Circinus X-1
binary star in the constellation Circinus
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Circinus X-1
Summary
Circinus X-1 is a high-mass X-ray binary[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (high_mass_x_ray_binary category, ranking #6 of 11).[2]
Key Facts
- Circinus X-1's image is recorded as Circinus X-1.jpg[3].
- Circinus X-1's instance of is recorded as high-mass X-ray binary[4].
- Circinus X-1's constellation is recorded as Circinus[5].
- Circinus X-1's spectral class is recorded as B5Ia[6].
- Circinus X-1's Commons category is recorded as Circinus X-1[7].
- Circinus X-1's has part is recorded as neutron star[8].
- Circinus X-1's has part is recorded as blue supergiant[9].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J15204084-5710001[10].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J152040.8-571007[11].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 1XRS 15168-569[12].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 2U 1516-56[13].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 3A 1516-569[14].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 3U 1516-56[15].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 4U 1516-569[16].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as 4U 1516-56[17].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as GPS 1517-570[18].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as INTREF 645[19].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as PBC J1520.6-5710[20].
- Circinus X-1's catalog code is recorded as BR Cir[21].
- Circinus X-1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b01cb[22].
- Circinus X-1's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+21.4'}[23].
- Circinus X-1's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+21.4'}[24].
- Circinus X-1's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.743'}[25].
- Circinus X-1's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.521'}[26].
- Circinus X-1's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.692'}[27].
Why It Matters
Circinus X-1 draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (high_mass_x_ray_binary category, ranking #6 of 11).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]