On the nature of the ultraluminous X-ray transient in Cen A (NGC 5128)

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 640, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 459-465

  Ghosh, Kajal K ^a   Finger, Mark H ^a   Swartz, Douglas A ^a   Tennant, Allyn F ^b   Wu, Kinwah ^c  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (Cen A); X rays: binaries; X rays: individual (1RXH J132519.8 430312)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645518904     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/498011     Document Type: Article

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