J16237+1229sdB

PG1621+126  ·  16:23:44.86 12:29:13.13  ·  Culpan knownhsd

χ²/N = 1.00

Spectrum

shaded: the intervals the fit used ·  │ a cancelled pixeldrag on either panel to zoom · dbl-click or Esc to reset · arrows to pan

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]28252 ± 174
log g5.651 ± 0.028
log n(He)/n(H)-3.030 ± 0.089
reduced χ²0.997 over 639 points
radial velocity-93.0 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 19:09:40

Fit — uli

Teff [K]28898 ± 196
log g5.565 ± 0.029
log n(He)/n(H)-2.995 ± 0.056
reduced χ²0.993 over 639 points
radial velocity-93.0 km s−1
resolution (FWHM)2.00 Å
lines fitted12
gridsh667.grid
h909.grid
h97.grid
h99.grid
+1 more
fitted04/09/2026 18:36:29

Observation

telescopeSDSS 2.5-M
survey / programmeboss
date2010-06-14
exposure8108 s in 18
pipelinev5_13_2
S/N (classifier)78.5
source filespec-4067-55361-0224.fits

Gaia astrometry

Gaia DR3 source4460144011560675584
parallax [mas]0.5768 ± 0.0494
G15.784
Gabs4.645
μα [mas/yr]-0.584
μδ [mas/yr]-2.324
l, b27.442, 38.359

Published (Culpan et al. 2022)

class (Culpan)sdB
class (SIMBAD)sdB

Classifier

AGREES

auto: contrast 0.12, within the 0.31 a subdwarf reaches at 27 kK, Mg I b suggests a companion but Ca II does not (0.2 sigma)

Fitted lines

lineλ [Å]shift [Å]continuum at±avgfitted over
Hβ4861.32-1.51-40.0, 40.05.0-45.0, 45.0
Hγ4340.46-1.35-40.0, 36.84.5-43.0, 43.0
Hδ4101.73-1.27-40.0, 31.64.2-43.0, 43.0
Hε3970.07-1.23-28.0, 30.04.1-30.0, 35.0
Hζ3889.05-1.21-20.0, 26.24.0-31.8, 32.0
Hη3835.38-1.19-20.0, 14.64.0-20.7, 21.8
Hθ3797.90-1.18-16.0, 16.03.9-15.6, 16.7
Hι3770.63-1.17-13.0, 13.03.9-11.7, 11.6
He II 46864685.70-1.45-11.9, 11.94.9-15.0, 13.8
He I 44724471.60-1.39-15.0, 15.04.6-15.0, 15.0
He I 40264026.29-1.25-24.2, 15.04.2-15.0, 15.0
He I 49224921.93-1.53-15.0, 15.05.1-15.0, 15.0

Spectral energy distribution

Teff 28252 K · log g 5.651 · E(44−55) 0.090 · χ²r 0.26 over 37 bands

distance 1734 pc · parallax 0.5800 ± 0.0500 mas (9%) · R 0.1827 +0.0174 −0.0145 R☉ · M 0.547 +0.132 −0.101 M☉ · L 19.2 +3.9 −3.0 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.