J15175+2259sdB

PG1515+232  ·  15:17:33.34 22:59:08.16  ·  Culpan knownhsd

χ²/N = 0.98

Spectrum

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The whole reduced spectrum above, the region marked on it below. Shaded bands are the intervals the fit used; a tick under the axis marks a pixel the rejection mask cancelled.

Line-profile fit — Bamberg

profile fit on the Bamberg grid
Observed spectrum in black, model in red, offset by line. Balmer series left, helium right.

Line-profile fit — uli

profile fit on the uli grid
Observed spectrum in black, model in red, offset by line. Balmer series left, helium right.

Results and provenance

Fit — Bamberg

Teff [K]26766 ± 146
log g5.536 ± 0.025
log n(He)/n(H)-2.553 ± 0.087
reduced χ²0.981 over 639 points
radial velocity-19.0 km s−1
resolution (FWHM)2.00 Å
lines fitted12
gridsHE-0.041.fits
HE-0.125.fits
HE-0.300.fits
HE-0.550.fits
+9 more
fitted04/09/2026 19:09:20

Fit — uli

Teff [K]26995 ± 188
log g5.441 ± 0.026
log n(He)/n(H)-2.585 ± 0.086
reduced χ²0.981 over 639 points
radial velocity-19.0 km s−1
resolution (FWHM)2.00 Å
lines fitted12
gridsh909.grid
h97.grid
h99.grid
h999.grid
fitted04/09/2026 18:36:11

Observation

telescopeSDSS 2.5-M
survey / programmeboss
date2011-04-27
exposure9008 s in 20
pipelinev5_13_2
S/N (classifier)66.9
source filespec-3955-55678-0598.fits

Gaia astrometry

Gaia DR3 source1215384730117100032
parallax [mas]0.3505 ± 0.0628
G16.443
Gabs4.221
μα [mas/yr]-6.487
μδ [mas/yr]-5.494
l, b34.001, 56.765

Published (Culpan et al. 2022)

class (Culpan)sdB
class (SIMBAD)sdB
Teff [K]27772 ± 547
log g5.80 ± 0.08
log y-2.89 ± 0.20
reference2021ApJS..256...28L

Classifier

AGREES

fitted Teff 27772 logg 5.8 logY -2.89 2021ApJS..256...28L

auto: contrast 0.13, within the 0.32 a subdwarf reaches at 27 kK, Ca II 8662/8542 = 7.4 -- the star's own Paschen lines, not a companion

Fitted lines

lineλ [Å]shift [Å]continuum at±avgfitted over
Hβ4861.32-0.31-40.0, 40.05.0-45.0, 45.0
Hγ4340.46-0.28-40.0, 36.84.5-43.0, 43.0
Hδ4101.73-0.26-40.0, 31.64.2-43.0, 43.0
Hε3970.07-0.25-28.0, 30.04.1-30.0, 35.0
Hζ3889.05-0.25-20.0, 26.24.0-31.8, 32.0
Hη3835.38-0.24-20.0, 14.64.0-20.7, 21.8
Hθ3797.90-0.24-16.0, 16.03.9-15.6, 16.7
Hι3770.63-0.24-13.0, 13.03.9-11.7, 11.6
He II 46864685.70-0.30-11.9, 11.94.9-15.0, 13.8
He I 44724471.60-0.28-15.0, 15.04.6-15.0, 15.0
He I 40264026.29-0.26-24.2, 15.04.2-15.0, 15.0
He I 49224921.93-0.31-15.0, 15.05.1-15.0, 15.0

Spectral energy distribution

Teff 26766 K · log g 5.536 · E(44−55) 0.048 · χ²r 0.13 over 30 bands

distance 2853 pc · parallax 0.3500 ± 0.0600 mas (17%) · R 0.2209 +0.0485 −0.0336 R☉ · M 0.613 +0.316 −0.182 M☉ · L 22.6 +11.0 −6.4 L☉

Photometry against the model, with the residual beneath it in units of the error. The horizontal bar on each point is the passband, not an error; a hollow point was not fitted and the tooltip says why. Drag a box to zoom, double-click or Esc to come back out.