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Table 2.

System parameters of EX Hya.

Parameter Value
Distance d (pc) 56.77 ± 0.05 (a)
Orbital period Porb (s) 5895.4
Spin period Pspin (s) 4021.6
Velocity amplitude of WD K1 (km s−1) 58.9 ± 1.8 (b)
Velocity amplitude of secondary K2 (km s−1) 432.4 ± 4.8 (c)
Mass ratio q = M2/M1 0.1362 ± 0.0044
Duration of X-ray eclipse tecl (s) 157 ± 4 (d)
Inclination i (°) 78.0 ± 0.2
Minimal inclination i0 for WD center (°) 78.1 ± 0.1
Total mass M = M1 + M2 (M) 0.895 ± 0.028
Mass of WD M1 (M) 0.788 ± 0.025
Radius of WD R1 (108 cm) 7.35 ± 0.23 (c)
Mass of secondary M2 (M) 0.1074 ± 0.0047
Radius of secondary R2 (R) 0.1513 ± 0.0022
Separation of stars a (1010 cm) 4.712 ± 0.050
Spin-up timescale τspin of WD (106 yr) 5.28 ± 0.10

Notes.

(a)

Gaia distance (Bailer-Jones et al. 2021).

(b)

Weighted mean from BR24, see text.

(c)

From BR08.

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