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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.HE2017★ 5 cited

Detection of the thermal component in GRB 160107A

Yuta Kawakubo, Takanori Sakamoto, Satoshi Nakahira +14

We present the detection of a blackbody component in GRB 160107A emission by using the combined spectral data of the CALET Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (CGBM) and the MAXI Gas Slit Came…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 60 cited

Energy Calibration of CALET Onboard the International Space Station

Y. Asaoka, Y. Akaike, Y. Komiya +91

In August 2015, the CALorimetric Electron Telescope (CALET), designed for long exposure observations of high energy cosmic rays, docked with the International Space Station (ISS) a…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 152 cited

Energy Spectrum of Cosmic-ray Electron and Positron from 10 GeV to 3 TeV Observed with the Calorimetric Electron Telescope on the International Space Station

O. Adriani, Y. Akaike, K. Asano +88

First results of a cosmic-ray electron + positron spectrum, from 10 GeV to 3 TeV, is presented based upon observations with the CALET instrument on the ISS starting in October, 201…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 13 cited

Discovery of the new X-ray transient MAXI J1807+132: a Candidate of a Neutron Star Low-mass X-ray binary

Megumi Shidatsu, Yutaro Tachibana, Taketoshi Yoshii +9

We report on the detection and follow-up multi-wavelength observations of the new X-ray transient MAXI J1807+132 with the MAXI/GSC, Swift, and ground-based optical telescopes. The…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 6 cited

X-ray upper limits of GW150914 with MAXI

Nobuyuki Kawai, Hitoshi Negoro, Motoko Serino +4

We searched for X-ray candidates of the gravitational wave (GW) event GW150914 with Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image (MAXI). MAXI observed the error region of the GW event GW150914 f…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 3 cited

X-ray upper limits of GW151226 with MAXI

Motoko Serino, Nobuyuki Kawai, Hitoshi Negoro +3

The error region of the the gravitational-wave (GW) event GW151226 was observed with Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image (MAXI). MAXI was operated at the time of GW151226, and continuou…