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Title: Observation of X-ray binary Cygnus X-3 by Indian X-ray Astronomy Experiment
Authors: Singh, N. S
Singh, K. Y
Naik, S
Paul, B
Agrawal, P. C
Keywords: Cygnus X-3
Binary system
Orbital period
Light curve
Cross-correlation
Issue Date: 2001
Publisher: Astronomical Society of India
Citation: BASI, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 351 - 354
Abstract: The X-ray binary Cygnus X-3 was observed with the Indian X-ray Astronomy Experiment (IXAE) on Board the Indian Remote Sensing Satellite IRS-P3 during July 3-13, 1999 and October 11-24, 1999 with total useful exposure time of 31244.64 seconds in 1 sec integration mode. The short and long time variability of this X-ray source has been studied. We have found the orbital period to be 17254.273 ± 0.890 seconds.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2248/2281
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