Coordinates

RA: 17^h28^m038^s.88
DEC: -29^∘21'0043''.6
Position-uncertainty [arcsec]: 6.000 × 10^-1
Galactic-longitude [deg]: 357.65
Galactic-latitude [deg]: 2.9
Coordinate-Reference

Binary System

Alternative Name: XTE J1728-295
X-ray Type: BH?, RP?, XT
Mean Distance [kpc]: 8.0^[1]
Distance Range [kpc]: 4.0 - 12.0^[1]
Hydrogen Column density [10²² cm⁻²]: 0.63
^[1]
G-band Absorption [mag]: 2.2
^[1]

Compact Object

Orbital Period [d]: 0.3875^[1]


soft energy band: 2.0-10.0 keV
soft-band flux [10^-12 erg cm^-2 s^-1]:1.0 - 191.0
soft X-ray variability: 191.0
hard energy band: 40.0-80.0 keV
hard-band flux [10^-12 erg cm^-2 s^-1]:237.6 - 415.2
hard X-ray variability: 1.75