ON THE RADIAL ONSET OF CLUMPING IN THE WIND OF THE B0I MASSIVE STAR QV NOR

We present an analysis of a 78 ks Chandra high-energy transmission gratings observation of the B0I star QV Nor, the massive donor of the wind-accreting pulsar 4U1538−52. The neutron star (NS) orbits its companion in a very close orbit (r < 1.4R[subscript *], in units of the stellar radii), thereb...

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Main Authors: Oskinova, Lidia M. (Author), Rodes-Roca, J. J. (Author), Shenar, T. (Author), Wilms, J. (Author), Torrejon, J. M. (Author), Schulz, Norbert S. (Contributor), Nowak, Michael A. (Contributor)
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2015-11-24T19:57:09Z.
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