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most citedThe MAXI Mission on the ISS: Science and Instruments for Monitoring All Sky X-Ray Images

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astro-ph.IM2013★ 11 cited

The CALET Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (CGBM)

Kazutaka Yamaoka, Atsumasa Yoshida, Takanori Sakamoto +15

The CALET Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (CGBM) is the secondary scientific instrument of the CALET mission on the International Space Station (ISS), which is scheduled for launch by H-II…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 28 cited

Extraordinary luminous soft X-ray transient MAXI J0158-744 as an ignition of a nova on a very massive O-Ne white dwarf

M. Morii, H. Tomida, M. Kimura +29

We present the observation of an extraordinary luminous soft X-ray transient, MAXI J0158-744, by the Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image (MAXI) on 2011 November 11. This transient is ch…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 49 cited

Accretion disk and ionized absorber of the 9.7-hour dipping black hole binary MAXI J1305-704

Megumi Shidatsu, Yoshihiro Ueda, Satoshi Nakahira +14

We report the results from X-ray studies of the newly discovered black hole candidate MAXI J1305-704 based on Suzaku and Swift observations in the low/hard and high/soft states, re…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 17 cited

MAXI/GSC Discovery of the Black Hole Candidate MAXI J1305-704

Kumiko Morihana, Mutsumi Sugizaki, Satoshi Nakahira +7

We present the first results on the new black hole candidate, MAXI J1305-704, observed by MAXI/GSC. The new X-ray transient, named as MAXI J1305-704, was first detected by the MAXI…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 31 cited

The 37-month MAXI/GSC source catalog in the high Galactic-latitude sky

Kazuo Hiroi, Yoshihiro Ueda, Masaaki Hayashida +40

We present the catalog of high Galactic-latitude () X-ray sources detected in the first 37-month data of Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image (MAXI) / Gas Slit Camera (GS…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 26 cited

Propeller-Effect Interpretation of MAXI/GSC Light Curves of 4U 1608-52 and AqlX-1 and application to XTE J1701-462

K. Asai, M. Matsuoka, T. Mihara +6

We present the luminosity dwell-time distributions during the hard states of low-mass X-ray binaries containing a neutron star, 4U 1608-52 and AqlX-1, observed with MAXI/GSC. The l…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 24 cited

Footprints in the wind of Vela X-1 traced with MAXI

V. Doroshenko, A. Santangelo, S. Nakahira +5

The stellar wind around the compact object in luminous wind-accreting high mass X-ray binaries is expected to be strongly ionized with the X-rays coming from the compact object. Th…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 20 cited

Spectral Evolution of a New X-ray Transient MAXI J0556-332 Observed by MAXI, Swift, and RXTE

Mutsumi Sugizaki, Kazutaka Yamaoka, Masaru Matsuoka +31

We report on the spectral evolution of a new X-ray transient, MAXI J0556-332, observed by MAXI, Swift, and RXTE. The source was discovered on 2011 January 11 (MJD=55572) by MAXI Ga…