A stellar flare from HD 183870B detected by Einstein Probe WXT.
Event ID: 01709274014
Significance: medium
Notices: 1
Circulars: 2
Generated: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:57:33 GMT
AI Summary
The Einstein Probe WXT detected a stellar flare from the high proper motion star HD 183870B with an estimated flux of 1.8 x 10^-10 erg/s/cm^2 in the 0.5-4.0 keV range. Follow-up observations by KAIT confirmed the star's brightness decreased significantly over 1.2 hours.