LMC S63

CONFIRMED LMC   Equatorial coordinates α =  87.180981 ± 0.023063 | 05 48 43.4317066 δ =  -67.602860 ± 0.023484 | -67 36 10.309134   Constellation Dorado Symbiotic IR Type S🡕 Source: Akras, S., Guzman-Ramirez, L., Leal-Ferreira, M. L., et al., 2019, ApJS, 240, 21, 2019ApJS..240…21A Spectral Type C2.1J Magnitude range (V) 14.5-16.8refWatson, C. L., Henden, A. A., Price, A., 2006, Society for Astronomical Sciences Annual Symposium, 25, 47, 2006SASS…25…47W Outbursts Z And?

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Identifiers

LMC S63	GSC –	TYC –	WRAY –
SIMBAD SV* HV 12671	HIP –	SAO –	Hen –
BD –	IRAS –	GAIA DR2 4659219800198046336	ESO –
HD –	2MASS J05484342-6736102	WISE J054843.42-673610.2	AAVSO 000-BJP-583

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Position

Right ascension (°)	87.180981 ± 0.023063refGaia Collaboration, Brown, A. G. A., Vallenari, A., et al., 2018, A&A, 616, A1, 2018A&A…616A…1G	Parallax (mas)	–	Reddening E(B-V) (mag)	0.103 ± 0.015refSchlafly, E. F., Finkbeiner, D. P., 2011, ApJ, 737, 103, 2011ApJ…737..103S
Declination (°)	-67.602860 ± 0.023484refGaia Collaboration, Brown, A. G. A., Vallenari, A., et al., 2018, A&A, 616, A1, 2018A&A…616A…1G	Distance (kpc)	49.97 ± 0.19refPietrzyński, G., Graczyk, D., Gieren, W., et al., 2013, Nature, 495, 76, 2013Natur.495…76P
Galactic longitude (°)	277.6270266 ± 0.023484refGaia Collaboration, Brown, A. G. A., Vallenari, A., et al., 2018, A&A, 616, A1, 2018A&A…616A…1G	Proper motion in α (mas/yr)	1.400171 ± 0.048563refGaia Collaboration, Brown, A. G. A., Vallenari, A., et al., 2018, A&A, 616, A1, 2018A&A…616A…1G
Galactic latitude (°)	-30.879002 ± 0.023063refGaia Collaboration, Brown, A. G. A., Vallenari, A., et al., 2018, A&A, 616, A1, 2018A&A…616A…1G	Proper motion in δ (mas/yr)	0.843894 ± 0.053309refGaia Collaboration, Brown, A. G. A., Vallenari, A., et al., 2018, A&A, 616, A1, 2018A&A…616A…1G

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Observations

U (mag)		X-Ray	YesrefBickert, K. F., Stencel, R. E., Luthardt, R., 1993, Planetary Nebulae, 405, 1993IAUS..155..405B	Flickering
B (mag)	16.71refHowarth, I. D., 2013, A&A, 555, A141, 2013A&A…555A.141H	X-Ray type	αrefBickert, K. F., Stencel, R. E., Luthardt, R., 1993, Planetary Nebulae, 405, 1993IAUS..155..405B	Outbursts	YesrefIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I
V (mag)	15.51refZacharias, N., Finch, C. T., Girard, T. M., et al., 2012, VizieR Online Data Catalog: I/322A, 2012yCat.1322….0Z	IUE	Yes	Type	Z And?refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I
R (mag)	15.17refZacharias, N., Finch, C. T., Girard, T. M., et al., 2012, VizieR Online Data Catalog: I/322A, 2012yCat.1322….0Z	IRAS flux at 12 μm (Jy)		IPmax (eV)	97.1refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I
I (mag)	14.07refSoszyński, I., Udalski, A., Poleski, R., et al., 2012, Acta Astronomica, 62, 219, 2012AcA….62..219S	IRAS flux at 25 μm (Jy)		OVI lines	NorefMorgan, D. H., 1992, MNRAS, 258, 639, 1992MNRAS.258..639M
G (mag)	15.16refGaia Collaboration, Brown, A. G. A., Vallenari, A., et al., 2018, A&A, 616, A1, 2018A&A…616A…1G	IRAS flux at 60 μm (Jy)
J (mag)	12.51refCutri, R. M., Skrutskie, M. F., van Dyk, S., et al., 2003, VizieR On-line Data Catalog: II/246, 2003yCat.2246….0C	IRAS flux at 100 μm (Jy)
H (mag)	11.65refCutri, R. M., Skrutskie, M. F., van Dyk, S., et al., 2003, VizieR On-line Data Catalog: II/246, 2003yCat.2246….0C	WISE W1 (mag)	11.01refCutri, R. M., et al., 2014, I II/328, 2014yCat.2328….0C
K (mag)	11.33refCutri, R. M., Skrutskie, M. F., van Dyk, S., et al., 2003, VizieR On-line Data Catalog: II/246, 2003yCat.2246….0C	WISE W2 (mag)	11.07refCutri, R. M., et al., 2014, I II/328, 2014yCat.2328….0C
L (mag)	10.90refMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M	WISE W3 (mag)	10.54refCutri, R. M., et al., 2014, I II/328, 2014yCat.2328….0C
		WISE W4 (mag)	9.36refCutri, R. M., et al., 2014, I II/328, 2014yCat.2328….0C
		Radio
		Radio flux (mJy)

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Orbit

Orbital period (days)	1050 ± 0.5refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I	γ velocity (km/h)		Size of giant’s orbit (AU)
Eccentricity		RV of giant (km/h)		Separation (AU)
Inclination (°)		Inferior conj. of giant (JD)		Mass function
Ephemeris type	Min(B)refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I			Mass ratio
Ephemeris T0 (JD)	2449885.6 ± 7.4refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I

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Cool component

Spectral type	C2.1JrefMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M	Mass (M⊙)	2refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I	Pulsation	YesrefIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I
Eff. temperature (K)	3500 ± 250refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I 3662refAkras, S., Guzman-Ramirez, L., Leal-Ferreira, M. L., et al., 2019, ApJS, 240, 21, 2019ApJS..240…21A	Radius (R⊙)	190refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I 230refMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M	Type
IR type	S🡕 Source: Akras, S., Guzman-Ramirez, L., Leal-Ferreira, M. L., et al., 2019, ApJS, 240, 21, 2019ApJS..240…21A, refMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M	Luminosity (L⊙)	9120refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I 3900refMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M	Pulsation period (days)	72 ± 1refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I
Metallicity [Fe/H]				Ephemeris type	Min(I)refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I
				Ephemeris T0 (JD)	2456035 ± 1refIłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I

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Hot component

Type/Spectra		Mass (M⊙)		Spin period (min)
Eff. temperature (K)	100000refMorgan, D. H., 1992, MNRAS, 258, 639, 1992MNRAS.258..639M 85000refMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M	Radius (R⊙)	0.40refMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M	Accretion disk
Lower limit (K)		Luminosity (L⊙)	1600refMorgan, D. H., 1992, MNRAS, 258, 639, 1992MNRAS.258..639M 7500refMuerset, U., Schild, H., Vogel, M., 1996, A&A, 307, 516, 1996A&A…307..516M
Upper limit (K)

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Links

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Notes

The giant companion was spectroscopically classified as a carbon star. The photographic light curve revealed a 2.5 mag outburst which started in 1930 and the star remained active in the optical for at least 14 years (Iłkiewicz et al., 2015).

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References

• Akras, S., Guzman-Ramirez, L., Leal-Ferreira, M. L., et al., 2019, ApJS, 240, 21, 2019ApJS..240…21A
• Allen, D. A., 1980, Astrophysical Letters, 20, 131, 1980ApL….20..131A
• Angeloni, R., Ferreira Lopes, C. E., Masetti, N., et al., 2014, MNRAS, 438, 35, 2014MNRAS.438…35A
• Bickert, K. F., Stencel, R. E., Luthardt, R., 1993, Planetary Nebulae, 405, 1993IAUS..155..405B
• Iłkiewicz, K., Mikołajewska, J., Miszalski, B., et al., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 3909, 2015MNRAS.451.3909I
• Kafatos, M., Michalitsianos, A. G., Allen, D. A., et al., 1983, ApJ, 275, 584, 1983ApJ…275..584K
• Morgan, D. H., 1992, MNRAS, 258, 639, 1992MNRAS.258..639M

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