The establishment of a new field of research in X-ray astronomy with NASA's and the Italian Space Agency's successful Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) mission

INVITED · C02 · ID: 1115640

Presentations

  • A detailed description of the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer emphasizing its unique capabilities.

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Source

    Lead Author(s)

    Submission
    Original/Revised

    Status

    Press release

    Links to arXiv / ADS
    4U 0142+61 magnetar


    Roberto Taverna


    Science


    published


    yes


    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022Sci...378..646T
    Mrk 501 blazar


    Yannis Liodakis


    Nature
    published

    yes


    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022Natur.611..677L
    Cen A radio galaxy


    Steven
    Ehlert


    ApJ


    published





    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022ApJ...935..116E
    Cas A supernova remnant


    Jacco
    Vink


    ApJ
    published

    yes


    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022ApJ...938...40V
    Her X-1 accreting neutron star


    Victor Doroshenko


    Science /
    Nature Astronomy
    published

    yes


    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022NatAs...6.1433D
    Vela pulsar wind nebula


    Fei Xie


    Nature


    published


    in prep



    Cyg X-1 accreting black hole


    Henric Krawczynski


    Science
    published

    yes


    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022Sci...378..650K
    4U 1626-67 accreting neutron star


    Herman Marshall


    ApJ
    published




    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022ApJ...940...70M
    Crab pulsar wind nebula


    Niccoló Bucciantini


    Science /
    Nature Astronomy


    submitted





    arxiv.org/abs/2207.05573
    MCG-5-23-16 radio-quiet AGN


    Andrea Marinucci


    MNRASL
    published




    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022MNRAS.516.5907M
    Mrk 421 blazar (A)


    Laura
    Di Gesu


    ApJL
    published




    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022ApJ...938L...7D
    GS 1826-238 accreting neutron star


    Fiamma
    Capitanio


    ApJ


    accepted





    arxiv.org/abs/2212.12472
    Cen X-3 accreting
    neutron star


    Sergey
    Tsygankov


    ApJL


    published





    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2023ApJ...942L..10M
    Cyg X-2 accreting
    neutron star


    Ruben
    Farinelli


    MNRAS


    published





    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022MNRAS.tmp.3476F
    BL Lac blazar


    Riccardo Middei


    ApJL


    published
    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2023ApJ...942L..10M
    Circinus Galaxy radio quiet AGN


    Francesco Ursini


    MNRAS


    published





    ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2023MNRAS.519...50U
    Tycho supernova remnant


    Riccardo Ferrazzoli


    Nature Astronomy /
    ApJ


    submitted

    Sgr A complex


    Frédéric
    Marin


    Nature


    submitted






    Vela X-1 accreting neutron star


    Sofia
    Forsblom


    ApJL


    submitted






    GRB 221009A


    Michela Negro


    ApJL


    submitted


    yes, coordinated


    http://arxiv.org/abs/2301.01798

    Presenters

    • Martin C Weisskopf

      NASA/MSFC

    Authors

    • Martin C Weisskopf

      NASA/MSFC

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  • Active galactic nuclei revealed by X-ray polarization measurements from the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE)

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Ursini, F., et al. (2023), Mapping the circumnuclear regions of the Circinus galaxy with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 519, 50.

    Negro, M., et al. (2023), The IXPE view of GRB 221009A, arXiv e-prints, arXiv:2301.01798.

    Middei, R., et al. (2023), X-Ray Polarization Observations of BL Lacertae, The Astrophysical Journal, 942, L10.

    Liodakis, I., et al. (2022), Polarized blazar X-rays imply particle acceleration in shocks, Nature, 611, 677.

    Di Gesu, L., et al. (2022), The X-Ray Polarization View of Mrk 421 in an Average Flux State as Observed by the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer, The Astrophysical Journal, 938, L7.

    Ehlert, S. R., et al. (2022), Limits on X-Ray Polarization at the Core of Centaurus A as Observed with the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer, The Astrophysical Journal, 935, 116.

    Presenters

    • Manel Errando

      Washington University in Saint Louis

    Authors

    • Manel Errando

      Washington University in Saint Louis

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