SPECTRAL STATES OF XTE J1701 - 462: LINK BETWEEN Z AND ATOLL SOURCES

SPECTRAL STATES OF XTE J1701 - 462: LINK BETWEEN Z AND ATOLL SOURCES

We have analyzed 866 Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer observations of the 2006-2007 outburst of the accreting neutron star XTE J1701 −462, during which the source evolves from super-Eddington luminosities to quiescence. The X-ray color evolution first resembles the Cyg X-2 subgroup of Z sources, with fre...

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Main Authors: Lin, Dacheng (Contributor), Homan, Jeroen (Contributor), Remillard, Ronald A (Author)
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor), Remillard, Ronald Alan (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2015-03-16T14:13:44Z.
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