X-ray Variability of the Milky Way

  • H.-J. Grimm
  • M. Gilfanov
  • R. Sunyaev
Observations of Supermassivbe Black Holes in Local Universe
Part of the ESO Astrophysics Symposia book series (ESO)

Abstract

By constructing the power density spectrum of the Milky Way due to Galactic X-ray binaries (XRB) we investigate the prospect of disentangling the X-ray emission of galaxies due to SMBHs and X-ray binary populations for future X-ray missions.

Authors and Affiliations

  • H.-J. Grimm
    • 1
  • M. Gilfanov
    • 2
  • R. Sunyaev
    • 2
  1. 1.Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge MA 02138USA
  2. 2.Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 1, 85741 GarchingGermany

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