NuSTAR OBSERVATION OF A TYPE I X-RAY BURST FROM GRS 1741.9-2853

NuSTAR OBSERVATION OF A TYPE I X-RAY BURST FROM GRS 1741.9-2853

We report on two NuSTAR observations of GRS 1741.9-2853, a faint neutron star (NS) low-mass X-ray binary burster located 10' away from the Galactic center. NuSTAR detected the source serendipitously as it was emerging from quiescence: its luminosity was 6 × 10[superscript 34] erg s[superscript...

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Main Authors: Krivonos, Roman A. (Author), Tomsick, John A. (Author), Bachetti, Matteo (Author), Boggs, Steven E. (Author), Chakrabarty, Deepto (Contributor), Christensen, Finn E. (Author), Craig, William W. (Author), Hailey, Charles J. (Author), Harrison, Fiona A. (Author), Hong, Jaesub (Author), Mori, Kaya (Author), Stern, Daniel (Author), Zhang, William W. (Author), Barriere, Nicolas M. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics (Contributor), MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2015-02-20T17:23:07Z.
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