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most citedDirect detection of a break in the teraelectronvolt cosmic-ray spectrum of electrons and positrons

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16 papers

astro-ph.HE2020★ 22 cited

Insight-HXMT firm detection of the highest energy fundamental cyclotron resonance scattering feature in the spectrum of GRO J1008-57

M. Y. Ge, L. Ji, S. N. Zhang +118

We report on the observation of the accreting pulsar GRO J1008-57 performed by Insight-HXMT at the peak of the source's 2017 outburst. Pulsations are detected with a spin period of…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 34 cited

The evolution of the broadband temporal features observed in the black-hole transient MAXI J1820+070 with Insight-HXMT

Yanan Wang, Long Ji, S. N. Zhang +117

We study the evolution of the temporal properties of MAXI 1820+070 during the 2018 outburst in its hard state from MJD 58190 to 58289 with Insight-HXMT in a broad energy band 1-150…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 19 cited

Discovery of delayed spin-up behavior following two large glitches in the Crab pulsar, and the statistics of such processes

M. Y. Ge, S. N. Zhang, F. J. Lu +130

Glitches correspond to sudden jumps of rotation frequency () and its derivative () of pulsars, the origin of which remains not well understood yet, partly because the jum…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 30 cited

A search for prompt gamma-ray counterparts to fast radio bursts in the Insight-HXMT data

C. Guidorzi, M. Marongiu, R. Martone +118

No robust detection of prompt electromagnetic counterparts to fast radio bursts (FRBs) has yet been obtained, in spite of several multi-wavelength searches carried out so far. Spec…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 13 cited

Switches between accretion structures during flares in 4U 1901+03

L. Ji, L. Ducci, A. Santangelo +120

We report on our analysis of the 2019 outburst of the X-ray accreting pulsar 4U 1901+03 observed with Insight-HXMT and NICER. Both spectra and pulse profiles evolve significantly i…

astro-ph.HE2019

Insight-HXMT observation on 4U~1608--52: evolving spectral properties of a bright type-I X-ray burst

Y. P. Chen, S. Zhang, S. N. Zhang +109

The evidences for the influence of thermonuclear (type-I) X-ray bursts upon the surrounding environments in neutron star low-mass X-ray binaries (LMXB) were detected previously via…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 36 cited

Insight-HXMT observations of 4U~1636-536: Corona cooling revealed with single short type-I X-ray burst

Y. P. Chen, S. Zhang, S. N. Zhang +108

Corona cooling was detected previously from stacking a series of short type-I bursts occurred during the low/had state of atoll outburst. Type-I bursts are hence regarded as sharp…

astro-ph.HE2019

Timing analysis of Swift J1658.2-4242's outburst in 2018 with Insight-HXMT, NICER and AstroSat

Guangcheng Xiao, Yu Lu, Xiang Ma +18

We present the observational results from a detailed timing analysis of the black hole candidate Swift J1658.2-4242 during its 2018 outburst with the observations of Hard X-ray Mod…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 13 cited

Timing analysis of 2S 1417-624 observed with NICER and Insight-HXMT

L. Ji, V. Doroshenko, A. Santangelo +112

We present a study of timing properties of the accreting pulsar 2S 1417-624 observed during its 2018 outburst, based on Swift/BAT, Fermi/GBM, Insight-HXMT and NICER observations. W…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 280 cited

Measurement of the cosmic-ray proton spectrum from 40 GeV to 100 TeV with the DAMPE satellite

Q. An, R. Asfandiyarov, P. Azzarello +151

The precise measurement of the spectrum of protons, the most abundant component of the cosmic radiation, is necessary to understand the source and acceleration of cosmic rays in th…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 47 cited

Hot disk of the Swift J0243.6+6124 revealed by Insight-HXMT

V. Doroshenko, S. N. Zhang, A. Santangelo +113

We report on analysis of observations of the bright transient X-ray pulsar \src obtained during its 2017-2018 giant outburst with Insight-HXMT, \emph{NuSTAR}, and \textit{Swift} ob…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 57 cited

In-orbit demonstration of X-ray pulsar navigation with the Insight-HXMT satellite

S. J. Zheng, S. N. Zhang, F. J. Lu +110

In this work, we report the in-orbit demonstration of X-ray pulsar navigation with Insight-Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (Insight-HXMT), which was launched on Jun. 15th, 2017. Th…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 77 cited

The on-orbit calibration of DArk Matter Particle Explorer

G. Ambrosi, Q. An, R. Asfandiyarov +155

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE), a satellite-based cosmic ray and gamma-ray detector, was launched on December 17, 2015, and began its on-orbit operation on December 24,…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 99 cited

Insight-HXMT observations of the New Black Hole Candidate MAXI J1535-571: timing analysis

Y. Huang, J. L. Qu, S. N. Zhang +118

We present the X-ray timing results of the new black hole candidate (BHC) MAXI J1535-571 during its 2017 outburst from Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (\emph{Insight}-HXMT) observa…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 541 cited

Direct detection of a break in the teraelectronvolt cosmic-ray spectrum of electrons and positrons

G. Ambrosi, Q. An, R. Asfandiyarov +155

High energy cosmic ray electrons plus positrons (CREs), which lose energy quickly during their propagation, provide an ideal probe of Galactic high-energy processes and may enable…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 322 cited

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer mission

J. Chang, G. Ambrosi, Q. An +160

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE), one of the four scientific space science missions within the framework of the Strategic Pioneer Program on Space Science of the Chinese A…