The Suzaku mission Kazutaka Yamaoka Aoyama Gakuin University

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The Suzaku mission Kazutaka Yamaoka Aoyama Gakuin University On behalf of the Suzaku team

The Suzaku mission Kazutaka Yamaoka Aoyama Gakuin University On behalf of the Suzaku team

Outline of my talk u Suzaku overview : instruments and current status u Early

Outline of my talk u Suzaku overview : instruments and current status u Early results from PV phase • Galactic X-ray binaries, AGNs, … u Suzaku wide-band all-sky monitor (WAM) • GRB prompt emissions

Suzaku launch u u u Fifth Japanese-US X-ray satellite Launched by M-V rocket on

Suzaku launch u u u Fifth Japanese-US X-ray satellite Launched by M-V rocket on July 10, 2005 Astro-E 2 Suzaku (朱雀) “red Chinese phoenix” u LEO 570 km, 31 deg.

Suzaku instruments. X-ray CCD X-ray Telescopes XRT GSFC ISAS Nagoya Camera XIS MIT Osaka

Suzaku instruments. X-ray CCD X-ray Telescopes XRT GSFC ISAS Nagoya Camera XIS MIT Osaka Kyoto ISAS X-ray Calorimeter XRS Hard X-ray Detector HXD GSFC ISAS TMU Tokyo ISAS RIKEN

Current Status of Suzaku 2005 July 10 th Launch of Astro-E 2 2005 Aug.

Current Status of Suzaku 2005 July 10 th Launch of Astro-E 2 2005 Aug. 8 th XRS accident 7 e. V@6 ke. V at 60 m. K 2005 Aug. 12 th First light of XIS (E 0102 -72) 2005 Aug. 19 th First light of HXD (Cen A) 2005 Sep. 1 st Start of PV observations (SWG) ~ 70 sources 2006 Apr. 1 st Start of GO observations (AO 1) ~ 2007 Mar. AO 2 (the proposal due date will be Dec. 2006)

XRT+X-ray CCD(XIS) XIS: 3 FI chips + 1 BI chip u u u Large

XRT+X-ray CCD(XIS) XIS: 3 FI chips + 1 BI chip u u u Large effective area around the iron band Good line-response in the soft X-rays Low background XMM Suzaku BI Chandra Suzaku FI

Hard X-ray Detector (HXD) Well-type GSO/BGO phoswich detectors + Si PIN diodes with 2

Hard X-ray Detector (HXD) Well-type GSO/BGO phoswich detectors + Si PIN diodes with 2 mm thickness u Narrow field of view 0. 5°× 0. 5°<100 ke. V u Thorough active shielding surrounded with BGO u First Japanese hard X-ray instrument u

HXD background rejection u Power of active shielding HXD-GSO

HXD background rejection u Power of active shielding HXD-GSO

HXD background level u The lowest background is achieved. The sensitivity depends on modeling

HXD background level u The lowest background is achieved. The sensitivity depends on modeling of the background. Current: 5% accuracy ~ 0. 5 m. Crab in 10 -40 ke. V u Crab RXTE Beppo-SAX/PDS Suzaku/HXD Background study is still in progress Our Goal: 1% ~ 0. 1 m. Crab level GSO PIN Energy (ke. V)

Key science of Suzaku u Wide-band spectroscopy 0. 2 -600 ke. V • Variable

Key science of Suzaku u Wide-band spectroscopy 0. 2 -600 ke. V • Variable Galactic and extragalactic sources • Unidentified IGR sources and Ge. V/Te. V sources “provide exactly simultaneous data” u u Study of x-ray emissions for diffuse sources Plasma diagnostics with high energy resolution Search for the hard X-ray tail Connections between thermal and non-thermal universe

Suzaku performance (I) - X-ray response Iron-Kα S XV Kβ center Si XIV Kα

Suzaku performance (I) - X-ray response Iron-Kα S XV Kβ center Si XIV Kα Si XIII Kβ S XV Kα S XVI Kα Si XIII Kα u Galactic ASCA 320 ksec (Koyama et al. 1996) Iron-Kβ,   Ni-Kα Chandra 600 ksec (Muno et al. 2004) Suzaku 180 kec Preliminary! Koyama et al. XMM 50 ksec (Tanaka)

Suzaku performance - Wide-band spectroscopy u Spectral study for weak sources (a few m.

Suzaku performance - Wide-band spectroscopy u Spectral study for weak sources (a few m. Crab) Preliminary! Cen A “HXD first light !” Watanabe et al.

Cyclotron resonance features in the magnetized neutron stars u Her X-1 and transient pulsar

Cyclotron resonance features in the magnetized neutron stars u Her X-1 and transient pulsar A 0535+262 Preliminary! ~ 37 ke. V ~ 46 ke. V Terada, Mihara et al.

Galactic black hole binaries u u Low/hard state of Cyg. X-1 and GROJ 1655

Galactic black hole binaries u u Low/hard state of Cyg. X-1 and GROJ 1655 -40 Study of corona, disk and reflected material Ratio to wabs 0. 5* PL(Γ=1. 6) Each 20 ksec soft excess narrow Fe (6. 4 ke. V) 0. 5— 350 ke. V Cutoff (Te=110 ke. V) Kubota, Takahashi et al. Preliminary!

Microquasar GRS 1915+105 (I) u Large multi-wavelength Campaign on Oct. 18 -19 INTEGRAL, Swift,

Microquasar GRS 1915+105 (I) u Large multi-wavelength Campaign on Oct. 18 -19 INTEGRAL, Swift, RXTE Spitzer, ESO-NTT XIS (1 -12 ke. V) VLA, Ryle etc. . u Oscillation state PIN (10 -40 ke. V) Ueda et al.

Microquasar GRS 1915+105(II) u Study of hard X-ray behavior in the state variations Absorption-line

Microquasar GRS 1915+105(II) u Study of hard X-ray behavior in the state variations Absorption-line changes with intensity variations. Oscillation High H-like iron-K Stable Oscillation Low Preliminary! Ueda et al.

MCG 6 -30 -15 u u Broad-iron line associated with absorption lines confirmed Less

MCG 6 -30 -15 u u Broad-iron line associated with absorption lines confirmed Less variable in hard X-rays XIS Preliminary! Fabian et al.

Wide-band study of AGNs u Study of reflection and high energy cutoff in the

Wide-band study of AGNs u Study of reflection and high energy cutoff in the AGNs CXB synthesis Preliminary! NGC 2110 Ecut>150 ke. V No reflection? Okajima et al. MCG 5 -23 -16 Reeves et al.

Radio galaxy 3 C 120 Suzaku compared to Beppo. SAX 1 10 Beppo SAX

Radio galaxy 3 C 120 Suzaku compared to Beppo. SAX 1 10 Beppo SAX (160 ksec) Zdziarski & Grandi, 2001 100 Kataoka et al. Good S/N Preliminary! Suzaku (150 ksec)

Wide-band All-sky Monitor (WAM) u Second function of HXD lateral shield e. x. Beppo-SAX

Wide-band All-sky Monitor (WAM) u Second function of HXD lateral shield e. x. Beppo-SAX GRBM, INTEGRAL SPI-ACS n n Large effective area 400 cm 2 @1 Me. V Wide field of view Ideal GRB detectors !

GRB light curves u u 83 GRB candidates per 8 months WAM detection rate:

GRB light curves u u 83 GRB candidates per 8 months WAM detection rate: ~ 120/year short/long bimodal distribution short Preliminary! long WAM 0. 2 s 30 s

WAM energy spectra Me. V emissions were detected from some GRBs ! Study of

WAM energy spectra Me. V emissions were detected from some GRBs ! Study of Me. V emission GRB 051008 GRB 060213 GRB 060317 Me. V emission !

WAM + Swift/BAT spectra u u Suzaku/WAM 50 -5000 ke. V Swift/BAT 15 -150

WAM + Swift/BAT spectra u u Suzaku/WAM 50 -5000 ke. V Swift/BAT 15 -150 ke. V Broadband coverage 15 -5000 ke. V Suitable for study of prompt emissions GRB 051008 GRB 051111 GRB 050915 B

High red-shift GRB 050904 u u Most distant z=6. 29 T 90: 212 s

High red-shift GRB 050904 u u Most distant z=6. 29 T 90: 212 s WAM Ep=201 (-43, +84) ke. V Preliminary! WAM BAT

Short hard GRB 051221 A u u z = 0. 54 T 90: 0.

Short hard GRB 051221 A u u z = 0. 54 T 90: 0. 22 s Ep=378 (-120, +285) ke. V WAM BAT Preliminary!

Amati relation in the WAM-GRBs 7 GRBs z GRB 050904 6. 29 GRB 051109

Amati relation in the WAM-GRBs 7 GRBs z GRB 050904 6. 29 GRB 051109 A 2. 346 GRB 051111 1. 55 GRB 051221 0. 54 GRB 060210 3. 91 GRB 060223 A 4. 41 GRB 060502 A 1. 51 Preliminary!

IPN localizations WAM joined the 3 rd Interplanetary Network since Jan. 2006 u Localize

IPN localizations WAM joined the 3 rd Interplanetary Network since Jan. 2006 u Localize the short/hard burst as fast as possible follow-up with Swift/XRT or optical telescopes Konus-WAM u GRB 060213 GRB 060303 GRB 060317 GRB 060425 GRB 060429 GRB 060522 GRB 060610 Konus-SPI-ACS Konus-MO GRB 060610

Summary u The X-ray satellite Suzaku is now operating well with two instruments (XIS

Summary u The X-ray satellite Suzaku is now operating well with two instruments (XIS and HXD) ★Power of “Suzaku” u u Wide-band coverage Soft X-ray response and very low background WAM as a monitor of GRB prompt emissions cf. Suzaku pointing afterglow study The exciting results will be presented at the Suzaku conference in Kyoto on Dec. 2006.

Suzaku conference u Kyoto, Japan u Dec. 4 -8, 2006

Suzaku conference u Kyoto, Japan u Dec. 4 -8, 2006

Te. V SNR RXJ 1713 -3946 HXD Narrow FOV First Detection up to 40

Te. V SNR RXJ 1713 -3946 HXD Narrow FOV First Detection up to 40 ke. V Preliminary! XIS 0 HXD-PIN XIS Takahashi, Tanaka et al. HXD 47. 8 ksec 40 ke. V

Compton thick AGNs u NGC 4945 Griffith, Isobe, Itoh et al.

Compton thick AGNs u NGC 4945 Griffith, Isobe, Itoh et al.

Epeak Distributions Number of events -WAM results -normalized BATSE results Ep (log)

Epeak Distributions Number of events -WAM results -normalized BATSE results Ep (log)

HXD Expected Sensitivity 3 x 10 -11 erg/s/cm 2 (10 -100 ke. V) 3

HXD Expected Sensitivity 3 x 10 -11 erg/s/cm 2 (10 -100 ke. V) 3 x 10 -12 Continuum Sensitivity  d. E/E = 0. 5  Exp. = 100 ks  3 sigma stat. 1 and 3 % of BGD ・ 10 -30 ke. V, 3 sigma photon limit for 100 ks : 0. 1 m. Crab ・ 10 -30 ke. V,  2% of BGD : 0. 1 m. Crab The better modeling of backgrond will allow fainter source, 0. 1— 0. 2 m. Crab at 10— 40 ke. V.