A wildly flickering jet in the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1535–571

We report on the results of optical, near-infrared (NIR), and mid-infrared observations of the black hole X-ray binary candidate (BHB) MAXI J1535–571 during its 2017/2018 outburst. During the first part of the outburst (MJD 58004–58012), the source shows an optical–NIR spectrum that is consistent wi...

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Main Authors: Cristina Baglio, M, Russell, D, Casella, P, Al Noori, H, Al Yazeedi, A, Belloni, T, Buckley, D, Cadolle Bel, M, Ceccobello, C, Corbel, S, Coti Zelati, F, Díaz Trigo, M, Fender, R, Gallo, E, Gandhi, P, Homan, J, Koljonen, K, Lewis, F, Maccarone, T, Malzac, J, Markoff, S, Miller-Jones, J, O’Brien, K, Russell, T, Saikia, P, Shahbaz, T, Sivakoff, G, Soria, R, Testa, V, Tetarenko, A, Van Den Ancker, M, Vincentelli, F
Format: Journal article
Published: American Astronomical Society 2018