PN K4-21
SUSPECTED
MILKY WAY
Constellation
Aquila |
Equatorial coordinates
α = 19 14 30.386
δ = +10 50 45.568 |
Galactic coordinates
l = 45.1991°
b = -0.1164° |
Suspected |
1974Ref |
Confirmed |
- |
Symbiotic IR type |
D?Ref |
Hot component type |
- |
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 (°) |
288.6266Ref |
Parallax (mas) |
0.313±0.090Ref |
Reddening E(B-V) (mag) |
6.26±0.52Ref, Note |
Declination (°) |
10.8460Ref |
Distance (kpc) |
2.255Ref 3.34Ref, Note, 2.16Ref, Note |
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Galactic longitude (°) |
45.1991Ref |
Proper motion in α (mas/yr) |
-0.37±0.10Ref |
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Galactic latitude (°) |
-0.1164Ref |
Proper motion in δ (mas/yr) |
-3.72±0.09Ref |
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Observations
X-Ray |
NoRef |
IR type |
D?Ref |
Radio |
NoRef |
X-Ray type |
- |
J (mag) |
6.09Ref |
Flickering |
- |
GALEX FUV (mag) |
- |
H (mag) |
4.67Ref |
Outbursts |
- |
GALEX NUV (mag) |
- |
K (mag) |
3.84Ref |
Outburst type |
- |
IUE |
NoRef |
WISE W1 (mag) |
3.41Ref |
Jets |
- |
FUSE |
NoRef |
WISE W2 (mag) |
2.58Ref |
Resolved nebula |
- |
U (mag) |
- |
WISE W3 (mag) |
1.86Ref |
IPmax (eV) |
- |
B (mag) |
- |
WISE W4 (mag) |
0.88Ref |
[O III] lines |
- |
V (mag) |
15.10Ref |
IRAS 12μm (Jy) |
7.25Ref |
He II lines |
- |
R (mag) |
16.84Ref |
IRAS 25μm (Jy) |
4.60Ref |
[Fe VII] lines |
- |
I (mag) |
- |
IRAS 60μm (Jy) |
5.11Ref |
O VI lines |
- |
BP (mag) |
17.59Ref |
IRAS 100μm (Jy) |
69.60Ref |
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G (mag) |
12.29Ref |
AKARI S09 (Jy) |
6.65Ref |
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RP (mag) |
10.53Ref |
AKARI S18 (Jy) |
4.83Ref |
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Orbit
Orbital period (days) |
- |
γ velocity (km/h) |
2.71±20.64Ref |
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 |
- |
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Cool component
Spectral type |
- |
Mass (M⊙) |
- |
Pulsation |
YesRef |
Eff. temperature (K) |
- |
Radius (R⊙) |
- |
Type |
MiraRef |
IR type |
D?Ref |
Luminosity (L⊙) |
- |
Pulsation period (days) |
299Ref |
Metallicity [Fe/H] |
- |
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Pulsation ephemeris |
- |
Hot component
Type/Spectral type |
- |
Mass (M⊙) |
- |
Spin period (min) |
- |
Shell-burning/Accreting-only |
- |
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
Originally classified as a compact PN resembling a late-type star (class S) by Allen (1974). The author claimed that most objects in this class are either symbiotic stars or VV Cephei-type stars. The star was also suggested as a long-period variable by Heinze et al. (2018).
References
- Allen, D. A., 1974, MNRAS, 168, 1, 1974MNRAS.168....1A
- Heinze, A. N., Tonry, J. L., Denneau, L. et al., 2018, AJ, 156, 5, 241, 2018AJ....156..241H
- Le Bertre, T., Tanaka, M., Yamamura, I. et al., 2003, A&A, 403, 943, 2003A&A...403..943L
Last updated: April 30, 2022