Short-Term Radio-X-ray Correlations of Cygnus X-1

Authors
  • T. Gleissner
  • J. Wilms
  • G.G. Pooley
  • M.A. Nowak
Publication date 2004
Host editors
  • G. Tovmassian
  • E. Sion
Book title Compact Binaries in the Galaxy and Beyond
Volume | Issue number 20
Pages (from-to) 202-202
Publisher IAU
Organisations
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy (API)
Abstract We analyze simultaneous radio-X-ray data of Cygnus X-1 from the Ryle telescope (RT) and RXTE over more than 4 a. We show that apparent correlations on short time scales in the lightcurves of Cyg X-1 are probably the coincidental outcome of white noise statistics.
Document type Conference contribution
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