TCP J18224935-2408280
        
      
        
  
    
    
    CONFIRMED
    MILKY WAY  
    
Constellation 
Sagittarius | 
Equatorial coordinates 
α = 18 22 49.446 
δ =  -24 08 29.338 | 
Galactic coordinates 
l = 8.2654°  
b = -4.8967°  | 
 
  
| Suspected | 
2021Ref | 
 
| Confirmed | 
2021Ref | 
 
| Symbiotic IR type | 
SRef | 
 
| Hot component type | 
shell-burningRef | 
 
| Outbursts | 
YesRef - Z AndRef | 
 
 
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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 (°) | 
275.7060Ref | 
Parallax (mas) | 
0.057±0.024Ref | 
Reddening E(B-V) (mag) | 
0.55±0.02Ref, Note | 
| Declination (°) | 
-24.1415Ref | 
Distance (kpc) | 
8.09Ref, Note, 7.57Ref, Note | 
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| Galactic longitude (°) | 
8.2654Ref | 
Proper motion in α (mas/yr) | 
-3.77±0.03Ref | 
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| Galactic latitude (°) | 
-4.8967Ref | 
Proper motion in δ (mas/yr) | 
-6.18±0.02Ref | 
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Observations
  
     | X-Ray | 
     - | 
     IR type | 
     SRef | 
     Radio | 
     - | 
   
   
     | X-Ray type | 
     - | 
     J (mag) | 
     10.37Ref | 
     Flickering | 
     - | 
   
   
     | GALEX FUV (mag) | 
     - | 
     H (mag) | 
     9.65Ref | 
     Outbursts | 
     YesRef | 
   
   
     | GALEX NUV (mag) | 
     - | 
     K (mag) | 
     9.28Ref | 
     Outburst type | 
     Z AndRef | 
   
   
     | IUE | 
     NoRef | 
     WISE W1 (mag) | 
     9.38Ref | 
     Jets | 
     - | 
   
   
     | FUSE | 
     NoRef | 
     WISE W2 (mag) | 
     9.41Ref | 
     Resolved nebula | 
     - | 
   
   
     | U (mag) | 
     - | 
     WISE W3 (mag) | 
     8.99Ref | 
     IPmax (eV) | 
     114Ref | 
   
   
     | B (mag) | 
     16.44Ref | 
     WISE W4 (mag) | 
     8.17Ref | 
     [O III] lines | 
     YesRef | 
   
   
     | V (mag) | 
     15.14Ref | 
     IRAS 12μm (Jy) | 
     - | 
     He II lines | 
     YesRef | 
   
   
     | R (mag) | 
     12.94Ref | 
     IRAS 25μm (Jy) | 
     - | 
     [Fe VII] lines | 
     YesRef | 
   
   
     | I (mag) | 
     - | 
     IRAS 60μm (Jy) | 
     - | 
     O VI lines | 
     YesRef | 
   
   
     | BP (mag) | 
     15.68Ref | 
     IRAS 100μm (Jy) | 
     - | 
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     | G (mag) | 
     14.36Ref | 
     AKARI S09 (Jy) | 
     - | 
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     | RP (mag) | 
     13.16Ref | 
     AKARI S18 (Jy) | 
     - | 
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Orbit
| Orbital period (days) | 
631.25±2.93Ref | 
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 | 
- | 
| Eclipses | 
- | 
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Mass ratio | 
- | 
| Orbital ephemeris | 
Min(g) = 2457541.7±5.78 + 631.25±2.93 x ERef | 
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Cool component
| Spectral type | 
K5-M0Ref, M1-2Ref | 
Mass (M⊙) | 
0.98±0.13Ref | 
Pulsation | 
- | 
| Eff. temperature (K) | 
3614±60Ref | 
Radius (R⊙) | 
69±6.8Ref | 
Type | 
- | 
| IR type | 
SRef | 
Luminosity (L⊙) | 
708.2±251.65Ref | 
Pulsation period (days) | 
- | 
| Metallicity [Fe/H] | 
-0.09±0.1Ref | 
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Pulsation ephemeris | 
- | 
 
Hot component
| Type/Spectral type | 
WDRef | 
Mass (M⊙) | 
- | 
Spin period (min) | 
- | 
  | Shell-burning/Accreting-only | 
  shell-burningRef | 
Radius (R⊙) | 
0.03-0.055Ref | 
Accretion disk | 
- | 
  | Eff. temperature (K) | 
  148600-165600Ref | 
Luminosity (L⊙) | 
530-1830Ref | 
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  | Lower limit (K) | 
  114000Ref | 
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| Upper limit (K) | 
- | 
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Notes
Discovered in outburst in 2021, the symbiotic nature of the system was confirmed through spectroscopic observations reported in Merc et al. (2021). A comprehensive study of the system was subsequently published by Sonith & Kamath (2023).
 
References
- Aydi, E., Sokolovsky, K. V., Strader, J. et al., 2021, ATel, 14692, 1, 2021ATel14692....1A
 
- Merc, J., Gális, R., Charbonnel, S. et al., 2021, ATel, 14691, 1, 2021ATel14691....1M
 
- Sonith, L. S., Kamath, U. S., 2023, MNRAS, 526, 4, 6381, 2023MNRAS.526.6381S
 
- Taguchi, K., Maehara, H., Fujii, M. et al., 2021, ATel, 14699, 1, 2021ATel14699....1T
 
 
Last updated: January 12, 2024