IRAS 18293−0941
X-ray binary in the constellation Scutum
IRAS 18293−0941
IRAS 18293−0941 is a high-mass X-ray binary (HMXB) system consisting of a stellar-mass black hole accreting matter from a blue giant or supergiant of spectral type O/B, located at a distance of 3.6 kpc from Earth in the constellation Scutum. IRAS 18293−0941 is the first discovered microblazar.
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