Evidence of a cyclotron feature in the spectrum of the anomalous X-ray pulsar 1RXS J170849-400910

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 586, Issue 1 II, 2003, Pages

  Rea, Nanda ^a,b   Israel, Gian Luca ^b   Stella, Luigi ^b   Oosterbroek, Tim ^c   Mereghetti, Sandro ^d   Angelini, Lorella ^e   Campana, Sergio ^f   Covino, Stefano ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pulsars: general; Pulsars: individual (1RXS J170849 400910); Stars: magnetic fields; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042665267     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/374585     Document Type: Article

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