NICER observations during the rise and extended bright phase of the current giant outburst of EXO 2030+375
Abstract
The Be X-ray binary system EXO 2030+375 is currently undergoing its first giant outburst since 2006 (ATEL #14809). We report on the results of recent NICER observations of EXO 2030+375, performed during the rise of the outburst and its current extended bright phase, NICER started monitoring on 28 July 2021, with daily monitoring starting 24 August 2021.
- Publication:
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The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- September 2021
- Bibcode:
- 2021ATel14911....1T
- Keywords:
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- Binary;
- Neutron Star;
- Transient;
- Pulsar