Evidence for a black hole in the X-ray transient XTE J1859+226

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters

Volumn 413, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Corral Santana, J M ^a,b   Casares, J ^a,b   Shahbaz, T ^a,b   Zurita, C ^a,b   Martinez Pais I G ^a,b   Rodriguez Gil P ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^c ISAAC NEWTON GROUP OF TELESCOPES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Binaries: close; Stars: individual: XTE J1859+226 (=V406Vul); X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959424483     PISSN: 17453933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2011.01022.x     Document Type: Article

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