , A. Popkow , E. Pueschel , P. T. Reynolds , G. T. Richards , E. Roache , M. Santander , G. H. Sembroski , K. Shahinyan , A. W. Smith , D. Staszak , I. Telezhinsky , N. W. Todd , J. V. Tucci , J. Tyler , S. Vincent , A. Weinstein , A. Wilhelm , D. A. Williams , B. Zitzer , the MAGIC collaboration , : , M. L. Ahnen , S. Ansoldi , L. A. Antonelli , P. Antoranz , A. Babic , B. Banerjee , P. Bangale , U. Barres de Almeida , J. Barrio , J. Becerra González , W. Bednarek , E. Bernardini , B. Biasuzzi , A. Biland , O. Blanch , S. Bonnefoy , G. Bonnoli , F. Borracci , T. Bretz , E. Carmona , A. Carosi , A. Chatterjee , R. Clavero , P. Colin , E. Colombo , J. L. Contreras , J. Cortina , S. Covino , P. Da Vela , F. Dazzi , A. de Angelis , B. De Lotto , E. D. de Oña Wilhelmi , C. Delgado Mendez , F. Di Pierro , D. Dominis Prester , D. Dorner , M. Doro , S. Einecke , D. Elsaesser , A. Fernández-Barral , D. Fidalgo , M. V. Fonseca , L. Font , K. Frantzen , C. Fruck , D. Galindo , R. J. García López , M. Garczarczyk , D. Garrido Terrats , M. Gaug , P. Giammaria , D. Eisenacher , N. Godinović , A. González Muñoz , D. Guberman , A. Hahn , Y. Hanabata , M. Hayashida , J. Herrera , J. Hose , D. Hrupec , G. Hughes , W. Idec , K. Kodani , Y. Konno , H. Kubo , J. Kushida , A. La Barbera , D. Lelas , E. Lindfors , S. Lombardi , F. Longo , M. López , R. López-Coto , A. López-Oramas , E. Lorenz , P. Majumdar , M. Makariev , K. Mallot , G. Maneva , M. Manganaro , K. Mannheim , L. Maraschi , B. Marcote , M. Mariotti , M. Martínez , D. Mazin , U. Menzel , J. M. Miranda , R. Mirzoyan , A. Moralejo , E. Moretti , D. Nakajima , V. Neustroev , A. Niedzwiecki , M. Nievas-Rosillo , K. Nilsson , K. Nishijima , K. Noda , R. Orito , A. Overkemping , S. Paiano , S. Palacio , M. Palatiello , R. Paoletti , J. M. Paredes , X. Paredes-Fortuny , M. Persic , J. Poutanen , P. G. Prada Moroni , E. Prandini , I. Puljak , W. Rhode , M. Ribó , J. Rico , J. Rodriguez Garcia , T. Saito , K. Satalecka , V. Scapin , C. Schultz , T. Schweizer , S. N. Shore , A. Sillanpää , J. Sitarek , I. Snidaric , D. Sobczynska , A. Stamerra , T. Steinbring , M. Strzys , L. O. Takalo , H. Takami , F. Tavecchio , P. Temnikov , T. Terzić , D. Tescaro , M. Teshima , J. Thaele , D. F. Torres , T. Toyama , A. Treves , V. Verguilov , I. Vovk , J. E. Ward , M. Will , M. H. Wu , R. Zanin , external collaborators , : , J. Perkins , F. Verrecchia , C. Leto , M. Böttcher , M. Villata , C. M. Raiteri , J. A. Acosta-Pulido , R. Bachev , A. Berdyugin , D. A. Blinov , M. I. Carnerero , W. P. Chen , P. Chinchilla , G. Damljanovic , C. Eswaraiah , T. S. Grishina , S. Ibryamov , B. Jordan , S. G. Jorstad , M. Joshi , E. N. Kopatskaya , O. M. Kurtanidze , S. O. Kurtanidze , E. G. Larionova , L. V. Larionova , V. M. Larionov , G. Latev , H. C. Lin , A. P. Marscher , A. A. Mokrushina , D. A. Morozova , M. G. Nikolashvili , E. Semkov , A. Strigachev , Yu. V. Troitskaya , I. S. Troitsky , O. Vince , J. Barnes , T. Güver , J. W. Moody , A. C. Sadun , S. Sun , T. Hovatta , J. L. Richards , W. Max-Moerbeck , A. C. Readhead , A. Lähteenmäki , M. Tornikoski , J. Tammi , V. Ramakrishnan , R. Reinthal , E. Angelakis , L. Fuhrmann , I. Myserlis , V. Karamanavis , A. Sievers , H. Ungerechts , J. A. Zensus

We report on a multi-wavelength study of the unclassified X-ray source CXOU J110926.4-650224 (J1109). We identified the optical counterpart as a blue star with a magnitude of $\sim$20.1 (3300-10500 $\require{mediawiki-texvc} \AA$). The…

The typical blazar S5 0716$+$714 is very interesting due to its rapid and large amplitude variability and high duty cycle of micro-variability in optical band. We analyze the observations in I, R and V bands obtained with the $1.0m$…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-06 Jingran Xu , Shaoming Hu , James R. Webb , Gopal Bhatta , Yunguo Jiang , Xu Chen , Sofya Alexeeva , Yutong Li

The GeV observations by Fermi-LAT give us the opportunity to characterize the high-energy emission (100 MeV - 300 GeV) variability properties of the BL Lac object S5 0716+714. In this study, we performed flux and spectral analysis of more…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 B. Rani , T. P. Krichbaum , B. Lott , L. Fuhrmann , J. A. Zensus

We present spectral and energy dependent timing characteristics of the hard X-ray transient IGR J17497-2821 based on XMM-Newton observations performed five and nine days after its outburst on 2006 September 17. We find that the source…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-07-14 Md. Shah Alam , Dipanjan Mukherjee , Aditya S. Mondal , Gulab C. Dewangan , Sanjay Jhingan , Biplab Raychaudhuri

The transient X-ray source MAXI J1810-222 was discovered in 2018 and has been active ever since. A long combined radio and X-ray monitoring campaign was performed with ATCA and Swift respectively. It has been proposed that MAXI J1810-222 is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-03 M. Del Santo , C. Pinto , A. Marino , A. D'Aì , P. -O. Petrucci , J. Malzac , J. Ferreira , F. Pintore , S. E. Motta , T. D. Russell , A. Segreto , A. Sanna

We present time-resolved 10.4-m GTC and 4.2-m WHT intermediate resolution spectroscopy of the X-ray transient MAXI J1820+070 (=ASASSN-18ey) obtained during its decline to the quiescent state. Cross-correlation of the 21 individual spectra…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-25 M. A. P. Torres , J. Casares , F. Jiménez-Ibarra , T. Muñoz-Darias , M. Armas-Padilla , P. G. Jonker , M. Heida