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astro-ph.HE2020★ 21 cited

The X-ray bursts of XTE J1739-285: a NICER sample

Peter Bult, Diego Altamirano, Zaven Arzoumanian +10

In this work we report on observations with the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer of the known neutron star X-ray transient XTE J1739-285. We observed the source in 2020 F…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 12 cited

Persistent Emission Properties of SGR J1935+2154 During Its 2020 Active Episode

Ersin Gogus, Matthew G. Baring, Chryssa Kouveliotou +6

We present detailed spectral and temporal characteristics of the persistent X-ray emission of SGR J1935+2154 based on our XMM-Newton and Chandra observations taken in the aftermath…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 13 cited

Discovery of Thermonuclear Type-I X-ray Bursts from the X-ray binary MAXI J1807+132

A. C. Albayati, D. Altamirano, G. K. Jaisawal +13

MAXI J1807+132 is a low-mass X-ray binary (LMXB) first detected in outburst in 2017. Observations during the 2017 outburst did not allow for an unambiguous identification of the na…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 88 cited

The NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and Persistent Emission of SGR 1935+2154

George Younes, Tolga Guver, Chryssa Kouveliotou +12

We report on NICER observations of the Magnetar SGR~1935+2154, covering its 2020 burst storm and long-term persistent emission evolution up to days post outburst. During t…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 33 cited

NICER Observation of the Temporal and Spectral Evolution of Swift J1818.0-1607: a Missing Link between Magnetars and Rotation Powered Pulsars

Chin-Ping Hu, Beste Begicarslan, Tolga Guver +13

We report on the hard X-ray burst and the first ~100 days NICER monitoring of the soft X-ray temporal and spectral evolution of the newly-discovered magnetar Swift J1818.0-1607. Th…