Three type I X-ray bursts from Cygnus X-2: Application of analytical models for neutron star mass and radius determination

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 570, Issue 1 II, 2002, Pages

  Titarchuk, Lev ^a,b   Shaposhnikov, Nickolai ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Radiative transfer; Stars: fundamental parameters; Stars: individual (Cygnus X 2); Stars: neutron; X rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012380518     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340834     Document Type: Article

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