Bright radio emission from an ultraluminous stellar-mass microquasar in M 31

Matthew J. Middleton (), James C. A. Miller-Jones, Sera Markoff, Rob Fender, Martin Henze, Natasha Hurley-Walker, Anna M. M. Scaife, Timothy P. Roberts, Dominic Walton, John Carpenter, Jean-Pierre Macquart, Geoffrey C. Bower, Mark Gurwell, Wolfgang Pietsch, Frank Haberl, Jonathan Harris, Michael Daniel, Junayd Miah, Chris Done, John S. Morgan, Hugh Dickinson, Phil Charles, Vadim Burwitz, Massimo Della Valle, Michael Freyberg, Jochen Greiner, Margarita Hernanz, Dieter H. Hartmann, Despina Hatzidimitriou, Arno Riffeser, Gloria Sala, Stella Seitz, Pablo Reig, Arne Rau, Marina Orio, David Titterington and Keith Grainge
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Matthew J. Middleton: University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
James C. A. Miller-Jones: International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Sera Markoff: Astronomical Institute Anton Pannekoek, Science Park 904, 1098 XH Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Rob Fender: School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
Martin Henze: Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
Natasha Hurley-Walker: International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Anna M. M. Scaife: School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
Timothy P. Roberts: University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Dominic Walton: Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge University, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HA, UK
John Carpenter: California Institute of Technology, MC 249-17, 1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, California 91125, USA
Jean-Pierre Macquart: International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Geoffrey C. Bower: B-20 Hearst Field, Annex no. 3411, University of California at Berkeley
Mark Gurwell: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street
Wolfgang Pietsch: Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
Frank Haberl: Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
Jonathan Harris: University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Michael Daniel: University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Junayd Miah: University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Chris Done: University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
John S. Morgan: International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Hugh Dickinson: Stockholm University, Oskar Klein Centre, AlbaNova, SE-106 91, Stockholm, Sweden
Phil Charles: School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
Vadim Burwitz: Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
Massimo Della Valle: Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte, INAF, Salita Moiariello 16, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Michael Freyberg: Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
Jochen Greiner: Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
Margarita Hernanz: Institute of Space Sciences (CSIC-IEEC), Campus UAB, Facultade de Ciències, Torre C5 parell 2, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Dieter H. Hartmann: 118 Kinard Laboratory, Clemson University
Despina Hatzidimitriou: Astronomy and Mechanics, Faculty of Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, 157 84 Zografou, Athens, Greece
Arno Riffeser: University Observatory Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Scheinerstrasse 1, 81679 München, Germany
Gloria Sala: EUETIB (UPC-IEEC), calle Comte d’Urgell 187, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Stella Seitz: University Observatory Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Scheinerstrasse 1, 81679 München, Germany
Pablo Reig: Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Νikolaou Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton, 71110 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Arne Rau: Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
Marina Orio: Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Vicolo Osservatorio 5, 35122 Padova, Italy
David Titterington: Astrophysics Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0HE, UK
Keith Grainge: Astrophysics Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0HE, UK

Nature, 2013, vol. 493, issue 7431, 187-190

Abstract: A new ultraluminous X-ray source has been discovered in M 31, whose variability and associated bright, compact radio emission identify it as a stellar-mass black hole accreting close to the Eddington limit.

Date: 2013
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