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astro-ph.HE2020★ 19 cited
Response to Comment on "A Non-Interacting Low-Mass Black Hole -- Giant Star Binary System"
Todd A. Thompson, Christopher S. Kochanek, Krzysztof Z. Stanek +7
van den Heuvel & Tauris argue that if the red giant star in the system 2MASS J05215658+4359220 has a mass of 1 solar mass (M), then its unseen companion could be a binary c…
astro-ph.HE2018★ 276 cited
Discovery of a Candidate Black Hole - Giant Star Binary System in the Galactic Field
Todd A. Thompson, Christopher S. Kochanek, Krzysztof Z. Stanek +14
We report the discovery of the first likely black hole in a non-interacting binary system with a field red giant. By combining radial velocity measurements from the Apache Point Ob…