X-ray Data Analysis to Search for Magnetar Candidates in the Galactic Plane
We report on our Galactic plane searches for magnetars in the archival Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) data. We summarize the properties of known magnetars and use them to establish a procedure for magnetar searches. The procedure includes four steps: source finding, spectral characterization, optic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Space Science Society (KSSS)
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://janss.kr/journal/article.php?code=62900 |