Monitoring campaign of 1RXS J171824.2-402934, the low-mass X-ray binary with the lowest mass accretion rate

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 506, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 857-863

  In'tzand, J J M ^a   Jonker, P G ^a,b   Bassa, C G ^a,c   Markwardt, C B ^d,e   Levine, A M ^f  

^a SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^d University of Maryland   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Stars: neutron; X rays: binaries; X rays: individuals: 1RXS J171824.2 402934; X rays: individuals: RX J1718.4 4029

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION, ACCRETION DISKS; STARS: NEUTRON; X-RAYS: BINARIES; X-RAYS: INDIVIDUALS: 1RXS J171824.2-402934; X-RAYS: INDIVIDUALS: RX J1718.4-4029;

DISKS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); HELIUM; STARS;

X RAYS;

EID: 70350459165     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200912403     Document Type: Article

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