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x-ray binary [′eks ‚rā ′bī‚ner·ē] (astronomy) An x-ray source that is a member of a binary system. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Analyses of these data are already sufficient to invalidate some ideas about X-ray binary formation. Charles and his colleagues at the Royal Greenwich Observatory in the Canary Islands, Spain, to study the infrared spectra of the X-ray binary. For example, astronomers have found only one X-ray binary in 47 Tucanae, compared with 11 pulsars. |
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