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most citedThe May 1989 outburst of the Soft X-ray Transient GS 2023+338 (V404 Cyg)

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astro-ph2006★ 3 cited

Review of the Solar Array Telescopes

David A. Smith

For several years the only experiments sensitive to astrophysical gamma rays with energies beyond the reach of EGRET but below that of the Cherenkov imaging telescopes have been th…

astro-ph2004★ 34 cited

Confronting the Superbubble Model with X-ray Observations of 30 Dor C

David A. Smith, Q. Daniel Wang

We present an analysis of XMM-Newton observations of the superbubble 30 Dor C and compare the results with the predictions from the standard wind-blown bubble model. We find that t…

astro-ph2003★ 25 cited

A Chandra X-ray Study of NGC 1068: II. The Luminous X-ray Source Population

David A. Smith, Andrew S. Wilson

We present an analysis of the compact X-ray source population in the Seyfert~2 galaxy NGC 1068, imaged with Chandra. We find a total of 84 compact sources, of which 66 are projecte…

astro-ph2002

On the influence of radio galaxies on cooling flows: M87 and Cygnus A

Andrew S. Wilson, Andrew J. Young, David A. Smith

Results from Chandra studies of the intracluster medium around M87 and Cygnus A are summarized.

astro-ph2001★ 10 cited

Monitoring RXTE Observations of Markarian 348: the origin of the column density variations

A. Akylas, I. Georgantopoulos, R. G. Griffiths +5

We analyze 37 RXTE observations of the type 2 Seyfert galaxy Mrk348 obtained during a period of 14 months. We confirm the spectral variability previous reported by Smith et al., in…

astro-ph2001★ 51 cited

The X-ray Spectrum of Cyg X-2

C. Done, P. T. Zycki, D. A. Smith

The spectra of disc accreting neutron stars generally show complex curvature, and individual components from the disc, boundary layer and neutron star surface cannot be uniquely id…