SGR J1745-2900
the first discovered magnetar, orbiting the black hole Sagittarius A*, in the center of the Milky Way
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SGR J1745-2900
Summary
SGR J1745-2900 is a magnetar[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (magnetar category, ranking #3 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- SGR J1745-2900's instance of is recorded as magnetar[3].
- SGR J1745-2900's instance of is recorded as pulsar[4].
- SGR J1745-2900's constellation is recorded as Sagittarius[5].
- SGR J1745-2900's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012l6ml6[6].
- SGR J1745-2900's SIMBAD ID is recorded as PSR J1745-2900[7].
- SGR J1745-2900's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+266.4173500'}[8].
- SGR J1745-2900's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-29.00828278'}[9].
- SGR J1745-2900's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[10].
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Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include magnetar[3] and pulsar[4].
Why It Matters
SGR J1745-2900 draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (magnetar category, ranking #3 of 2).[2]