Discovery of SWIFT J174429.9-274557 - a soft X-ray counterpart of the X-ray burster IGR J17445-2747
Abstract
The SWIFT/XRT observations of the IGR J17445-2747 field, inspired by the recent identification of this source as an X-ray burster (ATel #10256) and carried out on April 16, 2017, at 18:00 UT (1.5 ks of exposure), revealed its soft X-ray counterpart at the position R.A. = 17h44m29.85s = 266.12439 deg; Decl.
- Publication:
-
The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- April 2017
- Bibcode:
- 2017ATel10272....1M
- Keywords:
-
- Neutron Star