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AE Aqr
FO Aqr
XY Ari
V405 Aur
HT Cam
MU Cam
DW Cnc
BG CMi
V709 Cas
V1025 Cen
TV Col
TX Col
UU Col
V2306 Cyg
YY Dra
PQ Gem
DQ Her
EX Hya
NY Lup
V2400 Oph
GK Per
AO Psc
WX Pyx
V1223 Sgr
V1062 Tau
RX J2133

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MU Camelopardaris = 1RXS J062518.2+733433

A finding chart for MU Cam

SkyView image of MU Cam (see important notes).

Position
  • Equatorial: 06h25m16.23s, +73d34' 38.9" (J2000)
    (Wei et al 1999).
  • Galactic: l=140.86, b=+24.12
Finding Chart:
Staude et al (2003)
Brigntness:
Optical: B~14.8; X-rays: 0.18 c/s in the ROSAT all-sky survey.
Periods:
  • Orbital: 0.19661 d = 4.71864 hr = 16987 s, seen in optical spectroscopy and photometry.
    BJD = 2452682.464(3) + 0.19661(27)E
    for the sharp rise from the minimum (Staude et al 2003).
  • Spin: 0.01374128 d = 19.7874 min = 1187.25 s, seen in optical photometry.
    BJD = 2452682.4181(5) + 0.01374128(16)E
    for the spin maximum (Staude et al 2003).
  • Others:
Inclination:
Distance:

This is a new soft intermediate polar.

References


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