2 papers
astro-ph.HE2024
A Comparison of the X-ray Polarimetric Properties of Stellar and Supermassive Black Holes
M. Lynne Saade, Philip Kaaret, Ioannis Liodakis +1
X-ray polarization provides a new way to probe accretion geometry in black hole systems. If the accretion geometry of black holes is similar regardless of mass, we should expect th…
astro-ph.HE2024
X-Ray Polarimetry of the Dipping Accreting Neutron Star 4U 1624-49
M. Lynne Saade, Philip Kaaret, Andrea Gnarini +98
We present the first X-ray polarimetric study of the dipping accreting neutron star 4U 162449 with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). We report a detection of polari…