Astrophysical X-ray sources are celestial objects that emit X-rays, a form of high-energy electromagnetic radiation. These sources are found throughout the universe and can vary widely in nature and origin. Some of the main types of astrophysical X-ray sources include: 1. **X-ray Binaries**: These systems consist of a normal star and a compact object such as a black hole or a neutron star. The compact object pulls material from the normal star, forming an accretion disk.
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