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We report about the multi-frequency (1-30 GHz) daily monitoring of the radio flux variability of the three microquasars: SS433, GRS1915+105 and Cyg X-3 during the period from September 2005 to May 2006. 1. We detected clear correlation of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Trushkin , N. N. Bursov , T. Kotani , N. A. Nizhelskij , M. Namiki , M. Tsuboi , P. A. Voitsik

We present an analysis of the high frequency timing properties of the April-May 2000 outburst of the black hole candidate and Galactic microquasar XTE J1550-564, measured with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer. The rapid X-ray variability we…

We report the results of a systematic timing analysis of RXTE observations of GRS 1915+105 when the source was in its variability class theta, characterized by alternating soft and hard states on a time scale of a few hundred seconds. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Belloni , P. Soleri , P. Casella , M. Mendez , S. Migliari

We discuss the results of the monitoring programs of the X-ray binaries with relativistic jets studies. We carried out a multi-frequency (1-30 GHz) daily monitoring of the radio flux variability of the microquasars SS433, GRS1915+105, V4641…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. A. Trushkin , N. N. Bursov , N. A. Nizhelskij , E. K. Majorova , P. A. Voitsik

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

We present a temporal analysis of a BeppoSAX observation of GRS 1915+105 performed on April 13, 1999 when the source was in the rho class, which is characterised by quasi-regular bursting activity. The aim of the present work is to confirm…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-27 T. Mineo , F. Massa , E. Massaro , A. D'Ai

We report on RXTE observations of the microquasar XTE J1550 during a ~70 day outburst in April-June 2000. We focus here on the temporal properties of the source and study the behavior of low frequency (0.1-10 Hz) quasi periodic oscillations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Rodriguez , S. Corbel , E. Kalemci , J. A. Tomsick , M. Tagger

We report the detection of millihertz quasi-periodic oscillations ($\mathrm{mHz}$ QPOs) from the low-mass X-ray binary XTE J1701$-$462. The discovery came from a search of the legacy data set of the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer, in order to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-15 Kaho Tse , Duncan K. Galloway , Alexander Heger

An outburst of the X-ray transient source XTE J1806--246 (2S1803--245) has been observed by Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer in April-July 1998. Strong quasi-periodical oscillations (QPO) with a central peak frequency around 9 Hz was detected in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Revnivtsev , K. Borozdin , A. Emelyanov

We present multiwavelength observations of the superluminal jet source GRS 1915+105 in 1996 April-May, over which period a variety of phenomena, including radio QPO, strong infrared emission lines and rapid X-ray flickering and outbursts…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. P. Fender , G. G. Pooley , C. R. Robinson , B. A. Harmon , S. N. Zhang , C. Canosa

The black-hole X-ray binary transient GRO J1655-40 underwent an outburst beginning in early 2005. We present the results of our multi-wavelength observational campaign to study the early outburst spectral and temporal evolution, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Shaposhnikov , J. Swank , C. R. Shrader , M. Rupen , V. Beckmann , C. B. Markwardt , D. A. Smith

The Bursting Pulsar, GRO J1744-28, has been observed with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) regularly since the launch of the satellite in December 1995. This accretion driven pulsar has undergone two outbursts which have been…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Michael J. Stark , A. M. Ahearn , L. J. Duva , K. Jahoda

We report the discovery of complex high frequency variability during the August 27, 1998 giant flare from SGR 1900+14 using the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE). We detect an 84 Hz oscillation (QPO) during a 1 s interval beginning…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tod E. Strohmayer , Anna L. Watts

We present a study of the properties of strong 0.8-3.0 Hz quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) that occurred during 1997 RXTE observations of the microquasar GRS 1915+105 in the low-hard state. The high count rates allow us to track…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 John A. Tomsick , Philip Kaaret

The burster and dipper Low Mass X-ray Binary (LMXB) 4U1915-05 (also known as XB1916-053) was observed by the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) 19 times for a total exposure of 140 ks between 1996 February and October. Here we report on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-13 L. Boirin , D. Barret , J. F. Olive , J. E. Grindlay , P. F. Bloser

The microquasar GRS 1915+105 is known to exhibit a very variable X-ray emission on different time scales and patterns. We propose a system of two ordinary differential equations, adapted from the Hindmarsh-Rose model, with two dynamical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-17 E. Massaro , F. Capitanio , M. Feroci , T. Mineo , A. Ardito , P. Ricciardi

In this work, we present a $\sim$90 ks continuous monitoring of the Galactic micro-quasar GRS 1915+105 with AstroSat when the source undergoes a major transition from a non-variable, $\chi$ class (similar to radio-quiet $\chi$ class) to a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-09 Divya Rawat , Mayukh Pahari , J S Yadav , Pankaj Jain , Ranjeev Misra , Kalyani Bagri , Tilak Katoch , P C Agrawal , R K Manchanda

The repetitive X-ray bursts from the accretion-powered pulsar GRO J1744-28 show similarities to the type II X-ray bursts from the Rapid Burster. Several authors (notably Lewin et al.) have suggested that the bursts from GRO J1744-28 are…

We have analyzed AstroSat observations of the galactic micro-quasar system GRS 1915+105, when the system exhibited C-type Quasi-periodic Oscillations (QPOs) in the frequency range of 3.4-5.4 Hz. The broad band spectra (1-50 keV) obtained…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-12 Ranjeev Misra , Divya Rawat , J S Yadav , Pankaj Jain

I report the discovery of hard X-ray phase lags associated with the famous 67 Hz quasi-periodic oscillation (QPO) in microquasar GRS 1915+105. The QPO is seen on multiple occasions. For this investigation, I have chosen one particular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wei Cui