Discovery of High X-Ray Polarization from the Neutron Star Low-Mass X-Ray Binary Cyg X-2 in the Horizontal Branch

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Main Authors:	Gnarini, Andrea, Ravi, Swati, Kaaret, Philip, Bobrikova, Anna, Poutanen, Juri, Forsblom, Sofia V., Ursini, Francesco, Baglio, Maria Cristina, Bianchi, Stefano, Capitanio, Fiamma, Cocchi, Massimo, Teodori, Maria Alejandra Diaz, Fabiani, Sergio, Farinelli, Ruben, Matt, Giorgio, Ng, Mason, Salganik, Alexander, Soffitta, Paolo, Tarana, Antonella, Zane, Silvia
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
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