Swift J1357.2-0933 as observed with Swift during its 2021 outburst

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Authors
  • A. Beri
  • B.E. Tetarenko
  • E.C. Bellm
  • G.R. Sivakoff
Publication date 25-04-2021
Journal The astronomer's telegram
Volume | Issue number 14573
Organisations
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy (API)
Abstract Swift J1357.2-0933 (J1357) is a peculiar black hole candidate X-ray transient discovered in outburst during 2011 (ATel #3138) and peaked at an X-ray luminosity of ~1e36 erg/s (for an assumed distance of 6 kpc).
Document type Article
Language English
Published at https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=14573
Other links https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2021ATel14573....1B/abstract
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