Thermonuclear X-ray bursts observed by RXTE Virtual Observatory Resource

Authors
  1. Galloway D.K.
  2. Muno M.P.
  3. Hartman J.M.
  4. Psaltis D.
  5. Chakrabarty D.
  6. Published by
    CDS
Abstract

We present a sample of 1187 thermonuclear (type-I) X-ray bursts from public (archival) observations of 48 low-mass X-ray binaries accreting neutron stars by the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer, spanning 1996 January - 2007 June 3. For each burst, we list results of analysis of data from the Proportional Counter Array, including observed count rates, time-resolved spectroscopy, evolution of the burst lightcurve, and details of the persistent flux and source spectral state at the time of the burst.

Keywords
  1. x-ray-sources
Bibliographic source Bibcode
2008ApJS..179..360G
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ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJS/179/360
Document Object Identifer DOI
doi:10.26093/cds/vizier.21790360

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History

2009-01-31T16:04:13Z
Resource record created
2009-01-31T16:04:13Z
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2018-01-31T06:09:53Z
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