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We present the results from the spectral and timing analysis of the accreting neutron star 1A~1744-361 from the \nustar{} observation performed in its 2022 outbursts. The unabsorbed bolometric X-ray luminosity during this observation in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-31 Aditya S. Mondal , B. Raychaudhuri , G. C. Dewangan

We report on Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) High-Energy Transmission Grating (HETG) spectra of the dipping Low Mass X-ray Binary (LMXB) 1A 1744-361 during its July 2008 outburst. We find that its persistent emission is well modeled by a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 Fotis P. Gavriil , Tod E. Strohmayer , Sudip Bhattacharyya

We report on X-ray (NICER/NuSTAR/MAXI/Swift) and radio (MeerKAT) timing and spectroscopic analysis from a three-month monitoring campaign in 2022 of a high-intensity outburst of the dipping neutron star low-mass X-ray binary 1A 1744-361.…

Neutron star (NS) low-mass X-ray binary (LMXB) systems depict a variety of X-ray spectral and timing features, which can be useful to probe the accretion-ejection mechanism in the strong gravity regime. Here, we study the relatively…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-12 Vaidehi Poojyam , Vikas Mistry , Yash Bhargava , Sudip Bhattacharyya , Nitinkumar Bijewar

High resolution X-ray spectroscopy is a powerful tool for studying the nature of the matter surrounding the neutron star in X-ray binaries and its interaction between the stellar wind and the compact object. In particular, absorption…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-11 J. J. Rodes-Roca , J. M. Torrejón , S. Martínez-Núñez , A. Giménez-García , G. Bernabéu

We report the detection with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) Proportional Counter Array (PCA) of 530 Hz burst oscillations in a thermonuclear (type I) burst from the transient X-ray source A1744-361. This is only the second burst…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sudip Bhattacharyya , Tod E. Strohmayer , Craig B. Markwardt , Jean H. Swank

X-ray observations of neutron star (NS) low mass X-ray binaries (LMXBs) are useful to probe physical processes close to the NS and to constrain source parameters. Aql X-1 is a transient NS LMXB which frequently undergoes outbursts provides…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-07-12 Karthik Gananath Putha , Yash Bhargava , Sudip Bhattacharyya

(Abridged) We report on ASCA and BeppoSAX observations of the X-ray source 4U 1700+24 and on (quasi-)simultaneous spectroscopy of its optical counterpart, V934 Her, from the Loiano 1.5-meter telescope. Archival ROSAT and RXTE data as well…

We report the broadband spectro-temporal study of the poorly studied accreting neutron star (NS) low mass X-ray binary (LMXB) 4U 1724-30 using data from Soft X-ray Telescope (SXT) and Large Area X-ray Proportional Counters (LAXPC)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-13 Unnati Kashyap , Manoneeta Chakraborty , Sudip Bhattacharyya

The Accreting Millisecond X-ray Pulsar IGR J17591-2342 is a LMXB system that went in outburst on August 2018 and it was monitored by the NICER observatory and partially by other facilities. We aim to study how the spectral emission of this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-28 A. Manca , A. F. Gambino , A. Sanna , G. K. Jaisawal , T. Di Salvo , R. Iaria , S. M. Mazzola , A. Marino , A. Anitra , E. Bozzo , A. Riggio , L. Burderi

We report X-ray observations of the High Mass X-ray Binary (HMXB) pulsar 4U 1907+09. Spectral and Timing analysis of the source has been performed using NuSTAR observation. Timing analysis of the photon events revealed the coherent X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-14 Mohammed Tobrej , Binay Rai , Manoj Ghising , Ruchi Tamang , Bikash Chandra Paul

We present the results obtained from broadband spectroscopy of the high mass X-ray binary 4U 1700-37 using data from a Suzaku observation in 2006 September 13-14 covering 0.29-0.72 orbital phase range. The light curves showed significant…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-16 Gaurava K. Jaisawal , Sachindra Naik

We report on two XMM-Newton observations of the low-mass X-ray binary X 1254-690. During an XMM-Newton observation of the low-mass X-ray binary in 2001 January a deep X-ray dip was seen while in a second observation one year later no dips…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Boirin , A. N. Parmar

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

We analyze Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) Proportional Counter Array (PCA) data of the transient low mass X-ray binary (LMXB) system 1A 1744-361. We explore the X-ray intensity and spectral evolution of the source, perform timing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Sudip Bhattacharyya , Tod E. Strohmayer , Jean H. Swank , Craig B. Markwardt

CONTEXT - Transient low-mass X-ray binaries (LMXBs) often show outbursts lasting typically a few-weeks and characterized by a high X-ray luminosity ($L_{x} \approx 10^{36}-10^{38}$ erg/sec), while for most of the time they are found in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-19 M. Matranga , A. Papitto , T. Di Salvo , E. Bozzo , D. F. Torres , R. Iaria , L. Burderi , N. Rea , D. de Martino , C. Sanchez-Fernandez , A. F. Gambino , C. Ferrigno , L. Stella

We have analysed an archival XMM-Newton EPIC observation that serendipitously covered the sky position of a variable X-ray source AX J1714.1-3912, previously suggested to be a Supergiant Fast X-ray Transient (SFXT). During the XMM-Newton…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-30 L. Sidoli , V. Sguera , P. Esposito , L. Oskinova , M. Polletta

The X-ray transient eclipsing source MXB 1659-298 went into outburst in 1999 and 2015. During these two outbursts the source was observed by XMM-Newton, nuSTAR, and Swift/XRT. Using these observations, we studied the broadband spectrum of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-09 R. Iaria , S. M. Mazzola , T. Bassi , A. F. Gambino , A. Marino , T. Di Salvo , A. Sanna , A. Riggio , L. Burderi , N. D'Amico

We report results from a broadband spectral analysis of the low mass X-ray binary MXB 1658-298 with the Swift/XRT and NuSTAR observations made during its 2015-2017 outburst. The source showed different spectral states and accretion rates…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-04 Rahul Sharma , Abdul Jaleel , Chetana Jain , Jeewan C. Pandey , Biswajit Paul , Anjan Dutta

Type-I X-ray bursts are thermonuclear explosions occurring in the surface layers of accreting neutron stars. These events are powerful probes of the physics of neutron stars and their surrounding accretion flow. We analyze a very energetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 N. Degenaar , J. M. Miller , R. Wijnands , D. Altamirano , A. C. Fabian
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