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In $2016-17$, the Galactic transient black hole candidate GRS 1716-249 exhibited an outburst event after a long period of quiescence of almost 23 years. The source remained in the outbursting phase for $\sim 9$ months. We study the spectral…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-25 Kaushik Chatterjee , Dipak Debnath , Debjit Chatterjee , Arghajit Jana , Sujoy Kumar Nath , Riya Bhowmick , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We study the recent outburst of the black hole candidate EXO 1846-031 which went into an outburst in 2019 after almost 34 years in quiescence. We use archival data from Swift/XRT, MAXI/GSC, NICER/XTI and NuSTAR/FPM satellites/instruments to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-06-07 Sujoy Kumar Nath , Dipak Debnath , Kaushik Chatterjee , Riya Bhowmick , Hsiang-Kuang Chang , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We study spectral properties of GX 339-4 during its 2010-11 outburst with Two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) model after its inclusion in XSPEC as a table model. We compare results fitted by TCAF model with combined disk black body and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-01-07 Dipak Debnath , Santanu Mondal , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We present a comprehensive spectro-temporal analyses of recurrent outbursting black hole sources GX 339$-$4 and H 1743$-$322 using available AstroSat and NuSTAR archival observations during 2016-2024. The nature of the outburst profiles of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-07-18 U. Aneesha , Santabrata Das , Tilak B. Katoch , Anuj Nandi

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

We report on the spectroscopic analysis of the black hole binary GX 339-4 during its recent 2017-2018 outburst, observed simultaneously by the Swift and NuSTAR observatories. Although during this particular outburst the source failed to…

The Galactic transient black hole candidate MAXI J1834-021 exhibited `faint' outbursting activity for approximately $10$ months following its discovery on February 5, 2023. We study the evolution of both the temporal (hard and soft band…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-05 Dipak Debnath , Hsiang-Kuang Chang

The flux and spectrum of the black hole candidate GX339-4 has been monitored by the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) on the Compton Gamma-ray Observatory (CGRO) since the observatory became operational in May 1991. Between the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 B. C. Rubin , B. A. Haron , W. S. Paciesas , C. R. Robinson , S. N. Zhang , G. J. Fishman

Context. The black hole candidate GX 339-4 exhibited an X-ray outburst in January 2010, which is still continuing. We here discuss the timing and the spectral properties of the outburst using RXTE data. Aims. Our goal is to study the timing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Dipak Debnath , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Anuj Nandi

We fit spectra of galactic transient source GX~339-4 during its 2013 outburst using Two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) solution. For the first time, we are fitting combined NuSTAR and Swift observation with TCAF. We use TCAF to fit…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-30 Santanu Mondal , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Dipak Debnath

The Galactic transient black hole candidate H 1743--322 exhibited a long duration outburst in 2003 after more than two and a half decades of inactivity. The 2003 event was extensively studied in multi-wavelength bands by many groups. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-08 Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Dipak Debnath , Shreeram Nagarkoti

The black hole transient H1743-322 exhibited several outbursts with temporal and spectral variability since its discovery in 1977. These outbursts occur at a quasi-regular recurrence period of around $0.5-2$ years, since its rediscovery in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-04 Ayan Bhattacharjee , Indrani Banerjee , Anuvab Banerjee , Dipak Debnath , Sandip K Chakrabarti

The Galactic transient X-ray binary MAXI~J1836-194 was discovered on 29th August 2011. Here we make a detailed study of the spectral and timing properties of its 2011 outburst using archival data of RXTE Proportional Counter Array…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-15 Arghajit Jana , Dipak Debnath , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Santanu Mondal , Aslam Ali Molla

We study spectral and temporal properties of Galactic short orbital period transient black hole XTE J1118+480 during its 2005 outburst using archival data of RXTE PCA and HEXTE instruments in the combined energy range of $3-100$ keV.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-02 Dipak Debnath , Debjit Chatterjee , Arghajit Jana , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Kaushik Chatterjee

We present the results obtained from detailed timing and spectral studies of a black hole candidate MAXI~J1813-095 using {\it Swift}, {\it NICER}, and {\it NuSTAR} observations during its 2018 outburst. The timing behaviour of the source is…

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

Galactic black hole candidate (BHC) GX~339-4 underwent several outbursting phases in the past two and a half decades at irregular intervals of $2-3$ years. Nature of these outbursts in terms of the duration, number of peaks, maximum peak…

We present the analysis of the high energy emission of the Galactic black hole binary GX 339-4 in a low/hard state at the beginning of its 2004 outburst. The data from 273 ks of INTEGRAL observations, spread over 4 weeks, are analyzed,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Joinet , E. Jourdain , J. Malzac , J. P. Roques , S. Corbel , J. Rodriguez , E. Kalemci

The microquasar GX 339-4 experienced a new outburst in 2010: it was observed simultaneously at various wavelengths from radio up to soft gamma-rays. We focused on observations that are quasi-simultaneous with those made with the INTEGRAL…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 M. Cadolle Bel , J. Rodriguez , P. D'Avanzo , D. M. Russell , J. Tomsick , S. Corbel , F. Lewis , F. Rahoui , M. Buxton , P. Goldoni , E. Kuulkers

Galactic black hole candidate MAXI~J1348-630 was recently discovered by {\it MAXI} and {\it Swift}/BAT satellites during its first outburst in 2019 January which continued for $\sim4$ months. We study the spectral and timing properties of…

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