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A new Chandra look at the globular cluster NGC 6540 and its peculiar X-ray flaring source
A. Sacchi, S. Mereghetti, R. Di Stefano +4
We report the results of a deep ( ks) Chandra exposure of the globular cluster NGC 6540, obtained by combining three observations carried out in 2023-2024 to investigate…
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The long quest for vacuum birefringence in magnetars: 1E 1547.0-5408 and the elusive smoking gun
Roberto Taverna, Roberto Turolla, Lorenzo Marra +7
Magnetars are now known to be among the most strongly polarized celestial sources in X-rays. Here we report on the observation of the magnetar 1E 1547.0-5408 per…