SIMBAD query result

Object query : GX 301-2

C.D.S. - SIMBAD4 rel 1.207 - 2013.05.19CEST17:30:34

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Basic data :
*V BP Cru** -- High Mass X-ray Binary	with radius arcmin

Other object types: El* () , HXB () , Psr () , X (3A,GPS,GX,1H,H,1M,PBC,2S,SWIFT,2U,3U,4U,1XRS,[BM83],[KRL2007b]) , * (GSC,MO,TYC,UCAC2) , Em* (Hen,WRAY,[GM76]) , IR (2MASS,MSX6C,SSTGLMC) , gam (INTEGRAL1,INTREF) , V* (V*,AAVSO) , SB* (SBC9)

ICRS coord. (ep=J2000) : 12 26 37.561 -62 46 13.16 ( Optical ) [ 189 186 90 ] B 2000A&A...355L..27H

FK5 coord. (ep=J2000 eq=2000) : 12 26 37.561 -62 46 13.16 ( Optical ) [ 189 186 0 ] B 2000A&A...355L..27H

FK4 coord. (ep=B1950 eq=1950) : 12 23 49.66 -62 29 36.7 ( Optical ) [ 393 366 0 ] B 2000A&A...355L..27H

Gal coord. (ep=J2000) : 300.0981 -00.0352 ( Optical ) [ 189 186 0 ] B 2000A&A...355L..27H

Proper motions mas/yr [error ellipse]: -5.1 1.1 [6.9 6.3 90] B 2000A&A...355L..27H

Spectral type: B1.2Ia C 1997ApJ...479..933K

Fluxes (5) :

B 12.70 [0.36] D 2000A&A...355L..27H

V 10.66 [0.07] D 2000A&A...355L..27H

J 6.717 [0.021] C 2003yCat.2246....0C

H 6.077 [0.029] C 2003yCat.2246....0C

K 5.672 [0.017] C 2003yCat.2246....0C

Identifiers (34) :

*`V BP Cru`**	`H 1223-624`	`SBC9 724`	`UCAC2 4126327`
`3A 1223-624`	`INTEGRAL1 10`	`SSTGLMC G300.0981-00.0352`	`WRAY 15-977`
`GPS 1222-625`	`INTREF 497`	`SWIFT J1226.6-6246`	`1XRS 12238-624`
`GSC 08979-01108`	`1M 1223-624`	`SWIFT J1226.6-6244`	`[BM83] X1223-624`
`GX 301-02`	`2MASS J12263756-6246132`	`TYC 8979-1108-1`	`[GM76] 40`
`GX 301+00`	`MO 1-3`	`2U 1223-62`	`[KRL2007b] 116`
`GX 301-00.2`	`MSX6C G300.0980-00.0351`	`3U 1223-62`	`AAVSO 1221-62`
`1H 1221-623`	`PBC J1226.6-6246`	`4U 1223-624`
`Hen 3-788`	`2S 1223-624`	`4U 1223-62`

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References (486 between 1850 and 2013)
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Measurements (2 types) :

External archives :

Archive data at HEASARC - High-Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center

Data at NED - NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

Catalogue information from VizieR :

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V* BP Cru GSC 08979-01108 2MASS J12263756-6246132 TYC 8979-1108-1 UCAC2 4126327

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