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astro-ph1997★ 133 cited

Orbital Parameters for the Soft X-ray Transient 4U 1543-47: Evidence for a Black Hole

Jerome A. Orosz, Raj K. Jain, Charles D. Bailyn +2

(shortened) Spectroscopic observations of the soft X-ray transient 4U 1543-47 reveal a radial velocity curve with a period of P=1.123 +/- 0.008 days and a semi-amplitude of K_2 = 1…

astro-ph1997★ 159 cited

Evidence for a Disk-Jet Interaction in the Microquasar GRS 1915+105

S. S. Eikenberry, K. Matthews, E. H. Morgan +2

We report simultaneous X-ray and infrared (IR) observations of the Galactic microquasar GRS1915+105 using XTE and the Palomar 200-inch telescope on August 13-15, 1997 UTC. During t…

astro-ph1997★ 4 cited

The RXTE All Sky Monitor: First Year of Performance

Ronald A. Remillard, Alan M. Levine

The RXTE All Sky Monitor provides a public database that includes more than one year of X-ray monitoring observations (2-12 keV) of X-ray binaries and a few active galactic nuclei.…

astro-ph1997★ 1 cited

RXTE Observations of GRS 1915+105

J. Greiner, E. Morgan, R. Remillard

We report on extensive X-ray observations of the galactic superluminal motion source GRS 1915+105 with the RXTE satellite over the last year. More than 130 RXTE pointings have been…

astro-ph1997★ 1 cited

Multifrequency Observations of the Galactic Microquasars GRS1915+105 and GROJ1655-40

Ronald A. Remillard, Edward H. Morgan, Jeffrey E. McClintock +3

The two galactic `microquasars' with superluminal radio jets have been quite active during 1996, generatinga variety of studies involving both NASA and ground-based observatories.…

astro-ph1997★ 94 cited

An Optical Precursor to the Recent X-ray Outburst of the Black Hole Binary GRO J1655-40

Jerome A. Orosz, Ronald A. Remillard, Charles D. Bailyn +1

The All Sky Monitor on the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer detected an X-ray (2-12 keV) outburst from the black hole binary GRO J1655-40 beginning near April 25, 1996. Optical photomet…