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First detection of X-ray polarization in the symbiotic X-ray binary 4U 1954+319 with IXPE #17464
Authors: Salganik, Alexander; Kong, Lingda; Forsblom, Sofia V.; Zhou, Menglei; Liu, Honghui; Tsygankov, Sergey S.; Santangelo, Andrea; Poutanen, Juri
Publication year: 2025
Book title : Astronomer’s Telegram
Series title: Astronomer's Telegram
Number in series: 17464
ISSN: 1920-406X
Publication's open availability at the time of reporting: Open Access
Publication channel's open availability : Open Access publication channel
Web address : https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=17464
The symbiotic X-ray binary 4U 1954+319 hosts a slowly rotating pulsar with a spin period of about 5 h (ATel #797), one of the longest among known accreting neutron stars.