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Kes 75 with IXPE: Detection of Nebular X-ray Polarization and Change in Pulsar Lightcurve
Josephine Wong, Jack T. Dinsmore, Roger W. Romani +16
We present the first X-ray polarization measurements of the PSR/PWN complex within SNR Kes 75. Two IXPE observations were conducted in October/November 2024 a…
astro-ph.HE2024
Characterisation of the stellar wind in Cyg X-1 via modelling of colour-colour diagrams
E. V. Lai, B. De Marco, Y. Cavecchi +11
Cygnus X-1 is a high mass X-ray binary where accretion onto the black hole is mediated by the stellar wind from the blue supergiant companion star HDE 226868. Depending on the posi…