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Ephemeris, orbital decay, and masses of ten eclipsing high-mass X-ray binaries

Bonnet-Bidaud, J. M.; Lutovinov, A.; Bozzo, E. +3 more

We update the ephemeris of the eclipsing high-mass X-ray binary (HMXB) systems LMC X-4, Cen X-3, 4U 1700-377, 4U 1538-522, SMC X-1, IGR J18027-2016, Vela X-1,IGR J17252-3616, XTE J1855-026, and OAO 1657-415 with the help of more than ten years of monitoring these sources with the All Sky Monitor onboard RXTE and with the Integral Soft Gamma-Ray Im…