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The microquasar SS 433 is well-known for its precessing, relativistic baryonic jets. Depending on their heating mechanism, the optical jet bullets may serve as a probe of the collimated radiation coming from the inner region close to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-04 Idel Waisberg , Jason Dexter , Pierre Olivier-Petrucci , Guillaume Dubus , Karine Perraut

The extended X-ray emission observed at arcsec scales along the propagation trajectory of the precessing relativistic jets of the Galactic microquasar SS 433 features a broad emission line, with the position of the centroid being…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-06-28 Ildar Khabibullin , Sergey Sazonov

Context. SS 433 is historically a well-known microquasar in the Galaxy that has been deeply studied during the four decades elapsed since its discovery. However, observations at very high radio frequencies with good angular resolution are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-11-07 Josep Martí , Irene Bujalance-Fernández , Pedro L. Luque-Escamilla , Estrella Sánchez-Ayaso , Josep M. Paredes , Marc Ribó

We report on the jet structure in SS 433 based on X-ray high resolution spectroscopy with the XRISM/Resolve. The source was observed over 5 days covering both inside and outside an eclipse of the compact object by the companion star.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-29 Megumi Shidatsu , Shogo Kobayashi , Yusuke Sakai , Toshihiro Takagi , Yuta Okada , Shinya Yamada , Yoshihiro Ueda , Hideki Uchiyama , Robert Petre

Apart from regular monitoring by ASM, the compact object SS 433 was observed with RXTE several times last two/three years. We present the first analysis of these observations. We also include the results of the recent exciting TOO campaign…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Nandi , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Tomaso Belloni , P. Goldoni

We study the X-ray variability of SS433 based on data from the ASCA observatory and the MAXI and RXTE/ASM monitoring missions. Based on the ASCA data, we have constructed the power spectrum of SS433 in the frequency range from $10^{-6}$ to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-15 Kirill Atapin , Sergei Fabrika

We examine the jets and the disc of SS 433 at super-Eddington luminosities with 600 times Eddington critical accretion rate by time-dependent two-dimensional radiation hydrodynamical calculations, assuming alpha-model for the viscosity.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 Toru Okuda , Galina V. Lipunova , Diego Molteni

We report BVR photometry of the V1343 Aql= SS 433 microquasar at different phases of the 13-day orbital cycle for the 1986-1990 observing seasons. The data include five complete cycles of the 163$^{d}$ precession period of the system. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-23 A. N. Sazonov

SS 433, located at the center of the W 50 radio nebula, is a binary system that ejects jets oriented east-west with precessional motion. X-ray lobes, containing compact "knots" labeled as head (e1), lenticular (e2), and ring (e3) in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-19 Kazuho Kayama , Takaaki Tanaka , Hiroyuki Uchida , Takeshi Go Tsuru , Yoshiyuki Inoue , Dmitry Khangulyan , Naomi Tsuji , Hiroaki Yamamoto

We present the X-ray images of all the available Chandra observations of the galactic jet source SS 433. We have studied the morphology of the X-ray images and inspected the evolution of the arcsec X-ray jets, recently found to be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Migliari , R. P. Fender , K. M. Blundell , M. Mendez , M. van der Klis

Powerful relativistic jets are among the most ubiquitous and energetic observational consequences of accretion around supermassive black holes in active galactic nuclei and neutron stars and stellar-mass black holes in x-ray binary (XRB)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Simone Migliari , Rob Fender , Mariano Mendez

SS433 is the only known persistent supercritical accretor, it may be very important for understanding ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) located in external galaxies. We describe main properties of the SS433 supercritical accretion disk and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. Fabrika , P. Abolmasov , S. Karpov

The blazar AO 0235+164 is a key source for studying the interplay between multi-wavelength variability in its light curves and changes in the position angles and apparent velocities of its parsec-scale jet components. In this work, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-21 Flavio Benevenuto da Silva Junior , Anderson Caproni

Based on multiyear INTEGRAL observations of SS433, a composite IBIS/ISGRI 18-60 keV orbital light curve is constructed around zero precessional phase $\psi_{pr}= 0$. It shows a peculiar shape characterized by a significant excess near the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-12-17 A. Cherepashchuk , R. Sunyaev , S. Molkov , E. Antokhina , K. Postnov , A. Bogomazov

After 33 years of extensive studies of SS 433, we have learnt much about this unique system with moving emission lines in the spectrum. The orbital inclination is known from spectroscopic observations of moving lines; the distance is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-10-26 V. P. Goranskij

We revisit the determination of binary mass ratio in the Galactic microquasar SS433 based on recent GRAVITY VLTI measurements of mass and angular momentum outflow through a circumbinary disc. The new observations combined with the constancy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-04 A. M. Cherepashchuk , K. A. Postnov , A. A. Belinski

The X-ray spectrum of the Galactic microquasar SS 433 contains a rich set of emission lines of highly ionized atoms of heavy elements whose significant Doppler shift leaves no doubt that they are produced in collimated relativistic jets of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-27 P. Medvedev , I. Khabibullin , S. Sazonov

We test the physical model of the relativistic jets in the galactic X-ray binary SS 433 proposed in our previous paper using additional observations from the Chandra High Energy Transmission Grating Spectrometer. These observations sample…

The large jet kinetic power and non-thermal processes occurring in the microquasar SS 433 make this source a good candidate for a very high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray emitter. Gamma-ray fluxes have been predicted for both the central binary and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-11 MAGIC Collaboration , M. L. Ahnen , S. Ansoldi , L. A. Antonelli , C. Arcaro , A. Babić , B. Banerjee , P. Bangale , U. Barres de Almeida , J. A. Barrio , J. Becerra González , W. Bednarek , E. Bernardini , A. Berti , B. Biasuzzi , A. Biland , O. Blanch , S. Bonnefoy , G. Bonnoli , F. Borracci , R. Carosi , A. Carosi , A. Chatterjee , P. Colin , E. Colombo , J. L. Contreras , J. Cortina , S. Covino , P. Cumani , P. Da Vela , F. Dazzi , A. De Angelis , B. De Lotto , E. de Oña Wilhelmi , F. Di Pierro , M. Doert , A. Domínguez , D. Dominis Prester , D. Dorner , M. Doro , S. Einecke , D. Eisenacher Glawion , D. Elsaesser , M. Engelkemeier , V. Fallah Ramazani , A. Fernández-Barral , D. Fidalgo , M. V. Fonseca , L. Font , C. Fruck , D. Galindo , R. J. García López , M. Garczarczyk , M. Gaug , P. Giammaria , N. Godinović , D. Gora , S. Griffiths , D. Guberman , D. Hadasch , A. Hahn , T. Hassan , M. Hayashida , J. Herrera , J. 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The superorbital period of LMC X-4 is among the most stable known in Roche-lobe overflow, high-mass X-ray binaries. We analyzed 33 years of monitoring data from the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory Burst and Transient Source Experiment (CGRO…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-17 Yi Chou