07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB (Tau CMa)

 
 
07h 18m 42.49s -24° 57' 15.8" P.A. 90.00 sep 8.3 mag 4.42,10.20 Sp O9II dist. 917.43 pc (2992.66 l.y.)
 
 
Coord 2000 07187-2457 Discov num HJ 3948 Comp AB Coord arcsec 2000 07 18 42.49 -24 57 15.8
Date first 1835 Date last 2015 Obs 14
Pa first 86 Pa last 90.2 P.A. Now (θ) 90.2°
Sep first 8.0 Sep last 8.314 Sep. Now (ρ) 8.314"
Mag pri 4.42 Mag sec 10.20 delta mag (ΔM) 5.78 Spectral class O9II (blue)
Pri motion ra -002 Sec motion ra
Pri motion dec -001 Sec motion dec
Notes N (See Notes)
Nature of this double is uncertain.
 
 
07187-2457 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
 
 
Show name SAO coord wds_name last obs pa sep mag1 mag2 d_mag orb current
Show 173446 07 18 42 -24 57 16 FIN 313 Aa,Ab 2018 48 131 0.1 4.89 5.33 0.44
Show Tau CMa 173446 07 18 42 -24 57 16 HJ 3948 AB 2015 14 90 8.3 4.42 10.20 5.78 <===
Show 173446 07 18 42 -24 57 16 HJ 3948 AC 2002 9 87 14.2 4.42 11.20 6.78
Show 173446 07 18 42 -24 57 16 HJ 3948 AD 2020 13 78 83.5 4.42 8.22 3.80
Show 173446 07 18 42 -24 57 16 TOK 42 AE 2018 12 87 0.9 5.33 9.70 4.37
Sextuple system
5 estimated visually detectable stars in this system
 
 
OTHER CATALOGS AND DESIGNATIONS
 
 
Name Tau CMa Var name NSV3528 CMa Constellation Canis Major SAO 173446
HIP 35415 Tycho2 6541-04204-1 Gaia DR2 5616537013676667392 HD 57061
HR 2782 GC 9736 ADS 5977 CD CD-24 5176
CP CP-24 2216 Bayer Tau Canis Majoris Bayer name Tau CMa Flamsteed 30 Canis Majoris
Flamsteed name 30 CMa Distance 917.43 Distance ly 2992.66 Bayer greek τ CMa
 
 
WDS 07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB (Tau CMa) : NOTES
 
 
discov_num notes refcode
FIN 313 A: 30 CMa = tau CMa. A is Beta Lyrae-type system, probably variable.
See discussion of the system by Sana et al. 2014). Sna2014
HJ 3948 van Leewen & van Genderen (1997 A&A 327, 1070) and Stickland et al. Stc1999
(1999) argue that the brighter Aa component of the visual Aa,Ab binary
is a triple system consisting of a close 1.28-day eclipsing system
orbiting a distant O star (the spectroscopic binary with a period of
154.9 d). The visual Aa,Ab pair has slowly decreased in separation
from 0".19 to 0".15 between 1977 and 1994. Msn1998a
Classification of the D component is from Hoffleit & Warren (1991). Hof1991
1996.155: Date from J. Christou (private communication).
 
 
REFERENCES
 
 
refcode metd author reference
Hof1991 - Hoffleit, D. & Jaschek, C. 1991bsc..book.....H
Hof1991 The Bright Star Catalogue, Fifth Revised Edition (preliminary version), 1991
Msn1998a Sc j Mason, B.D., Gies, D.R., Hartkopf, W.I., Bagnuolo, Jr., W.G., 1998AJ....115..821M
Msn1998a ten Brummelaar, T.A., & McAlister, H.A.
Msn1998a AJ 115, 821, 1998
Sna2014 Kv j Sana, H., LeBouquin, J.-B., Lacour, S., Berger, J.-P., Duvert, G., Gauchet, L., 2014ApJS..215...15S
Sna2014 +A Norris, B., Olofsson, J., Pickel, D., Zins, G., Absil, O., de Koter, A.,
Sna2014 Kratter, K., Schnurr, O., & Zinnecker, H.
Sna2014 ApJS 215, 15, 2014
Sna2014 (NACO companions in Table 6 assumed physical if quoted probability of spurious
Sna2014 detection <10%, optical if >90%, otherwise indeterminate)
Stc1999 not - Stickland, D.J., Lloyd, C., & Sweet, I. 1999Obs...118....7S
Stc1999 Observatory 118, 7, 1999
 
 
DISCOVERER
 
 
idgroup discov author
1 FIN Finsen, W.S.
171 HJ Herschel, J.F.W.
220 TOK Tokovinin, A.A.
267 TOK Tokovinin, A.A., Balega, Y.Y., Pluzhnik, E.A., Shatsky, N.I., Gorynya, N.A., &
267 TOK Weigelt, G.
281 TOK Tokovinin, A., Cantarutti, R., Tighe, R., Schurter, P., van der Bliek, N.,
281 TOK Martinez, M., & Mondaca, E.
349 TOK Tokovinin, A., Corbett, H., Fors, O., Howard, W., Law, N.M., Moe, M.,
349 TOK Ratzloff, J. & Walter, F.M.
 
 
WDS HISTORIC DATA
 
 
coord_2000 discov_num comp epoch obs pa sep mag_pri mag_sec spectr notes coord_arcsec_2000
07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB 2002 13 93 8.6 4.42 10.20 O9II N D 071842.49-245715.8
07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB 2015 14 90 8.3 4.42 10.20 O9II N 071842.49-245715.8

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WDS 07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB (Tau CMa) : VISUAL OBSERVATIONS REPORTS
 
 
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WDS 07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB (Tau CMa) : MEASURES
 
 
No records found.

 
 
WDS 07187-2457 (Tau CMa) : VIRTUAL EYEPIECE
 
 

07187-2457 HJ 3948A mag 4.42 Sp O9II 07187-2457 FIN 313Ab sep 0.1 P.A. 133.80 mag 5.33 07187-2457 HJ 3948B sep 7.5 P.A. 90.20 mag 10.2 07187-2457 HJ 3948C sep 12.9 P.A. 86.60 mag 11.2 07187-2457 HJ 3948D sep 76.0 P.A. 76.80 mag 8.22 07187-2457 TOK  42E sep 0.8 P.A. 86.90 mag 9.7 virtual eyepiece
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WDS 07187-2457 (Tau CMa) : ALADIN DSS IMAGE @ 07h 18m 42.49s -24° 57' 15.8"
 
 
 
 
WDS 07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB (Tau CMa) : NEIGHBORHOODS
 
 
FoV:
Limit:
Primaries only


07187-2457  HJ 3948AB distance=0' 07184-2459  FGS  12 distance=6' 07192-2457  B   133 distance=7' 07188-2449  BRT2893 distance=9' 07193-2453  B   134 distance=9' 07189-2506  TDS4705 distance=9' 07199-2500  B  2142 distance=16' 07188-2440  B  2140 distance=18' 07193-2441  HDS1022 distance=19' 07190-2439  B  2141 distance=19' 07178-2515  TDS4683 distance=22' 07178-2439  BRT2890 distance=24' 07181-2432  TDS4688 distance=27' 07183-2431  TDS 353 distance=28' 07169-2513  TDS4670 distance=29' 07177-2526  RST2468 distance=32' 07195-2527  BRT2895 distance=33' 07196-2530  B   717 distance=35' 07161-2507  RST3505 distance=37' 07186-2421  TDS4700 distance=37' 07200-2425  BU  331 distance=38' 07169-2427  TDS4669 distance=40' 07184-2537  BRT2892 distance=40' 07160-2523  TDS4648 distance=46' 07219-2513  TDS 363 distance=47' 07218-2517  TDS4739 distance=47' 07208-2416  TDS4722 distance=51' 07221-2523  TDS4743 distance=53' 07216-2534  TDS 362 distance=55' 07196-2401  ARA2043AB distance=58' 07196-2401  ARA2043AC distance=58' 07196-2401  ABH  63AD distance=58' 07196-2401  ABH  63AE distance=58' 07196-2401  ABH  63AF distance=58' 07196-2401  ABH  63AG distance=58' 07145-2504  TDS4615 distance=58' 07190-2555  WFC 265 distance=58' 07195-2554  TDS4708 distance=58' 07146-2518  B  2138 distance=60' 07159-2546  B   714 distance=62' 07178-2559  BRG  26BC distance=63' 07178-2559  SEE  75AB distance=64' 07178-2559  BRG  26Aa,Ab distance=64' 07158-2546  TDS4643 distance=64' 07228-2531  BRT2897 distance=65' 07200-2600  TDS4714 distance=65' 07235-2457  B  2625 distance=66' 07222-2412  HJ 9002AB distance=66' 07222-2412  SHT   8AC distance=66' 07222-2412  SHT   8AD distance=66' 07193-2602  TDS4706 distance=66' grafico limitrofi
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Show name coord_2000 discov# comp pa sep dist(')
Show 07187-2457 FIN 313 Aa,Ab 131 0.1
Show 07187-2457 HJ 3948 AB 90 8.3
Show 07187-2457 HJ 3948 AC 87 14.2
Show 07187-2457 HJ 3948 AD 78 83.5
Show 07187-2457 TOK 42 AE 87 0.9
Show 07184-2459 FGS 12 112 0.5 6
Show 07192-2457 B 133 100 4.8 7
Show 07188-2449 BRT2893 181 4.9 9
Show 07193-2453 B 134 98 1.2 9
Show 07189-2506 TDS4705 59 0.7 9
Show 07199-2500 B 2142 214 6.7 16
Show 07188-2440 B 2140 112 7.5 18
Show 07193-2441 HDS1022 341 1.6 19
Show 07190-2439 B 2141 158 5.7 19
Show 07178-2515 TDS4683 210 1.5 22
Show 07178-2439 BRT2890 128 7.1 24
Show 07181-2432 TDS4688 184 0.9 27
Show 07183-2431 TDS 353 324 1.1 28
Show 07169-2513 TDS4670 170 2.7 29
Show 07177-2526 RST2468 255 0.4 32
Show 07195-2527 BRT2895 301 3.6 33
Show 07196-2530 B 717 41 2.4 35
Show 07161-2507 RST3505 71 1.3 37
Show 07186-2421 TDS4700 103 0.4 37
Show 07200-2425 BU 331 117 2.0 38
Show 07169-2427 TDS4669 241 0.7 40
Show 07184-2537 BRT2892 309 3.0 40
Show 07160-2523 TDS4648 289 2.2 46
Show 07219-2513 TDS 363 233 1.6 47
Show 07218-2517 TDS4739 208 1.8 47
Show 07208-2416 TDS4722 47 0.5 51
Show 07221-2523 TDS4743 78 1.5 53
Show 07216-2534 TDS 362 6 1.1 55
Show 07196-2401 ARA2043 AB 290 9.7 58
Show 07196-2401 ARA2043 AC 5 8.5 58
Show 07196-2401 ABH 63 AD 121 121.1 58
Show 07196-2401 ABH 63 AE 83 100.3 58
Show 07196-2401 ABH 63 AF 75 130.4 58
Show 07196-2401 ABH 63 AG 115 116.8 58
Show 07145-2504 TDS4615 351 0.4 58
Show 07190-2555 WFC 265 102 11.2 58
Show 07195-2554 TDS4708 351 0.4 58
Show 07146-2518 B 2138 180 9.5 60
Show 07159-2546 B 714 62 1.8 62
Show 07178-2559 BRG 26 BC 127 5.6 63
Show 07178-2559 SEE 75 AB 7 13.2 64
Show 07178-2559 BRG 26 Aa,Ab 312 0.1 64
Show 07158-2546 TDS4643 17 2.0 64
Show 07228-2531 BRT2897 93 5.3 65
Show 07200-2600 TDS4714 121 0.8 65
Show 07235-2457 B 2625 301 12.7 66

 
 
WDS 07187-2457 : COMPONENTS
 
 
  A Ab B C D
Ab pa=133.8°
sep=0.10"
 
B pa=90.2°
sep=7.54"
pa=89.7°
sep=7.47"
 
C pa=86.6°
sep=12.88"
pa=86.3°
sep=12.81"
pa=81.5°
sep=5.38"
 
D pa=76.8°
sep=76.01"
pa=76.7°
sep=75.96"
pa=75.3°
sep=68.70"
pa=74.8°
sep=63.36"
 
E pa=86.9°
sep=0.85"
pa=81.8°
sep=0.79"
pa=270.6°
sep=6.69"
pa=266.6°
sep=12.03"
pa=256.7°
sep=75.18"
 
 
07187-2457 A
 
 
Name Tau CMa Coord arcsec 2000 071842.49-245715.8 Mag 4.42 Spectral class O9II (blue)
PmRA -2.00 PmDE -1.0 SAO 173446 HIP 35415
Tycho2 6541-04204-1 HD 57061 HR 2782 GC 9736
CD CD-24 5176 CP CP-24 2216 Bayer Tau Canis Majoris Bayer name Tau CMa
Flamsteed 30 Canis Majoris Flamsteed name 30 CMa
Tycho2
Tycho2 6541-04204-1 Pflag X RAmdeg DEmdeg
PmRA PmDE E RAmdeg E DEmdeg
E pmRA E pmDE EpRAm EpDEm
Num Q RAmdeg Q DEmdeg Q pmRA
Q pmDE BTmag 4.193 E BTmag 0.014 VTmag 4.383
E VTmag 0.009 Prox 569 TYC T HIP 35415
CCDM AP RAdeg 109.67703083 DEdeg -24.95438417 EpRA 1990 1.66
EpDE 1990 1.78 E RAdeg 3.2 E DEdeg 3.1 Posflg P
Corr -0.2
SAO
SAO 173446 DelFlag RA1950 PmRA1950 -0.001
DE1950 PmDE1950 0.008 Vmag 4.4 SpType Oe5
Double code Source 70 CatNum 9736 DM CD-24 5176
DMcomp BDsup HD 57061 M HD 0
GC 9736 RA1950rad 1.90517275 DE1950rad -0.43392058 PmRA2000 -0.0007
PmDE2000 0.011
Hipparcos
Catalog H HIP 35415 Proxy H RAhms 07 18 42.49
DEdms -24 57 15.8 Vmag 4.37 VarFlag 1 R Vmag H
RAdeg 109.677 DEdeg -24.9544 AstroRef * Plx 1.02
CCDM 07187-2457 N CCDM I Nsys 1 Ncomp 2
MultFlag C Source Qual A M HIP PA
Theta 299 Rho 0.151 HD 57061 BD
CD CD-24 5176 CP CP-24 2216 Dm number -24 5176 VIred -0.1
SpType O9Ib R SpType Coord arcsec 2000 071842.49-245715.8
Hipparcos 2
HIP 35415 Sn 55 So 3 Nc 2
RArad 1.9142253386 DErad -0.4355361773 Plx 1.09 PmRA -2.31
PmDE 5.02 E RArad 0.28 E DErad 0.41 E Plx 0.59
E pmRA 0.4 E pmDE 0.55 Hpmag 4.3329 E Hpmag 0.0013
SHp 0.02 VA 1 BV -0.132 E BV 0.03
VI -0.1
CCDM
Ccdm 07187-2457 RComp Comp A Note1
Note2 Discov num DRAs 0.46 DDEs -15.4
R dRAs 10 Year Theta Rho
Obs 5 Vmag 4.4 Sp Oe PmNote *
PmRA -11 PmDE 6 Dm number -24 5176 Cat1 CD
Name2 173446 Cat2 SAO HD 57061 M HD
ADS BDS A 5977 M ADS BDS N IDS IDS 07146S2446A
HIC 35415
 
 
07187-2457 Ab
 
 
Coord arcsec 2000 071842.50-245715.9 Mag 5.33 Calc delta mag 0.44 Calc coord yes
 
 
07187-2457 B
 
 
Coord arcsec 2000 071843.04-245715.8 Mag 10.2 Calc delta mag 5.31 Calc coord yes
CCDM
Ccdm 07187-2457 RComp Comp B Note1
Note2 Discov num HJ 3948 DRAs DDEs
R dRAs Year 1876 Theta 090 Rho 8.2
Obs 9 Vmag 10.5 Sp PmNote
PmRA PmDE Dm number Cat1
Name2 Cat2 HD M HD
ADS BDS A 5977 M ADS BDS N IDS IDS 07146S2446B
HIC 35415
 
 
07187-2457 C
 
 
Coord arcsec 2000 071843.44-245715.0 Mag 11.2 Calc delta mag 6.31 Calc coord yes
CCDM
Ccdm 07187-2457 RComp Comp C Note1
Note2 Discov num HJ 3948 DRAs DDEs
R dRAs Year 1876 Theta 079 Rho 14.5
Obs 5 Vmag 11.2 Sp PmNote
PmRA PmDE Dm number Cat1
Name2 Cat2 HD M HD
ADS BDS A 5977 M ADS BDS N IDS IDS 07146S2446C
HIC 35415
 
 
07187-2457 D
 
 
Coord arcsec 2000 071847.93-245658.4 Mag 8.22 PmRA 14.00 PmDE 10.0
Calc delta mag 3.33 Calc coord yes
CCDM
Ccdm 07187-2457 RComp Comp D Note1
Note2 Discov num HJ 3948 DRAs DDEs
R dRAs Year 1834 Theta 074 Rho 85.0
Obs 4 Vmag 8.8 Sp PmNote
PmRA PmDE Dm number -24 5180 Cat1 CD
Name2 Cat2 HD M HD
ADS BDS A 5977 M ADS BDS N IDS IDS 07146S2446D
HIC
 
 
07187-2457 E
 
 
Coord arcsec 2000 071842.55-245715.8 Mag 9.7 Calc delta mag 4.81 Calc coord yes