A 15.65-solar-mass black hole in an eclipsing binary in the nearby spiral galaxy M 33
A 15.65-solar-mass black hole in an eclipsing binary in the nearby spiral galaxy M 33
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London: Nature Publishing
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Stellar-mass black holes are found in X-ray-emitting binary systems, where their mass can be determined from the dynamics of their companion stars. Models of stellar evolution have difficulty producing black holes in close binaries with masses more than ten times that of the Sun (>10; ref. 4), which is consistent with the fact that the most massive...
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A 15.65-solar-mass black hole in an eclipsing binary in the nearby spiral galaxy M 33
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68400713
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68400713
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0028-0836
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1476-4687,1476-4679
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10.1038/nature06218
