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We compiled the X-ray and soft gamma-ray observations of the Galactic black hole binary XTE J1859+226 in the 1999--2000 outburst from RXTE, ASCA, BeppoSAX and CGRO. Throughout systematic spectral analysis using a two-component model…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-05 Kazutaka Yamaoka , Toshihiro Kawaguchi , Michael L. McCollough , Ruben Farinelli , Sergei Trushkin

Using high-precision astrometric optical observations from the Walter Baade Magellan Telescope in conjunction with high-resolution very long baseline interferometric (VLBI) radio imaging with the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), we have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 J. C. A. Miller-Jones , P. G. Jonker , E. M. Ratti , M. A. P. Torres , C. Brocksopp , J. Yang , N. I. Morrell

We study transient Galatic black hole candidate MAXI~J1836-194 during its 2011 outburst using RXTE/PCA archival data. 2.5-25~keV spectra are fitted with Two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) model fits file as an additive table local model in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-27 Arghajit Jana , Dipak Debnath , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Santanu Mondal , Aslam Ali Molla , Debjit Chatterjee

The well known black hole candidate H~1743-322 exhibited temporal and spectral variabilities during several outbursts. Daily variation of the accretion rates and the flow geometry change on a daily basis during each of the outbursts could…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-11 Aslam Ali Molla , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Dipak Debnath , Santanu Mondal

Outflows are common in many astrophysical systems. In the Two Component Advective Flow ({\fontfamily{qcr}\selectfont TCAF}) paradigm which is essentially a generalized Bondi flow including rotation, viscosity and cooling effects, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-20 Santanu Mondal , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Galactic black hole candidate MAXI J1910-057/Swift J1910.2-0546 was simultaneously discovered by MAXI/GSC and Swift/BAT satellites during its first outburst in 2012. We study the detailed spectral and temporal properties of the source in a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-07 Sujoy Kumar Nath , Dipak Debnath , Kaushik Chatterjee , Arghajit Jana , Debjit Chatterjee , Riya Bhowmick

Using black body and power-law photon counts of All Sky Monitor (ASM) in Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite it has been established recently by us that there is a significant time lag between the infall timescales of two…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-13 Arindam Ghosh , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Multi-wavelength observations of the black hole X-ray binary XTE J1118+480 have offered abundant spectral and timing information about the source, and have thus provided serious challenges to theoretical models. We propose a coupled…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Feng Yuan , Wei Cui , Ramesh Narayan

We examine the dynamical behavior of accretion flow around XTE J1859+226 during the 1999 outburst by analyzing the entire outburst data ($\sim$ 166 days) from RXTE Satellite. Towards this, we study the hysteresis behavior in the hardness…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-25 A. Nandi , S. Mandal , H. Sreehari , D. Radhika , S. Das , I. Chattopadhyay , N. Iyer , V. K. Agrawal , R. Aktar

We present an intensive radio and X-ray monitoring campaign on the 2009 outburst of the Galactic black hole candidate X-ray binary H1743-322. With the high angular resolution of the Very Long Baseline Array, we resolve the jet ejection…

Simultaneous multiwavelength observations were recently performed for three black hole candidates --- SWIFT J1753.5-0127, GRO J1655-40 and XTE J1720-318. In this paper we test the accretion-jet model originally proposed to XTE J1118+480 by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 Hui Zhang , Feng Yuan , Sylvain Chaty

The spectral and temporal evolution during X-ray outbursts give important clues on the accretion process and radiation mechanism in black-hole X-ray binaries (BH XRBs). A set of Swift and RXTE observations were executed to monitor the 2008…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-04 Hai-Hui Zhao , Shan-Shan Weng , Jin-Lu Qu , Jing-Ping Cai , Qi-Rong Yuan

We study black hole candidate (BHC) MAXI~J1836-194 during its 2011 outburst with Two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) model using RXTE/PCU2 data in $2.5-25$~keV band. From spectral fit, accretion flow parameters such as Keplerian disk rate…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-15 A. Jana , D. Debnath , S. Mondal , S. K. Chakrabarti , A. A. Molla , D. Chatterjee

The Galactic transient black hole candidate (BHC) MAXI~J1659-152 exhibited temporal and spectral evolution during its very first X-ray outburst (2010) after its discovery on 25th Sept. 2010. Our recent studies of a few transient BHCs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-25 Aslam Ali Molla , Dipak Debnath , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Santanu Mondal , Arghajit Jana

Context: 3C 273, a well-studied active galactic nucleus (AGN), displays characteristics of both jetted-AGN and Seyfert galaxies, making it an excellent source to study the disc-jet connection in AGN. Aims: To investigate the disk-jet…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-03-12 Ashwani Pandey , Santanu Mondal , Paul J. Wiita

We present a two-day long RXTE observation and simultaneous Swift data of the bright X-ray transient XTE J1752-223. Spectral and timing properties were stable during the observation. The energy spectrum is well described by a broken…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 T. Muñoz-Darias , S. Motta , D. Pawar , T. M. Belloni , S. Campana , D. Bhattacharya

Flat radio spectra of compact jets launched by both supermassive and stellar-mass black holes are explained by an interplay of self-absorbed synchrotron emission up to some distance along the jet and optically thin synchrotron at larger…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-04 Andrzej A. Zdziarski , Callan M. Wood , Francesco Carotenuto

The theoretical concept of Chakrabarti-Titarchuk two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) model was introduced around two decade ago in mid-90s. Recently after the inclusion of TCAF model into XSPEC as an additive table model, we find that it is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-15 Dipak Debnath , S. Mondal , S. K. Chakrabarti , A. Jana , A. A. Molla , D. Chatterjee