High-Mass X-ray Binaries
A spectroscopic study of high mass X ray binaries
... of high-mass x-ray binaries which had been published by previous authors, mainly in the nineteen ...from x-ray observations, offered the possibility of determining the ...
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Multi-wavelength study of High Mass X-ray Binaries
... supergiant High Mass X-ray Binaries in our Galaxy, revolutionizing our understanding of binary systems and their ...such High Mass X-ray Binaries ...
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Obscured High Mass X-Ray Binaries and Supergiant Fast X-ray Transients: Infrared Observations of INTEGRAL Sources
... Obscured High Mass X-Ray Binaries and Supergiant Fast X-ray Transients: Infrared Observations of INTEGRAL Sources ...of high-energy binary system has been revealed ...
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Deep Chandra Survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud. III. Formation Efficiency of High-mass X-Ray Binaries
... of high-mass X-ray binaries (HMXBs) in the Small Magellanic Cloud with the aim to investigate the formation ef ficiency of young accreting binaries in its low-metallicity ...123 ...
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Accretion in supergiant High Mass X-ray Binaries
... Supergiant High Mass X-ray Binary systems (sgHMXBs) consist of a massive, late type, star and a neutron ...triggers X-ray emission, which alters the stellar wind ...(Vela ...
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An X-ray, optical and infra-red study of high-mass X-ray binaries in the Small Magellanic Cloud
... the X-ray binary ...and X-ray properties of the BeXRB sub-class and the relevant accretion and emission characteristics that are used throughout this ...present X-ray observa- ...
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Three-dimensional Hydrodynamic Simulations of Accretion in High-mass X-ray Binaries.
... 4.4 Analysis 4.4.1 Flip-flop Instability None of our simulations display evidence of the flip-flop instability. Rotational flow occurs frequently for scale heights less than R a , but it does not result in the formation ...
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Heating and ionization of the primordial intergalactic medium by high mass x ray binaries
... their high-energy SEDs and brief lifetimes leave insufficient time for an X-ray ionized background to build ...the high-density galactic ...
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Neutron Stars and NuSTAR: A Systematic Survey of Neutron Star Masses in High Mass X ray Binaries & Characterization of CdZnTe Detectors for NuSTAR
... an X-ray telescope are the light gathering aperture and the ...Early X-ray experiments had very little directionality. Solar X-rays were first discovered by a crude pinhole camera ...
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Faint galactic X ray binaries
... faint X–ray binaries have been ...hard X–rays by INTEGRAL and in images obtained by Swift , XMM- Newton and Chandra ...soft X–rays of the CCD instruments on board the latter satellites ...
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Retrograde Accretion Discs in High-Mass Be/X-Ray Binaries
... 53 high-mass Be/X-ray binaries in the Small Magellanic Cloud to demonstrate that the distribution of spin-period derivatives ...
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Bowen blend echo‐tomography of low mass X‐ray binaries
... narrow high excitation emission lines arising from the com- panion star in many LMXBs we are undertaking several Bowen blend echo-tomography experiments using ULTRACAM+narrow band filters and ...Sco X-1 ...
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Population synthesis of classical low-mass X-ray binaries in the Galactic Bulge
... an accumulation of semi-detached systems beyond the period minimum near 2 h (solid lines in Figs. 4 and 5), where angular momentum loss via gravitational wave radiation becomes very weak, and evolutionary timescales ...
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Studies of the origin of high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations of mass-accreting black holes in X-ray binaries with next-generation X-Ray telescopes
... (Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer) revealed the presence of high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations (HFQPOs) of the X-ray flux from several accreting stellar-mass black ...
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Low-mass X-ray binaries from black hole retaining globular clusters
... on high-velocity halo ...a high density in the Galactic plane and near the Galactic centre, with a significant fraction distributed well above and below the Galactic ...turn-off mass, with a ...
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The X-ray luminosity functions of field low-mass X-ray binaries in early-type galaxies : evidence for a stellar age dependence.
... center. High sensitivity in the central regions of the galaxies is crucial for effectively identi- fying GCs and unrelated background candidates that fall within the bright stellar emission near the galactic ...
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A Brief Review for Quasi Periodic Oscillations in Neutron Star Low Mass X Ray Binaries
... near the Eddington rate. The high-mass flux deposits increasingly more matter in the transition zone, leading to expansion and radial scale change of this region. However, the pile of more deposits with ...
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Discovery of two eclipsing X-ray binaries in M51
... however, the recent identification of at least three NS ULXs (Ba- chetti et al. 2014; F¨urst et al. 2016, 2017; Israel et al. 2017a,b) has changed that view. Moreover, it is well known (Swartz et al. 2004, 2011; Roberts ...
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Low-Mass X-ray Binaries and Globular Clusters in Early-Type Galaxies. I. Chandra Observations
... at high luminosities is similar to that of a typ- ical early-type galaxy (Kim & Fabbiano 2004), it was not possible to fit the background normalization freely and so it was ...
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Constraining the formation of black holes in short-period black hole low-mass X-ray binaries
... A high NK for the BH in XTE J1118+480 was already suggested by Fragos et ...BH X-ray binaries currently known are found in a ...the mass of the compact object does not ...
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