A variable ultraluminous X-ray source in a globular cluster in NGC 4649

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 760, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Roberts, T P ^a   Fabbiano, G ^b   Luo, B ^b   Kim, D W ^b   Strader, J ^b,c   Middleton, M J ^a   Brodie, J P ^d   Fragos, T ^b   Gallagher, J S ^e   Kalogera, V ^f   King, A R ^g   Zezas, A ^h  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of California at Santa Cruz   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

globular clusters: general; X rays: binaries; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870272604     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/760/2/135     Document Type: Article

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