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Probing a Magnetar Origin for the population of Extragalactic Fast X-ray Transients detected by Chandra
J. Quirola-Vásquez, F. E. Bauer, P. G. Jonker +10
Twenty-two extragalactic fast X-ray transients (FXTs) have now been discovered from two decades of Chandra data (analyzing ~259 Ms of data), with 17 associated with distant galaxie…
Preparing for Gaia Searches for Optical Counterparts of Gravitational Wave Events during O4
Sumedha Biswas, Zuzanna Kostrzewa-Rutkowska, Peter G. Jonker +9
The discovery of gravitational wave (GW) events and the detection of electromagnetic counterparts from GW170817 has started the era of multimessenger GW astronomy.The field has bee…
The Fast X-ray Transient XRT 210423 and its Host Galaxy
D. Eappachen, P. G. Jonker, A. J. Levan +8
Fast X-ray Transients (FXTs) are X-ray flares with a duration ranging from a few hundred seconds to a few hours. Possible origins include the tidal disruption of a white dwarf by a…