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    Towards Precision Measurements of Accreting Black Holes Using X-Ray Reflection Spectroscopy

    Relativistic reflection features are commonly observed in the X-ray spectra of accreting black holes. In the presence of high quality data and with the correct astrophysical model, X-ray reflection spectroscop...

    Cosimo Bambi, Laura W. Brenneman, Thomas Dauser, Javier A. García in Space Science Reviews (2021)

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    Spectral analysis of new black hole candidate AT2019wey observed by NuSTAR

    AT2019wey is a new galactic X-ray binary that was first discovered as an optical transient by the the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on December 7, 2019. AT2019wey consists of a black ho...

    Ye Feng, XueShan Zhao, LiJun Gou, YuFeng Li in Science China Physics, Mechanics & Astrono… (2021)

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    Xstar atomic database: the PyXstar package

    We present a progress report on the development of PyXstar, a Python package to manage the data (input, output, intermediate, atomic database, and model-grids) associated with the xstar code for treating photoion...

    Claudio Mendoza, Timothy R. Kallman, Ralf Ballhausen in The European Physical Journal D (2024)