Optical brightening of MAXI J1820+070 over the soft to hard transition observed with LCO and the Al Sadeem Observatory

Maria Cristina Baglio, Dave Russell, Thabet Al Qaissieh, Alejandro Palado, Aldrin Gabuya, Hinna Shivkumar, Fraser Lewis

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Abstract

We report on optical observations of the transient black hole binary (BHB) candidate MAXI J1820+070 (ASASSN-18ey), in outburst since March 2018 (ATel #11399, #11400).
Original languageEnglish (US)
JournalThe Astronomer's Telegram
Volume12128
StatePublished - Oct 1 2018

Keywords

  • Binary
  • Black Hole
  • Transient

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