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(abridged) We analyzed the archived XMM-Newton observation of the poorly studied low-mass X-ray binary XTE J1710-281 performed in 2004 that covered one orbital period of the system (3.8 hr). The source shows dips as well as eclipses, hence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 G. Younes , L. Boirin , B. Sabra

Hard X-ray spectra of 28 bright Seyfert galaxies observed with INTEGRAL were analyzed together with the X-ray spectra from XMM-Newton, Suzaku and RXTE. These broad-band data were fitted with a model assuming a thermal Comptonization as a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-02-29 P. Lubinski , V. Beckmann , L. Gibaud , S. Paltani , I. E. Papadakis , C. Ricci , S. Soldi , M. Türler , R. Walter , A. A. Zdziarski

We present a comprehensive spectral analysis of all INTEGRAL data obtained so far for the X-ray--bright Seyfert galaxy NGC 4151. We also use all contemporaneous data from RXTE, XMM, Swift and Suzaku. We find a linear correlation between the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 P. Lubinski , A. A. Zdziarski , R. Walter , S. Paltani , V. Beckmann , S. Soldi , C. Ferrigno , T. J. -L. Courvoisier

We present RXTE and BeppoSAX observations of the Intermediate Polar V709 Cas acquired in 1997 and 1998 respectively. The X-ray emission from 0.1 to 30keV is dominated by the strong pulsation at the rotational period of the white dwarf…

We present the first X-ray observations with the XMM-Newton and INTEGRAL satellites of the recently discovered cataclysmic variable 1RXSJ173021.5-055933, together with simultaneous UV and coordinated optical photometry aiming at…

We present the results of near continuous TESS optical observations of the asynchronous polar CD Ind (RX J2115-5840). The 27.9 d long light curve, with 2 min resolution, reveals remarkable changes in the magnetic accretion geometry of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-17 Pasi Hakala , Gavin Ramsay , Stephen B. Potter , Andrew Beardmore , David A. H. Buckley , Graham Wynn

We report on the X-ray monitoring programme (covering slightly more than 11 days) carried out jointly by XMM-Newton and NuSTAR on the intermediate Seyfert galaxy Mrk 915. The light curves extracted in different energy ranges show a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-26 L. Ballo , P. Severgnini , R. Della Ceca , V. Braito , S. Campana , A. Moretti , C. Vignali , A. Zaino

Based on the X-ray observations from XMM-Newton and Swift, and optical observations from Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and AAVSO, we present temporal and spectral properties of probable intermediate polar SWIFT J0503.7-2819.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-05 Nikita Rawat , J. C. Pandey , Arti Joshi , Simone Scaringi , Umesh Yadava

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

The analysis of the third INTEGRAL/IBIS survey has revealed several new cataclysmic variables, most of which turned out to be intermediate polars, thus confirming that these objects are strong emitters in hard X-rays. Here we present high…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Landi , L. Bassani , A. J. Dean , A. J. Bird , M. Fiocchi , A. Bazzano , J. A. Nousek , J. P. Osborne

In this paper we report on the broadband X-ray properties of a complete sample of 33 absorbed Seyfert galaxies hard X-ray selected with integral. The high quality broadband spectra obtained with both xmm, and integral-IBIS data are well…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-12-21 A. De Rosa , F. Panessa , L. Bassani , A. Bazzano , A. J. Bird , R. Landi , A. Malizia , M. Molina , P. Ubertini

[Abridged]We report on the broadband X-ray properties of a complete sample of absorbed Seyfert galaxies hard X-ray selected with INTEGRAL. The sample is composed of 33 sources: 15 are newly discovered above 20 keV while 18 are already known…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 A. De Rosa , F. Panessa , L. Bassani , A. Bazzano , A. Bird , R. Landi , A. Malizia , M. Molina , P. Ubertini

We detected X-ray emission from PSR B1800-21 and its synchrotron nebula with the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The pulsar's observed flux is (1.4+/-0.2) 10^{-14} ergs cm^{-2} s^{-1} in the 1-6 keV band. The spectrum can be described by a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 O. Kargaltsev , G. G. Pavlov , G. P. Garmire

Hard X-ray spectra of black hole binaries in the low/hard state are well modeled by thermal Comptonization of soft seed photons by a corona-type region with $kT$\thinspace$\sim 50${\thinspace}keV and optical depth around 1. Previous…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 M. Castro , F. D'Amico , J. Braga , T. Maiolino , K. Pottschmidt , J. Wilms

For the past decade, it has been suggested that intermediate polars (IPs), a subclass of magnetic cataclysmic variables (CVs), are one of the main contributors to the hard diffuse X-ray emission from the Galactic center (GC) and Galactic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-19 Samaresh Mondal , Gabriele Ponti , Frank Haberl , Konstantina Anastasopoulou , Sergio Campana , Kaya Mori , Charles J. Hailey , Nanda Rea

Swift J2218.4+1925, a hard X-ray source detected by Swift BAT, has been proposed as a candidate magnetic cataclysmic variable of the polar type from optical spectroscopy. Using XMM-Newton we perform detailed timing and spectral analysis…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Federico Bernardini , Domitilla de Martino , Koji Mukai , Maurizio Falanga

(Abridged) Soft and hard X-ray excesses, compared to the continuum power-law shape between ~2-10 keV, are common features observed in the spectra of active galactic nuclei (AGN) and are associated with the accretion disc-corona system…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-20 D. Porquet , J. N. Reeves , N. Grosso , V. Braito , A. Lobban

High resolution X-ray spectroscopy of the warm absorber in the nearby quasar, MR2251-178 (z = 0.06398) is presented. The observations were carried out in 2011 using the Chandra High Energy Transmission Grating and the XMM-Newton Reflection…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 J. N. Reeves , D. Porquet , V. Braito , J. Gofford , E. Nardini , T. J. Turner , D. M. Crenshaw , S. B. Kraemer

Many new and unidentified Galactic sources have recently been revealed by ongoing hard X-ray surveys. A significant fraction of these have been shown to be the type of accreting white dwarfs known as cataclysmic variables (CVs). Follow-up…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-09 Benjamin M. Coughenour , John A. Tomsick , Aarran W. Shaw , Koji Mukai , Maïca Clavel , Jeremy Hare , Roman Krivonos , Francesca M. Fornasini

IGR J18434-0508 is a Galactic Intermediate Polar (IP) type Cataclysmic Variable (CV) previously classified through optical spectroscopy. The source is already known to have a hard Chandra spectrum. In this paper, we have used follow-up…