Coordinates

RA: 17^h48^m52^s.874
DEC: -20^∘21'042''.61
Position-uncertainty [arcsec]: 1.020 × 10⁰
Galactic-longitude [deg]: 7.73
Galactic-latitude [deg]: 3.8
Coordinate-Reference

Binary System

Alternative Name: [RTB2002] J174852.87-202142.5
X-ray Type: GC, QNS?
Mean Distance [kpc]: 8.4^[1]
Distance Range [kpc]: 7.1 - 9.9^[1]
Hydrogen Column density [10²² cm⁻²]: 0.7
^[1]
G-band Absorption [mag]: 2.44
^[1]

Compact Object

Mass[M_☉]: 1.4




soft energy band: 0.5-10.0 keV
soft-band flux [10^-12 erg cm^-2 s^-1]:0.04 - 0.07
soft X-ray variability: 1.81