Study investigates outburst of cataclysmic variable system GK Persei

Chinese astronomers have analyzed the data from NASA's Swift observatory, which extensively observed an outburst of the cataclysmic variable system known as GK Persei. Results of the study, published February 20 on the arXiv preprint server, shed more light on the nature of this system.

Feb 26, 2025 - 15:24
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Study investigates outburst of cataclysmic variable system GK Persei
Chinese astronomers have analyzed the data from NASA's Swift observatory, which extensively observed an outburst of the cataclysmic variable system known as GK Persei. Results of the study, published February 20 on the arXiv preprint server, shed more light on the nature of this system.