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astro-ph.HE2025

Blazars as a Potential Origin of the KM3-230213A Event

The KM3NeT Collaboration

The KM3NeT collaboration has reported the detection of the highest energy neutrino event observed to date. The energy of the event is of the order of 220 PeV hinting towards a neut…

astro-ph.HE2025

Optimizing the potential of KM3NeT in detecting core-collapse supernovae

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, A. Albert +285

Core-collapse supernovae mark the end of life of massive stars. However, despite their importance in astrophysics, their underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Neutrinos that emerge…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) Community Science Book

Michael Koss, Nafisa Aftab, Steven W. Allen +395

The AXIS Community Science Book represents the collective effort of 592 scientists worldwide to define the transformative science enabled by the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (A…

astro-ph.HE2025

Constraining gamma-ray burst parameters with the first ultra-high energy neutrino event KM3-230213A

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, A. Albert +278

Context: The detection of the highest energy neutrino observed to date by KM3NeT, with an estimated energy of 220 PeV, opens up new possibilities for the study and identification o…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 2 cited

KM3NeT Constraint on Lorentz-Violating Superluminal Neutrino Velocity

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, S. Aiello +290

Lorentz invariance is a fundamental symmetry of spacetime and foundational to modern physics. One of its most important consequences is the constancy of the speed of light. This in…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 2 cited

On the Potential Galactic Origin of the Ultra-High-Energy Event KM3-230213A

O. Adriani, S. Aiello, A. Albert +286

The KM3NeT observatory detected the most energetic neutrino candidate ever observed, with an energy between 72 PeV and 2.6 EeV at the 90% confidence level. The observed neutrino is…

astro-ph.HE2025

On the potential cosmogenic origin of the ultra-high-energy event KM3-230213A

The KM3NeT collaboration

On the 13th February 2023 the KM3NeT/ARCA telescope observed a track-like event compatible with a ultra-high-energy muon with an estimated energy of 120 PeV, produced by a neutrino…

astro-ph.HE2025

The ultra-high-energy event KM3-230213A within the global neutrino landscape

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, S. Aiello +290

On February 13th, 2023, the KM3NeT/ARCA telescope detected a neutrino candidate with an estimated energy in the hundreds of PeVs. In this article, the observation of this ultra-hig…

astro-ph.HE2025

Characterizing Candidate Blazar Counterparts of the Ultra-High-Energy Event KM3-230213A

KM3NeT Collaboration, MessMapp Group, LAT Collaboration +13

High-energy astrophysical neutrinos serve as crucial messengers for understanding hadronic acceleration processes and identifying the origins of cosmic rays, with blazars among the…

astro-ph.HE2025

Determining the nature of IC 10 X-2: A comprehensive study of the Optical/Infrared emission from an extragalactic BeHMXB

Jwaher Alnaqbi, Joseph D. Gelfand, Payaswini Saikia +7

We present a comprehensive analysis of the optical and infrared (IR) properties of high-mass X-ray binary (HMXB) IC 10 X-2, classified as a super-giant HMXB and super-fast X-ray tr…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 5 cited

Variable structures in the stellar wind of the HMXB Vela X-1

L. Abalo, P. Kretschmar, F. Fürst +9

Strong stellar winds are an important feature in wind-accreting high-mass X-ray binary (HMXB) systems, providing insights into stellar evolution and their impact on surrounding env…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 81 cited

Advances in Understanding High-Mass X-ray Binaries with INTEGRAL and Future Directions

Peter Kretschmar, Felix Fürst, Lara Sidoli +48

High mass X-ray binaries are among the brightest X-ray sources in the Milky Way, as well as in nearby Galaxies. Thanks to their highly variable emissions and complex phenomenology,…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 5 cited

Vela X-1 as a laboratory for accretion in High-Mass X-ray Binaries

P. Kretschmar, S. Martínez-Núñez, F. Fürst +7

Vela X-1 is an eclipsing high mass X-ray binary (HMXB) consisting of a 283s accreting X-ray pulsar in a close orbit of 8.964 days around the B0.5Ib supergiant HD77581 at a distance…

astro-ph.HE2019

Prospects for Pulsar Studies at MeV Energies

Alice K. Harding, Matthew Kerr, Marco Ajello +12

Enabled by the Fermi Large Area Telescope, we now know young and recycled pulsars fill the gamma-ray sky, and we are beginning to understand their emission mechanism and their dist…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 34 cited

Physics and astrophysics of strong magnetic field systems with eXTP

Andrea Santangelo, Silvia Zane, Hua Feng +38

In this paper we present the science potential of the enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry (eXTP) mission for studies of strongly magnetized objects. We will focus on the physics…

astro-ph.HE2017

Stellar Winds in Massive X-ray Binaries

Peter Kretschmar, Silvia Martínez-Núñez, Enrico Bozzo +15

Strong winds from massive stars are a topic of interest to a wide range of astrophysical fields. In High-Mass X-ray Binaries the presence of an accreting compact object on the one…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 18 cited

Multi-wavelength observations of IGR J17544-2619 from quiescence to outburst

E. Bozzo, V. Bhalerao, P. Pradhan +12

In this paper we report on a long multi-wavelength observational campaign of the supergiant fast X-ray transient prototype IGR J17544-2619. A 150 ks-long observation was carried ou…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 1 cited

Numerical simulations of oscillating tori in a pseudo-Newtonian potential

Varadarajan Parthasarathy, Antonios Manousakis, Wlodek Kluzniak

We have modeled hydrodynamical tori in the Klu{ź}niak-Lee pseudo-Newtonian potential. The tori in equilibrium were perturbed with uniform sub-sonic velocity fields: vertical, radia…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 5 cited

Quasi-periodic oscillations of perturbed tori

Varadarajan Parthasarathy, Antonios Manousakis, Wlodek Kluzniak

We performed axisymmetric hydrodynamical simulations of oscillating tori orbiting a non-rotating black hole. The tori in equilibrium were constructed with a constant distribution o…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 26 cited

Quasi-periodic oscillations from relativistic hydrodynamical slender tori

B. Mishra, F. H. Vincent, A. Manousakis +3

We simulate an oscillating purely hydrodynamical torus with constant specific angular mo- mentum around a Schwarzschild black hole. The goal is to search for quasi-periodic oscil-…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 21 cited

The stellar wind velocity field of HD 77581

A. Manousakis, R. Walter

The early acceleration of stellar winds in massive stars is poorly constrained. The scattering of hard X-ray photons emitted by the pulsar in the high-mass X-ray binary Vela X-1 ca…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 2 cited

Probing stellar winds and accretion physics in high-mass X-ray binaries and ultra-luminous X-ray sources with LOFT

M. Orlandini, V. Doroshenko, L. Zampieri +28

This is a White Paper in support of the mission concept of the Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT), proposed as a medium-sized ESA mission. We discuss the potential of LOFT f…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 5 cited

Accretion, ejection and reprocessing in supermassive black holes

A. De Rosa, S. Bianchi, M. Giroletti +35

This is a White Paper in support of the mission concept of the Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT), proposed as a medium-sized ESA mission. We discuss the potential of LOFT f…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 44 cited

Origin of the X-ray off-states in Vela X-1

A. Manousakis, R. Walter

: Vela X-1 is the prototype of the classical sgHMXB systems. Recent continuous and long monitoring campaigns revealed a large hard X-rays variability amplitude with strong…