Y Sex

Simbad link Y Sex
Source publication Gazeas, K. (2021) - Physical parameters of close binary systems: VIII
ADS link 2021MNRAS.501.2897G
Name in Source publication Y Sex
Orbital period in days (P [d]) 0.419819
Mass ratio (q) 0.2
Mass ratio determination Spectroscopic
Temperature determination Spectral type
Type A
Has total eclipse?
Has spots?
Has third light?
Has period variation?
Search TESS catalog of Eclipsing Binaries TIC 344859096

Solver WD
Orbital period in days (P [d]) 0.419819
Mass ratio (q) 0.2
Orbital inclination in degrees (i [o]) 78.7
Fillout (f) 0.55
Primary temperature in Kelvins (T1 [K]) 6400
Secondary temperature in Kelvins (T2 [K]) 6294
Primary polar radius in units of orbital separation (r1p)
Secondary polar radius in units of orbital separation (r2p)
Surface potential (Ω) 2.152

Orbital separation in solar radii (a [R])
Primary radius in solar units (R1 [R]) 1.59
Secondary radius in solar units (R2 [R]) 0.75
Primary mass in solar units (M1 [M]) 1.48
Secondary mass in solar units (M2 [M]) 0.29
Primary temperature in kelvins (T1 [K]) 6400
Secondary temperature in Kelvins (T2 [K]) 6294
Primary luminosity in solar units (L1 [L]) 3.8
Secondary luminosity in solar units (L2 [L]) 0.8
Distance in parsecs (d [pc])
Age in gigayears (τ [gyr])

Orbital period in days (P [d]) 0.419819
Monotonic period variation in seconds per year (dPdt [s/y]) -0.004752
Cyclic period variation in years (Pc [y]) 50
Period study Yang, Yulan (2003) - A CCD photometric study of the W UMa contact binary Y Sextantis
ADS link 2003NewA....8..465Y

Designation Gaia DR3 3835185102728741632
RA 150:41:59.539453
DEC 1:05:40.268492
l 238.4918451792295
b 41.93740202895969
G [mag] 9.934662
G_bp [mag] 10.127946
G_rp [mag] 9.486477
Parallax 2.9882584870281064
Distance [pc]
Temperature [K]
Surface gravity log(g) [cm/s2]
Metallicity [Fe/H]
Monochromatic extinction A0 [mag]
Radius [R] 2.8297997
Luminosity [L] 12.60708

Simbad link Y Sex
J magnitude 9.12
H magnitude 8.945
K magnitude 8.842
Johnson_U magnitude
Johnson_B magnitude 10.38
Johnson_V magnitude 9.95
Johnson_R magnitude 9.875
Johnson_I magnitude 8.471
Sloan_u magnitude
Sloan_g magnitude 10.156
Sloan_r magnitude 9.852
Sloan_i magnitude 9.81
Sloan_z magnitude

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