Optical Monitoring Observations of AQL X-1

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy

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Optical, Binaries, Neutron Stars, Transients

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AQL X-1 has been in a bright outburst in the X-rays and optical since September 1st and 7th (Atel #2850, #2871). We report on our observations of the source on September 26th UTC with the 4m CTIO BLANCO Telescope. Using MOSAIC II detector we obtained 3 R band images with exposure times of 200 seconds. We converted instrumental magnitudes to the standard system using several nearby stars and the USNO B1.0 catalog (Monet et al.

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