Extraordinary luminous soft x-ray transient maxi j0158-744 as an ignition of a nova on a very massive o-ne white dwarf

Extraordinary luminous soft x-ray transient maxi j0158-744 as an ignition of a nova on a very massive o-ne white dwarf

We present the observation of an extraordinary luminous soft X-ray transient, MAXI J0158-744, by the Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image (MAXI) on 2011 November 11. This transient is characterized by a soft X-ray spectrum, a short duration (1.3 × 103 s < Td < 1.10 × 104 s), a very rapid...

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Main Authors: Morii, M., Tomida, H., Kimura, M., Suwa, F., Negoro, H., Serino, M., Kennea, J., Curran, Peter, Walter, F., Kuin, N., Pritchard, T., Nakahira, S., Hiroi, K., Usui, R., Kawai, N., Osborne, J., Mihara, T., Sugizaki, M., Gehrels, N., Kohama, M., Kotani, T., Matsuoka, M., Nakajima, M., Roming, P., Sakamoto, T., Sugimori, K., Tsuboi, Y., Tsunemi, H., Ueda, Y., Ueno, S., Yoshida, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Institute of Physics Publishing 2013
Subjects:
X-ray: bursts
stars: individual: (MAXI J0158-744)
white dwarfs
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7188

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