First evidence for spectral state transitions in the ESO 243-49 hyperluminous x-ray source HLX-1

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 705, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages

  Godet, O ^a   Barret, D ^a   Webb, N A ^a   Farrell, S A ^b   Gehrels, N ^c  

^a IRAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; X rays: binaries; X rays: individual (HLX 1)

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949292293     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/705/2/L109     Document Type: Article

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