An eclipse of the X-ray flux from the dwarf nova OY Carinae in quiescence

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作者
Pratt, GW [1 ]
Hassall, BJM
Naylor, T
Wood, JH
机构
[1] Univ Cent Lancashire, Ctr Astrophys, Preston PR1 2HE, Lancs, England
[2] Univ Keele, Dept Phys, Keele ST5 5BG, Staffs, England
关键词
accretion; accretion discs; binaries : eclipsing; stars : individual : OY Car novae; cataclysmic variables; X-rays : stars;
D O I
10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02601.x
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present a phase-resolved ROSAT HRI X-ray light curve of the dwarf nova OY Car in quiescence. The X-ray flux is eclipsed at the same time as the optical eclipse of the primary, and the region of X-ray emission is comparable in size to the white dwarf, We use subsequent optical observations to update the orbital ephemeris of the system.
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页码:413 / 419
页数:7
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