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most citedCalibration of the Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) instrument on-board AstroSat

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astro-ph.HE2022★ 10 cited

The study of thermonuclear X-ray bursts in accreting millisecond pulsar MAXI J1816-195 with NuSTAR and NICER

Manoj Mandal, Sabyasachi Pal, Jaiverdhan Chauhan +2

The millisecond pulsar MAXI J1816-195 was recently discovered in an outburst by MAXI in 2022 May. We study different properties of the pulsar using data from NuSTAR and NICER obser…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 6 cited

Broadband spectral analysis of Mrk 926 using multi-epoch X-ray observations

S. Chalise, A. M. Lohfink, J. Chauhan +3

The X-ray spectra of some active galactic nuclei (AGN) show a soft X-ray excess, emission in excess to the extrapolated primary X-ray continuum below 2 keV. Recent studies have sho…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 12 cited

A broadband radio view of transient jet ejecta in the black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535-571

J. Chauhan, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, G. E. Anderson +19

We present a broadband radio study of the transient jets ejected from the black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535-571, which underwent a prolonged outburst beginning on 2 Sept…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 4 cited

Strong low-frequency radio flaring from Cygnus X-3 observed with LOFAR

J. W. Broderick, T. D. Russell, R. P. Fender +12

We present Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) 143.5-MHz radio observations of flaring activity during 2019 May from the X-ray binary Cygnus X-3. Similar to radio observations of previous…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 80 cited

The black hole transient MAXI J1348-630: evolution of the compact and transient jets during its 2019/2020 outburst

F. Carotenuto, S. Corbel, E. Tremou +14

We present the radio and X-ray monitoring campaign of the 2019/2020 outburst of MAXI J1348-630, a new black hole X-ray binary (XRB) discovered in 2019 January. We observed MAXI J13…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 35 cited

Science with the Murchison Widefield Array: Phase I Results and Phase II Opportunities

A. P. Beardsley, M. Johnston-Hollitt, C. M. Trott +56

The Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) is an open access telescope dedicated to studying the low frequency (80300 MHz) southern sky. Since beginning operations in mid 2013, the MWA…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 21 cited

Broad-band spectral study of X-ray transient MAXI J1820+070 using Swift/XRT and NuSTAR

Priya Bharali, Jaiverdhan Chauhan, Kalyanee Boruah

We report on a \textit{NuSTAR} and \textit{Swift}/XRT observation of the newly discovered X-ray transient MAXI J1820+070. \textit{Swift}/XRT and \textit{NuSTAR} have concurrently o…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 15 cited

Re-awakening of GRS 1716--249 after 23 years, observed by {\it Swift}/XRT and {\it NuSTAR}

Priya Bharali, Sunil Chandra, Jaiverdhan Chauhan +4

In this work, we present a spectral and temporal analysis of {\it Swift}/XRT and {\it NuSTAR} observations of GRS 1716--249 during its recent 2016--2017 outburst. This low mass X-r…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 42 cited

An HI absorption distance to the black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535-571

Jaiverdhan Chauhan, James C. A. Miller-Jones, Gemma E. Anderson +10

With the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) we monitored the black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535--571 over seven epochs from 21 September to 2 October 20…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 18 cited

LAXPC / AstroSat Study of ~ 1 and ~ 2 mHz Quasi-periodic Oscillations in the Be/X-ray Binary 4U 0115+63 During its 2015 Outburst

Jayashree Roy, P. C. Agrawal, N. K. Iyer +13

The Be X-ray Binary 4U 0115+63 was observed by Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) instrument on AstroSat on 2015 October 24 during the peak of a giant Type II outburst.…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 24 cited

Thermonuclear X-ray bursts in rapid succession in 4U 1636-536 with AstroSat-LAXPC

Aru Beri, Biswajit Paul, J S Yadav +12

We present results from an observation of the Low Mass X-ray Binary 4U 1636-536 obtained with the LAXPC instrument aboard AstroSat. The observations of 4U 1636-536 made during the…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 19 cited

Effects of thermonuclear X-ray bursts on non-burst emissions in the soft state of 4U 1728--34

Sudip Bhattacharyya, J. S. Yadav, Navin Sridhar +8

It has recently been shown that the persistent emission of a neutron star low-mass X-ray binary (LMXB) evolves during a thermonuclear (type-I) X-ray burst. The reason of this evolu…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 13 cited

Extensive broadband X-ray monitoring during the formation of a giant radio jet base in Cyg X-3 with AstroSat

Mayukh Pahari, J S Yadav, Jai Verdhan Chauhan +9

We present X-ray spectral and timing behavior of Cyg X-3 as observed by AstroSat during the onset of a giant radio flare on 01-02 April 2017. Within a time-scale of few hours, the…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 18 cited

X-ray timing analysis of Cyg X-3 using AstroSat/LAXPC: Detection of milli-hertz quasi-periodic oscillations during the flaring hard X-ray state

Mayukh Pahari, H. M. Antia, J. S. Yadav +10

We present here results from the X-ray timing and spectral analysis of the X-ray binary Cyg X-3 using observations from Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) on-board Astro…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 105 cited

Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) Instrument on AstroSat and Some Preliminary Results from its performance in the orbit

P. C. Agrawal, J. S. Yadav, H. M. Antia +25

Large Area X-ray Propositional Counter (LAXPC) instrument on AstroSat is aimed at providing high time resolution X-ray observations in 3 to 80 keV energy band with moderate energy…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 24 cited

Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) Instrument on AstroSat

J. S. Yadav, P. C. Agrawal, H. M. Antia +3

Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) is one of the major AstroSat payloads. LAXPC instrument will provide high time resolution X-ray observations in 3 to 80 keV energy ban…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 31 cited

AstroSat/LAXPC detection of milli-second phenomena in 4U 1728-34

Jai Verdhan Chauhan, J S Yadav, Ranjeev Misra +10

The low mass X-ray binary 4U 1728-24 was observed with AstroSat/LAXPC on 8th March 2016. Data from a randomly chosen one orbit of over 3 ks was analyzed for detection of rapid inte…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 197 cited

Calibration of the Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) instrument on-board AstroSat

H. M. Antia, J. S. Yadav, P. C. Agrawal +21

We present the calibration and background model for the Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) detectors on-board AstroSat. LAXPC instrument has three nominally identical de…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 45 cited

AstroSat/LAXPC observation of Cygnus X-1 in the hard state

Ranjeev Misra, J S Yadav, Jai Verdhan Chauhan +10

We report the first analysis of data from AstroSat/LAXPC observations of Cygnus X-1 in January 2016. LAXPC spectra reveals that the source was in the canonical hard state, represen…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 93 cited

AstroSat/LAXPC reveals the high energy variability of GRS 1915+105 in the chi class

J S Yadav, Ranjeev Misra, Jai Verdhan Chauhan +10

We present the first quick look analysis of data from nine {\it AstroSat}'s LAXPC observations of GRS 1915+105 during March 2016 when the source had the characteristics of being in…