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During 1990–92, the WATCH all-sky X-ray monitor on GRANAT has discovered 6 short-duration X-ray transients. We discuss their possible relationship to peculiar stars. Only one source, GRS 1100-77 seems to be related to a T Tauri star.
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Castro-Tirado, A.J., Brandt, S., Lund, N., Lapshov, I., Sunyaev, R. (1995). Short-duration X-ray transients observed with WATCH on Granat: Are some of them related to stellar flares?. In: Greiner, J., Duerbeck, H.W., Gershberg, R.E. (eds) Flares and Flashes. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 454. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-60057-4_265
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