X-ray and optical eclipses in ultraluminous X-ray sources as possible indicators of black hole mass

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 634, Issue 1 II, 2005, Pages

  Pooley, D ^a   Rappaport, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Binaries: general; Black hole physics; Stars: neutron; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144434639     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/498613     Document Type: Article

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