A low-amplitude X-ray and optical outburst from the periodic transient A0538-66: Accretion onto a magnetosphere?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 476, Issue 2 PART I, 1997, Pages 833-841

  Corbet, R H D ^a,b   Charles, P A ^b   Southwell, K A ^c   Smale, A P ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Stars: Individual (A0538 66); Stars: Neutron; X rays: Stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744457211     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303644     Document Type: Article

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