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NEW OBSERVATIONS OF THE VELA X-1 CYCLOTRON LINES WITH RXTE-PRELIMINARY RESULTS.

Authors :
Kretschmar, P.
Wilms, J.
Staubert, R.
Kendziorra, E.
Kreykenbohm, I.
Gruber, D.
Heindl, W.
Rothschild, R.
Source :
Astrophysical Letters & Communications; Dec99 Pt 1, Vol. 38 Issue 1-6, p157, 4p, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Questions the existence and energy of the cyclotron line features in the high energy X-ray spectrum of Vela X-1, an eclipsing high mass X-ray binary. Software used for the data analysis; Discussion on the spectral modeling of the cyclotron lines; Results of observations on Vela X-1.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08886512
Volume :
38
Issue :
1-6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Astrophysical Letters & Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4103240