Astronomy:DM Lyrae

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Short description: Dwarf nova in the constellation Lyra
DM Lyrae

A visual band light curve for DM Lyrae, adapted from Nogami et al. (2003).[1] The inset plot shows the superhump variations.
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS)
Constellation Lyra
Right ascension  18h 58m 44.43s[2]
Declination +30° 15′ 33.0″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) +18 (quiet), +13.6 (burst)[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type ? / White dwarf
Variable type SU UMa[1]
Orbit[3]
Period (P)0.0654092±0.000002 d
Periastron epoch (T)2,451,343.8565±0.0015 HJD
Semi-amplitude (K1)
(primary)
37±5 km/s
Details
Donor star
Mass0.095±0.022[4] M☉
Radius0.145±0.011[4] R☉
Other designations
Lyr 1928, AN 250.1929, 1RXS J185845.1+301548, AAVSO 1854+30, DM Lyr[5]
Database references
SIMBADdata

DM Lyrae (DM Lyr for short) is a dwarf nova in the constellation Lyra. This binary system is composed of a primary star of unknown type, and a white dwarf companion. It erupted in 1928 and 1996 and reached about magnitude 13.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nogami, D. et al. (2003). "The SU UMa Nature of the Dwarf Nova, DM Lyrae". Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan 55 (2): 483–488. doi:10.1093/pasj/55.2.483. Bibcode: 2003PASJ...55..483N. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Downes, Ronald A. et al. (2001). "A Catalog and Atlas of Cataclysmic Variables: The Living Edition". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 113 (784): 764. doi:10.1086/320802. Bibcode: 2001PASP..113..764D. 
  3. ↑ Thorstensen, John R.; Fenton, William H. (January 2003). "Five Dwarf Novae with Orbital Periods below Two Hours". The Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 115 (803): 37–42. doi:10.1086/345103. Bibcode: 2003PASP..115...37T. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Knigge, Christian (December 2006). "The donor stars of cataclysmic variables". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 373 (2): 484–502. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.11096.x. Bibcode: 2006MNRAS.373..484K. 
  5. ↑ "DM Lyr". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=DM+Lyr.