Nondetection of Gravitationally Redshifted Absorption Lines in the X-Ray Burst Spectra of GS 1826-24

Authors
Publication date 2007
Journal Astrophysical Journal
Volume | Issue number 670
Pages (from-to) L17-L20
Organisations
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy (API)
Abstract During a 200 ks observation with the XMM-Newton Reflection Grating Spectrometer, we detected 16 type I X-ray bursts from GS 1826-24. We combined the burst spectra in an attempt to measure the gravitational redshifts from the surface of the neutron star. We divided the composite
Document type Article
Note DOI: 10.1086/524137; eprintid: arXiv:0708.0413
Published at https://doi.org/10.1086/524137
Published at http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007ApJ...670L..17K
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