\begin{table}%t1 %\centering \par \caption{\label{photom} UKIDSS near-IR photometry, extinction and absolute magnitude determinations for an assumed distance of 8~kpc to CXO J1745--28 (Reid \cite{1993}).} \begin{tabular}{llllllllllll} \hline\hline\noalign{\smallskip} Star & $K$ & $J{-}K$ & $H{-}K$ & ($J{-}K$)$_0$ & ($H{-}K)$$_0$ & $A_{K}^{J-K}$ & $A_{K}^{H-K}$ & $A_{K}$ & DM & $M_{K}$ \\ \hline\noalign{\smallskip} CXO J1745--28 & 10.40 & 5.07 & 1.78 & --0.04 & 0.01 & 3.42 & 3.22 & 3.32 & 14.52 & --7.51 \\ \hline \end{tabular} \end{table}