The Chandra X-ray spectrum of the 10.6s pulsar in Westerlund 1: Testing the magnetar hypothesis

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 653, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 587-592

  Skinner, S L ^a   Perna, R ^a   Zhekov, S A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Faculty of Physics Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Open clusters and associations: individual (Westerlund 1); Stars: formation; Stars: neutron; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845965015     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508059     Document Type: Article

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