X-ray sources population in NGC 1559

We present Chandra observation of the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 1559 to study the X-ray sources population in the galaxy. Based on our analysis, we detect twenty-four X-ray sources in the galaxy, of which six have 0.5-8 keV luminosities exceeding 1039 erg s-1, suggesting that they are possibly ultra-...

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Main Authors: Nurnabilah Nazri (Author), Adlyka Annuar (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2020.
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