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20122026
most citedHitomi constraints on the 3.5 keV line in the Perseus galaxy cluster

124 citations · 445 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

astro-ph.HE2026

Spectral Analysis of the Egress and Ingress Phases of Cen X-3 with XRISM/Resolve

J. Planelles-Villalva, L. Gu, J. J. Rodes-Roca +7

We investigate the phase-resolved X-ray spectral evolution of the high-mass X-ray binary Cen X-3 across eclipse ingress and egress, using two out-of-eclipse intervals as references…

astro-ph.GA2026

Chemical enrichment of the Perseus cluster core seen by XRISM/Resolve

XRISM Collaboration, Marc Audard, Hisamitsu Awaki +143

The intracluster medium (ICM) is rich in chemical elements, produced by core-collapse (SNcc) and Type Ia supernovae (SNIa) over the last 12 Gyr. Whereas cluster outskirts are…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 1 cited

Accurate Determination of Chemical Abundances near a Supermassive Black Hole

The XRISM collaboration

The metal abundances in galactic nuclei carry key information on the history of star formation and mass transfer in central regions of galaxies. X-ray fluorescence analysis is a un…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 2 cited

High Spectral Resolution X-ray Observations of the Evolved Supermassive Stellar Binary System Carinae - Iron K Band Profile Revealed with XRISM

XRISM Collaboration, Marc Audard, Hisamitsu Awaki +138

The supermassive binary system, Carinae, is experiencing enormous wind-driven mass loss at a rate unparalleled in the rest of the Galaxy. Their wind-wind collision (WWC) contin…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 3 cited

XRISM view of a stellar flare: High-resolution Fe K spectra of HR 1099, an RS CVn-type star

Miki Kurihara, Masahiro Tsujimoto, Michael Loewenstein +21

A high-resolution X-ray spectroscopic observation was made of the RS CVn-type binary star HR 1099 using the Resolve instrument onboard XRISM for its calibration purposes. During th…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 10 cited

Stratified wind from a super-Eddington X-ray binary is slower than expected

XRISM collaboration, Marc Audard, Hisamitsu Awaki +132

Accretion discs in strong gravity ubiquitously produce winds, seen as blueshifted absorption lines in the X-ray band of both stellar mass X-ray binaries (black holes and neutron st…

astro-ph.IM2025

XRISM Pre-Pipeline and Singularity: Container-Based Data Processing for the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission and High-Performance Computing

Satoshi Eguchi, Makoto Tashiro, Yukikatsu Terada +20

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) is the seventh Japanese X-ray observatory whose development and operation are in collaboration with universities and research ins…

astro-ph.HE2025

XRISM analysis of the complex Fe K line in Centaurus A

David Bogensberger, Yuya Nakatani, Tahir Yaqoob +14

We analyze the high-resolution XRISM/Resolve spectrum of the Fe K emission line of the nearest active galactic nucleus, in Centaurus A. The line features two narrow and resolved…

astro-ph.IM2025

Verification of the Timing System for the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission in the GPS Unsynchronized Mode

Megumi Shidatsu, Yukikatsu Terada, Takashi Kominato +59

We report the results from the ground and on-orbit verifications of the XRISM timing system when the satellite clock is not synchronized to the GPS time. In this case, the time is…

astro-ph.HE2025

Evidence for Charge Exchange Emission in Supernova Remnant N132D from XRISM/Resolve Observations

Liyi Gu, Hiroya Yamaguchi, Adam Foster +24

XRISM has delivered one of its first light observations on N132D, the X-ray brightest supernova remnant in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Utilizing 193 ks of high-resolution X-ray spe…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 3 cited

Development of the Timing System for the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission

Yukikatsu Terada, Megumi Shidatsu, Makoto Sawada +62

This paper describes the development, design, ground verification, and in-orbit verification, performance measurement, and calibration of the timing system for the X-Ray Imaging an…

astro-ph.HE2025

Outflowing photoionized plasma in Circinus X-1 using the high-resolution X-ray spectrometer Resolve onboard XRISM and the radiative transfer code cloudy

Masahiro Tsujimoto, Teruaki Enoto, María Díaz Trigo +8

High-resolution X-ray spectroscopy is a key to understanding the mass inflow and outflow of compact objects. Spectral lines carry information about the ionization, density, and vel…

astro-ph.IM2024

Container-Based Pre-Pipeline Data Processing on HPC for XRISM

Satoshi Eguchi, Makoto Tashiro, Yukikatsu Terada +18

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) is the 7th Japanese X-ray observatory, whose development and operation are in collaboration with universities and research instit…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 39 cited

Detection of polarized gamma-ray emission from the Crab nebula with Hitomi Soft Gamma-ray Detector

Hitomi Collaboration, Felix Aharonian, Hiroki Akamatsu +191

We present the results from the Hitomi Soft Gamma-ray Detector (SGD) observation of the Crab nebula. The main part of SGD is a Compton camera, which in addition to being a spectrom…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 43 cited

Temperature Structure in the Perseus Cluster Core Observed with Hitomi

Hitomi Collaboration, Felix Aharonian, Hiroki Akamatsu +192

The present paper investigates the temperature structure of the X-ray emitting plasma in the core of the Perseus cluster using the 1.8--20.0 keV data obtained with the Soft X-ray S…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 18 cited

Hitomi Observations of the LMC SNR N132D: Highly Redshifted X-ray Emission from Iron Ejecta

Hitomi Collaboration, Felix Aharonian, Hiroki Akamatsu +191

We present Hitomi observations of N132D, a young, X-ray bright, O-rich core-collapse supernova remnant in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Despite a very short observation of only…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 68 cited

Measurements of resonant scattering in the Perseus cluster core with Hitomi SXS

Hitomi Collaboration, Felix Aharonian, Hiroki Akamatsu +192

Thanks to its high spectral resolution (~5 eV at 6 keV), the Soft X-ray Spectrometer (SXS) on board Hitomi enables us to measure the detailed structure of spatially resolved emissi…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 28 cited

Uniform Contribution of Supernova Explosions to the Chemical Enrichment of Abell 3112 out to R200

Cemile Ezer, Esra Bulbul, E. Nihal Ercan +5

The spatial distribution of the metals residing in the intra-cluster medium (ICM) of galaxy clusters records all the information on a cluster's nucleosynthesis and chemical enrichm…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 124 cited

Hitomi constraints on the 3.5 keV line in the Perseus galaxy cluster

Hitomi Collaboration, Felix A. Aharonian, Hiroki Akamatsu +215

High-resolution X-ray spectroscopy with Hitomi was expected to resolve the origin of the faint unidentified E=3.5 keV emission line reported in several low-resolution studies of va…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 106 cited

The ASTRO-H X-ray Observatory

Tadayuki Takahashi, Kazuhisa Mitsuda, Richard Kelley +220

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…