Chandra Observation of NGC 1559: Eight Ultraluminous X-Ray Sources Including a Compact Binary Candidate

Despite the 30 yr history of ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) studies, issues such as the majority of their physical natures (i.e., neutron stars, stellar-mass black holes, or intermediate black holes) as well as the accretion mechanisms are still under debate. Expanding the ULX sample size in the...

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Main Authors: Chen-Hsun Ma, Kwan-Lok Li, You-Hua Chu, Albert K. H. Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aced04