4U 0614+091

{{Short description|Binary star in the constellation Orion}}

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name=4U 0614+091}}

{{Starbox image

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| caption = A broadband optical light curve for V1055 Orionis, adapted from Zhang et al. (2012)

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{{Starbox observe |

epoch=J2000.0 (ICRS) |

ra={{RA|06|17|07.3}} |

dec={{DEC|+09|08|13}} |

appmag_v=18.8 |

constell=Orion }}

{{Starbox character |

class= |

b-v= 18.8 |

u-b= 18.5|

variable=

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{{Starbox astrometry |

radial_v= |

prop_mo_ra= 94.28084 |

prop_mo_dec= +9.13667|

parallax= 6 |

dist_ly = 10,000|

dist_pc = 3,000 |

p_error= |

absmag_v= 19.8}}

{{Starbox catalog |

names= 1RXS J061707.4+090812, V1055 Ori }}

{{Starbox reference

|Simbad=V1055+Ori

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4U 0614+091 is a low-mass X-ray binary star system which features a neutron star and a low-mass companion star. The binary system lies 10,000 light-years away in Orion. It produces jets like a microquasar, the first time an object other than a black hole has been shown to produce jets.

References

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{{cite journal |last1=Zhang |first1=Y. |last2=Hynes |first2=R. I. |last3=Robinson |first3=E. L. |title=Millihertz quasi-periodic optical oscillations in 4U 0614+091 |journal=Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society |date=February 2012 |volume=419 |issue=4 |pages=2943–2948 |doi=10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.19935.x |s2cid=119279347 |doi-access=free |arxiv=1110.1267 }}

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