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  2. V723 Monocerotis - Wikipedia

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    The accompanying black hole was proposed to have a mass 3 times the mass of the Sun, corresponding to a Schwarzschild radius of 9 kilometers. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Follow-up work in 2022 argued that V723 Monocerotis does not contain a black hole, but is a mass-transfer binary containing a red giant and a subgiant star that has been stripped of much of ...

  3. CNEOS 2014-01-08 - Wikipedia

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    The estimated speed of the meteor, around 60 km/s (37 mi/s), was likely produced in the innermost cores [clarification needed] of another stellar system. [24] A 2019 study by Jorge I. Zuluaga published as a research note by the American Astronomical Society concluded that even if the direction were completely unknown, the probability that CNEOS ...

  4. Lists of astronomical objects - Wikipedia

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    List of NGC objects (1–1000) List of NGC objects (1001–2000) List of NGC objects (2001–3000) List of NGC objects (3001–4000) List of NGC objects (4001–5000) List of NGC objects (5001–6000) List of NGC objects (6001–7000) List of NGC objects (7001–7840) List of IC objects; List of Messier objects; List of Caldwell objects

  5. List of most massive neutron stars - Wikipedia

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    1.831 871 D: Companion is a white dwarf which is one of the most massive at 1.319 M ☉ [24] PSR B1957+20: 1.81 ± 0.17: 6,500: Substellar object: Rate of advance of periastron. Prototype star of black widow pulsars. [25] [26] [27] SWIFT J1756.9-2508: 1.8 ± 0.4: 26,100 Substellar object: Hosts one planet, it is notable for orbiting its star in ...

  6. Northwest Africa 7034 - Wikipedia

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    Northwest Africa 7034 is a Martian meteorite. [4] It contains portions [5] estimated to be 4.43 billion years old and contains the most water of any Martian meteorite found on Earth. [6]

  7. How Much Is a Meteorite Worth? - AOL

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    Pieces of Mars rock can command similar prices, with a 4.25-pound piece selling for $63,000, approximately $15,000 per pound. Meteorites from the Moon are even more valuable. A 406-gram lunar ...

  8. FESTAC 77 - Wikipedia

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    A replica of this ivory mask was used as a symbol for Festac '77.. Festac '77, also known as the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (the first festival took place in Dakar, 1966, the second in Algiers in July 1969) was a major international festival held in Lagos, Nigeria, from 15 January 1977 to 12 February 1977. [1]

  9. M33 X-7 - Wikipedia

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    M33 X-7 is a black hole binary system in the Triangulum Galaxy.The system is made up of a stellar-mass black hole and a companion star. The black hole in M33 X-7 has an estimated mass of 15.65 times that of the Sun (M ☉) [3] [4] (formerly the largest known stellar black hole, though this has now been superseded amongst electromagnetically-observed black holes by an increased mass estimate ...