Search Results - "Krimm, HA"
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Disc-jet coupling in the 2009 outburst of the black hole candidate H1743−322
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2012)“…We present an intensive radio and X-ray monitoring campaign on the 2009 outburst of the Galactic black hole candidate X-ray binary H1743−322. With the high…”
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The burst alert telescope (BAT) on the Swift MIDEX mission
Published in Space science reviews (01-12-2005)“…he burst alert telescope (BAT) is one of three instruments on the Swift MIDEX spacecraft to study gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). The BAT first detects the GRB and…”
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A Swift Gaze into the 2006 March 29 Burst Forest of SGR 1900+14
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2008)“…In 2006 March the soft gamma-ray repeater SGR 1900+14 resumed its bursting activity after [image]2 yr of quiescence. The Swift mission observed the source…”
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Global Properties of X-Ray Flashes and X-Ray-Rich Gamma-Ray Bursts Observed by Swift
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-05-2008)“…We describe and discuss the spectral and temporal characteristics of the prompt emission and X-ray afterglow emission of X-ray flashes (XRFs) and X- ray-rich…”
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A link between prompt optical and prompt γ-ray emission in γ-ray bursts
Published in Nature (12-05-2005)“…The prompt optical emission that arrives with the γ-rays from a cosmic γ-ray burst (GRB) is a signature of the engine powering the burst, the properties of the…”
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Supergiant Fast X-ray Transients in outburst: new Swift observations of XTE J1739−302, IGR J17544−2619 and IGR J08408−4503
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-08-2009)“…We report on new X-ray outbursts observed with Swift from three Supergiant Fast X-ray Transients (SFXTs): XTE J1739−302, IGR J17544−2619 and IGR J08408−4503…”
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Confirmation of the supergiant fast X-ray transient nature of AX J1841.0−0536 from Swift outburst observations
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Letters (01-03-2011)“…ABSTRACT Swift observed an outburst from the supergiant fast X‐ray transient (SFXT) AX J1841.0−0536 on 2010 June 5, and followed it with X‐ray Telescope (XRT)…”
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Discovery of the Accretion-powered Millisecond Pulsar SWIFT J1756.9–2508 with a Low-Mass Companion
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2007)“…We report on the discovery by the Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Explorer of the eighth known transient accretion-powered millisecond pulsar, SWIFT J1756.9-2508, as…”
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Evidence of Exponential Decay Emission in the Swift Gamma-Ray Bursts
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2007)“…We present a systematic study of the steep decay emission from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) observed by the Swift X-Ray Telescope (XRT). In contrast to the analysis…”
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Disentangling jet and disc emission from the 2005 outburst of XTE J1118+480
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-05-2010)“…The black hole X-ray transient, XTE J1118+480, has now twice been observed in outbursts – 2000 and 2005 – and on both occasions remained in the low/hard X-ray…”
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Monitoring Supergiant Fast X-Ray Transients with Swift. II. Rise to the Outburst in IGR J16479–4514
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-06-2008)“…IGR J16479-4514 is a supergiant fast X-ray transient (SFXT), a new class of high-mass X-ray binaries, whose number is rapidly growing thanks to the INTEGRAL…”
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An infrared flash contemporaneous with the γ-rays of GRB 041219a
Published in Nature (12-05-2005)“…The explosion that results in a cosmic γ-ray burst (GRB) is thought to produce emission from two physical processes: the central engine gives rise to the…”
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GRB 060714: No Clear Dividing Line between Prompt Emission and X-Ray Flares
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2007)“…The long gamma-ray burst GRB 060714 was observed to exhibit a series of five X-ray flares beginning similar to 70 s after the burst trigger T sub(0) and…”
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Multiple flaring activity in the supergiant fast X-ray transient IGR J08408−4503 observed with Swift
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2009)“…IGR J08408−4503 is a supergiant fast X–ray transient discovered in 2006 with a confirmed association with a O8.5Ib(f) supergiant star, HD 74194. We report on…”
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Black hole candidate XTEJ1752-223: Swift observations of canonical states during outburst
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2011)“…We present Swift broad-band observations of the recently discovered black hole candidate, X-ray transient, XTEJ1752-223, obtained over the period of outburst…”
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The Dark Side of ROTSE-III Prompt GRB Observations
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2007)“…We present several cases of optical observations during [unk]-ray bursts (GRBs) which resulted in prompt limits but no detection of optical emission. These…”
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GRB 070610: A Curious Galactic Transient
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-05-2008)“…GRB 070610 is a typical high-energy event with a duration of 5 s. Yet within the burst localization we detect a highly unusual X-ray and optical transient,…”
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Swift Discovery of Gamma-Ray Bursts without a Jet Break Feature in Their X-Ray Afterglows
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2007)“…We analyze Swift gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and X-ray afterglows for three GRBs with spectroscopic redshift determinations: GRB 050401, XRF 050416a, and GRB…”
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Prompt Optical Detection of GRB 050401 with ROTSE-IIIa
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2005)“…The ROTSE-IIIa telescope at Siding Spring Observatory, Australia, detected prompt optical emission from Swift GRB 050401. We present observations of the early…”
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The Anomalous Early Afterglow of GRB 050801
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2006)“…The ROTSE-IIIc telescope at the HESS site, Namibia, obtained the earliest detection of optical emission from a gamma-ray burst (GRB), beginning only 21.8 s…”
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