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LS 5039 is a high-mass gamma-ray binary hosting a compact object of unknown type. NuSTAR observed LS 5039 during its entire 3.9 day binary period. We performed a periodic signal search up to 1000 Hz which did not produce credible period…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-14 Igor Volkov , Oleg Kargaltsev , George Younes , Jeremy Hare , George Pavlov

To understand the nature of the brightest gamma-ray binary system LS 5039, hard X-ray data of the object, taken with the Suzaku and NuSTAR observatories in 2007 and 2016, respectively, were analyzed. The two data sets jointly gave tentative…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-10 Hiroki Yoneda , Kazuo Makishima , Teruaki Enoto , Dmitry Khangulyan , Takahiro Matsumoto , Tadayuki Takahashi

Several gamma-ray binaries have been recently detected by the High-Energy Stereoscopy Array (H.E.S.S.) and the Major Atmospheric Imaging Cerenkov (MAGIC) telescope. In two cases, their nature is unknown, since a final observational feature…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 Diego F. Torres , Agnieszka Sierpowska-Bartosik

We report on Chandra observations of the TeV emitting High Mass X-ray Binary LS 5039, for a total exposure of ~70ks, using the ACIS-S camera in Continuos Clocking mode to search for a possible X-ray pulsar in this system. We did not find…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 N. Rea , D. F. Torres , G. A. Caliandro , D. Hadasch , M. van der Klis , P. G. Jonker , M. Mendez , A. Sierpowska-Bartosik

We report the discovery of 0.59 s X-ray pulsations from the low-mass X-ray binary, 5.57 hr dipping and eclipsing ADC source 2A 1822-371. Pulse arrival time analysis indicates a circular orbit with e < 0.03 (95% confidence) and an asini for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Peter G. Jonker , Michiel van der Klis

X-ray timing properties of the magnetar SGR 1900+14 were studied, using the data taken with Suzaku in 2009 and NuSTAR in 2016, for a time lapse of 114 ks and 242 ks, respectively. On both occasions, the object exhibited the characteristic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-22 K. Makishima , T. Tamba , Y. Aizawa , H. Odaka , H. Yoneda , T. Enoto , H. Suzuki

The Nuclear Spectroscopic Array (NuSTAR) observed the gamma-ray binary LS 5039 for a second time in order to check for the presence of a periodic signal candidate found in the data from the previous NuSTAR observation. We do not detect the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-11 Oleg Kargaltsev , Jeremy Hare , Igor Volkov , Alexander Lange

The double pulsar system PSR J0737-3039A/B is a double neutron star binary, with a 2.4-hour orbital period, which has allowed measurement of relativistic orbital perturbations to high precision. The low mass of the second-formed neutron…

We report on detailed analysis of the hard X-ray and GeV gamma-ray spectra of LS 5039, one of the brightest gamma-ray binary system in the Galaxy. The NuSTAR observation covering its entire orbit in 2016 allowed us for the first time to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-20 Hiroki Yoneda , Dmitry Khangulyan , Teruaki Enoto , Kazuo Makishima , Kairi Mine , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Tadayuki Takahashi

Gamma-ray binaries allow us to study physical processes such as particle acceleration up to TeV energies and VHE gamma-ray emission and absorption with changing geometrical configurations on a periodic basis. These sources produce outflows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 J. Moldón , M. Ribó , J. M. Paredes

The relativistic double neutron star binary PSR J0737-3039 shows clear evidence of orbital phase-dependent wind-companion interaction, both in radio and X-rays. In this paper we present the results of timing analysis of PSR J0737-3039…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-22 M. N. Iacolina , A. Pellizzoni , E. Egron , A. Possenti , R. Breton , M. Lyutikov , M. Kramer , M. Burgay , S. E. Motta , A. De Luca , A. Tiengo

We report on long-term stability of X-ray modulation apparently synchronized with an orbital period of 3.9 days in the gamma-ray binary LS 5039. Recent observations with the Suzaku satellite in the year 2007, which covered continuously more…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-11 Tetsuichi Kishishita , Takaaki Tanaka , Yasunobu Uchiyama , Tadayuki Takahashi

We observed PSR B1259-63, a young non-accreting pulsar orbiting around a Be star SS 2883, eight times with the Suzaku satellite in 2007, to characterize the X-ray emission arising from the interaction between a pulsar relativistic wind and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-11 Yasunobu Uchiyama , Takaaki Tanaka , Tadayuki Takahashi , Koji Mori , Kazuhiro Nakazawa

We present observations of the 9.8 s X-ray pulsar XTE J1859+083 made with the ASM and PCA on board RXTE, and the WFC on board BeppoSAX. The ASM data cover a 12 year time interval and show that an extended outburst occurred between…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-11-13 R. H. D. Corbet , J. J. M. in 't Zand , A. M. Levine , F. E. Marshall

Context. LS I +61 303 is a member of the select group of gamma-ray binaries: galactic binary systems that contain a massive star and a compact object, show a changing milliarcsecond morphology and a similar broad spectral energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 A. Cañellas , B. C. Joshi , J. M. Paredes , C. H. Ishwara-Chandra , J. Moldón , V. Zabalza , J. Martí , M. Ribó

The NuSTAR hard X-ray telescope observed the transient Be/X-ray binary GS 0834-430 during its 2012 outburst - the first active state of this system observed in the past 19 years. We performed timing and spectral analysis, and measured the…

We present an analysis of the spectral shape and pulse profile of the accretion-powered pulsar 4U 1626-67 observed with Suzaku and NuSTAR during a spin-up state. The pulsar, which experienced a torque reversal to spin-up in 2008, has a spin…

A search was carried out for pulsars with periods (P) from 2 to 90 s in daily observations carried out over an interval of 5 years in a area measuring 6300 sq.deg. The data was obtained on a Large Phased Array (LPA) at a frequency of 111…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-22 S. A. Tyul'bashev , G. E. Tyul'basheva

The neutron-star X-ray source 1E 161348-5055, associated with the supernova remnant RCW 103, exhibits clear intensity variations with a period of 6.67 hr. To clarify the nature of this object and its long periodicity, detailed timing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-21 Kazuo Makishima , Nagomi Uchida , Teruaki Enoto

Under the assumption that LS 5039 is a system composed by a pulsar rotating around an O6.5V star in a $\sim 3.9$ day orbit, we present the results of a theoretical modeling of the high energy phenomenology observed by the High Energy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Agnieszka Sierpowska-Bartosik , Diego F. Torres
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