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astro-ph.HE2023★ 18 cited
Ultraluminous X-ray sources are beamed
Jean-Pierre Lasota, Andrew King
We show that magnetar models for ULX behaviour have serious internal inconsistencies. The magnetic fields required to increase the limiting luminosity for radiation pressure above…
astro-ph.HE2023★ 154 cited
Ultraluminous X-ray sources
Andrew King, Jean-Pierre Lasota, Matthew Middleton
The study of ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) has changed dramatically over the last decade. In this review we first describe the most important observations of ULXs in various w…