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Swift J201424.9+152930: discovery of a new deeply eclipsing binary with 491-s and 3.4-h modulations

Swift J201424.9+152930: discovery of a new deeply eclipsing binary with 491-s and 3.4-h modulations

We report on the discovery of a new X-ray pulsator, Swift J201424.9+152930 (Sw J2014). Owing to its X-ray modulation at 491 s, it was discovered in a systematic search for coherent signals in the archival data of the Swift X-ray Telescope. To investigate the nature of Sw J2014, we performed …