X-ray flares from the ultra-luminous X-ray source in NGC 5408

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 423, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 955-963

  Soria, R ^a,b   Motch, C ^b   Read, A M ^c   Stevens, I R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Galaxies: individual: NGC 5408; X ray: stars; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DATA REDUCTION; DOPPLER EFFECT; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTROMETERS; X RAYS;

ACCRETION; ACCRETION DISKS; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; COMPTON SCATTERING; GALAXIES:INDIVIDUAL:NGC 5408; X-RAY:STARS; X-RAYS:GALAXIES;

GALAXIES;

EID: 4243061743     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20041145     Document Type: Article

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