Optical and infrared signatures of ultra-luminous X-ray sources

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 362, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 79-88

  Copperwheat, Christopher ^a   Cropper, Mark ^a   Soria, Roberta ^a,b   Wu, Kinwah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Black hole physics; X rays: galaxies; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLES; ELECTRON SOURCES; GRAVITATION; LIGHT EMISSION; X RAY APPARATUS;

ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; BINARY MODELS; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; INFRARED SIGNATURE; OPTICAL EMISSIONS; OPTICAL SIGNATURES; OPTICAL-; X-RAY SOURCES; X-RAY:STARS; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

STARS;

EID: 24944570181     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09223.x     Document Type: Article

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