Centaurus X-14

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:medical_imaging
gptkb:star
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:supermassive_black_hole
gptkbp:conducts_research_on stellar evolution
accretion physics
compact objects
X-ray binary evolution
stellar mass transfer.
gptkbp:contains gptkb:supermassive_black_hole
companion star
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 10,000 light years
gptkbp:emissions_standard gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:field high-energy astrophysics
gptkbp:file_system yes
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:1971
gptkbp:has_luminosity varies with time
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:unknown
O-type star
gptkbp:has_variations seconds to hours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Centaurus X-14
gptkbp:included X-ray catalogs
gptkbp:investigates its orbital characteristics
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in stellar mass black holes
its light curves
gptkbp:is_associated_with gamma-ray emissions
the Centaurus constellation
gptkbp:is_atype_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:is_considered the context of galaxy formation
a candidate for a black hole system
gptkbp:is_examined_in its spectral properties
gptkbp:is_explored_in X-ray astronomy
gptkbp:is_involved_in mass transfer processes
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Centaurus_A
gptkbp:is_monitored_by space telescopes
gptkbp:is_notable_for its high energy emissions
gptkbp:is_noted_for its variability in brightness
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
ground-based telescopes
multiple wavelengths
gptkbp:is_part_of X-ray binary class
gptkbp:is_related_to other X-ray binaries
gptkbp:is_significant_for understanding stellar dynamics
gptkbp:is_studied_for black hole formation
gptkbp:is_studied_in astrophysics
gptkbp:is_variable yes
gptkbp:lighting varies
yes
hard X-ray spectrum
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Centaurus_constellation
gptkbp:mass greater than 10 solar masses
gptkbp:orbital_period about 5.5 days
gptkbp:part_of Galactic X-ray binary population
gptkbp:redshift z = 0.0025
gptkbp:type gptkb:star
X-ray source
gptkbp:year gptkb:1971