M82 X-1

Summary

M82 X-1 is an astrophysical X-ray source^[1]. It draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (astrophysical_x_ray_source category, ranking #9 of 33).^[2]

Key Facts

• M82 X-1's image is recorded as Two ultraluminous X-ray sources in core of Messier 82 (nustar141008a1).jpg^[3].
• M82 X-1's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source^[4].
• M82 X-1's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[5].
• M82 X-1's part of is recorded as Messier 82^[6].
• M82 X-1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c0tk9^[7].
• M82 X-1's SIMBAD ID is recorded as 2CXO J095550.1+694046^[8].
• M82 X-1's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+148.958375'}^[9].
• M82 X-1's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+69.679444'}^[10].
• M82 X-1's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[11].
• M82 X-1's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778254487^[12].

Why It Matters

M82 X-1 draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (astrophysical_x_ray_source category, ranking #9 of 33).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13]