The double-peaked 2008 outburst of the accreting milli-second X-ray pulsar, IGR J00291+5934

Date

2010

Authors

Kewley, Lisa
Lewis, F
Russell, D M
Jonker, P G
Linares, M
Tudose, V
Roche, P
Clark, J S
Torres, M A P
Maitra, D

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Springer

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Context. In August 2008, the accreting milli-second X-ray pulsar (AMXP), IGR J00291+5934, underwent an outburst lasting ∼100 days, the first since its discovery in 2004. Aims. We present data from the 2008 double-peaked outburst of IGR J00291+5934 from

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Keywords: Accretion , accretion disks; Accretion discs; Duty cycles; Emission mechanism; Hard power; Initial activity; Isaac newton telescope; Keck telescopes; Light curves; Near infra red; Neutron stars; Optical spectra; Periodic modulation; Pulsars: general; Simp Accretion, accretion disks; Pulsars: general; Stars: neutron; X-rays: binaries

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/79409

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ANU Research Publications

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Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Journal article

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10.1051/0004-6361/201014382

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2037-12-31

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