output
19972026
most citedThe Astropy Project: Building an inclusive, open-science project and status of the v2.0 core package

7.7k citations

Showing 2009Show all

38 papers · 1 filter

astro-ph.HE2009★ 17 cited

Temporal properties of GX 301-2 over a year-long observation with SuperAGILE

Y. Evangelista, M. Feroci, E. Costa +52

We present the long-term monitoring of the High Mass X-ray Binary GX 301-2 performed with the SuperAGILE instrument on-board the AGILE mission. The source was monitored in the 20-6…

astro-ph.CO2009

X-ray vs. water maser emission in AGN

P. Castangia, A. Tilak, M. Kadler +3

Correlations between X-ray and water maser emission in AGN have been recently reported. However, the lack of systematic studies affects the confidence level of these results. In th…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 14 cited

Swift monitoring of the new accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar IGRJ17511-3057 in outburst

E. Bozzo, C. Ferrigno, M. Falanga +3

A new accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar, IGR J17511-3057, was discovered in outburst on 2009 September 12 during the INTEGRAL Galactic bulge monitoring programme. To study the evo…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 207 cited

Discovery of extreme particle acceleration in the microquasar Cygnus X-3

M. Tavani, A. Bulgarelli, G. Piano +67

The study of relativistic particle acceleration is a major topic of high-energy astrophysics. It is well known that massive black holes in active galaxies can release a substantial…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 69 cited

A double radio halo in the close pair of galaxy clusters Abell 399 and Abell 401

M. Murgia, F. Govoni, L. Feretti +1

Radio halos are faint radio sources usually located at the center of merging clusters of galaxies. These diffuse radio sources are rare, having so far been found only in about 30 c…

astro-ph.SR2009★ 14 cited

Large prebiotic molecules in space: photo-physics of acetic acid and its isomers

Fabrizio Puletti, Giuliano Malloci, Giacomo Mulas +1

An increasing number of large molecules have been positively identified in space. Many of these molecules are of biological interest and thus provide insight into prebiotic organic…