New transient X-ray source detected in the galaxy NGC 4945
Thursday, July 16, 2020 - 06:10
in Astronomy & Space
Using the Suzaku satellite, Japanese astronomers have detected a transient X-ray source in a nearby galaxy known as NGC 4945. The newly discovered source, designated Suzaku J1305−4930, appears to be a black hole binary. The finding is detailed in a paper published July 8 on the arXiv pre-print repository.