Coordinates


RA: 18h23m40s.505
DEC: -3021'40''.089
Position-uncertainty [arcsec]: 5.016 × 10-3
Galactic-longitude [deg]: 2.79
Galactic-latitude [deg]: -7.91
Coordinate-Reference

Binary System


Alternative Name: Sgr X-4
X-ray Type: GC, AS, XB, RP, PSH
Mean Distance [kpc]: 7.6[1]
Distance Range [kpc]: 7.2 - 8.0[1]
Hydrogen Column density [1022 cm−2]: 0.21
[1]
G-band Absorption [mag]: 0.73
[1]

Compact Object


Mass[M]: 1.58[1]

Orbital Period [d]: 0.007916666666666667[1]


soft energy band: 4.0-10.0 keV
hard energy band: 20.0-60.0 keV

Optical Counterpart


Mass[M]: 0.0651[1]
Spectral Type: WD?[1]

V [mag]: 18.809999465942383
[1]