Low-mass x-ray binaries in six elliptical galaxies: Connection to globular clusters

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 647, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 276-292

  Kim, Eunhyeuk ^a   Kim, Dong Woo ^a   Fabbiano, Giuseppina ^a   Lee, Myung Gyoon ^b   Park, Hong Soo ^b   Geisler, Doug ^c   Dirsch, Boris ^c  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: star clusters; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748446695     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505261     Document Type: Article

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