Accretion disk spectra of the brightest ultraluminous X-ray source in M82

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 658, Issue 1 I, 2007, Pages 282-287

  Yuan, Feng ^a,b   Taam, Ronald E ^c,d   Misra, R ^e   Wu, Xue Bing ^f   Xue, Yongquan ^g  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e INTER UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^f PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Galaxies: individual (M82); X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047192375     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/511301     Document Type: Article

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