Session 31. Galactic Black Holes

Display, Thursday, November 9, 2000, 8:00am-6:00pm, Bora Bora Ballroom

31.01 The 50-s Oscillating State of GRS 1915+105 as Observed by BeppoSAX

M. Feroci, P. Casella, E. Costa (IAS/CNR Rome, Italy), G. Matt (Univ. Roma 3, Italy), E. Massaro (Univ. Roma "La Sapienza", Italy), T. Belloni (Oss. Astr. Brera, Milan, Italy), M. Tavani (IFC/CNR, Milan, Italy)

31.02 GRS 1915+105: X-ray variability and its possible origin.

S. P. Trudolyubov (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

31.03 Observations of the Microquasar GRS1915+105 with the USA Experiment on ARGOS

R. M. Bandyopadhyay (NRL/NRC), K. S. Wood, P. S. Ray, M. T. Wolff, G. Fritz, P. Hertz, M. P. Kowalski, M. N. Lovellette, D. Yentis (NRL), E. Bloom, W. Focke, B. Giebels, G. Godfrey, K. T. Reilly, P. Saz Parkinson, G. Shahbad (SLAC), J. Scargle (NASA Ames), L. Titarchuk (George Mason University), USA Science Working Group Collaboration

31.04 High-Frequency Variability and Energy Dependence of 5 Hz QPO in Black Hole Transient XTE~J1859+226

K.T. Reilly, G. Shabad, E. Bloom, W. Focke, B. Giebels, G. Godfrey, P. Saz Parkinson (Stanford University), K.S. Wood, P.S. Ray, R.M. Bandyopadhyay, M.T. Wolff, G. Fritz, P. Hertz, M.P. Kowalski, M.N. Lovellette, D. Yentis (Naval Research Laboratory), J. Scargle (NASA/Ames Research Center), USA Collaboration

31.05 A Study of Low-Frequency Quasi-Periodic Oscillations from XTE J1550-564 up to 120 keV

E. Kalemci, J. A. Tomsick, R. E. Rothschild (CASS/UCSD)

31.06 Chandra Observations of A0620-00 and GS2000+25: Two Very Dark Black Holes

M.R. Garcia, J.E. McClintock, S.S. Murray (SAO), R. Narayan (Harvard)

31.07 Multiwavelength Rapid Variability in XTE\,J1118+480

R. I. Hynes (University of Southampton), C. A. Haswell, S. Chaty (The Open University), W. Cui (MIT), C. R. Shrader (NASA/GSFC)

31.08 Shot Noise in USA lightcurves of Black Hole Transient XTE~J1118+480

W.B. Focke (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University), J. Scargle (NASA/ Ames Research Center), E. Bloom, B. Giebels, G. Godfrey, K.T. Reilly, P. Saz Parkinson, G. Shabad (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University), K.S. Wood, P.S. Ray, R.M. Bandyopadhyay, M.T. Wolff, G. Fritz, P. Hertz, M.P. Kowalski, M.N. Lovellette, D. Yentis (E. O. Hulburt Center for Space Research, Naval Research Laboratory), USA Experiment Science Working Group

31.09 Comparing XTE-1118+480 and Cyg-X1 using USA X-ray Power Spectra

E.D. Bloom, G. Godfrey, W. Focke, B. Giebels, P. Saz Parkinson, K.T. Reilly, G. Shabad (Stanford University), K.S. Wood, P.S. Ray, R.M. Bandyopadhyay, M.T. Wolff, G. Fritz, P. Hertz, M.P. Kowalski, M.N. Lovellette, D. Yentis (Naval Research Laboratory), J. Scargle (NASA/ Ames Research Center), USA Experiment Collaboration

31.10 Spectral Variability of Cygnus X-1 at Energies Above 1 MeV

M.L. McConnell, J.M. Ryan (UNH), W. Collmar, V. Schönfelder, H. Steinle, A.W. Strong (MPE), H. Bloemen, W. Hermsen, L. Kuiper (SRON-Utrecht), K. Bennett (SSD-ESA), W. Paciesas (UAH), B. Phlips (NRL), J. Poutanen (Stockholm Observ.), A.A. Zdziarski (Copernicus Astronomical Ctr.)

31.11 Fast Variability and Mini-Outbursts in the soft X-ray transient XTE J1859+226

P.A. Charles, R.I. Hynes (Southampton), J. Casares, G. Israelian, P. Rodrigues, T. Shahbaz, C. Zurita (IAC), T. Abbott (NOT), P. Hakala (Turku), A.R. King (Leicester)

31.12 Multiwavelength Study of the 1998 Outburst of XTE J1550-564

R. Soria (Mullard Space Science Laboratory (UCL)), D. C. Hannikainen (University of Southampton), K. Wu, D. Campbell-Wilson (University of Sydney), B. A. Harmon (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center), R. W. Hunstead, H. M. Johnston (University of Sydney), M. L. McCollough (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center), V. J. McIntyre (Australia Telescope National Facility (CSIRO))

31.13 Spectral and Timing Properties of the Low/Hard States in LMC X-3

P. T. Boyd (JCA/UMBC and LHEA/GSFC), A. P. Smale (USRA and LHEA/GSFC), J. Homan, M. van der Klis, P. G. Jonker (Amsterdam), E. Kuulkers (SRON, Utrecht), J. Wilms (IAA/Tuebingen), M. Nowak (JILA)

31.14 Periodicities of 1E 1740.7-2942 and GRS 1758-258

D. M. Smith (Space Sciences Laboratory, U. C. Berkeley), W. A. Heindl (U. C. San Diego), J. H. Swank (NASA/GSFC)

31.15 The primary drivers of spectral variability in Cyg X-1

A. Zdziarski (N. Copernicus Astr.\ Ctr., Warsaw, Poland), L. Wen (MIT)

31.16 Related Spectral and QPO Signature of a Black Hole

L. Titarchuk (GMU/NRL/GSFC), C. Shrader (GSFC/USRA), K.S. Wood (NRL), M. Kafatos (GMU)

31.17 Impact of Reprocessing in Flared Accretion Disks on the Temporal Properties of X-ray Binaries

J. Poutanen (Stockholm Observatory)

31.18 Chandra ACIS Observation of LMC X-1

E. M. Schlegel (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)

31.19 X-Ray Variability Analysis of Accreting Black Hole and ``Atoll" Neutron Star Binary Systems

T.J. Maccarone, P.S. Coppi (Department of Astronomy, Yale University)

31.20 Thermal X-ray line emission from Hot Accretion Flows around Black Holes

R. Perna, J. Raymond, R. Narayan (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrphysics)

31.21 High-Resolution X-ray Spectroscopic Survey of Black Hole Candidates

Wei Cui, N.S. Schulz, M.W. Bautz, F.K. Baganoff, J.P. Doty, G.R. Ricker (MIT), G.P. Garmire (Penn St.)

31.22 Coronal X-ray Emission from the Stellar Companions to Transiently Accreting Black Holes

L. Bildsten (Institute for Theoretical Physics, UCSB), R. E. Rutledge (Space Radiation Laboratory, Caltech)

31.23 The influence of hydrodynamical winds on hot accretion disk solutions.

R. Misra, R.E. Taam (Northwestern Univ.)

31.24 Relativistic Iron Lines and Disk Reflection in XTE~J1748-288 and XTE~J1550-564

J. M. Miller, D. W. Fox (MIT), T. DiMatteo (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), R. Wijnands (MIT), T. Belloni (Osservatorio di Brera), D. Pooley (MIT), C. Kouveliotou (MSFC), W. H. G. Lewin (MIT)