The slim-disk state of the ultraluminous X-ray source in M83
The transient ULX in M83 that went into outburst in, or shortly before, 2010 is still active. Our new XMM-Newton spectra show that it has a curved spectrum typical of the upper end of the high/soft state or slim-disk state. It appears to be spanning the gap between Galactic stellar-mass black holes...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Published: |
Institute of Physics Publishing
2015
|
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33376 |