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most citedGravitationally redshifted absorption lines in the X-ray burst spectra of a neutron star

402 citations · 1.7k across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

astro-ph.CO2011★ 54 cited

High Resolution XMM-Newton Spectroscopy of the Cooling Flow Cluster A3112

Esra Bulbul, Randall Smith, Adam Foster +4

We examine high signal to noise XMM-Newton European Photon Imaging Camera (EPIC) and Reflection Grating Spectrometer (RGS) observations to determine the physical characteristics of…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 63 cited

X-Ray and Near-Infrared Observations of GX 339-4 in the Low/Hard State with Suzaku and IRSF

Megumi Shidatsu, Yoshihiro Ueda, Fumie Tazaki +10

X-ray and near-infrared (--) observations of the Galactic black hole binary GX 339--4 in the low/hard state were performed with Suzaku and IRSF in 2009 March. The…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 159 cited

The ASTRO-H Mission

Tadayuki Takahashi, Kazuhisa Mitsuda, Richard Kelley +174

The joint JAXA/NASA ASTRO-H mission is the sixth in a series of highly successful X-ray missions initiated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). ASTRO-H will…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 5 cited

The Behavior of Matter under Extreme Conditions

F. Paerels, M. Mendez, M. Agueros +29

The cores of neutron stars harbor the highest matter densities known to occur in nature, up to several times the densities in atomic nuclei. Similarly, magnetic field strengths can…

astro-ph2007★ 70 cited

The Burst Spectra of EXO 0748-676 during a Long 2003 XMM-Newton Observation

J. Cottam, F. Paerels, M. Méndez +4

Gravitationally redshifted absorption lines from highly ionized iron have been previously identified in the burst spectra of the neutron star in EXO 0748-676. To repeat this detect…

astro-ph2007★ 55 cited

Discovery of X-ray burst triplets in EXO 0748-676

L. Boirin, L. Keek, M. Mendez +5

[Abridged] Type-I X-ray bursts are thermonuclear flashes that take place on the surface of accreting neutron stars. The wait time between consecutive bursts is set by the time requ…