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Volgvan
3 years ago
12

Astronomers discover a bright X-ray source in the Milky Way. They see no counterpart in the optical bands, but it has another st

ar orbiting it, and they determine that the X-ray source has a mass of 10 MSun. What is the most likely origin of the X-rays?
a. a black hole
b. a neutron star
c. a white dwarf
d. a gamma-ray burst
Physics
1 answer:
VladimirAG [237]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

a. a black hole

Explanation:

X-ray emission from the central degrees of the Milky Way Bright X-ray emission traces the coherent edge brightened shell-like feature, dubbed the northern chimney, located north of Sgr A* and characterized by a diameter of about 160 pc. On the opposite side, the southern chimney appears as a bright linear feature. Bright X-ray emission is observed at high latitude

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