HD 49798是在船尾座的一顆聯星,距離地球大約650秒差距。它的視星等為 +8.3等。

HD 49798
觀測資料
曆元 J2000
星座 船尾座
星官
赤經 06h 48m 04.69996s[1]
赤緯 −44° 18′ 58.4377″[1]
視星等(V) 8.287[2]
特性
光谱分类sdO6p
U−B 色指数−1.259[2]
B−V 色指数−0.270[2]
变星类型高質量X射線聯星(HMXB)[3]
天体测定
徑向速度 (Rv)12.10[4] km/s
自行 (μ) 赤经:−4.73[1] mas/yr
赤纬:5.39[1] mas/yr
视差 (π)1.20 ± 0.50[1] mas
距离650[3] pc
軌道[3]
繞行週期 (P)1.55天
偏心率 (e)0.0
倾斜角 (i)82°
詳細資料
sdO5.5[5]
質量1.50[3] M
半徑1.45[6] R
表面重力 (log g)4.25[6]
亮度3,943[6] L
溫度47,500[6] K
WD
質量1.28[3] M
其他命名
HD 49798, HR 6978, CD−44°2920, SAO 218207, HIP 32602, AAVSO 0645-44
參考資料庫
SIMBAD资料

HD 49798是在1964年被發現是一顆罕見的,欠缺氫融合的O型次矮星[7]。它被認定是聯星,但是始終未能目視或從光譜檢測出其伴星[8]

在它的附近,科學家發現了X射線源,並標示為RX J0648.0-4418。但是只有XMM-牛頓衛星太空望遠鏡能夠識別發出這個輻射的天體。它是一顆質量約為1.3太陽質量白矮星,在軌道上以13秒的週期環繞著HD 49798[9]。這一系統被認為是超新星的候選者,在數千年後可能爆炸成為Ia型超新星 [10][11]

參考資料

编辑
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  10. ^ Wang, Bo; Han, Zhanwen. Progenitors of type Ia supernovae. New Astronomy Reviews. 2012, 56 (4): 122. Bibcode:2012NewAR..56..122W. arXiv:1204.1155 . doi:10.1016/j.newar.2012.04.001. 
  11. ^ Liu, Dong-Dong; Zhou, Wei-Hong; Wu, Cheng-Yuan; Wang, Bo. Is the X-ray pulsating companion of HD 49798 a possible type Ia supernova progenitor?. Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics. 2015, 15 (11): 1813. Bibcode:2015RAA....15.1813L. arXiv:1504.01461 . doi:10.1088/1674-4527/15/11/004.