Periodic thermonuclear X-ray bursts from GS 1826-24 and the fuel composition as a function of accretion rate

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 601, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 466-473

  Galloway, Duncan K ^a   Cumming, Andrew ^b   Kuulkers, Erik ^c   Bildsten, Lars ^d   Chakrabarty, Deepto ^a   Rothschild, Richard E ^e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Stars: individual (Ginga 1826 238, GS 1826 24); Stars: neutron; X rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642602250     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/380445     Document Type: Article

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