The X-ray flaring properties of Sgr A* during six years of monitoring with swift

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 769, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Degenaar, N ^a   Miller, J M ^a   Kennea, J ^b   Gehrels, N ^c   Reynolds, M T ^a   Wijnands, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

accretion, accretion disks; black hole physics; Galaxy: center; X rays: individual (Sgr A*)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878069800     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/769/2/155     Document Type: Article

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