The 2021 outburst of the recurrent nova RS Ophiuchi observed in X-rays by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory: a comparative study

ABSTRACT On 2021 August 8, the recurrent nova RS Ophiuchi (RS Oph) erupted again, after an interval of 15.5 yr. Regular monitoring by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory began promptly, on August 9.9 (0.37 d after the optical peak), and continued until the source passed behind the Sun at the start of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2022-06, Vol.514 (2), p.1557-1574
Hauptverfasser:	Page, K L, Beardmore, A P, Osborne, J P, Munari, U, Ness, J-U, Evans, P A, Bode, M F, Darnley, M J, Drake, J J, Kuin, N P M, O’Brien, T J, Orio, M, Shore, S N, Starrfield, S, Woodward, C E
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Sprache:	eng
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