RossiXTE monitoring of 4U 1636-53: I. Long-term evolution and kHz Quasi-Periodic Oscillations

Tomaso Belloni, Jeroen Homan, Sara Motta +2

We have monitored the atoll-type neutron star low-mass X-ray binary 4U 1636-53 with the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) for more than 1.5 years. Our campaign consisted of short…