Determination of X-ray Pulsar Geometry with IXPE Polarimetry
Determination of X-ray Pulsar Geometry with IXPE Polarimetry
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Doroshenko, Victor , Poutanen, Juri , Tsygankov, Sergey S. , Suleimanov, Valery F. , Bachetti, Matteo , Caiazzo, Ilaria , Costa, Enrico , Marco, Alessandro Di , Heyl, Jeremy , Monaca, Fabio La , Muleri, Fabio , Mushtukov, Alexander A. , Pavlov, George G. , Ramsey, Brian D. , Rankin, John , Soffitta, Paolo , Staubert, Rüdiger , Weisskopf, Martin C. , Zane, Silvia , Agudo, Iván , Antonelli, Lucio A. , Baldini, Luca , Baumgartner, Wayne H. , Bellazzini, Ronaldo , Bianchi, Stefano , Bongiorno, Stephen D. , Bonino, Raffaella , Brez, Alessandro , Bucciantini, Niccolò , Capitanio, Fiamma , Castellano, Simone , Cavazzuti, Elisabetta , Ciprini, Stefano , Rosa, Alessandra De , Ehlert, Steven R. , Kolodziejczak, Jeffery J. , O'Dell, Stephen L. and Tennant, Allyn F.
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Marshall Space Flight Center: Nature Research
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Using observations of X-ray pulsar Hercules X-1 by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer we report a highly significant (>17σ) detection of the polarization signal from an accreting neutron star. The observed degree of linear polarization of ~10% is far below theoretical expectations for this object, and stays low throughout the spin cycle of the...
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Determination of X-ray Pulsar Geometry with IXPE Polarimetry
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Poutanen, Juri
Tsygankov, Sergey S.
Suleimanov, Valery F.
Bachetti, Matteo
Caiazzo, Ilaria
Costa, Enrico
Marco, Alessandro Di
Heyl, Jeremy
Monaca, Fabio La
Muleri, Fabio
Mushtukov, Alexander A.
Pavlov, George G.
Ramsey, Brian D.
Rankin, John
Soffitta, Paolo
Staubert, Rüdiger
Weisskopf, Martin C.
Zane, Silvia
Agudo, Iván
Antonelli, Lucio A.
Baldini, Luca
Baumgartner, Wayne H.
Bellazzini, Ronaldo
Bianchi, Stefano
Bongiorno, Stephen D.
Bonino, Raffaella
Brez, Alessandro
Bucciantini, Niccolò
Capitanio, Fiamma
Castellano, Simone
Cavazzuti, Elisabetta
Ciprini, Stefano
Rosa, Alessandra De
Ehlert, Steven R.
Kolodziejczak, Jeffery J.
O'Dell, Stephen L.
Tennant, Allyn F.
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_insu_03836995v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_insu_03836995v1
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2397-3366
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2397-3366
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10.1038/s41550-022-01799-5