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Lord of the Rings - Return of the King: Swift-XRT observations of dust scattering rings around V404 Cygni
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Beardmore, A. P., Willingale, R., Kuulkers, E., Altamirano, Diego, Motta, S. E., Osborne, J. P., Page, Kim L., Sivakoff, Gregory Robert
On 2015 June 15, the black hole X-ray binary V404 Cygni went into outburst, exhibiting extreme X-ray variability which culminated in a final flare on June 26. Over the following days, the Swift-X-ray Telescope detected a series of bright rings, comprising five main components that expanded and...