2 papers
astro-ph.HE2025
The first extragalactic ultra-compact X-ray binary : a candidate black hole-white dwarf system
Qian-Qi Ma, Jiachang Zhang, Wei-Min Gu +3
M31 UCXB-1 is one of the brightest X-ray point sources in the bulge of M31, with a peak X-ray luminosity $ L_{\mathrm{0.5-10 \: keV}} = 2.9^{+0.2}_{-0.2} \times 10^{38} \: \mathrm{…
astro-ph.GA2025
A Sandwich Model for Changing-Look AGNs
Qian-Qi Ma, Wei-Min Gu, Zhen-Yi Cai +4
The spectral variability of changing-look active galactic nuclei (CL-AGNs) occurred on timescales of years to tens of years, posing a significant challenge to the standard thin dis…