Kavli Affiliate: Roger W. Romani | First 5 Authors: Alessandro Di Marco, Fabio La Monaca, Juri Poutanen, Thomas D. Russell, Alessio Anitra | Summary: This paper reports the first detection of polarization in the X-rays for atoll-source 4U 1820-303, obtained with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) at 99.999% confidence level (CL). Simultaneous polarimetric measurements […]
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