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The first X-ray source catalog of Insight-HXMT Galactic Plane (|b|<10deg) Scanning Survey (GPSS) is presented based on the data accumulated from June 2017 to August 2021. The 4 yr limit sensitivities at main energy bands can reach…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-04-12 Chen Wang , Jin-Yuan Liao , Ju Guan , Yuan Liu , Cheng-Kui Li , Na Sai , Qi Luo , Jing Jin , Yi Nang , Shuang-Nan Zhang

The gamma-ray binary LS I+61 303 has been widely monitored at different wavelengths since its discovery more than sixty years ago. However, the nature of the compact object and the peculiar behavior of the system are still largely debated.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-14 J. Lopez-Miralles , Sara E. Motta , S. Migliari , F. Jaron

The eROSITA telescope array aboard the Spektrum Roentgen Gamma (SRG) satellite began surveying the sky in December 2019, with the aim of producing all-sky X-ray source lists and sky maps of an unprecedented depth. Here we present catalogues…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-31 A. Merloni , G. Lamer , T. Liu , M. E. Ramos-Ceja , H. Brunner , E. Bulbul , K. Dennerl , V. Doroshenko , M. J. Freyberg , S. Friedrich , E. Gatuzz , A. Georgakakis , F. Haberl , Z. Igo , I. Kreykenbohm , A. Liu , C. Maitra , A. Malyali , M. G. F. Mayer , K. Nandra , P. Predehl , J. Robrade , M. Salvato , J. S. Sanders , I. Stewart , D. Tubín-Arenas , P. Weber , J. Wilms , R. Arcodia , E. Artis , J. Aschersleben , A. Avakyan , C. Aydar , Y. E. Bahar , F. Balzer , W. Becker , K. Berger , T. Boller , W. Bornemann , M. Brüggen , M. Brusa , J. Buchner , V. Burwitz , F. Camilloni , N. Clerc , J. Comparat , D. Coutinho , S. Czesla , S. M. Dannhauer , L. Dauner , T. Dauser , J. Dietl , K. Dolag , T. Dwelly , K. Egg , E. Ehl , S. Freund , P. Friedrich , R. Gaida , C. Garrel , V. Ghirardini , A. Gokus , G. Grünwald , S. Grandis , I. Grotova , D. Gruen , A. Gueguen , S. Hämmerich , N. Hamaus , G. Hasinger , K. Haubner , D. Homan , J. Ider Chitham , W. M. Joseph , A. Joyce , O. König , D. M. Kaltenbrunner , A. Khokhriakova , W. Kink , C. Kirsch , M. Kluge , J. Knies , S. Krippendorf , M. Krumpe , J. Kurpas , P. Li , Z. Liu , N. Locatelli , M. Lorenz , S. Müller , E. Magaudda , C. Mannes , H. McCall , N. Meidinger , M. Michailidis , K. Migkas , D. Muñoz-Giraldo , B. Musiimenta , N. T. Nguyen-Dang , Q. Ni , A. Olechowska , N. Ota , F. Pacaud , T. Pasini , E. Perinati , A. M. Pires , C. Pommranz , G. Ponti , K. Poppenhaeger , G. Pühlhofer , A. Rau , M. Reh , T. H. Reiprich , W. Roster , S. Saeedi , A. Santangelo , M. Sasaki , J. Schmitt , P. C. Schneider , T. Schrabback , N. Schuster , A. Schwope , R. Seppi , M. M. Serim , S. Shreeram , E. Sokolova-Lapa , H. Starck , B. Stelzer , J. Stierhof , V. Suleimanov , C. Tenzer , I. Traulsen , J. Trümper , K. Tsuge , T. Urrutia , A. Veronica , S. G. H. Waddell , R. Willer , J. Wolf , M. C. H. Yeung , A. Zainab , F. Zangrandi , X. Zhang , Y. Zhang , X. Zheng

We present a study of variability time scales in a large sample of Active Galactic Nuclei at several frequencies between 4.8 and 230 GHz. We investigate the differences of various AGN types and frequencies and correlate the measured time…

From pulsating stars to transiting exoplanets, the search for periodic signals in K2 data, Kepler's 2-wheeled extension, is relevant to a long list of scientific goals. Systematics affecting K2 light curves due to the decreased spacecraft…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 Ruth Angus , Daniel Foreman-Mackey , John A. Johnson

We present a novel approach for analysing radial velocity data that combines two features: all the planets are searched at once and the algorithm is fast. This is achieved by utilizing compressed sensing techniques, which are modified to be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-21 Nathan C. Hara , Gwenaël Boué , Jacques Laskar , Alexandre C. M. Correia

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) has become a leading facility for detecting fast radio bursts (FRBs) through the CHIME/FRB backend. CHIME/FRB searches for fast transients in polarization-summed intensity data…

In this paper we develop an analytical expression relating the sensitivity to a periodic signal to the duration and accuracy of a given set of data. The effects of windowing are explored, and also the sensitivity to periods longer than the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 A. F. Nelson , J. R. P. Angel

Aims: During the Spectrum Roentgen Gamma (SRG)/ eROSITA all-sky surveys, X-ray sources close to the South Ecliptic Pole (SEP) are observed almost every 4 hours. We aim to identify the sources exhibiting the most significant long-term X-ray…

We present results from two long observations of XB 1746-371 by the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) in 2002 January and May, lasting 4 and 5 days respectively. Dips are observed in the X-ray light curves with a depth of 25 per cent,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Balucinska-Church , M. J. Church , A. P. Smale

We present the results of a long-term periodicity search in a sample of $\gamma$-ray blazars within a multiwavelength context. These blazars have been selected from the Steward Observatory sample as part of its optical monitoring program…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-16 J. Otero-Santos , P. Peñil , J. A. Acosta-Pulido , J. Becerra González , C. M. Raiteri , M. I. Carnerero , M. Villata

This paper is the second in a series devoted to the hard X-ray (17-60 keV) whole sky survey performed by the INTEGRAL observatory over seven years. Here we present a catalog of detected sources which includes 521 objects, 449 of which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 R. Krivonos , S. Tsygankov , M. Revnivtsev , S. Grebenev , E. Churazov , R. Sunyaev

PSR B0656+14 was observed by the {\it Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE)} with the proportional counter array (PCA) and the high-energy x-ray timing experiment (HEXTE) for 160 ksec during August 22 -- September 3, 1997. No pulsation was…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hsiang-Kuang Chang , Cheng Ho

Periodic variability in active galactic nuclei (AGNs) is a promising method for studying sub-parsec supermassive black hole binaries (SMBHBs), which are a challenging detection target. While extensive searches have been made in the optical,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-13 Di Luo , Ning Jiang , Xin Liu

We report on an all-sky search with the LIGO detectors for periodic gravitational waves in the frequency range 50-1000 Hz and with the frequency's time derivative in the range -1.0E-8 Hz/s to zero. Data from the fourth LIGO science run (S4)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-18 LIGO Scientific Collaboration , B. Abbott

Searches for periodicity in time series are often done with models of periodic signals, whose statistical significance is assessed via false alarm probabilities or Bayes factors. However, a statistically significant periodic model might not…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-22 Nathan C. Hara , Jean-Baptiste Delisle , Nicolas Unger , Xavier Dumusque

We have performed a structure function analysis of the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer All Sky Monitor data to search for variability in 24 blazars using data trains that each exceed 12 years. Although 20 of them show nominal periods though…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Bindu Rani , Paul J. Wiita , Alok C. Gupta

We present the first source catalog of the Solid-state Slit Camera (SSC) of the Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image (MAXI) mission on the International Space Station, using the 45-month data from 2010 August to 2014 April in 0.7--7.0~keV bands.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-23 Hiroshi Tomida , Daiki Uchida , Hiroshi Tsunemi , Ritsuko Imatani , Masashi Kimura , Satoshi Nakahira , Takanori Hanayama , Koshiro Yoshidome

We present 10 years of R-band monitoring data of 31 northern blazars which were either detected at very high energy (VHE) gamma rays or listed as potential VHE gamma-ray emitters. The data comprise 11820 photometric data points in the…

We report B, V, and R band CCD photometry of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4151 obtained with the 1.0-m telescope at Weihai Observatory of Shandong University and the 1.56-m telescope at Shanghai Astronomical Observatory from 2005 December to 2013…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-06 Di-Fu Guo , Shao-Ming Hu , Jun Tao , Hong-Xing Yin , Xu Chen , Hong-Jian Pan