The nature of ultraluminous compact X-ray sources in nearby spiral galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 535, Issue 2 PART 1, 2000, Pages 632-643

  Makishima, Kazuo ^a   Kubota, Aya ^a   Mizuno, Tsunefumi ^a   Ohnishi, Tomohisa ^a   Tashiro, Makoto ^a   Aruga, Yoichi ^b   Asai, Kazumi ^b   Dotani, Tadayasu ^b   Mitsuda, Kazuhisa ^b   Ueda, Yoshihiro ^b   Uno, Shin'ichiro ^b   Yamaoka, Kazutaka ^b   Ebisawa, Ken ^c   Kohmura, Yoshiki ^d   Okada, Kyoko ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d RIKEN HARIMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Galaxies: spiral; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034196880     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308868     Document Type: Article

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