Search Results - "Koljonen, K. I. I."
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The origin of optical emission lines in the soft state of X-ray binary outbursts: the case of MAXI J1820+070
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2023)“…ABSTRACT The optical emission line spectra of X-ray binaries (XRBs) are thought to be produced in an irradiated atmosphere, possibly the base of a wind,…”
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The invisible black widow PSR J1720−0534: implications for the electron density towards the North Polar Spur
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2024)“…ABSTRACT Radio emission from pulsars can be used to map out their distances through dispersion measure (DM), which quantifies the amount of radio pulse…”
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Rapid compact jet quenching in the Galactic black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535−571
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2020)“…ABSTRACT We present results from six epochs of quasi-simultaneous radio, (sub-)millimetre, infrared, optical, and X-ray observations of the black hole X-ray…”
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Optical polarization from colliding stellar stream shocks in a tidal disruption event
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-05-2023)“…A tidal disruption event (TDE) occurs when a supermassive black hole rips apart a passing star. Part of the stellar material falls toward the black hole,…”
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Probing the effects of a thermonuclear X-ray burst on the neutron star accretion flow with NuSTAR
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-03-2016)“…Observational evidence has been accumulating that thermonuclear X-ray bursts ignited on the surface of neutron stars influence the surrounding accretion flow…”
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Erratum: Gemini/GNIRS infrared spectroscopy of the Wolf-Rayet stellar wind in Cygnus X-3
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-02-2018)Get full text
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EVIDENCE OF SPREADING LAYER EMISSION IN A THERMONUCLEAR SUPERBURST
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2016)“…ABSTRACT When a neutron star (NS) accretes matter from a companion star in a low-mass X-ray binary, the accreted gas settles onto the stellar surface through a…”
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A CONNECTION BETWEEN PLASMA CONDITIONS NEAR BLACK HOLE EVENT HORIZONS AND OUTFLOW PROPERTIES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2015)“…ABSTRACT Accreting black holes are responsible for producing the fastest, most powerful outflows of matter in the universe. The formation process of powerful…”
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Bright Mini-outburst Ends the 12 yr Long Activity of the Black Hole Candidate Swift J1753.5-0127
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2019)“…We present optical, UV, and X-ray monitoring of the short orbital period black hole X-ray binary candidate Swift J1753.5-0127, focusing on the final stages of…”
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Modelling the compact jet in MAXI J1836-194 with disc-driven shocks
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-01-2019)“…The black hole candidate MAXI J1836-194 was discovered in 2011 when it went into an outburst, and was the subject of numerous, quasi-simultaneous,…”
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Extreme particle acceleration in the microquasar Cygnus X-3
Published in Nature (London) (03-12-2009)“…Super-massive black holes in active galaxies can accelerate particles to relativistic energies, producing jets with associated -ray emission. Galactic…”
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2006 May-July major radio flare episodes in Cygnus X-3: spectrotiming analysis of the X-ray data
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-02-2013)“…We analyse in detail the X-ray data of the microquasar Cygnus X-3 obtained during major radio flaring episodes in 2006 with multiple observatories. The…”
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Revealing the X-ray variability of AGN with principal component analysis
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-02-2015)“…We analyse a sample of 26 active galactic nuclei (AGN) with deep XMM–Newton observations, using principal component analysis (PCA) to find model-independent…”
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A ‘high-hard’ outburst of the black hole X-ray binary GS 1354−64
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-07-2016)“…We study in detail the evolution of the 2015 outburst of GS 1354−64 (BW Cir) at optical, UV and X-ray wavelengths using Faulkes Telescope South/Las Cumbres…”
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Unsupervised spectral decomposition of X-ray binaries with application to GX 339−4
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-03-2015)“…In this paper, we explore unsupervised spectral decomposition methods for distinguishing the effect of different spectral components for a set of consecutive…”
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The hardness–intensity diagram of Cygnus X-3: revisiting the radio/X-ray states
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-07-2010)“…Cygnus X-3 is one of the brightest X-ray and radio sources in the Galaxy and is well known for its erratic behaviour in X-rays as well as in the radio,…”
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Gemini/GNIRS infrared spectroscopy of the Wolf–Rayet stellar wind in Cygnus X-3
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The origin of optical emission lines in the soft state of X-ray binary outbursts: the case of MAXI J1820+070
Published 16-03-2023“…The optical emission line spectra of X-ray binaries (XRBs) are thought to be produced in an irradiated atmosphere, possibly the base of a wind, located above…”
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Optical polarization from colliding stellar stream shocks in a tidal disruption event
Published 27-11-2023“…Volume 380, Issue 6645, pp. 656-658 (2023) A tidal disruption event (TDE) occurs when a supermassive black hole rips apart a passing star. Part of the stellar…”
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Discovery of optical and infrared accretion disc wind signatures in the black hole candidate MAXI J1348-630
Published 27-05-2022“…A&A 664, A100 (2022) MAXI J1348-630 is a low mass X-ray binary discovered in 2019 during a bright outburst. During this event, the system sampled both hard and…”
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