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astro-ph.HE2026

The Western Jet of SS 433/W50: Hard X-ray Emission, Spectral Evolution, and Comparison to the Eastern Jet

Brydyn Mac Intyre, Samar Safi-Harb, Dmitry Khangulyan +5

The W50 nebula powered by the microquasar SS 433 is a unique laboratory for exploring several fundamental astrophysical phenomena. This study presents observations from NuSTAR and…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 1 cited

Plasma Dynamics of Radiative Cooling Accretion Flow in AM Herculis with XRISM

Yukikatsu Terada, Kaya Mori, Takayuki Hayashi +14

We present XRISM/Resolve high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy of the prototypical magnetic cataclysmic variable AM Herculis. All satellite lines of highly ionized Fe are fully resolv…

astro-ph.HE2026

XRISM spectroscopy of a crowded Galactic center region -- I. Disentangling the sources in the field of view

Maxime Parra, Kai Matsunaga, Shifra Mandel +16

The Galactic center is a complex and crowded region hosting the supermassive black hole Sgr A*, numerous accreting compact objects, and diffuse X-ray emission. This paper presents…

astro-ph.HE2026

XRISM spectroscopy of a crowded Galactic center region -- II. Narrow emission lines in the Black Hole candidate MAXI J1744-294/Swift J174540.2-290037

Maxime Parra, Shifra Mandel, Kai Matsunaga +13

Narrow, highly ionized X-ray emission lines in black hole low-mass X-ray binaries (BH-LMXBs) are rare and have been observed in only a few sources, during unusual, heavily obscured…

astro-ph.HE2026

XRISM spectroscopy of a crowded Galactic center region -- III. S, Ar and Ca ISM Absorption Features in the spectrum of MAXI J1744-294

Efrain Gatuzz, Maxime Parra, Muhammet F. Hasoglu +7

We present a comprehensive study of X-ray absorption by sulfur (S), argon (Ar), and calcium (Ca) in the interstellar medium (ISM) along the line of sight to the low-mass X-ray bina…

astro-ph.HE2025

A multiwavelength study of the Galactic center black hole candidate MAXI J1744-294

Shifra Mandel, Kaya Mori, Paul A. Draghis +37

For the first time in nearly a decade, a bright transient was detected in the central parsec (pc) of the Galaxy. MAXI J1744-294, or -- as it was known in its previous life -- Swift…

astro-ph.HE2025

Hunting for High-Mass X-ray Binaries in the Galactic Center with NuSTAR

Shifra Mandel, Julian Gerber, Kaya Mori +9

The central deg region of our Galaxy contains X-ray point sources that were detected by a series of Chandra observations over the last two decades. Ho…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 2 cited

XMM-Newton and NuSTAR discovery of a likely IP candidate XMMU J173029.8-330920 in the Galactic Disk

Samaresh Mondal, Gabriele Ponti, Luke Filor +7

We aim at characterizing the population of low-luminosity X-ray sources in the Galactic plane by studying their X-ray spectra and periodic signals in the light curves. We are perfo…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 15 cited

Geminga's pulsar halo: an X-ray view

Silvia Manconi, Jooyun Woo, Ruo-Yu Shang +6

Geminga is the first pulsar around which a remarkable TeV gamma-ray halo extending over a few degrees was discovered by MILAGRO, HAWC and later by H.E.S.S., and by Fermi-LAT in the…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 8 cited

Periodicity from X-ray sources within the inner Galactic disk

Samaresh Mondal, Gabriele Ponti, Tong Bao +9

For many years, it has been claimed that the Galactic ridge X-ray emission at the Galactic Center (GC) is truly diffuse in nature. However, with the advancement of modern X-ray sat…

astro-ph.HE2024

2FHLJ1745.1-3035: A Newly Discovered, Powerful Pulsar Wind Nebula Candidate

Stefano Marchesi, Jordan Eagle, Marco Ajello +8

We present a multi-epoch, multi-observatory X-ray analysis for 2FHL J1745.1-3035, a newly discovered very high energy Galactic source detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LA…

astro-ph.HE2023

X-ray characterization of the pulsar PSR J18490001 and its wind nebula G32.64+0.53 associated with TeV sources detected by H.E.S.S., HAWC, Tibet AS, and LHAASO

Chanho Kim, Jaegeun Park, Jooyun Woo +6

We report on the X-ray emission properties of the pulsar PSR J18490001 and its wind nebula (PWN), as measured by Chandra, XMM-Newton, NICER, Swift, and NuSTAR. In the X-ray data…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 6 cited

The High Energy X-ray Probe (HEX-P): Studying Extreme Accretion with Ultraluminous X-ray Sources

Matteo Bachetti, Matthew J. Middleton, Ciro Pinto +25

Ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) represent an extreme class of accreting compact objects: from the identification of some of the accretors as neutron stars to the detection of po…

astro-ph.HE2023

The High Energy X-ray Probe (HEX-P): Supernova remnants, pulsar wind nebulae, and nuclear astrophysics

Stephen Reynolds, Hongjun An, Moaz Abdelmaguid +29

HEX-P is a probe-class mission concept that will combine high spatial resolution X-ray imaging ( full width at half maximum) and broad spectral coverage (0.2--80 keV) with an…

astro-ph.HE2023

The High Energy X-ray Probe (HEX-P): resolving the nature of Sgr A* flares, compact object binaries and diffuse X-ray emission in the Galactic Center and beyond

Kaya Mori, Gabriele Ponti, Matteo Bachetti +24

HEX-P is a probe-class mission concept that will combine high spatial resolution X-ray imaging ( FWHM) and broad spectral coverage (0.2-80 keV) with an effective area far sup…

astro-ph.HE2023

The High Energy X-ray Probe (HEX-P): Galactic PeVatrons, star clusters, superbubbles, microquasar jets, and gamma-ray binaries

Kaya Mori, Stephen Reynolds, Hongjun An +32

HEX-P is a probe-class mission concept that will combine high spatial resolution X-ray imaging (<10" FWHM) and broad spectral coverage (0.2-80 keV) with an effective area far super…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

The High Energy X-ray Probe (HEX-P): Magnetars and Other Isolated Neutron Stars

J. A. J. Alford, G. A. Younes, Z. Wadiasingh +23

The hard X-ray emission from magnetars and other isolated neutron stars remains under-explored. An instrument with higher sensitivity to hard X-rays is critical to understanding th…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

The High Energy X-ray Probe: Resolved X-ray Populations in Extragalactic Environments

Bret D. Lehmer, Kristen Garofali, Breanna A. Binder +15

We construct simulated galaxy data sets based on the High Energy X-ray Probe (HEX-P) mission concept to demonstrate the significant advances in galaxy science that will be yielded…

astro-ph.HE2023

A multi-wavelength investigation of PSR J2229+6114 and its pulsar wind nebula in the radio, X-ray, and gamma-ray bands

I. Pope, K. Mori, M. Abdelmaguid +57

G106.32.7, commonly considered a composite supernova remnant (SNR), is characterized by a boomerang-shaped pulsar wind nebula (PWN) and two distinct ("head" & "tail") regions in…

astro-ph.HE2023

Multiwavelength Observations of the Blazar PKS~0735+178 in Spatial and Temporal Coincidence with an Astrophysical Neutrino Candidate IceCube-211208A

M. Pohl, K. Mori

We report on multiwavelength target-of-opportunity observations of the blazar PKS 0735+178, located 2.2 degrees away from the best-fit position of the IceCube neutrino event 211208…

astro-ph.HE2023

Constraining white dwarf mass and magnetic field strength of a new intermediate polar through X-ray observations

Benjamin Vermette, Ciro Salcedo, Kaya Mori +9

We report a broad-band analysis of a Galactic X-ray source, CXOGBS J174517.0-321356 (J1745), with a 614-second periodicity. Chandra discovered the source in the direction of the Ga…

astro-ph.HE2023

Multiwavelength Observations of the Blazar PKS 0735+178 in Spatial and Temporal Coincidence with an Astrophysical Neutrino Candidate IceCube-211208A

A. Acharyya, C. B. Adams, A. Archer +207

We report on multiwavelength target-of-opportunity observations of the blazar PKS 0735+178, located 2.2 away from the best-fit position of the IceCube neutrino event IceCub…

astro-ph.HE2023

Hard X-ray observation and multiwavelength study of the PeVatron candidate pulsar wind nebula "Dragonfly"

Jooyun Woo, Hongjun An, Joseph D. Gelfand +5

We studied the PeVatron nature of the pulsar wind nebula G75.2+0.1 ("Dragonfly") as part of our NuSTAR observational campaign of energetic PWNe. The Dragonfly is spatially coincide…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 10 cited

A broadband X-ray study of the Rabbit pulsar wind nebula powered by PSR J1418-6058

Jaegeun Park, Chanho Kim, Jooyun Woo +4

We report on broadband X-ray properties of the Rabbit pulsar wind nebula (PWN) associated with the pulsar PSR J1418-6058 using archival Chandra and XMM-Newton data, and a new NuSTA…