A2 42

All names: SDSS J124836.31+294231.2, A2 42, WDJ124836.35+294231.85, Gaia EDR3 1465092887460185600, SDSS J124836.32+294231.2, SDSS J124836.32+294231.3, GALEX J124836.3+294231, Gaia DR2 1465092887460185600, J1248+2942, Gaia DR3 1465092887460185600, WD 1246+299.1

Parameter Unit Gaia EDR3 Pan-STARRS DR1 SDSS DR12 Hardy et al. 2023a Caron et al. 2023 MWDD H MWDD HE Gaia DR2 Stilism Ferrario et al. 2015 Kulebi et al. 2009 Vincent et al. 2024 Simbad Gentile Fusillo et al. 2018 White Dwarf Catalog (McCook & Sion 1999) Kleinman et al. 2013 Vincent et al. 2023
Right ascension 12 48 36.26 (0.08) 12 48 36.32 12 48 36.26 (0.09) 12 48 36.31 12 48 36.26 12 48 36.35 (0.08) 12 48 36.26 12 48 35.88 12 48 36.32
Declination 29 42 29.91 (0.06) 29 42 31.27 29 42 29.97 (0.08) 29 42 31.21 29 42 29.91 29 42 31.85 (0.06) 29 42 29.97 29 42 27.36 29 42 31.26
Spectral type DAH DA DA DAH DA DAH DAH DAH7.2 DAH DA
Effective temperature [K] 6611.2 (44) 6899.0 (28) 6805.0 6552.0 7000.0 7009.0 (86) 6489.0 (20)
log(g) [cgs] 7.96 (0.01) 8.06 (0.01) 8.01 7.88 8.00 (0) 8.08 (0.02) 10.00 (0.002)
Mass [M] 0.5653814094283738 (0.01) 0.63 (0.01) 0.595 0.506 0.64 (0.02)
log(Luminosity) [L]
Cooling age [Gyr] 1.7900 1.6470 1.5880
log(H/He)
log(C/He)
log(Ca/He)
log(Ca/H)
log(C/H)
log(N/H)
log(O/H)
log(Na/H)
log(Mg/H)
log(Al/H)
log(Si/H)
log(P/H)
log(S/H)
log(Sc/H)
log(Ti/H)
log(Cr/H)
log(Mn/H)
log(Fe/H)
log(Ni/H)
Parallax [mas] 15.54 (0.1) 15.60 (0.1) 15.60 (0.1) 15.54 15.54 (0.1) 15.60 (0.1)
Distance [pc] 64.35 (0.4) 64.10 (0.5) 64.09 (0.5) 64.35 64.35 (0.4) 64.09 (0.5)
Composition H H
Proper motion (right ascension) [mas/yr] -75.56134388 (0.1) -75.47458553 (0.2) -75.561 (0.1) -75.475
Proper motion (declination) [mas/yr] -121.3330199 (0.1) -121.3682556 (0.1) -121.333 (0.1) -121.368
Variability
Magnetic yes yes yes yes
Bd [MG] 3.884441990482373 3.95 (0.2) 3.95 (0.2)
Infrared excess (disk)
Binarity
B magnitude 17.50
V magnitude
R magnitude
I magnitude
J magnitude 16.93 (0.02)
H magnitude 16.81 (0.04)
K magnitude 16.76 (0.05)
u magnitude 18.44 (0.01) 18.44 (0.01) 18.44 (0.01) 18.44 (0.01) 18.44 18.47 (0.03)
g magnitude 17.81 (0.005) 17.81 (0.005) 17.81 (0.005) 17.80 17.82 (0.02)
r magnitude 17.59 (0.006) 17.59 (0.006) 17.59 (0.006) 17.59 17.60 (0.01)
i magnitude 17.54 (0.007) 17.54 (0.007) 17.54 (0.007) 17.54 17.55 (0.02)
z magnitude 17.56 (0.01) 17.56 (0.01) 17.56 (0.01) 17.56 17.56 (0.03)
G magnitude 17.57 (0.01) 17.59 17.57 17.57 (0.003) 17.59
BP magnitude 17.78 (0.01) 17.79 17.79
RP magnitude 17.24 (0.01) 17.24 17.24
Pan g magnitude 17.79 (0.005) 17.79 (0.005)
Pan r magnitude 17.59 (0.003) 17.59 (0.004)
Pan i magnitude 17.55 (0.006) 17.55 (0.007)
Pan z magnitude 17.59 (0.003) 17.59 (0.003)
Pan y magnitude 17.62 (0.01) 17.62 (0.01)
E(B-V) 0.002

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