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most citedThe Quiescent Intracluster Medium in the Core of the Perseus Cluster

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astro-ph.HE2021

HILIGT, Upper Limit Servers I -- Overview

Richard Saxton, Ole König, Miguel Descalzo +10

The advent of all-sky facilities, such as the Neil Gehrels Swift observatory, the All Sky Automated Search for Supernovae (ASASSN), eROSITA and Gaia has led to a new appreciation o…

astro-ph.HE2021

HILIGT, Upper Limit Servers II -- Implementing the data servers

Ole König, Richard D. Saxton, Peter Kretschmar +7

The High-Energy Lightcurve Generator (HILIGT) is a new web-based tool which allows the user to generate long-term lightcurves of X-ray sources. It provides historical data and calc…

astro-ph.IM2021

INTEGRAL reloaded: spacecraft, instruments and ground system

Erik Kuulkers, Carlo Ferrigno, Peter Kretschmar +85

ESA's INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL) was launched on 17 Oct 2002 at 06:41 CEST. Since then, it has been providing long, uninterrupted observations (up t…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 28 cited

The RapidXMM Upper Limit Server: X-ray aperture photometry of the XMM-Newton archival observations

A. Ruiz, A. Georgakakis, S. Gerakakis +4

This paper presents the construction of the RapidXMM database that is available through the XMM-Newton Science Archive and offers access to upper limits and aperture photometry acr…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 46 cited

Revisiting the archetypical wind accretor Vela X-1 in depth -- A case study of a well-known X-ray binary and the limits of our knowledge

Peter Kretschmar, Ileyk El Mellah, Silvia Martínez-Núñez +9

Context: Vela X-1 is one of the best studied X-ray binaries. Frequently though, specific values for its parameters have been used in subsequent studies without considering alternat…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 29 cited

Long-term pulse period evolution of the ultra-luminous X-ray pulsar NGC 7793 P13

F. Fuerst, D. J. Walton, M. Heida +14

Ultra-luminous X-ray pulsars (ULXPs) provide a unique opportunity to study super-Eddington accretion. We present the results of a monitoring campaign of ULXP NGC 7793 P13. Over our…