Swift/BAT Reports Increased Activity from 4U 1724-307

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Feb 2008

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2008atel.1395....1k&link_type=abstract

The Astronomer's Telegram, #1395

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

X-Ray, Binaries, Neutron Stars, Transients

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The Swift/BAT hard X-ray transient monitor reports an outburst of the X-ray burster 4U 1724-307 (also known as GRS 1724-308) in the globular cluster Terzan 2. Since Feb. 16, 2008 (MJD 54512), the source has been seen at an average rate of 0.015 +- 0.001 cts/cm2/sec (65 mcrab) in the 15-50 keV energy band, with some peaks as high as 150 mcrab. The source is normally detected in the BAT at ~17 mcrab.

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