The XMM-Newton Slew Survey           Andy Read

NEW: News: XMM-Newton All Sky Slew Image in XMM-Newton Latest News
NEW: Release: The new Slew Survey EPIC Source Catalogue (XMMSL1_Delta5), via the XMM-Newton Science Archive (XSA)
NEW: Publication: Swift follow-up of unidentified X-ray sources in the XMM-Newton Slew Survey, Starling et al., 2011, MNRAS 412, 1853
          : Publication: XMMSL1 J060636.2-694933: an XMM-Newton slew discovery and Swift/Magellan follow up of a new classical nova in the LMC , Read et al., 2009, A&A 506, 1309
          : Press Release: ESA - XMM-Newton discovers the star that everyone missed
The Slew Survey EPIC Source Catalogue       (documentation)
Upper Limit Server for Slew Survey Observations
  • Selected Publications
  • Presentations & Slides
  • Articles & Press Releases
  • XMM-Newton Image Gallery
  • Extras

    • The XMM-Newton Slew Survey - Selected Publications

    The XMM-Newton slew survey in the 2-10 keV band    R.S Warwick, R.D. Saxton, A.M. Read, 2011, A&A (submitted)
    The XMM-Newton Slew View of IGRJ17361-4441: a transient in the globular cluster NGC6388    A.A. Nucita, F. De Paolis, R.D. Saxton, A.M. Read, 2011, New Astronomy (submitted)
    A transient X-ray flare from the quiescent galaxy SDSS J120136.02+300305.5    R.D. Saxton, A.M. Read, P. Esquej, S. Komossa, P. Rodriguez-Pascual, D. Barrado, 2011, A&A (submitted)
    Swift follow-up of unidentified X-ray sources in the XMM-Newton Slew Survey    R.L.C. Starling, P.A. Evans, A.M. Read, R.D. Saxton, P. Esquej, H. Krimm, P.T. O'Brien, J.P. Osborne, S. Mateos, R. Warwick, K. Wiersema, 2011, MNRAS 412, 1853
    XMMSL1 J060636.2-694932: An XMM-Newton Slew discovery and Swift follow up of a new X-ray Nova in the LMC    A.M. Read, R.D. Saxton, P. Jonker, E. Kuulkers, P. Esquej, G. Pojmanski, M.A.P. Torres, M.R. Goad, M.J. Freyberg, M. Modjaz, 2009, A&A 506, 1309
    Evolution of tidal disruption candidates dicovered by XMM-Newton    Esquej P., Saxton R.D., Komossa S., Read A.M., Freyberg M.J., G. Hasinger, Garcia-Hernandez D.A., Lu H., Rodriguez Zaurin J., Sanchez-Portal M., Zhou H., 2008, A&A 489, 543
    XMM-Newton slew survey discovery of the nova XMMSL1 J070542.7-381442 (V598 Pup)    Read A.M., Saxton R.D., Torres M.A.P., Esquej P., Kuulkers E., Jonker P.G., Freyberg M.J., Osborne J.P., Challis P., 2008, A&A 482, L1
    The first XMM-Newton slew survey catalogue    R.D. Saxton, A.M. Read, P. Esquej, M.J. Freyberg, B. Altieri, D. Bermejo, 2008, A&A 480, 611
    Candidate tidal disruption events from the XMM-Newton Slew Survey    P. Esquej, R.D. Saxton, M.J. Freyberg, A.M. Read, B. Altieri, M. Sanchez-Portal, G. Hasinger, 2007, A&A 462, 49
    First Results from the XMM-Newton Slew Survey    Andrew Read, Richard Saxton, Pilar Esquej, Michael Freyberg, and Bruno Altieri, 2006, PASJ, 58, No 6 [High-res colour PS file]
    The XMM-Newton Slew Survey: a wide-angle survey in the 0.2 - 12 keV band    M.J. Freyberg, B. Altieri, D. Bermejo, M.P. Esquej, V. Lazaro, A.M. Read, R.D. Saxton, 2005, proceedings of "The X-ray Universe 2005", San Lorenzo de El Escorial
    The XMM-Newton Slew Survey: towards the XMMSL1 catalogue    M.P. Esquej, B. Altieri, D. Bermejo, M.J. Freyberg, V. Lazaro, A.M. Read, R.D. Saxton, 2005, proceedings of "The X-ray Universe 2005", San Lorenzo de El Escorial
    Extended sources in the XMM-Newton slew survey    V. Lazaro, R. Saxton, A.M. Read, M.P. Esquej, M.J. Freyberg, B.Altieri, D. Bermejo, 2005, proceedings of "The X-ray Universe 2005", San Lorenzo de El Escorial
    Processing challenges in the XMM-Newton slew survey    R. Saxton, B. Altieri, A. Read, M. Freyberg, M.P. Esquej, D. Bermejo 2005, SPIE 2005 conference, San Diego, CA
    The XMM-Newton Slew Survey    A.M. Read, R.D. Saxton, M.P. Esquej, M.J. Freyberg, B. Altieri 2005, XMM-Newton EPIC Consortium Meeting, Schloss Ringberg, Germany, April 2005, MPE Report 288

    The XMM-Newton Slew Survey - Presentations & Slides

    Presentation from "The X-ray Universe" (June 2011)
    Slides and Images from "XMM-Newton: The Next Decade" (June 2007)
    Selected older slides and images (April 2006)

    The XMM-Newton Slew Survey - Articles & Press Releases

    2010
    XMM-Newton All Sky Slew Image in XMM-Newton Latest News
    2009
    2008
    ESA - XMM-Newton discovers the star that everyone missed
    ESA - XMM-Newton discovery of nova V598 Pup
    Leicester - XMM-Newton discovers the star that everyone missed
    Leicester Mercury
    2007
    2006
    ESA
    BBC News
    NASA
    New Scientist
    Spaceflight Now
    Innovations Report
    Space Now
    Space Ref

    XMM-Newton Image Gallery

    XMM-Newton All Sky Slew Image in XMM-Newton Latest News
    Vela Supernova Remnant
    Puppis A
    Abell 2029

    Extras

    HEASARC Picture of the Week 16/10/06

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