AR Ursae Majoris
Double star AR Ursae Majoris |
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AladinLite | |||||
Observation dates equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Constellation | Big Bear | ||||
Right ascension | 11 h 15 m 44.59 s | ||||
declination | + 42 ° 58 ′ 22.4 ″ | ||||
Apparent brightness | (16.4) mag | ||||
Typing | |||||
rel. Brightness (G-band) |
(16.26) mag | ||||
Spectral class | D / M6Ve | ||||
Variable star type | AT THE | ||||
Astrometry | |||||
parallax | (9.87 ± 0.12) mas | ||||
distance | (330 ± 4) ly (101) pc |
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Proper movement | |||||
Rec. Share: | (−81.55 ± 0.14) mas / a | ||||
Dec. portion: | (−0.67 ± 0.22) mas / a | ||||
Physical Properties | |||||
Dimensions | (0.6 / 0.18) M ☉ | ||||
Other names and catalog entries |
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AR Ursae Majoris is a binary star system in the constellation Great Bear at a distance of about 330 light years . The system belongs to the AM Herculis Stars , which belong to the Cataclysmic Variables . The system has an unusually strong magnetic field in excess of 200 megagauss (20,000 tesla ).
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e AR UMa. In: SIMBAD . Center de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg , accessed on May 4, 2019 .
- ↑ a b AR UMa. In: VSX. AAVSO , accessed May 4, 2019 .
- ↑ a b Kalomeni, B .: Short and long time-scale variability in magnetic cataclysmic variables: long-term monitoring of polars . In: MNRAS . 422, No. 2, 05/2012, pp. 1601-1608. bibcode : 2012MNRAS.422.1601K . doi : 10.1111 / j.1365-2966.2012.20736.x .
- ↑ Mason, P., Gray, C .: AR Ursae Majoris Discovered to Be a Persistent Radio Polar: Results from a VLA Survey of Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables . In: The Astrophysical Journal . 660, No. 1, 2007, pp. 662-668. bibcode : 2007ApJ ... 660..662M . doi : 10.1086 / 513100 .