Measuring black hole spin via the X-ray continuum-fitting method: Beyond the thermal dominant state

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 701, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages

  Steiner, James F ^a   McClintock, Jeffrey E ^a   Remillard, Ronald A ^b   Narayan, Ramesh ^a   Gou, Lijun ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Stars: individual (H1743?322, XTE J1550?564); X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 72449186818     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/701/2/L83     Document Type: Article

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