An interpretation of the narrow positron annihilation feature from X-ray Nova Muscae 1991

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 403, Issue 2 PART 2, 1993, Pages

  Chen, Wan ^a,d   Gehrels, Neil ^a   Cheng, F H ^b,c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA Hubble Fellowship Program   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Binaries: close; Black hole physics; Gamma rays: theory; Line: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 12044251076     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/186724     Document Type: Article

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