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In this paper, we performed a spectro-polarimetric analysis of the transient NS-LMXB XTE J1701-462 using IXPE, NICER, and NuSTAR data during its 2022 outburst. We report the significant detection of energy-dependent polarization in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-26 Kiran M. Jayasurya , Vivek K. Agrawal , Rwitika Chatterjee

We present the first spectro-polarimetric study of the bright atoll source GX 9+1, using the simultaneous Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), and Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) observations. The source was…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-06 V. P. Shyam Prakash , Vivek K. Agrawal , A. M. Vinodkumar

We report on a comprehensive analysis of simultaneous X-ray polarimetric and spectral data of the bright atoll source GX 9+9 with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) and NuSTAR. The source is significantly polarized in the 4--8…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-02 F. Ursini , R. Farinelli , A. Gnarini , J. Poutanen , S. Bianchi , F. Capitanio , A. Di Marco , S. Fabiani , F. La Monaca , C. Malacaria , G. Matt , R. Mikušincová , M. Cocchi , P. Kaaret , J. J. E. Kajava , M. Pilia , W. Zhang , I. Agudo , L. A. Antonelli , M. Bachetti , L. Baldini , W. H. Baumgartner , R. Bellazzini , S. D. Bongiorno , R. Bonino , A. Brez , N. Bucciantini , S. Castellano , E. Cavazzuti , C. -T. Chen , S. Ciprini , E. Costa , A. De Rosa , E. Del Monte , L. Di Gesu , N. Di Lalla , I. Donnarumma , V. Doroshenko , M. Dovčiak , S. R. Ehlert , T. Enoto , Y. Evangelista , R. Ferrazzoli , J. A. Garcia , S. Gunji , K. Hayashida , J. Heyl , W. Iwakiri , S. G. Jorstad , V. Karas , F. Kislat , T. Kitaguchi , J. J. Kolodziejczak , H. Krawczynski , L. Latronico , I. Liodakis , S. Maldera , A. Manfreda , F. Marin , A. Marinucci , A. P. Marscher , H. L. Marshall , F. Massaro , I. Mitsuishi , T. Mizuno , F. Muleri , M. Negro , C. -Y. Ng , S. L. O'Dell , N. Omodei , C. Oppedisano , A. Papitto , G. G. Pavlov , A. L. Peirson , M. Perri , M. Pesce-Rollins , P. -O. Petrucci , M. Pilia , A. Possenti , S. Puccetti , B. D. Ramsey , J. Rankin , A. Ratheesh , O. J. Roberts , R. W. Romani , C. Sgrò , P. Slane , P. Soffitta , G. Spandre , D. A. Swartz , T. Tamagawa , F. Tavecchio , R. Taverna , Y. Tawara , A. F. Tennant , N. E. Thomas , F. Tombesi , A. Trois , S. S. Tsygankov , R. Turolla , J. Vink , M. C. Weisskopf , K. Wu , F. Xie , S. Zane

We present an X-ray spectro-polarimetric study of the weakly magnetized neutron star low-mass X-ray binary GX 9+1, utilizing data from the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), alongside simultaneous NuSTAR, NICER, and INTEGRAL…

The incoming Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) observations of X-ray binaries provide a new tool to investigate the underlying accretion geometry. Here we report the first measurements of X-ray polarization of the extra-galactic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-03 Akash Garg , Divya Rawat , Mariano Méndez

We report on the coordinated observations of the neutron star low-mass X-ray binary (NS-LMXB) \gx in X-rays (IXPE, NICER, Nustar and INTEGRAL), optical (REM and LCO), near-infrared (REM), mid-infrared (VLT VISIR), and radio (ATCA). This…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-12 Sergio Fabiani , Fiamma Capitanio , Rosario Iaria , Juri Poutanen , Andrea Gnarini , Francesco Ursini , Ruben Farinelli , Anna Bobrikova , James F. Steiner , Jiri Svoboda , Alessio Anitra , Maria C. Baglio , Francesco Carotenuto , Melania Del Santo , Carlo Ferrigno , Fraser Lewis , David M. Russell , Thomas D. Russell , Jakob van den Eijnden , Massimo Cocchi , Alessandro Di Marco , Fabio La Monaca , Kuan Liu , John Rankin , Martin C. Weisskopf , Fei Xie , Stefano Bianchi , Luciano Burderi , Tiziana Di Salvo , Elise Egron , Giulia Illiano , Philip Kaaret , Giorgio Matt , Romana Mikušincová , Fabio Muleri , Alessandro Papitto , Iván Agudo , Lucio A. Antonelli , Matteo Bachetti , Luca Baldini , Wayne H. Baumgartner , Ronaldo Bellazzini , Stephen D. Bongiorno , Raffaella Bonino , Alessandro Brez , Niccolò Bucciantini , Simone Castellano , Elisabetta Cavazzuti , Chien-Ting Chen , Stefano Ciprini , Enrico Costa , Alessandra De Rosa , Ettore Del Monte , Laura Di Gesu , Niccolò Di Lalla , Immacolata Donnarumma , Victor Doroshenko , Michal Dovčiak , Steven R. Ehlert , Teruaki Enoto , Yuri Evangelista , Riccardo Ferrazzoli , Javier A. Garcia , Shuichi Gunji , Kiyoshi Hayashida , Jeremy Heyl , Wataru Iwakiri , Svetlana G. Jorstad , Vladimir Karas , Fabian Kislat , Takao Kitaguchi , Jeffery J. Kolodziejczak , Henric Krawczynski , Luca Latronico , Ioannis Liodakis , Simone Maldera , Alberto Manfreda , Frédéric Marin , Andrea Marinucci , Alan P. Marscher , Herman L. Marshall , Francesco Massaro , Ikuyuki Mitsuishi , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Michela Negro , Chi-Yung Ng , Stephen L. O'Dell , Nicola Omodei , Chiara Oppedisano , George G. Pavlov , Abel L. Peirson , Matteo Perri , Melissa Pesce-Rollins , Pierre-Olivier Petrucci , Maura Pilia , Andrea Possenti , Simonetta Puccetti , Brian D. Ramsey , Ajay Ratheesh , Oliver J. Roberts , Roger W. Romani , Carmelo Sgrò , Patrick Slane , Paolo Soffitta , Gloria Spandre , Douglas A. Swartz , Toru Tamagawa , Fabrizio Tavecchio , Roberto Taverna , Yuzuru Tawara , Allyn F. Tennant , Nicholas E. Thomas , Francesco Tombesi , Alessio Trois , Sergey S. Tsygankov , Roberto Turolla , Jacco Vink , Kinwah Wu , Silvia Zane

In this work, we performed a spectro-temporal investigation of the low-mass X-ray binary GX 9+9 using the Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) and Soft X- ray Telescope (SXT) observation on board AstroSat. The source was detected…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-19 Sree Bhattacherjee , Arbind Pradhan , Biplob Sarkar

GX 9+9 (4U 1728-16) is a low mass X-ray binary (LMXB) source harboring a neutron star. Although it belongs to the subclass of the bright Atoll sources together with GX 9+1, GX 3+1, and GX 13+1, its broadband spectrum is poorly studied and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-08 R. Iaria , S. M. Mazzola , T. Di Salvo , A. Marino , A. F. Gambino , A. Sanna , A. Riggio , L. Burderi

We report the first simultaneous X-ray spectropolarimetric observation of the bright atoll neutron star low-mass X-ray binary GX 3+1, performed by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) joint with NICER and NuSTAR. The source does…

In this paper, we present the first results obtained using $\sim$ 50 ks observations of the bright low-mass X-ray binary (LMXB) GX 17+2 with Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) onboard {\it AstroSat}. The source traced out a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-11 V. K. Agrawal , Anuj Nandi , M. C. Ramadevi

The Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) measured with high significance the X-ray polarization of the brightest Z-source Scorpius X-1, resulting in the nominal 2-8 keV energy band in a polarization degree of 1.0(0.2)% and a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-25 Fabio La Monaca , Alessandro Di Marco , Juri Poutanen , Matteo Bachetti , Sara E. Motta , Alessandro Papitto , Maura Pilia , Fei Xie , Stefano Bianchi , Anna Bobrikova , Enrico Costa , Wei Deng , Mingyu Ge , Giulia Illiano , Shu-Mei Jia , Henric Krawczynski , Eleonora V. Lai , Kuan Liu , Guglielmo Mastroserio , Fabio Muleri , John Rankin , Paolo Soffitta , Alexandra Veledina , Filippo Ambrosino , Melania Del Santo , Wei Chen , Javier A. Garcia , Philip Kaaret , Thomas D. Russell , Wen-Hao Wei , Shuang-Nan Zhang , Chao Zuo , Zaven Arzoumanian , Massimo Cocchi , Andrea Gnarini , Ruben Farinelli , Keith C. Gendreau , Francesco Ursini , Martin C. Weisskopf , Silvia Zane , Ivan Agudo , Lucio Angelo Antonelli , Luca Baldini , Wayne H. Baumgartner , Ronaldo Bellazzini , Stephen D. Bongiorno , Raffaella Bonino , Alessandro Brez , Niccolò Bucciantini , Fiamma Capitanio , Simone Castellano , Elisabetta Cavazzuti , Chien-Ting J. Chen , Stefano Ciprini , Alessandra De Rosa , Ettore Del Monte , Laura Di Gesu , Niccolò Di Lalla , Immacolata Donnarumma , Victor Doroshenko , Michal Dovciak , Steven R. Ehlert , Teruaki Enoto , Yuri Evangelista , Sergio Fabiani , Riccardo Ferrazzoli , Shuichi Gunji , Kiyoshi Hayashidadag , Jeremy Heyl , Wataru Iwakiri , Svetlana G. Jorstad , Vladimir Karas , Fabian Kislat , Takao Kitaguchi , Jeffery J. Kolodziejczak , Luca Latronico , Ioannis Liodakis , Simone Maldera , Alberto Manfreda , Fre'de'ric Marin , Andrea Marinucci , Alan P. Marscher , Herman L. Marshall , Francesco Massaro , Giorgio Matt , Ikuyuki Mitsuishi , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Michela Negro , Stephen Chi-Yung Ng , Stephen L. O'Dell , Nicola Omodei , Chiara Oppedisano , George Pavlov , Abel L. Peirson , Matteo Perri , Melissa Pesce-Rollins , Pierre-Olivier Petrucci , Andrea Possenti , Simonetta Puccetti , Brian Ramsey , Ajay Ratheesh , Oliver J. Roberts , Roger W. Romani , Carmelo Sgrò , Patrick Slane , Gloria Spandre , Douglas A. Swartz , Toru Tamagawa , Fabrizio Tavecchio , Roberto Taverna , Yuzuru Tawara , Allyn F. Tennant , Nicholas Thomas , Francesco Tombesi , Alessio Trois , Sergey S. Tsygankov , Roberto Turolla , Jacco Vink , Kinwah Wu

We report the first spectro-polarimetric investigation of the bright Z-type source GX 349+2 using simultaneous observations of \textit{IXPE}, \textit{NuSTAR} and \textit{Swift/XRT}. The source exhibited significant polarization in the 2-8…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-08 Raj Kumar , Subhasish Das

Context: XB 1916-053 is a low mass X-ray binary system (LMXB) hosting a neutron star (NS) and showing periodic dips. The spectrum of the persistent emission was modeled with a blackbody component having a temperature between 1.31 and 1.67…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-22 A. F. Gambino , R. Iaria , T. Di Salvo , S. M. Mazzola , A. Marino , L. Burderi , A. Riggio , A. Sanna , N. D'Amico

The X-ray polarization of Sco X-1 was measured for the first time with very high significance by the Imaging X-ray Polarimeter Explorer (IXPE). A polarization degree of 1.0% $\pm$ 0.2% at a PA of 8{\deg} $\pm$ 6{\deg} at 90% confidence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-15 Fabio La Monaca

We present a detailed spectropolarimetric study of the Sco-like Z-source GX 349+2, simultaneously observed with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) and Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR). During the observations GX…

We present the spectro-polarimetric results obtained from simultaneous X-ray observations with IXPE, NuSTAR and NICER of the dipping neutron star X-ray binary 4U 1624-49. This source is the most polarized Atoll source so far observed with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-16 Andrea Gnarini , M. Lynne Saade , Francesco Ursini , Stefano Bianchi , Fiamma Capitanio , Philip Kaaret , Giorgio Matt , Juri Poutanen , Wenda Zhang

We report the first X-ray and radio polarimetric results of the neutron star (NS) low-mass X-ray binary (LMXB) atoll-source 4U 1728-34 using the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) and Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA). We…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-05 Unnati Kashyap , Thomas J. Maccarone , Thomas D. Russell , Mason Ng , Swati Ravi , Eliot C. Pattie , Herman L. Marshall

We present simultaneous X-ray polarimetric and spectral observations of the bright atoll source Ser~X-1 carried out with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), NICER, and NuSTAR. We obtain an upper limit of 2% (99% confidence level)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-30 F. Ursini , A. Gnarini , S. Bianchi , A. Bobrikova , F. Capitanio , M. Cocchi , S. Fabiani , R. Farinelli , P. Kaaret , G. Matt , M. Ng , J. Poutanen , S. Ravi , A. Tarana

We present the spectral and timing study of the bright NS-LMXB GX 5-1 using \textit{\textit{AstroSat}/LAXPC} and \textit{SXT} observations conducted in the year 2018. During the observation, the source traces out the complete HB and NB of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-19 Shyam Prakash V P , Vivek K. Agrawal

We present an X-ray spectro-polarimetric analysis of the bright Seyfert galaxy NGC4151. The source has been observed with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) for 700 ks, complemented with simultaneous XMM-Newton (50 ks) and NuSTAR…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-06-12 V. E. Gianolli , D. E. Kim , S. Bianchi , B. Agís-González , G. Madejski , F. Marin , A. Marinucci , G. Matt , R. Middei , P-O. Petrucci , P. Soffitta , D. Tagliacozzo , F. Tombesi , F. Ursini , T. Barnouin , A. De Rosa , L. Di Gesu , A. Ingram , V. Loktev , C. Panagiotou , J. Podgorny , J. Poutanen , S. Puccetti , A. Ratheesh , A. Veledina , W. Zhang , I. Agudo , L. A. Antonelli , M. Bachetti , L. Baldini , W. H. Baumgartner , R. Bellazzini , S. D. Bongiorno , R. Bonino , A. Brez , N. Bucciantini , F. Capitanio , S. Castellano , E. Cavazzuti , C. -T. Chen , S. Ciprini , E. Costa , E. Del Monte , N. Di Lalla , A. Di Marco , I. Donnarumma , V. Doroshenko , M. Dovčiak , S. R. Ehlert , T. Enoto , Y. Evangelista , S. Fabiani , R. Ferrazzoli , J. A. García , S. Gunji , J. Heyl , W. Iwakiri , S. G. Jorstad , P. Kaaret , V. Karas , F. Kislat , T. Kitaguchi , J. J. Kolodziejczak , H. Krawczynski , F. La Monaca , L. Latronico , I. Liodakis , S. Maldera , A. Manfreda , A. P. Marscher , H. L. Marshall , F. Massaro , I. Mitsuishi , T. Mizuno , F. Muleri , M. Negro , C. -Y. Ng , S. L. ODell , N. Omodei , C. Oppedisano , A. Papitto , G. G. Pavlov , A. L. Peirson , M. Perri , M. Pesce-Rollins , M. Pilia , A. Possenti , B. D. Ramsey , J. Rankin , O. J. Roberts , R. W. Romani , C. Sgrò , P. Slane , G. Spandre , D. A. Swartz , T. Tamagawa , F. Tavecchio , R. Taverna , Y. Tawara , A. F. Tennant , N. E. Thomas , A. Trois , S. S. Tsygankov , R. Turolla , J. Vink , M. C. Weisskopf , K. Wu , F. Xie , S. Zane
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