First STROBE-X Paper Published!

12 September 2017 Papers

The first STROBE-X paper outlining the mission's capabilities has now been published.

Authors

Colleen A. Wilson-Hodge, Paul S. Ray, Keith Gendreau, Deepto Chakrabarty, Marco Feroci, Zaven Arzoumanian, Soren Brandt, Margarita Hernanz, C. Michelle Hui, Peter A. Jenke

Abstract

The Spectroscopic Time-Resolving Observatory for Broadband Energy X-rays (STROBE-X) probes strong gravity for stellar mass to supermassive black holes and ultradense matter with unprecedented effective area, high time-resolution, and good spectral resolution, while providing a powerful time-domain X-ray observatory.

Read more here:

STROBE-X: X-ray Timing and Spectroscopy on Dynamical Timescales from Microseconds to Years