2015/01/12 by M. Orlandini, V. Doroshenko, Orlandini, M. +59
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE) #astro-ph.HE
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1501.02777
White Paper in Support of the Mission Concept of the Large Observatory for X-ray Timing. (v2 few typos corrected)
arxiv created 2015/01/16 · arxiv updated 2015/01/19
This is a White Paper in support of the mission concept of the Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT), proposed as a medium-sized ESA mission. We discuss the potential of LOFT for the study of high-mass X-ray binaries and ultra-luminous X-ray sources. For a summary, we refer to the paper.