Einstein Probe Discovery of EP J005245.1−722843: A Rare Be–White Dwarf Binary in the Small Magellanic Cloud?

Einstein Probe Discovery of EP J005245.1−722843: A Rare Be–White Dwarf Binary in the Small Magellanic Cloud?

On 2024 May 27, the Wide-field X-ray Telescope on board the Space Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Einstein Probe (EP) mission detected enhanced X-ray emission from a new transient source in the Small Magellanic Cloud during its commissioning phase. Prompt follow-up with the EP Follow-up X...

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Main Authors: A. Marino, H. N. Yang, F. Coti Zelati, N. Rea, S. Guillot, G. K. Jaisawal, C. Maitra, J.-U. Ness, F. Haberl, E. Kuulkers, W. Yuan, H. Feng, L. Tao, C. Jin, H. Sun, W. Zhang, W. Chen, E. P. J. van den Heuvel, R. Soria, B. Zhang, S.-S. Weng, L. Ji, G. B. Zhang, X. Pan, Z. Lv, C. Zhang, Z. X. Ling, Y. Chen, S. Jia, Y. Liu, H. Q. Cheng, D. Y. Li, K. Gendreau, M. Ng, T. Strohmayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal Letters
Subjects:
Accretion
X-ray binary stars
High mass x-ray binary stars
White dwarf stars
Small Magellanic Cloud
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad9580
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