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A near-infrared (K band) light curve for V1487 Aquilae, adapted from Neil et al. (2007)1
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0
ConstellationAquila
Right ascension19 15 11.62
Declination+10° 56′ 44″2
Characteristics
Evolutionary stageMicroquasar3
Astrometry
Parallax (π)0.120±0.009 mas3
Distance28,000 ly
(8,6003 pc)
Details
Black hole
Mass12.43 M
Other designations
V1487 Aquilae, Granat 1915+105, Nova Aquilae 1992, Granat 1915+10, INTEGRAL1 112
Database references
SIMBADdata

GRS 1915+105

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Footnotes

  1. Neil, Ethan T.; Bailyn, Charles D.; Cobb, Bethany E. (March 2007). “Infrared Monitoring of the Microquasar GRS 1915+105: Detection of Orbital and Superhump Signatures”. The Astrophysical Journal. 657 (1): 409–414. arXiv:astro-ph/0610480. Bibcode:2007ApJ…657..409N. doi:10.1086/510287. S2CID 15959057.

  2. Liu, Q. Z; Van Paradijs, J; Van Den Heuvel, E. P. J (2007). “A catalogue of low-mass X-ray binaries in the Galaxy, LMC, and SMC (Fourth edition)”. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 469 (2): 807. arXiv:0707.0544. Bibcode:2007A&A…469..807L. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20077303. S2CID 14673570. 2

  3. Reid, M. J; McClintock, J. E; Steiner, J. F; Steeghs, D; Remillard, R. A; Dhawan, V; Narayan, R (2014). “A Parallax Distance to the Microquasar GRS 1915+105 and a Revised Estimate of its Black Hole Mass”. The Astrophysical Journal. 796 (1): 2. arXiv:1409.2453. Bibcode:2014ApJ…796…2R. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/796/1/2. S2CID 9800558. 2 3 4