Session 126. Drizzling Down the Potential Well: Accreting Compact Objects II

Oral, Saturday, January 15, 2000, 2:00-3:30pm, Regency VII

126.01 Discovery of a three-layered atmospheric structure in accretion disks around stellar-mass black holes

S.N. Zhang, Xiaoling Zhang, Xuejun Sun, Yangsen Yao (UAH and NASA/MSFC), Wei Cui (MIT), Wan Chen (GSFC and UMd), Xuebing Wu (BAO/China), Haiguang Xu (SJTU/China)

126.02 RXTE Spectral Study of the New X-ray Transient XTE J1859+226

W. B. Focke, C. B. Markwardt (NASA's GSFC / U. Maryland), J. H. Swank (NASA's GSFC), R. E. Taam (Northwestern U.)

126.03 RXTE Variability Study of the New X-ray Transient XTE J1859+226

C. B. Markwardt, W. B. Focke (NASA's GSFC / U. Maryland), J. H. Swank (NASA's GSFC), R. E. Taam (Northwestern U.)

126.04 A complete relativistic ionized accretion disc in Cygnus X--1

A.J. Young (IoA, Cambridge and University of Maryland), A.C. Fabian (IoA, Cambridge), Y. Tanaka (MPE), R.R. Ross (College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA)

126.05 Evolution of the Iron K-alpha Emission Line in the Black Hole Candidate GX339-4 During an Outburst Decay Phase

Y. Feng (U. Maryland), S.-N. Zhang (NASA/MSFC, U. Alabama in Huntsville), W. Chen (NASA/GSFC, U. Maryland), Wei Cui (Center for Space Research, MIT)

126.06 High Resolution Spectra of X-ray Binaries

N.S. Schulz, H.L. Marshall, D. Dewey, W. Cui, C.R. Canizares (MIT)

126.07 Spectra of Type I X-ray bursts from KS 1731-260

M. P. Muno, D. W. Fox, E. H. Morgan (MIT Center for Space Research)

126.08 Phase Connection of Burst Pulsations in KS 1731-260 and Aquila X-1

D. W. Fox, M. P. Muno, E. H. Morgan (MIT)

126.09 Detection of an Emission Line Feature in Low Mass X-ray Binary 4U 1820-30

L. M. Franco (University of Chicago), T. E. Strohmayer (Goddard Space Flight Center)