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astro-ph.HE2025★ 4 cited

New insight into the Rapid Burster by Insight-HXMT

Y. P. Chen, S. Zhang, S. N. Zhang +91

We report the timing and spectral analyses upon of the type II X-ray bursts from the Rapid Burster (MXB 1730--335) observed by Insight-HXMT and Swift/XRT. By stacking the long-dura…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 14 cited

Quasi-periodic oscillations in GX 339-4 during the 2021 Outburst observed with Insight-HXMT

Y. J. Jin, W. Wang, X. Chen +5

A new outburst of GX 3394 in 2021 was monitored by the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (\textit{Insight}-HXMT). By using the data of \textit{Insight}-HXMT from February to March…

astro-ph.HE2023

A spectral-timing study of the inner flow geometry in MAXI J1535--571 with -HXMT and NICER

Wei Yu, Qing-Cui Bu, He-Xin Liu +48

We have performed a spectral-timing analysis on the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1535--571 during its 2017 outburst, with the aim of exploring the evolution of the inner accretion…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 5 cited

The Long-term Monitoring Results of Insight-HXMT in the First 4 Yr Galactic Plane Scanning Survey

Chen Wang, Jin-Yuan Liao, Ju Guan +7

The first X-ray source catalog of Insight-HXMT Galactic Plane (|b|<10deg) Scanning Survey (GPSS) is presented based on the data accumulated from June 2017 to August 2021. The 4 yr…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 15 cited

Wavelet analysis of the transient QPOs in MAXI J1535571 with Insight-HXMT

X. Chen, W. Wang, P F. Tian +11

Using wavelet analysis and power density spectrum, we investigate two transient quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) observed in MAXI J1535571 observed with Insight-HXMT. The tran…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 10 cited

An Insight-HXMT view of the mHz quasi-regular modulation phenomenon in the black hole X-ray binary 4U 1630-47

Zi-Xu Yang, Liang Zhang, Yue Huang +97

Here we report the spectral-timing results of the black hole X-ray binary 4U 1630-47 during its 2021 outburst using observations from the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope. Type-C qu…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 46 cited

Quasi-periodic oscillations of the X-ray burst from the magnetar SGR J1935+2154 and associated with the fast radio burst FRB 200428

Xiaobo Li, Mingyu Ge, Lin Lin +92

The origin(s) and mechanism(s) of fast radio bursts (FRBs), which are short radio pulses from cosmological distances, have remained a major puzzle since their discovery. We report…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 19 cited

Peculiar disk behaviors of the black hole candidate MAXI J1348-630 in the hard state observed by Insight-HXMT and Swift

W. Zhang, L. Tao, R. Soria +93

We present a spectral study of the black hole candidate MAXI J1348-630 during its 2019 outburst, based on monitoring observations with Insight-HXMT and Swift. Throughout the outbur…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 25 cited

Search for Gamma-Ray Bursts and Gravitational Wave Electromagnetic Counterparts with High Energy X-ray Telescope of \textit{Insight}-HXMT

C. Cai, S. L. Xiong, C. K. Li +96

The High Energy X-ray telescope (HE) on-board the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (\textit{Insight}-HXMT) can serve as a wide Field of View (FOV) gamma-ray monitor with high time r…

astro-ph.HE2021

Broadband variability study of MAXI J1631-479 in its Hard-Intermediate State observed with Insight-HXMT

Q. C. Bu, S. N. Zhang, A. Santangelo +10

We report the energy-resolved broadband timing analysis of the black hole X-ray transient MAXI J1631-479 during its 2019 outburst from February 11 to April 9, using data from the I…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 89 cited

Insight-HXMT observations of jet-like corona in a black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070

Bei You, Yuoli Tuo, Chengzhe Li +123

A black hole X-ray binary produces hard X-ray radiation from its corona and disk when the accreting matter heats up. During an outburst, the disk and corona co-evolves with each ot…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 1 cited

Accretion Torque Reversals in GRO J1008-57 Revealed by Insight-HXMT

W. Wang, Y. M. Tang, Y. L. Tuo +92

GRO J1008-57, as a Be/X-ray transient pulsar, is considered to have the highest magnetic field in known neutron star X-ray binary systems. Observational data of the X-ray outbursts…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 9 cited

QPOs and Orbital elements of X-ray binary 4U 0115+63 during the 2017 outburst observed by Insight-HXMT

Y. Z. Ding, W. Wang, P. Zhang +90

In this paper, we presented a detailed timing analysis of a prominent outburst of 4U 0115+63 detected by \textit{Insight}-HXMT in 2017 August. The spin period of the neutron star w…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 14 cited

Insight-HXMT observations of Swift J0243.6+6124: the evolution of RMS pulse fractions at super-Eddington luminosity

P. J. Wang, L. D. Kong, S. Zhang +116

Based on Insight-HXMT data, we report on the pulse fraction evolution during the 2017-2018 outburst of the newly discovered first Galactic ultraluminous X-ray source (ULX) Swift J0…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 8 cited

X-ray reprocessing in accreting pulsar GX 301-2 observed with Insight-HXMT

L. Ji, V. Doroshenko, V. Suleimanov +100

We investigate the absorption and emission features in observations of GX 301-2 detected with Insight-HXMT/LE in 2017-2019. At different orbital phases, we found prominent Fe Kalph…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 17 cited

Insight-HXMT observations of a possible fast transition from jet to wind dominated state during a huge flare of GRS~1915+105

L. D. Kong, S. Zhang, Y. P. Chen +92

We present the analysis of the brightest flare that was recorded in the \emph{Insight}-HMXT data set, in a broad energy range (2200 keV) from the microquasar GRS~1915+105 during…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 36 cited

Physical origin of the nonphysical spin evolution of MAXI J1820+070

J. Guan, L. Tao, J. L. Qu +91

We report on the Insight-HXMT observations of the new black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070 during its 2018 outburst. Detailed spectral analysis via the continuum fitting method s…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 30 cited

A variable ionized disk wind in the black-hole candidate EXO 1846-031

Yanan Wang, Long Ji, Javier A. Garcia +88

After 34 years, the black-hole candidate EXO 1846-031 went into outburst again in 2019. We investigate its spectral properties in the hard intermediate and the soft states with NuS…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 18 cited

Timing analysis of the black hole candidate EXO 1846-031 with Insight-HXMT monitoring

He-Xin Liu, Yue Huang, Guang-Cheng Xiao +118

We present the observational results from a detailed timing analysis of the black hole candidate EXO 1846-031 during its outburst in 2019 with the observations of Insight-HXMT, NIC…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 129 cited

Discovery of oscillations above 200 keV in a black hole X-ray binary with Insight-HXMT

Xiang Ma, Lian Tao, Shuang-Nan Zhang +119

Low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations (LFQPOs) are commonly found in black hole X-ray binaries, and their origin is still under debate. The properties of LFQPOs at high energie…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 12 cited

Constraining the transient high-energy activity of FRB180916.J0158+65 with Insight-HXMT followup observations

C. Guidorzi, M. Orlandini, F. Frontera +96

A link between magnetars and fast radio burst (FRB) sources has finally been established. In this context, one of the open issues is whether/which sources of extra galactic FRBs ex…

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★ 274 cited

HXMT Identification of a non-thermal X-ray burst from SGR J1935+2154 and with FRB 200428

C. K. Li, L. Lin, S. L. Xiong +117

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are short pulses observed in radio band from cosmological distances. One class of models invoke soft gamma-ray repeaters (SGRs), or magnetars, as the sourc…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 3 cited

Insight-HXMT insight into switch of the accretion mode: the case of the X-ray pulsar 4U 1901+03

Y. L. Tuo, L. Ji, S. S. Tsygankov +116

We use the In data collected during the 2019 outburst from X-ray pulsar 4U 1901+03 to complement the orbital parameters reported by Fermi/GBM. Using the Insight-HXMT, we examine th…