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Session 68 - Degenerate Stars, Pulsars.
Display session, Thursday, June 11
Atlas Ballroom,

[68.10] RXTE\/ Observations of XTE J0421+560 (CI Cam)

D. W. Fox, J. M. Kommers, W. H. G. Lewin, E. H. Morgan (MIT), S. Dieters, C. Kouveliotou (MSFC), J. van Paradijs (U. Alabama, Huntsville and U. Amsterdam), M. van der Klis, T. Belloni (U. Amsterdam)

We present timing and spectral analyses of the newly discovered X-ray transient XTE J0421+560, which has been identified as the X-ray counterpart of the symbiotic star CI Camelopardalis. Our observations extend from very near the peak of the April 1998 outburst through its \simweek-long decay.

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