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Bright X-Ray Stars near the Galactic Center

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

Masaaki Sakano ,
Mamiko Nishiuchi ,
Yoshitomo Maeda ,
Katsuji Koyama  and
Jun Yokogawa
Masaaki Sakano
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan
Mamiko Nishiuchi
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan
Yoshitomo Maeda
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan
Katsuji Koyama
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan
Jun Yokogawa
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan

Abstract

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This paper report the ASCA observations of the three brightest persistent X-ray stars near the Galactic Center: an X-ray burster A1742-294, black hole candidate 1E 1740.7-2942, and unclassified source 1E 1743.1-2843. Emission mechanism is briefly discussed based on the new ASCA results.

Type
Session 3: Diagnostics of High Gravity Objects with X- and Gamma Rays
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 188: The Hot Universe , 1998 , pp. 366 - 367
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1998 

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