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astro-ph.HE2012★ 92 cited
MAXI J1659-152: The shortest orbital period black-hole transient in outburst
E. Kuulkers, C. Kouveliotou, T. Belloni +12
MAXI J1659-152 is a bright X-ray transient black-hole candidate binary system discovered in September 2010. We report here on MAXI, RXTE, Swift, and XMM-Newton observations during…
astro-ph.HE2012★ 20 cited
VLT/X-shooter spectroscopy of the candidate black-hole X-ray binary MAXI J1659-152 in outburst
Ramanpreet Kaur, Lex Kaper, Lucas E. Ellerbroek +15
We present the optical to near-infrared spectrum of MAXI J1659-152, during the onset of its 2010 X-ray outburst. The spectrum was obtained with X-shooter on the ESO - Very Large Te…