Magnetic flares and the optical variability of the X-ray transient XTE J1118+480

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 318, Issue 1, 2000, Pages

  Merloni, A ^a   Di Matteo, T ^b   Fabian, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Binaries: general; Magnetic fields; Radiation mechanisms: thermal; Stars: individual: XTE J1118+480

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CORRELATION; OSCILLATING FLOW;

ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; BINARIES:GENERAL; MAGNETIC FLARES; MAGNETIC-FIELD; OPTICAL-; QUASIPERIODIC OSCILLATIONS; RADIATION MECHANISM: THERMAL; STAR: INDIVIDUAL: XTE J1118+480; STARS: INDIVIDUAL: PROXIMA CENTAURI; X-RAY TRANSIENTS;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0040443886     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2000.03943.x     Document Type: Article

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