Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Cygnus_X-1
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gptkbp:companion_type |
gptkb:main-sequence_star
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:supermassive_black_hole
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
C. B. Markwardt
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gptkbp:discovery_year |
gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
approximately 3,000 light years
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gptkbp:has |
gptkb:Supernova
accretion disk high-energy emissions high mass transfer rate |
gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
O-type star
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cygnus X-6
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gptkbp:investigates |
its accretion processes
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gamma-ray emissions
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gptkbp:is_considered |
theoretical models of black holes
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gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a candidate for future observations
potential source of gravitational waves |
gptkbp:is_examined_in |
astrophysical surveys
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
its compact object
strong X-ray variability |
gptkbp:is_located_near |
Cygnus constellation stars
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
space telescopes
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gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its variability in brightness
its role in understanding black hole formation. |
gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
radio telescopes multiple wavelengths |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
X-ray astronomy studies X-ray binary classification Cygnus X-ray binary systems Cygnus X-ray region the Cygnus region of the Milky Way |
gptkbp:is_related_to |
stellar evolution studies
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gptkbp:is_similar_to |
other X-ray binaries
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gptkbp:is_studied_for |
its impact on surrounding environment
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
astrophysics
various astrophysical missions |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
black hole research
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gptkbp:lighting |
varies significantly
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Cygnus_constellation
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gptkbp:mass |
approximately 6 solar masses
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gptkbp:orbital_period |
approximately 5.6 days
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gptkbp:sensor |
X-ray emissions
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:supermassive_black_hole
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cygnus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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