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The Chandra Source Catalog Release 2 Series
Ian N. Evans, Janet D. Evans, J. Rafael Martínez-Galarza +17
The Chandra Source Catalog (CSC) is a virtual X-ray astrophysics facility that enables both detailed individual source studies and statistical studies of large samples of X-ray sou…
On the Expansion Rate, Age, and Distance of the Supernova Remnant G266.2-1.2 (Vela Jr.)
G. E. Allen, K. Chow, T. DeLaney +4
An analysis of Chandra ACIS data for two relatively bright and narrow portions of the northwestern rim of G266.2-1.2 (a.k.a. RX J0852.0-4622 or Vela Jr.) reveal evidence of a radia…
Dissecting X-ray-emitting Gas around the Center of our Galaxy
Q. D. Wang, M. A. Nowak, S. B. Markoff +16
Most supermassive black holes (SMBHs) are accreting at very low levels and are difficult to distinguish from the galaxy centers where they reside. Our own Galaxy's SMBH provides a…
A Chandra/HETGS Census of X-ray Variability From Sgr A* During 2012
J. Neilsen, M. A. Nowak, C. Gammie +13
We present the first systematic analysis of the X-ray variability of Sgr A* during the Chandra X-ray Observatory's 2012 Sgr A* X-ray Visionary Project (XVP). With 38 High Energy Tr…
Chandra-HETGS Observations of the Brightest Flare Seen from Sgr A*
M. A. Nowak, J. Neilsen, S. B. Markoff +10
Starting in 2012, we began an unprecedented observational program focused on the supermassive black hole in the center of our Galaxy, Sgr A*, utilizing the High Energy Transmission…