Atmospheric reflection during an anomalous low state of Hercules x-1

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 554, Issue 1 PART 1, 2001, Pages 352-361

  Still, Martin ^a,b   O'Brien, Kieran ^b   Horne, Keith ^b   Boroson, Bram ^a   Titarchuk, Lev G ^a   Engle, Kimberly ^a,f   Vrtilek, Saeqa D ^c   Quaintrell, Hannah ^d   Fiedler, Hauke ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: close; Binaries: eclipsing; Pulsars: individual (hercules x 1); Radiative transfer; Stars: neutron; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039845545     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321337     Document Type: Article

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