Discovery of 442 Hz pulsations from an x-ray source in the globular cluster NGC 6440

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 669, Issue 1 PART 2, 2007, Pages

  Gavriil, Fotis P ^b   Strohmayer, Tod E ^a   Swank, Jean H ^a   Markwardt, Craig B ^c,d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES   (United States)

^c CRESST ^*  (United States)

^d Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: individual (NGC 6440); Stars: neutron; X rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 40749161068     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/523758     Document Type: Article

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