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

Date

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

Publisher

Springer

Abstract

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

Keywords

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

URI

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

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1051/0004-6361/201014382

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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