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The galactic superluminal transient X-ray source GRS 1915+105 was observed with the pointed proportional counters (PPCs) onboard the Indian satellite IRS-P3 during 1996 July 23-27. We report here details of the behavior of this source…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 B. Paul , P. C. Agrawal , A. R. Rao

The superluminal X-ray transient source GRS 1915+105 was observed during July 20-29, 1996 with the Indian X-ray Astronomy Experiment (IXAE) on the Indian satellite IRS-P3 launched on March 21, 1996 from Shriharikota Range in India. During…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Paul , P. C. Agrawal , A. R. Rao

We report the X-ray observations of the Galactic X-ray transient source GRS 1915+105 with the PPCs of the Indian X-ray Astronomy Experiment(IXAE) onboard the Indian satellite IRS-P3 during 1997 June - August, which have revealed the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. S. Yadav , A. R. Rao , P. C. Agrawal , B. Paul , S. Seetha , K. Kasturirangan

We present a detailed X-ray study of the microquasar GRS 1915+105 during a variability class transition observed in 2000 June with the PPCs of the Indian X-ray Astronomy Experiment. We supplement this observation with data from the RXTE…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Naik , P. C. Agrawal , A. R. Rao , B. Paul

Three different types of very intense, quasi-regular X-ray bursts have been observed from the Galactic superluminal X-ray transient source GRS 1915+105 with the Pointed Proportional Counters of the Indian X-ray Astronomy Experiment onboard…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 B. Paul , P. C. Agrawal , A. R. Rao

We report on extensive X-ray observations of the galactic superluminal motion source GRS 1915+105 with the RXTE satellite over the last year. More than 130 RXTE pointings have been performed. GRS 1915+105 displays drastic X-ray intensity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Greiner , E. Morgan , R. Remillard

The results of X-ray observations of Galactic superluminal jet source GRS 1915+105 during its low luminosity state and state transitions in October, 1996 - April, 1997 with PCA and HEXTE instruments aboard Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Trudolyubov , E. Churazov , M. Gilfanov

We present the results of a detailed analysis of RXTE observations which show an unusual state transition between high-soft and low-soft states in the microquasar GRS 1915+105. The RXTE pointed observations reveal that these events appeared…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Naik , A. R. Rao , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We report a comprehensive study on spectral and timing properties of hard X-ray dips uniquely observed in some so-called variability classes of the micro-quasars GRS 1915+105 and IGR J17091-3624. These dips are characterized by a sudden…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Mayukh Pahari , J. S. Yadav , Jerome Rodriguez , Ranjeev Misra , Sudip Bhattacharyya , S. K. Pandey

The galactic superluminal motion source GRS 1915+105 was observed with RXTE at several occasions during its ongoing active state. The observed X-ray intensity changes drastically on a variety of time scales ranging from sub-seconds to days.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Greiner , E. H. Morgan , R. A. Remillard

We present a comprehensive study of GRS 1915+105 in wide energy band ($0.5-60$ keV) using AstroSat observations during the period of $2016-2019$. The MAXI X-ray lightcurve of the source shows rise and decay profiles similar to canonical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-30 Athulya M. P. , Radhika D. , V. K. Agrawal , Ravishankar B. T. , Sachindra Naik , Samir Mandal , Anuj Nandi

GRS 1915+105 is observed in an 'obscured' phase since May 2019, exhibiting steady and low X-ray luminosities, while being intervened by sporadic re-brightenings. In this work, we perform a comprehensive and wide-band analysis of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-11 Athulya M. P. , Anuj Nandi

The two galactic `microquasars' with superluminal radio jets have been quite active during 1996, generatinga variety of studies involving both NASA and ground-based observatories. GRS~1915+105 has displayed dramatic accretion instability in…

We have analyzed publicly available RXTE/PCAs archival data of GRS 1915+105 during its burst/flaring state. The burst cycle ranges from 30 to 1300 s. These bursts are different from the type I and type II classical bursts seen in Low Mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 J. S. Yadav , A. R. Rao

We report on the analysis of 100 ks INTEGRAL observations of the Galactic microquasar GRS 1915+105. We focus on INTEGRAL Revolution number 48 when the source was found to exhibit a new type of variability as preliminarily reported in…

We analyse a set of three RXTE Target of Opportunity observations of the Galactic microquasar GRS 1915+105, observed in April 2000. We concentrate on the timing properties of the source, and examine the properties of a low frequency QPO,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Rodriguez , P. Durouchoux , M. Tagger

We present results of our analysis of a set of RXTE/PCA observations of X-ray flares/bursts with burst cycle ranging from 30 to 1300 s from the Galactic X-ray transient source GRS 1915+105 during last four years. These flares/bursts can be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. S. Yadav , A. R. Rao

Using the data of 5 years of RXTE observations we investigate the X-ray spectral and timing properties of GRS 1915+105 during the hard steady states. According to the results of our simultaneous X-ray spectral and timing analysis the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Sergey P. Trudolyubov

We present data on the monitoring of the Galactic X-ray transient GRS 1915+105 at 15 GHz with the Ryle Telescope. We have found quasi-periodic oscillations with periods in the range 20-40 min which are tentatively associated with the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 G. G. Pooley , R. P. Fender

The Galactic black hole transient GRS1915+105 is famous for its markedly variable X-ray and radio behaviour, and for being the archetypal galactic source of relativistic jets. It entered an X-ray outburst in 1992 and has been active ever…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-03 S. E. Motta , J. J. E. Kajava , M. Giustini , D. R. A. Williams , M. Del Santo , R. Fender , D. A. Green , I. Heywood , L. Rhodes , A. Segreto , G. Sivakoff , P. A. Woudt
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