WD 1237-230

All names: WISEA J124023.58-231751.9, 2MASS J12402426-2317424, Gaia DR2 3501922067493606272, Gaia DR3 3501922067493606272, LP 853-15, NLTT 31473, J1240-2317, TIC 286831934, Gaia EDR3 3501922067493606272, DENIS J124024.3-231741, SDSS J124024.16-231744.0, PSO J190.0978-23.2982, WD 1237-230, LHS 339, WDJ124024.18-231743.71, SDSS J124024.15-231743.9

Parameter Unit Gaia EDR3 Pan-STARRS DR1 Kilic et al. 2025 Caron et al. 2023 Kilic et al. 2020 Blouin et al. 2019 Gaia DR2 Subasavage et al. 2017 Stilism Gianninas et al. 2011 Subasavage et al. 2007 Vincent et al. 2024 Simbad Gentile Fusillo et al. 2018 White Dwarf Catalog (McCook & Sion 1999)
Right ascension 12 40 23.29 (0.04) 12 40 23.32 (0.06) 12 40 24.18 12 40 24.18 12 40 23.29 12 40 24.18 (0.04) 12 40 23.32 12 40 26.62
Declination -23 17 56.45 (0.03) -23 17 56.05 (0.04) -23 17 04.07 -23 17 43.80 -23 17 56.45 -23 17 43.71 (0.03) -23 17 56.05 -23 17 03.84
Spectral type DA DA DA DA DA DA DA8.5 DA DA8.8 DA
Effective temperature [K] 5525.0 (17) 5509.0 (19) 5500.0 (16) 5575.0 (35) 5670.0 (90) 5760.0 (251) 5841.0 (173) 5611.0 (19)
log(g) [cgs] 7.24 (0.06) 7.07 (0.007) 7.04 (0.009) 7.12 (0.02) 7.29 (0.1) 7.83 (0.6) 7.11 (0.009)
Mass [M] 0.295 (0.05) 0.2 (0.001) 0.192 (0.003) 0.212 (0.006) 0.26 (0.05) 0.49 (0.3) 0.211 (0.004)
log(Luminosity) [L] -3.46 (0.08)
Cooling age [Gyr] 0.9700 1.1270 (0.02) 1.2100 (0.1)
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] 23.87 (0.05) 23.85 (0.07) 23.85 (0.07) 23.85 (0.07) 25.37 (2) 23.87 23.87 (0.05) 23.85 (0.07)
Distance [pc] 41.89 (0.09) 41.93 (0.1) 41.93 (0.1) 41.93 (0.1) 39.42 (3) 31.00 26.90 41.89 41.89 (0.09) 41.93 (0.1)
Composition H H H H H H
Proper motion (right ascension) [mas/yr] -760.6353846 (0.07) -760.7524045 (0.1) -760.635 (0.07) -760.7524045
Proper motion (declination) [mas/yr] -796.4882599 (0.04) -796.4800115 (0.08) -796.488 (0.04) -796.4800115
Variability
Magnetic
Bd [MG]
Infrared excess (disk)
Binarity DDu
B magnitude 17.16 16.50
V magnitude 16.54 16.53 (0.02)
R magnitude 16.13 16.14 (0.01)
I magnitude 15.72 15.73 (0.02)
J magnitude 15.35 (0.05) 15.35 (0.05) 15.35 (0.05) 15.35 (0.05) 15.35 (0.05)
H magnitude 15.08 (0.08) 15.08 (0.08) 15.08 (0.08) 15.08 (0.08) 15.08 (0.08)
K magnitude 14.94 (0.1) 14.94 (0.1) 14.94 (0.1) 14.94 (0.1) 14.94 (0.1)
u magnitude 17.92 (0.01) 17.92 (0.01) 17.92 (0.01)
g magnitude 16.76 (0.007) 16.81 (0.004)
r magnitude 16.35 (0.0009) 16.34 (0.004)
i magnitude 16.18 (0.005) 16.15 (0.004)
z magnitude 16.12 (0.009) 16.09 (0.007)
G magnitude 16.35 (0.004) 16.36 16.35 16.35 (0.003) 16.36
BP magnitude 16.69 (0.004) 16.71 16.71
RP magnitude 15.82 (0.003) 15.83 15.83
Pan g magnitude 16.75 (0.005) 16.77 (0.02) 16.76 (0.007)
Pan r magnitude 16.34 (0.004) 16.34 (0.004) 16.35 (0.001)
Pan i magnitude 16.16 (0.002) 16.16 (0.01) 16.18 (0.005)
Pan z magnitude 16.14 (0.004) 16.11 (0.009) 16.12 (0.009)
Pan y magnitude 16.10 (0.006) 16.08 (0.01) 16.11 (0.003)
E(B-V) 0.001

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