PSR B1820-30A

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pulsar
gptkbp:catalogue PSR J1823-3021A
gptkbp:declination -30° 21′ 40.12″
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1987
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth ~27,700 light-years
gptkbp:galacticLatitude l = 2.79°, b = -7.91°
gptkbp:groupCluster gptkb:NGC_6624
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PSR B1820-30A
gptkbp:locatedIn globular cluster NGC 6624
gptkbp:mass ~1.4 solar masses
gptkbp:notableFor evidence for black hole in NGC 6624
gptkbp:possibleCompanion intermediate-mass black hole
gptkbp:rightAscension 18h 23m 40.484s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 5.44 milliseconds
gptkbp:timingIrregularitiesSuggest presence of massive object
gptkbp:type gptkb:millisecond_pulsar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NGC_6624
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7