'IDENTIFYING THE NEAREST AND BRIGHTEST NEUTRON STARS' USING CATALOG CROSS-CORRELATION AND MORE THAN 400 KSEC OF SWIFT SATELLITE X-RAY AND UV OBSERVATIONS. WE HAVE IDENTIFIED 12 CANDIDATE NEUTRON STARS FROM AMONG THE 18.811 SOURCES OF THE ROSAT BRIGHT SOUR

  • Fox, Derek D. (PI)

Project: Research project

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Description

'IDENTIFYING THE NEAREST AND BRIGHTEST NEUTRON STARS' Using catalog cross-correlation and more than 400 ksec of Swift satellite X-ray and UV observations. we have identified 12 candidate neutron stars from among the 18.811 sources of the ROSAT Bright Sour

StatusFinished
Effective start/end date7/23/087/22/11

Funding

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration: $62,000.00

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