XTE J0052-723 (SXP 4.78; Swift J005139.2-721704), a newly identified Be/X-ray binary pulsar
Abstract
ATel #12209 reported the detection of a new X-ray transient in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), Swift J005139.2-721704, exhibiting outbursting activity. The system has been classified as a new SMC high-mass X-ray binary based on its identification with the B-type star [M2002]20671.
- Publication:
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The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- November 2018
- Bibcode:
- 2018ATel12224....1M
- Keywords:
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- Binary;
- Neutron Star;
- Transient;
- Pulsar