BAT AGN Spectroscopic Survey (BASS) - VI. The Gamma(X)- L/L-Edd relation

Trakhtenbrot, B; Ricci, C; Koss, MJ; Schawinski, K; Mushotzky, R; Ueda, Y; Veilleux, S; Lamperti, I; Oh, K; Treister, E; Stern, D; Harrison, F; Balokovic, M; Gehrels, N

Trakhtenbrot, B (reprint author), ETH, Dept Phys, Inst Astron, Wolfgang Pauli Str 27, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland.

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, 2017; 470 (1): 800

Abstract

We study the relation between accretion rate (in terms of L/L-Edd) and shape of the hard X-ray spectral energy distribution (namely the photon index G......

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