GRS 1915+105

Summary

GRS 1915+105 is a binary star^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of binary_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• GRS 1915+105's image is recorded as GRS 1915+105- Erratic Black Hole Regulates Itself (2009-g1915 - g1915 xray).jpg^[3].
• GRS 1915+105's instance of is recorded as binary star^[4].
• GRS 1915+105's instance of is recorded as low-mass X-ray binary^[5].
• GRS 1915+105's constellation is recorded as Aquila^[6].
• GRS 1915+105's Commons category is recorded as GRS 1915+105^[7].
• GRS 1915+105's catalog code is recorded as V1487 Aql^[8].
• GRS 1915+105's catalog code is recorded as PBC J1915.1+1056^[9].
• GRS 1915+105's catalog code is recorded as Granat 1915+105^[10].
• GRS 1915+105's catalog code is recorded as Nova Aquilae 1992^[11].
• GRS 1915+105's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• GRS 1915+105's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z12rq^[13].
• GRS 1915+105's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11929860', 'amount': '+11.0'}^[14].
• GRS 1915+105's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11929860', 'amount': '+11.0'}^[15].
• GRS 1915+105's SIMBAD ID is recorded as Granat 1915+105^[16].
• GRS 1915+105's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+288.798122417'}^[17].
• GRS 1915+105's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.945766250'}^[18].
• GRS 1915+105's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[19].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include binary star^[4] and low-mass X-ray binary^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include V1487 Aql^[8], PBC J1915.1+1056^[9], Granat 1915+105^[10], and Nova Aquilae 1992^[11].

Why It Matters

GRS 1915+105 ranks in the top 9% of binary_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]