Dramatic Drop in the X-Ray Polarization of Swift J1727.8$-$1613 in the Soft Spectral State

Autor: Svoboda, Jiří, Dovčiak, Michal, Steiner, James F., Kaaret, Philip, Podgorný, Jakub, Poutanen, Juri, Veledina, Alexandra, Muleri, Fabio, Taverna, Roberto, Krawczynski, Henric, Brigitte, Maïmouna, Datta, Sudeb Ranjan, Bianchi, Stefano, Segura, Noel Castro, García, Javier A., Ingram, Adam, Matt, Giorgio, Muñoz-Darias, Teo, Nathan, Edward, Weisskopf, Martin C., Altamirano, Diego, Baldini, Luca, Bollemeijer, Niek, Capitanio, Fiamma, Egron, Elise, Emami, Razieh, Hu, Kun, Marra, Lorenzo, Mastroserio, Guglielmo, Negro, Michela, Petrucci, Pierre-Olivier, Ratheesh, Ajay, Cavero, Nicole Rodriguez, Soffitta, Paolo, Tombesi, Francesco, Yang, Yi-Jung, Zhang, Yuexin

Publikováno v: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2024, 966, L35

Black-hole X-ray binaries exhibit different spectral and timing properties in different accretion states. The X-ray outburst of a recently discovered and extraordinarily bright source, Swift$~$J1727.8$-$1613, has enabled the first investigation of ho

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2403.04689

Tracking the X-ray Polarization of the Black Hole Transient Swift J1727.8-1613 during a State Transition

Autor: Ingram, Adam, Bollemeijer, Niek, Veledina, Alexandra, Dovciak, Michal, Poutanen, Juri, Egron, Elise, Russell, Thomas D., Trushkin, Sergei A., Negro, Michela, Ratheesh, Ajay, Capitanio, Fiamma, Connors, Riley, Neilsen, Joseph, Kraus, Alexander, Iacolina, Maria Noemi, Pellizzoni, Alberto, Pilia, Maura, Carotenuto, Francesco, Matt, Giorgio, Mastroserio, Guglielmo, Kaaret, Philip, Bianchi, Stefano, Garcia, Javier A., Bachetti, Matteo, Wu, Kinwah, Costa, Enrico, Ewing, Melissa, Kravtsov, Vadim, Krawczynski, Henric, Loktev, Vladislav, Marinucci, Andrea, Marra, Lorenzo, Mikusincova, Romana, Nathan, Edward, Parra, Maxime, Petrucci, Pierre-Olivier, Righini, Simona, Soffitta, Paolo, Steiner, James F., Svoboda, Jiri, Tombesi, Francesco, Tugliani, Stefano, Ursini, Francesco, Yang, Yi-Jung, Zane, Silvia, Zhang, Wenda, Agudo, Ivan, Antonelli, Lucio A., Baldini, Luca, Baumgartner, Wayne H., Bellazzini, Ronaldo, Bongiorno, Stephen D., Bonino, Raffaella, Brez, Alessandro, Bucciantini, Niccolo, Castellano, Simone, Cavazzuti, Elisabetta, Chen, Chien-Ting, Ciprini, Stefano, De Rosa, Alessandra, Del Monte, Ettore, Di Gesu, Laura, Di Lalla, Niccolo, Di Marco, Alessandro, Donnarumma, Immacolata, Doroshenko, Victor, Ehlert, Steven R., Enoto, Teruaki, Evangelista, Yuri, Fabiani, Sergio, Ferrazzoli, Riccardo, Gunji, Shuichi, Hayashida, Kiyoshi, Heyl, Jeremy, Iwakiri, Wataru, Jorstad, Svetlana G., Karas, Vladimir, Kislat, Fabian, Kitaguchi, Takao, Kolodziejczak, Jeffery J., La Monaca, Fabio, Latronico, Luca, Liodakis, Ioannis, Maldera, Simone, Manfreda, Alberto, Marin, Frederic, Marscher, Alan P., Marshall, Herman L., Massaro, Francesco, Mitsuishi, Ikuyuki, Mizuno, Tsunefumi, Muleri, Fabio, Ng, Chi-Yung, O'Dell, Stephen L., Omodei, Nicola, Oppedisano, Chiara, Papitto, Alessandro, Pavlov, George G., Peirson, Abel L., Perri, Matteo, Pesce-Rollins, Melissa, Possenti, Andrea, Puccetti, Simonetta, Ramsey, Brian D., Rankin, John, Roberts, Oliver J., Romani, Roger W., Sgro, Carmelo, Slane, Patrick, Spandre, Gloria, Swartz, Douglas A., Tamagawa, Toru, Tavecchio, Fabrizio, Taverna, Roberto, Tawara, Yuzuru, Tennant, Allyn F., Thomas, Nicholas E., Trois, Alessio, Tsygankov, Sergey S., Turolla, Roberto, Vink, Jacco, Weisskopf, Martin C., Xie, Fei

We report on an observational campaign on the bright black hole X-ray binary Swift J1727.8$-$1613 centered around five observations by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). These observations track for the first time the evolution of the X-r

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2311.05497

First X-ray polarization measurement confirms the low black-hole spin in LMC X-3

Autor: Svoboda, Jiří, Dovčiak, Michal, Steiner, James F., Muleri, Fabio, Ingram, Adam, Yilmaz, Anastasiya, Cavero, Nicole Rodriguez, Marra, Lorenzo, Poutanen, Juri, Veledina, Alexandra, Mojaver, Mehrnoosh Rahbardar, Bianchi, Stefano, Garcia, Javier, Kaaret, Philip, Krawczynski, Henric, Matt, Giorgio, Podgorný, Jakub, Weisskopf, Martin C., Kislat, Fabian, Petrucci, Pierre-Olivier, Brigitte, Maimouna, Bursa, Michal, Fabiani, Sergio, Hu, Kun, Chun, Sohee, Mastroserio, Guglielmo, Mikušincová, Romana, Ratheesh, Ajay, Romani, Roger W., Soffitta, Paolo, Ursini, Francesco, Zane, Silvia, Agudo, Iván, Antonelli, Lucio A., Bachetti, Matteo, Baldini, Luca, Baumgartner, Wayne H., Bellazzini, Ronaldo, Bongiorno, Stephen D., Bonino, Raffaella, Brez, Alessandro, Bucciantini, Niccolo, Capitanio, Fiamma, Castellano, Simone, Cavazzuti, Elisabetta, Chen, Chien-Ting, Ciprini, Stefano, Costa, Enrico, De Rosa, Alessandra, Del Monte, Ettore, Di Gesu, Laura, Di Lalla, Niccolo, Di Marco, Alessandro, Donnarumma, Immacolata, Doroshenko, Victor, Ehlert, Steven, Enoto, Teruaki, Evangelista, Yuri, Ferrazzoli, Riccardo, Gunji, Shuichi, Hayashida, Kiyoshi, Heyl, Jeremy, Iwakiri, Wataru, Jorstad, Svetlana G., Karas, Vladimír, Kitaguchi, Takao, Kolodziejczak, Jeffery, La Monaca, Fabio, Latronico, Luca, Liodakis, Ioannis, Maldera, Simone, Manfreda, Alberto, Marin, Frédéric, Marinucci, Andrea, Marscher, Alan P., Marshall, Herman L., Massaro, Francesco, Mitsuishi, Ikuyuki, Mizuno, Tsunefumi, Negro, Michela, Ng, C. -Y., O'Dell, Stephen L., Omodei, Nicola, Oppedisano, Chiara, Papitto, Alessandro, Pavlov, George, Peirson, Abel, Perri, Matteo, Pesce-Rollins, Melissa, Pilia, Maura, Possenti, Andrea, Puccetti, Simonetta, Ramsey, Brian D., Rankin, John, Roberts, Oliver, Sgro, Carmelo, Slane, Patrick, Spandre, Gloria, Swartz, Douglas A., Tamagawa, Toru, Tavecchio, Fabrizio, Taverna, Roberto, Tawara, Yuzuru, Tennant, Allyn F., Thomas, Nicholas E., Tombesi, Francesco, Trois, Alessio, Tsygankov, Sergey S., Turolla, Roberto, Vink, Jacco, Wu, Kinwah, Xie, Fei

Publikováno v: The Astrophysical Journal, 2024, 960, 3

X-ray polarization is a powerful tool to investigate the geometry of accreting material around black holes, allowing independent measurements of the black hole spin and orientation of the innermost parts of the accretion disk. We perform the X-ray sp

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2309.10813

X-ray Polarization of the Black Hole X-ray Binary 4U 1630-47 Challenges Standard Thin Accretion Disk Scenario

Autor: Ratheesh, Ajay, Dovčiak, Michal, Krawczynski, Henric, Podgorný, Jakub, Marra, Lorenzo, Veledina, Alexandra, Suleimanov, Valery, Cavero, Nicole Rodriguez, Steiner, James, Svoboda, Jiri, Marinucci, Andrea, Bianchi, Stefano, Negro, Michela, Matt, Giorgio, Tombesi, Francesco, Poutanen, Juri, Ingram, Adam, Taverna, Roberto, West, Andrew, Karas, Vladimir, Ursini, Francesco, Soffitta, Paolo, Capitanio, Fiamma, Viscolo, Domenico, Manfreda, Alberto, Muleri, Fabio, Parra, Maxime, Beheshtipour, Banafsheh, Chun, Sohee, Cibrario, Niccolò, Di Lalla, Niccolò, Fabiani, Sergio, Hu, Kun, Kaaret, Philip, Loktev, Vladislav, Mikušincová, Romana, Mizuno, Tsunefumi, Omodei, Nicola, Petrucci, Pierre-Olivier, Puccetti, Simonetta, Rankin, John, Zane, Silvia, Zhang, Sixuan, Agudo, Iván, Antonelli, Lucio, Bachetti, Matteo, Baldini, Luca, Baumgartner, Wayne, Bellazzini, Ronaldo, Bongiorno, Stephen, Bonino, Raffaella, Brez, Alessandro, Bucciantini, Niccolò, Castellano, Simone, Cavazzuti, Elisabetta, Chen, Chien-Ting, Ciprini, Stefano, Costa, Enrico, De Rosa, Alessandra, Del Monte, Ettore, Di Gesu, Laura, Di Marco, Alessandro, Donnarumma, Immacolata, Doroshenko, Victor, Ehlert, Steven, Enoto, Teruaki, Evangelista, Yuri, Ferrazzoli, Riccardo, Garcia, Javier, Gunji, Shuichi, Hayashida, Kiyoshi, Heyl, Jeremy, Iwakiri, Wataru, Jorstad, Svetlana, Kislat, Fabian, Kitaguchi, Takao, Kolodziejczak, Jeffery, La Monaca, Fabio, Latronico, Luca, Liodakis, Ioannis, Maldera, Simone, Marin, Frédéric, Marscher, Alan, Marshall, Herman, Massaro, Francesco, Mitsuishi, Ikuyuki, Ng, C. -Y., O'Dell, Stephen, Oppedisano, Chiara, Papitto, Alessandro, Pavlov, George, Peirson, Abel, Perri, Matteo, Pesce-Rollins, Melissa, Pilia, Maura, Possenti, Andrea, Ramsey, Brian, Roberts, Oliver, Romani, Roger, Sgrò, Carmelo, Slane, Patrick, Spandre, Gloria, Swartz, Douglas, Tamagawa, Toru, Tavecchio, Fabrizio, Tawara, Yuzuru, Tennant, Allyn, Thomas, Nicholas, Trois, Alessio, Tsygankov, Sergey, Turolla, Roberto, Vink, Jacco, Weisskopf, Martin, Wu, Kinwah, Xie, Fei

Publikováno v: 2024 ApJ 964 77

Large energy-dependent X-ray polarization degree is detected by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer ({IXPE}) in the high-soft emission state of the black hole X-ray binary 4U 1630--47. The highly significant detection (at $\approx50\sigma$ confide

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2304.12752

Spectral and polarization properties of black hole accretion disc emission: including absorption effects

Autor: Taverna, Roberto, Marra, Lorenzo, Bianchi, Stefano, Dovciak, Mičhal, Goosmann, René, Marin, Frederic, Matt, Giorgio, Zhang, Wenda

The study of radiation emitted from black hole accretion discs represents a crucial way to understand the main physical properties of these sources, and in particular the black hole spin. Beside spectral analysis, polarimetry is becoming more and mor

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2012.06504