CHANDRA OBSERVATIONS OF SN 1987A: THE SOFT X-RAY LIGHT CURVE REVISITED

We report on the present stage of SN 1987A as observed by the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. We reanalyze published Chandra observations and add three more epochs of Chandra data to get a consistent picture of the evolution of the X-ray fluxes in several energy bands. We discuss the implications of seve...

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Main Authors: Helder, E. A. (Author), Broos, P. S. (Author), Dewey, Dan (Contributor), Dwek, E. (Author), McCray, Richard (Author), Park, S. (Author), Racusin, J. L. (Author), Zhekov, S. A. (Author), Burrows, David N. (Author)
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Physics/American Astronomical Society, 2015-02-12T21:35:27Z.
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