Chandra Imaging of Gamma-Ray Binaries

astro-ph.HE

/ Authors

Oleg Kargaltsev, Blagoy Rangelov, Jeremy Hare, George G. Pavlov

/ Abstract

We review the multiwavelength properties of the few known gamma-ray binaries, focusing on extended emission recently resolved with Chandra. We discuss the implications of these findings for the nature of compact objects and for physical processes operating in these systems.

Chandra Imaging of Gamma-Ray Binaries

astro-ph.HE

/ Authors

Oleg Kargaltsev, Blagoy Rangelov, Jeremy Hare, George G. Pavlov

/ Abstract

We review the multiwavelength properties of the few known gamma-ray binaries, focusing on extended emission recently resolved with Chandra. We discuss the implications of these findings for the nature of compact objects and for physical processes operating in these systems.