UV brightening of the accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar SAX J1808.4-3658

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Publication date 07-08-2019
Journal The astronomer's telegram
Volume | Issue number 13000
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  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy (API)
Abstract Recently, on 30 July 2019, Russell et al., (2019) reported an opticalbrightening of the transiently accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar SAXJ1808.4-3658 but with, at that point, no associated X-ray brightening. This optical brightening was thought to be indicative of an imminent outburst.
Document type Article
Language English
Published at http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=13000
Other links https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2019ATel13000....1P/abstract
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