Black Hole Candidates (continued)

Image of SS433 (arrow). SS433 is located in the constellation Aquila, the Eagle, at a distance of about 16,000 light-years. Image Credit: Bruce Margon, University of Washington.

Artist's rendition of SS433 showing the massive star (left), the accretion disk, and the narrowly focused, bipolar jets. Image Credit: Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics (LHEA), NASA-GSFC.