AM Herculis is a binary variable star located in the constellation Hercules. This star, along with the star AN Ursae Majoris, is the prototype for a category...
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Variable star (section AM Herculis variables)
These binary systems usually have orbital periods of under 2.5 hours. DQ Herculis systems are interacting binaries in which a low-mass star transfers mass...
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Polar (star) (redirect from AM Herculis variable)
(CV) binary star system, originally known as an AM Herculis star after the prototype member AM Herculis. Like other CVs, polars contain two stars: an accreting...
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than forming a disc. DQ Herculis, also called 'intermediate polars', have a slightly weaker magnetic field than AM Herculis stars; there is an accretion...
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low-mass star and a strongly magnetic white dwarf. Known as a polar or AM Herculis variable, these produce polarized optical and infrared emissions and...
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referred to as EF Eridanus) is a variable star of the type known as polars, AM Herculis stars, or magnetic cataclysmic variable stars. Historically it has varied...
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Intermediate polar (redirect from DQ Herculis variable)
full accretion disks, while strongly magnetic systems (called polars or AM Herculis systems) exhibit only accretion streams which directly impact the white...
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"Updated photometry and orbital period analysis for the polar \objectname{am herculis} on the upper edge of the period gap". The Astrophysical Journal. 774...
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the Sun based on parallax. It is a cataclysmic variable star of the AM Herculis-type also known as polars. The system comprises an eclipsing white dwarf...
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after reaching maximum the star had dimmed by 12.5 magnitudes. It is an AM Herculis type star, consisting of a red dwarf secondary depositing a stream of...
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this system was first discovered in 1987. At the time, it was the 14th AM Herculis star known and only the third system known to eclipse. In systems like...
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620 light-years away from the Sun, forming a cataclysmic variable of AM Herculis-type. The two stars orbit each other every 2.08 hours and the ultra-short...
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lines of hydrogen and helium. They identified it as a variable of the AM Herculis type. The system shows a brightness variation of 0.7 magnitude during...
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astronomers who correctly interpreted the nature of polar stars like AM Herculis. He was a member of Polish Astronomical Society, including in the years...
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variable of the AM Herculis type. The binary period of 108.6 minutes lay within the range of 100–115 minute periods that a majority of known AM Her systems...
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magnitude 14.9 down to 20.2, once per orbit. This object, along with AM Herculis, define a class of cataclysmic variables known as polars. The pair consist...
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112 Herculis is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Hercules. It is dimly visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent visual magnitude...
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source for X-ray emission. Variable stars Polar (cataclysmic variable) AM Herculis Rosen, S. R.; Mittaz, J. P. D.; Buckley, D. A.; Layden, A. C.; Clayton...
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Rho Herculis (ρ Her, ρ Herculis) is a double star in the constellation of Hercules. The apparent magnitudes of the components are 4.510 and 5.398, respectively...
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Upsilon Herculis (υ Her) is a solitary star in the constellation Hercules. It is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 4.74. Based...
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Phi Herculis (φ Her) is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Hercules. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 15.99 mas as seen from Earth...
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Xi Herculis is a solitary star located within the northern constellation of Hercules. The star is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude...
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Chi Herculis, Latinized from χ Herculis, is a Sun-like star in the northern constellation of Hercules. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 63.16 mas...
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Sigma Herculis, Latinized from σ Her, is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Hercules. It has a combined apparent visual magnitude of...
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pole nearer the stars in the constellation Hercules, pointing towards Tau Herculis around 18,400 AD. The celestial pole will then return to the stars in constellation...
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steeplechase wins, other events specified in parentheses 2021: Monaco Herculis 2022: Rome Golden Gala 2023: Doha Diamond League (3000 m, WL MR) 2023:...
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08 Barbora Špotáková Czech Republic 30 June 1981 40 9 July 2021 Monaco Herculis W 45 50.47 Elisabeth Wahlander Sweden 14 March 1960 45 21 August 2005...
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in whether those two stars are (respectively) 33 Capricorni and Delta Herculis or whether they are Chi Capricorni and Phi Capricorni. Liang (state), the...
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Omega Herculis (ω Herculis, abbreviated Ome Her, ω Her) is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Hercules. Based upon an annual parallax...
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jump". Calgary Herald. Retrieved July 3, 2012. "Drouin Takes Third at Herculis Monaco". Indiana University. July 20, 2012. Archived from the original...
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