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Artist’s representation of M33 X-7
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0
ConstellationTriangulum
Right ascension01 33 34.131
Declination+30° 32′ 11.3″1
Apparent magnitude (V)+18.701
Characteristics
Spectral typeO7-8III / Black hole2
Astrometry
Distance2700000±70000 ly
(840000±200002 pc)
Orbit 2
Period (P)3.45301 ± 0.00002 d
Semi-major axis (a)42.4 ± 1.5 R
Eccentricity (e)0.0185 ± 0.0077
Inclination (i)74.6 ± 1.0°
Details 2
O-type star
Mass70 ± 6.9 M
Temperature35000 ± 1000 K
Black hole
Mass15.65 ± 1.45 M
Radius0.000066 ± 0.0000061 R
Other designations
1AXG J013335+3032, 2E 408, 2E 0130.7+3016, 2XMM J013334.0+303212, 3XMM J013334.0+303211, ChASeM33 137, ChASeM33 J013334.13+303211.3, CXOU J013334.1+303210, IFM-B 576, IFM-B 581, RX J0133.5+3032, XMMU J013334.0+303211, [HP2001] 71, [I92a] 47, [LCB96] 21, [LDC81] 7, [MBH96] 128, [MPH2006] 150, [PMH2004] 171, [SB95] 12, [SSA2010] 1272, [TFP88] X-71
Database references
SIMBADdata

M33 X-7

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Footnotes

  1. “M33 X-7”. SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 4 December 2016. 2 3 4

  2. Valsecchi, Francesca; Glebbeek, Evert; Farr, Will M.; Fragos, Tassos; Willems, Bart; Orosz, Jerome A.; Liu, Jifeng; Kalogera, Vassiliki; Kologera, Vicky; Van Der Sluys, Marc (2010). The Intriguing Evolutionary History of the Massive Black Hole X-ray Binary M33 X-7 (PDF). International Conference on Binaries: In Celebration of Ron Webbink’s 65Th Birthday. AIP Conference Proceedings. Vol. 1314. pp. 285–290. arXiv:1010.4742. Bibcode:2010AIPC.1314..285V. doi:10.1063/1.3536386. S2CID 119301068. 2 3 4