Swift/XRT localization of the neutron star X-ray transient SAX J1806.5-2215

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy

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X-Ray, Binary, Star, Transient

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Following reports of renewed activity of the transient neutron star low-mass X-ray binary SAX J1806.5-2215 (ATel #3193), we obtained a ~1 ks Swift/XRT pointing of the source field on 2011 March 1. The observation was carried out in the PC mode and reveals one relatively bright X-ray source within the XRT field of view. For this object, we find an astrometrically corrected X-ray position (using the method described by Evans et al.

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