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The ROSAT Bibliography

The following citations were drawn from a search of the RECON on-line database, or brought to our attention by the authors. If your paper is not listed in this bibiliograpy, (or in previous issues of the ROSAT Newsletter), please fax, e-mail, or post your reference to Mary Odell for inclusion in the next issue.


Allen, S. W.; Fabian, A. C.; Johnstone, R. M.; White, D. A .; Daines, S. J.; Edge, A. C.; Stewart, G. C.; June 1993. "A ROSAT PSPC observation of Abell 478: The distribution of X-ray absorbing matter in a massive cooling flow," Royal Astronomical Society, Monthly Notices, 262, 4, 901-914.

Anderson, S. B.; Cordova, F. A.; Pavlov, G. G.; Robinson, C. R. ; Thompson, R. J., Jr.; September 1993. "ROSAT High Resolution Imager observations of PSR 0656 + 14," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 414, 2, 867-871.

Belloni, T.; Verbunt, F.; Schmitt, J. H. M. M.; March 1993. "ROSAT detection of stellar X-ray sources in the old open cluster M 67," Astronomy and Astrophysics, 269, 1-2, 175-180.

Birkinshaw, M.; Worrall, D. M.; August 1993. "The X-ray structure and spectrum of NGC 6251," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 412, 2, 568-585.

Boller, T.H.; Meurs, E. J. A.; Dennefeld, M.; Fink, H.; July 1993. "X-ray luminous IRAS galaxies," Astrophysics and Space Science , 205, 1, 43-47.

Boller, T.H.; Meurs, E. J. A.; Brinkmann, W.; Fink, H.; Zimmermann, U.; Adorf, H.-M.; July 1992. "ROSAT All Sky Survey observations of IRAS galaxies," Astronomy and Astrophysics, 261, 1, 57-77.

Burrows, D.N.; Kraft, R.P.; July 1993. "On the source function of the soft X-ray diffuse background," Astrophysical Journal - Part 1, 411, 2, 685-689.

Cavallo, R.; Arnaud, K.A.; Trimble, V.; 1993. "An upper limit to coronal x-rays from single magnetic white dwarfs," J. Astrophys. Astron., 14, (in press).

Chu, Y.H.; Low, M. M.; Garcia-Segura, Gullermo; Wakker, B.; Kennicutt, R.C., Jr.; Septermber 1993. "Hidden supernova remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud H II complex N44," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 414, 1, 213-218.

Chu, Y.H.; Kwitter, K.B.; Kaler, J.B.; August 1993. "Diffuse X-ray emission from the Dumbbell Nebula?" Astronomical Journal, 106, 2, 650-655.

Cool, A.M.; Grindlay, J.E.; Krockenberger, M.; Bailyn, C.D.; June 1993. "Discovery of multiple low-luminosity X-ray sources in NGC 6397," Astrophysical Journal, Part 2 - Letters, 410, 2, L103-L106.

Danese, L.; Toffolatti, L.; Franceschini, A.; Martin- Mirones, J. M.; De Zotti, G.; July 1993. "Angular correlations of the X-ray background and clustering of extragalactic X-ray sources,"Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 412, 1, 56-63.

Dempsey, R.C.; Linsky, J. L.; Schmitt, J. H. M. M.; Fleming, T. A.; August 1993. "The ROSAT All-Sky Survey of active binary coronae. II: Coronal temperatures of the RS Canum Venaticorum systems," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 413, 1, 333-338.

Feigelson, E.D.; Casanova, S.; Montmerle, T.; Guibert, J.; 1993. ÒROSAT X-ray Study of the Chamaeleon I Dark Cloud. I. The Stellar Population," Astrophys. J., 416, 623.

Fiore, F.; Elvis, M.; Mathur, S.; Wilkes, B.J.; McDowell, J.C.; September 1993. "The ROSAT spectrum of 3C 351: A warm absorber in an X-ray-ÕquietÕ quasar?" Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 415, 1, 129-139.

Giampapa, M.S.; Bookbinder, J.A.; 1992; "Proceedings of the 7th Cambridge Workshop, Tucson, AZ, Oct. 9-12, 1991: Cool stars, stellar systems, and the sun," Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ASP Conference Series, 26, 735.

Gizis, J. E.; Mould, J. R.; Djorgovski, S.; August 1993. "An X-ray image of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy," Astronomical Society of the Pacific Publications, 105, 690, 871-874.

Gruendl, R.A.; Vogel, S.N.; Davis, D,S.; Mulchaey, J.S.; August 1993. "Interaction of NGC 2276 with the NGC 2300 group: Fabry-Perot observations of the H-alpha velocity field," Astrophysical Journal Part 2 - Letters, 413, 2, L81-L84.

Gudel, M.; Schmitt, J. H. M. M.; Bookbinder, J.A.; Fleming, T.A.; September 1993. "A tight correlation between radio and X-ray luminosities of M dwarfs," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 415, 1, 236-239.

Halpern, J. P.; Ruderman, M.; September 1993. "Soft X-ray properties of the Geminga pulsar," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 415, 1, 286-297.

Hertz, P.; Grindlay, J. E.; Bailyn, C. D.; June 1993. "A supersoft variable low-luminosity X-ray source in the globular cluster M3," Astrophysical Journal, Part 2 - Letters, 410, 2, L87-L90.

Hirth, W.; Kerp, J.; Herbstmeier, U.; Moritz, P.; 1993. "The X-ray absorption cross section of the Galactic interstellar medium and its empirical determination (Der Roentgenabsorptionsquerschnitt des galaktischen interstellaren Mediums und seine empirische Bestimmung)," Kleinheubacher Berichte, 36, 129- 136.

Kerp, J.; Herbstmeier, U.; Mebold, U; February 1993. "A dense H I filament in the local X-ray emitting plasma - ROSAT observation of LVC88 + 36-2," Astronomy and Astrophysics , 268, 2, L21-L24.

Landsman, W.; Simon, T.; Bergeron, P.; August 1993. "The hot white-dwarf companions of HR 1608, HR 8210, and HD 15638," Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Publications, 105, 690, 841-847.

Motch, C.; Werner, K.; Pakull, M. W.; February 1993. "A new PG 1159 star discovered in the ROSAT XRT all sky survey - NLTE analysis of X-ray and optical spectra," Astronomy and Astrophysics, 268, 2, 561-569.

Mulchaey, J.S.; Colbert, E.; Wilson, A.S.; Mushotzsky, R.F.; Weaver, K.A.; September 1993. "Soft X-ray spectra of Seyfert 2 galaxies," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1,414, 1, 144-153.

Ottmann, R.; Schmitt, J. H. M. M.; Kuerster, M.; August 1993. "A study of the spatial and spectral characteristics of the corona of AR Lacertae," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 413, 2, 710-723.

Oegelman, H.; Finley, J. P.; August 1993. "ROSAT observations of pulsed soft X-ray emission from PSR 1055-52," Astrophysical Journal, Part 2 - Letters, 413, 1, L31-L34.

Primini, F. A.; Forman, W.; Jones, C.; June 1993. "High-resolution X-ray observations of the central region of M31 with the Rosat satellite," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 410, 2, p. 615-625.

Ramsay, G.; Rosen, S. R.; Mason, K. O.; Cropper, M. S.; Watson, M. G.; June 1993. "ROSAT observations of UZ For - Evidence of a structured X-ray emission region," Royal Astronomical Society, Monthly Notices 262, 4, 993-999.

Schaeidt, S.; Hasinger, G.; Truemper, J.; March 1993. "Discovery of a variable supersoft X-ray source in the Large Magellanic Cloud during the ROSAT All-Sky Survey," Astronomy and Astrophysics , 270, 1-2, L9-L12.

Schelgel, E.M.; Petre, R.; July 1993. "A ROSAT upper limit on X-ray emission from SN 1992A," Astrophysical Journal, Part 2 - Letters, 412, 1, L29-L32.

Schmidtke, P. C.; McGrath, T. K.; Cowley, A. P.; Frattare, L. M.; August 1993. "The X-ray eclipse of the LMC binary CAL 87," Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Publications, 105, 690, 863-866.

Shara, M.M.; Shara, D.J.; McLean, B.; April 1993. "An optical Atlas of ROSAT Wide Field Camera EUV sources," Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Publications, 105, 686, 387-425.

Smith, M.A.; Grady, C.A.; Peters, G.J.; Eric D. Feigelson; 1993. ÒDynamic Processes in Be Star Atmospheres. II. A Giant X-ray Flare on lambda Eri," Astrophys. J., Lett. 409, L49.

Smith, M.A.; Grady, C.A.; Peters, G.J.; Feigelson, E.D.; June 1993. "A giant X-ray flare on Lambda Eridani (B2e)," Astrophysical Journal, Part 2 - Letters, 409, 2, L49-L52. Truemper, J.; June 1993. "ROSAT: A new look at the X-ray sky," Science, 260, 5115, 1769-1771.

Turner, T.J.; George, I.M.; Mushotzky, R. F.; July 1993. "ROSAT Position Sensitive Proportional Counter spectra of six Seyfert 1 galaxies," Astrophysical Journal, Part 1, 412, 1, 72-81.

Turner, T.J.; Nandra, P.; George, I.M.; Fabian, A.C.; Pounds, K.A.; 1993. Ap.J., 419, 127.

Turner, T.J.; Urry, C.M.; Mushotzky, R.F.; 1993. Ap.J.,418, 653.

Vauclair, G.; Belmonte, J. A.; Pfeiffer, B.; Chevreton, M. ; Dolez, N.; Motch, C.; Werner, K.; Pakull, M. W.; January 1993. "A new pulsating PG 1159 white dwarf : RXJ 2117.1 + 3412," Astronomy and Astrophysics , 267, 1, L35-L38.

Wang, Q. D., September 1993. "Exploring the origin of the soft X-ray background with ROSAT deep observations," Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Publications, 105, 691, 1070-1074.

Wang, Q. D.; Li, Z.Y.; Begelman, M.C.; July 1993. "The X-ray-emitting trail of the nearby pulsar PSR1929 + 10," Nature, 364, 6433, 127- 129.