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Table A.1
Definition of columns in the HMXB catalogue. In total the catalogue contains 66 columns.
No | Column name | Unit | Description |
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1 | ‘Name’ | Object name, which is the most common name in the literature | |
2 | ‘RAdeg’ | deg | Right Ascension in degrees (ICRS). |
3 | ‘DEdeg’ | deg | Declination in degrees (ICRS). |
4 | ‘PosErr’ | arcsec | Positional error in arcseconds. |
5 | ‘Coord_Ref’ | Reference of catalogue or literature, which was used to extract the coordinates and uncertainties | |
6 | ‘ID_Flag’ | Robust identification of the optical counterpart: | |
0 — solidly identified optical counterpart in the literature | |||
1 — tentative optical counterpart identification in the literature | |||
2 — no identified optical counterpart | |||
7 | ‘GLON’ | deg | Galactic longitude in degrees. |
8 | ‘GLAT’ | deg | Galactic latitude in degrees. |
9 | ‘Xray_Type’ | List of the X-ray types assigned to the object. For more information see section above § 2.1. | |
10 | ‘Porb’ | day | Orbital period of the binary system in days if determined. |
11 | ‘Ppulse’ | s | Pulsation period (spin) of the binary (with NS) in seconds if determined. |
12 | ‘CRSF’ | keV | Cyclotron line energies in keV |
13 | ‘Alt_Name’ | Second most used name in the literature. | |
14 | ‘SpType’ | Spectral type of the optical counterpart. | |
15 | ‘Gaia_DR3_ID’ | Source Name in the Gaia DR3 catalogue. | |
16 | ‘Gmag’ | mag | Optical magnitude in G-band according to a Gaia’s catalogue. |
17 | ‘e_Gmag’ | mag | Corresponding magnitude’s error in G-band according to Gaia’s catalogue. |
18 | ‘Vmag’ | mag | Optical magnitude in V-band according to SIMBAD database. |
19 | ‘e_Vmag’ | mag | Corresponding magnitude’s error in V-band according to SIMBAD database. |
20 | ‘Jmag’ | mag | IR magnitude in J-band according to 2MASS (Cutri et al. 2003). |
21 | ‘e_Jmag’ | mag | Corresponding magnitude’s error in J-band according to 2MASS (Cutri et al. 2003). |
22 | ‘Hmag’ | mag | IR magnitude in H-band according to 2MASS (Cutri et al. 2003). |
23 | ‘e_Hmag’ | mag | Corresponding magnitude’s error in H-band according to 2MASS (Cutri et al. 2003). |
24 | ‘Kmag’ | mag | IR magnitude in K-band according to 2MASS (Cutri et al. 2003). |
25 | ‘e_Kmag’ | mag | Corresponding magnitude’s error in K-band according to 2MASS (Cutri et al. 2003). |
26 | ‘W1mag’ | mag | IR magnitude in W1 CatWISE2020 band (Marocco et al. 2021). |
27 | ‘e_W1mag’ | mag | Corresponding magnitude’s error in W1 CatWISE2020 band (Marocco et al. 2021). |
28 | ‘W2mag’ | mag | IR magnitude in W2 CatWISE2020 band (Marocco et al. 2021). |
29 | ‘e_W2mag’ | mag | Corresponding magnitude’s error in W2 CatWISE2020 band (Marocco et al. 2021). |
30 | ‘N_H’ | 1021 cm−2 | Neutral hydrogen column density, assuming a power-law spectrum (Evans et al. 2020). |
31 | ‘XMM_min_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Minimum X-ray flux for XMM-Newton (0.2-12.0 keV). |
32 | ‘XMM_max_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Maximum X-ray flux for XMM-Newton (0.2-12.0 keV). |
33 | ‘Chandra_min_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Minimum X-ray flux for Chandra ACIS (0.5-7.0 keV) or HRC ( 0.1-10.0 keV). |
34 | ‘Chandra_max_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Maximum X-ray flux for Chandra ACIS (0.5-7.0 keV) or HRC ( 0.1-10.0 keV). |
35 | ‘Chandra_Instrument’ | Chandra Instrument used for Chandra flux values. | |
36 | ‘XRT_min_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Minimum X-ray flux for Swift/XRT (0.3-10.0 keV). |
37 | ‘XRT_max_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Maximum X-ray flux for Swift/XRT (0.3-10.0 keV). |
38 | ‘BAT_min_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Minimum X-ray flux for Swift/BAT (14-195 keV). |
39 | ‘BAT_max_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Maximum X-ray flux for Swift/BAT (14-195 keV). |
40 | ‘INTEGRAL_min_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Minimum X-ray flux for INTEGRAL (17-60 keV). |
41 | ‘INTEGRAL_max_flux’ | 10−12 erg cm−2 s−1 | Maximum X-ray flux for INTEGRAL (17-60 keV). |
42 | ‘Mean_Mass’ | M⊙ | Mean mass of the compact object. |
43 | ‘Low_Mass’ | M⊙ | Lower limit of the compact object mass. |
44 | ‘High_Mass’ | M⊙ | Upper limit of the compact object mass. |
45 | ‘Mean_Dist’ | pc | Mean (between the two, minimum and maximum) estimate of the distance to the binary system according to Gaia Collaboration (2023); Bailer-Jones et al. (2021); Anders et al. (2022) or taken from literature. In every literature case only one source of information was taken. |
46 | ‘Low_Dist’ | pc | The lowest (minimum) estimate of the distance to the binary system according to Gaia Collaboration (2023); Bailer-Jones et al. (2021); Anders et al. (2022) or taken from literature. In every literature case only one source of information was taken. |
47 | ‘High_Dist’ | pc | The highest (maximum) estimate of the distance to the binary system according to Gaia Collaboration (2023); Bailer-Jones et al. (2021); Anders et al. (2022) or taken from literature. In every literature case only one source of information was taken. |
48 | ‘Teff’ | K | Effective stellar temperature provided by Gaia Collaboration (2023); Anders et al. (2022). |
49 | ‘Lopt’ | L⊙ | Luminosity estimate of the optical companion provided by Gaia Collaboration (2023). |
50 | ‘IDS’ | List of all identifiers, that we found in SIMBAD and in the catalogues and articles. | |
51 | ‘CRSF_Ref’ | References to the articles, which providing the corresponding values for cyclotron line energies. | |
52 | ‘Spin_Ref’ | References to the articles, which providing the corresponding value for Pulsation Periods. | |
53 | ‘Orb_Ref’ | References to the articles, which providing the corresponding value for Orbital parameters. | |
54 | ‘Spectral_Ref’ | References to the articles, which providing the spectral type of the optical star. | |
55 | ‘Dist_Ref’ | Reference to the article, which provides the distance estimation, if literature values were used. | |
56 | ‘Mass_Ref’ | Reference to the article, which provides the mass estimation of the compact object. | |
57 | ‘misc_Ref’ | miscellaneous references regarding the object. | |
58 | ‘comments’ | Comments regarding the object. | |
59 | ‘_2MASS_ID’ | Source name in the 2MASS All-Sky Catalogue of Point Sources | |
60 | ‘CatWISE_ID’ | Source name in the CatWISE2020 catalogue | |
61 | ‘ROSAT_ID’ | Source name in the Second ROSAT all-sky survey (2RXS) source catalogue | |
62 | ‘XMM_ID | Source name in the XMM-Newton Serendipitous Source Catalogue | |
63 | ‘Chandra_ID’ | Source name in the Chandra Source Catalogue (CSC) Release 2.0 | |
64 | ‘XRT_ID’ | Source name in the 2SXPS Swift X-ray telescope point source catalogue | |
65 | ‘BAT_ID’ | Source name in the Swift-BAT 105-Month All-Sky Hard X-Ray Survey catalogue | |
66 | ‘INTEGRAL_ID | Source name in the INTEGRAL/IBIS 9-year Galactic Hard X-Ray Survey catalogue |
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