BLiSS blindly detects, ranks, and optionally identifies emission-line candidates in 1D X-ray spectra via empirical baselines, Gaussian fits, and GMM reliability scores from synthetic null spectra.
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Chandra HETGS observations of X1908+075 detect variable Fe Kα fluorescence, model NH orbital changes to derive inclination 46° and wind mass-loss rate 9.1e-7 solar masses per year, confirming a classical wind-fed supergiant X-ray binary.
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Blind Line Search System: BLiSS
BLiSS blindly detects, ranks, and optionally identifies emission-line candidates in 1D X-ray spectra via empirical baselines, Gaussian fits, and GMM reliability scores from synthetic null spectra.
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Iron line diagnostics of the stellar wind in X1908+075
Chandra HETGS observations of X1908+075 detect variable Fe Kα fluorescence, model NH orbital changes to derive inclination 46° and wind mass-loss rate 9.1e-7 solar masses per year, confirming a classical wind-fed supergiant X-ray binary.