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Constraining the nature of the accreting binary in CXOGBS J174623.5โˆ’310550

Constraining the nature of the accreting binary in CXOGBS J174623.5โˆ’310550

We report optical and infrared observations of the X-ray source CXOGBS J174623.5-310550. This Galactic object was identified as a potential quiescent low-mass X-ray binary accreting from an M-type donor on the basis of optical spectroscopy and the broad Halpha emission line. The analysis of X-shooter spectroscopy covering 3 consecutive nights โ€ฆ