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Estimating the Spin of the Black Hole Candidate MAXI J1659-152 with the X-Ray Continuum-fitting Method

  • Authors: Ye Feng, Xueshan Zhao, Lijun Gou, Jianfeng Wu, James F. Steiner, Yufeng Li, Zhenxuan Liao, Nan Jia, and Yuan Wang

2022 The Astrophysical Journal 925 142.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 8.

Spin a* vs. accreted rest-mass ΔM, in units of the final mass Mf at zero spin (solid line, bottom axis), and in units of the initial mass Mi at maximum negative spin (dashed line, top axis). Red dashed lines represent ΔM/Mi= 0.0023 (left) and 0.00285 (right), respectively.

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