X-ray Binary

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:accretion_process accretion disk
gptkbp:can_show jets
X-ray bursts
X-ray pulsations
gptkbp:canBe high-mass X-ray binary
low-mass X-ray binary
intermediate-mass X-ray binary
gptkbp:compact_object_type white dwarf
black hole
gptkbp:component compact object
normal star
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1962
gptkbp:emits gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:first_discovered_example gptkb:Scorpius_X-1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label X-ray Binary
gptkbp:location gptkb:Milky_Way
other galaxies
gptkbp:observedBy space telescopes
gptkbp:powerSource gravitational potential energy
gptkbp:studiedBy X-ray astronomy
stellar evolution
accretion physics
compact object properties
gptkbp:subclassOf binary star system
gptkbp:variant X-ray variability
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neutron_Star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6