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astro-ph.HE2026

A0538-66: A transient ultraluminous X-ray source with a relativistic outflow, 69ms pulsations, and anomalous optical activity

Lorenzo Ducci, Sandro Mereghetti, Ciro Pinto +8

A0538-66 is a peculiar Be/X-ray binary in the Large Magellanic Cloud, hosting the fastest spinning neutron star of its class (~69ms) and showing the brightest optical bursts of any…

astro-ph.IM2026

In-orbit Demonstration of X-ray Pulsar Navigation with NinjaSat

Naoyuki Ota, Takuya Takahashi, Toru Tamagawa +26

This study demonstrated the pulsar navigation capability of the CubeSat X-ray observatory NinjaSat, which is equipped with two Gas Multiplier Counters (GMCs). The GMCs are sensitiv…

astro-ph.HE2025

Unveiling the Nature of Superorbital Modulation of SMC X-1 using NinjaSat

Chin-Ping Hu, Naoyuki Ota, Takuya Takahashi +13

We report a long-term, high-cadence timing and spectral observation of the X-ray pulsar SMC X-1 using NinjaSat, a 6U CubeSat in low-Earth orbit, covering nearly a full superorbital…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

Return of the Clocked Burster: Exceptionally Short Recurrence Time in GS 1826-238

Tomoshi Takeda, Toru Tamagawa, Teruaki Enoto +15

We report the discovery of an exceptionally short burst recurrence time in the well-known clocked burster GS 1826238, observed with the CubeSat X-ray observatory NinjaSat. In 20…

astro-ph.SR2025

Eclipsing Stellar Flare on the Demon Star Algol Binary System Observed during the MAXI-NICER Follow-up Campaign in 2018

Kazuya Nakayama, Wataru Buz Iwakiri, Teruaki Enoto +6

Algol is a well-known eclipsing binary hosting an active and variable star that exhibits frequent stellar flares. Here, we report our pre-planned and coordinated rapid X-ray follow…

astro-ph.HE2025

Quasi-periodic variation during a fast X-ray outburst of a high-mass X-ray binary MAXI J0709-159 / LY CMa observed by NICER

Mutsumi Sugizaki, Tatehiro Mihara, Kohei Kobayashi +6

We report on a quasi-periodic variation at Hz during a fast X-ray outburst of a high-mass X-ray binary MAXI J0709159 / LY CMa observed by the Neutron-star interior compo…