V404 Cygni
Star system
V404 Cygni is a microquasar and a binary system in the constellation of Cygnus. It contains a black hole with a mass of about 9 M☉ and an early K giant star companion with a mass slightly smaller than the Sun. The star and the black hole orbit... Wikipedia
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Abstract. We have obtained a K-band infrared light curve of the low-mass X -ray binary transient V404 Cygni. We model it as the ellipsoidal variation of a.
Jul 20, 2021 · Abstract:We revisit the well-studied outburst of the low mass X-ray binary (LMXB) system V404 Cygni, and claims of gamma-ray excesses ...
We model it as the ellipsoidal variation of a secondary star distorted in the gravitational field of a black hole, and thus deduce the inclination of the binary ...