GaSS 1-8
LIKELY
MILKY WAY
Constellation
Libra |
Equatorial coordinates
α = 15 23 54.804
δ = -29 43 14.886 |
Galactic coordinates
l = 338.3885°
b = 22.4582° |
| Suspected |
2021Ref |
| Confirmed |
- |
| Symbiotic IR type |
S?Ref |
| Hot component type |
accreting-only?Ref |
| Outbursts |
- |
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Symbiotic Catalogs
| Bidelman (1954) |
- |
Allen (1984) |
- |
Belzcyński et al. (2001) |
- |
| Gaposchkin (1957) |
- |
Kenyon (1986) |
- |
Akras et al. (2019) |
- |
| Boyarchuk (1969) |
- |
Vaidis (1988, 1991) |
- |
Position
| Right ascension (°) |
230.9784Ref |
Parallax (mas) |
0.136±0.015Ref |
Reddening E(B-V) (mag) |
0.44±0.03Ref, Note |
| Declination (°) |
-29.7208Ref |
Distance (kpc) |
7.4Ref
6.65Ref, Note, 6.72Ref, Note |
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| Galactic longitude (°) |
338.3885Ref |
Proper motion in α (mas/yr) |
5.18±0.02Ref |
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| Galactic latitude (°) |
22.4582Ref |
Proper motion in δ (mas/yr) |
-0.59±0.02Ref |
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Observations
| X-Ray |
- |
IR type |
S?Ref |
Radio |
- |
| X-Ray type |
- |
J (mag) |
10.03Ref |
Flickering |
NoRef |
| GALEX FUV (mag) |
- |
H (mag) |
9.08Ref |
Outbursts |
- |
| GALEX NUV (mag) |
- |
K (mag) |
8.90Ref |
Outburst type |
- |
| IUE |
NoRef |
WISE W1 (mag) |
8.70Ref |
Jets |
- |
| FUSE |
NoRef |
WISE W2 (mag) |
8.72Ref |
Resolved nebula |
- |
| U (mag) |
- |
WISE W3 (mag) |
8.58Ref |
IPmax (eV) |
13.6Ref |
| B (mag) |
15.53Ref |
WISE W4 (mag) |
8.71Ref |
[O III] lines |
NoRef |
| V (mag) |
13.64Ref |
IRAS 12μm (Jy) |
- |
He II lines |
NoRef |
| R (mag) |
13.21Ref |
IRAS 25μm (Jy) |
- |
[Fe VII] lines |
NoRef |
| I (mag) |
- |
IRAS 60μm (Jy) |
- |
O VI lines |
NoRef |
| BP (mag) |
13.90Ref |
IRAS 100μm (Jy) |
- |
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| G (mag) |
12.72Ref |
AKARI S09 (Jy) |
- |
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| RP (mag) |
11.66Ref |
AKARI S18 (Jy) |
- |
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Orbit
| Orbital period (days) |
224Ref |
γ velocity (km/h) |
-145.45±0.71Ref |
Size of giant’s orbit (AU) |
- |
| Eccentricity |
- |
RV of giant (km/h) |
- |
Separation (AU) |
- |
| Inclination (°) |
- |
Inferior conj. of giant (JD) |
- |
Mass function |
- |
| Eclipses |
- |
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Mass ratio |
- |
| Orbital ephemeris |
Min (V) = 2457830 + 224 x ERef |
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Cool component
| Spectral type |
M1Ref |
Mass (M⊙) |
- |
Pulsation |
- |
| Eff. temperature (K) |
- |
Radius (R⊙) |
- |
Type |
- |
| IR type |
S?Ref |
Luminosity (L⊙) |
- |
Pulsation period (days) |
- |
| Metallicity [Fe/H] |
- |
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Pulsation ephemeris |
- |
Hot component
| Type/Spectral type |
- |
Mass (M⊙) |
- |
Spin period (min) |
- |
| Shell-burning/Accreting-only |
accreting-only?Ref |
Radius (R⊙) |
- |
Accretion disk |
- |
| Eff. temperature (K) |
- |
Luminosity (L⊙) |
- |
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| Lower limit (K) |
- |
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| Upper limit (K) |
- |
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Notes
Candidate for the accreting-only symbiotic star selected from the GALAH high-resolution spectroscopic survey (Munari et al., 2021).
References
- Munari, U., Traven, G., Masetti, N. et al., 2021, MNRAS, 505, 4, 6121, 2021MNRAS.505.6121M
Last updated: August 21, 2021