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A sample of Cataclysmic Variables (CVs) is presented including spectroscopically identified 380 spectra of 245 objects, of which 58 CV candidates are new discoveries. The BaggingTopPush and the Random Forest algorithms are applied to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-15 Wen Hou , A-Li Luo , Yin-Bi Li , Li Qin

Previous X-ray observations toward the Nuclear Star Cluster (NSC) at the Galactic center have discovered thousands of point sources, most of which were believed to be cataclysmic variables (CVs), i.e., a white dwarf (WD) accreting from a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-23 Xiao-jie Xu , Zhiyuan Li , Zhenlin Zhu , Zhongqun Cheng , Xiang-dong Li , Zhuo-li Yu

Kinematical properties of CVs were investigated according to population types and orbital periods, using the space velocities computed from recently updated systemic velocities, proper motions and parallaxes. Reliability of collected space…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 T. Ak , S. Bilir , A. Özdönmez , F. Soydugan , E. Soydugan , C. Püsküllü , S. Ak , Z. Eker

Using high-precision astrometric data from Gaia DR3 and updated systemic velocities from the literature, kinematical properties of cataclysmic variables (CVs) were investigated. By constraining the data according to the total space velocity…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-12-11 R. Canbay , T. Ak , S. Bilir , F. Soydugan , Z. Eker

Continuing our efforts to select possible classical nova candidates among Far Eastern guest stars and to identify them with modern cataclysmic variables (CVs), we present a search for counterparts in 24 promising areas of the sky…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 Susanne M Hoffmann , Nikolaus Vogt

Strong selection effects are present in observational samples of cataclysmic variables (CVs), complicating comparisons to theoretical predictions. The selection criteria used to define most CV samples discriminate heavily against the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Magaretha L. Pretorius , Christian Knigge

The 2dF QSO survey is a spectroscopic survey of 48,000 point-sources selected by colour with magnitudes in the range 18.35 < B < 20.95. Amongst QSOs, white dwarfs, narrow-line galaxies and other objects are some cataclysmic variables (CVs).…

We have discovered a new high proper motion cataclysmic variable (CV) in the SUPERBLINK proper motion survey, which is sensitive to stars with proper motions greater than 40 mas/yr. This CV was selected for follow-up observations as part of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Julie N. Skinner , John R. Thorstensen , Sébastien Lépine

We present 17 cataclysmic variables (CVs) obtained from the crossmatch between the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and eROSITA Final Equatorial Depth Survey (eFEDS), including 8 known CVs before eFEDS and 9 identified from eFEDS. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-11 Rui Wang , Wei-Min Gu , Zhi-Xiang Zhang , Tuan Yi , Senyu Qi , Xiao-Jie Xu

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) will provide a windfall of new transients and variable sources. Here we have performed mock observation simulations to understand LSST's expected detection rates for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-10 D. A. H. Buckley , Y. Tampo , P. Szkody , M. Motsoaledi , S. Scaringi , M. Lochner , N. Rawat , J. P. Marais , B. van Soelen , S. Macfarlane , A. van Dyk

We report the discovery of 11 new cataclysmic variable (CV) candidates by the Isaac Newton Telescope (INT) Photometric H alpha Survey of the northern Galactic plane (IPHAS). Three of the systems have been the subject of further follow-up…

We discuss the properties of 137 cataclysmic variables (CVs) which are included in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) spectroscopic data base, and for which accurate orbital periods have been measured. 92 of these systems are new…

(abridged) We present an account of known cataclysmic variables (CVs) that were detected as X-ray sources in eROSITA X-ray surveys and have Gaia DR3 counterparts. We address standard CVs with main sequence donors and white dwarfs accreting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-31 Axel Schwope , Kira Knauff , Jan Kurpas , Mara Salvato , Beate Stelzer , Laurent Stütz , Dusan Tubín-Arenas

We present constraints on the space densities of both non-magnetic and magnetic cataclysmic variables, and discuss some implications for models of the evolution of CVs. The high predicted non-magnetic CV space density is only consistent…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-14 Magaretha L. Pretorius

We combine two complete, X-ray flux-limited surveys, the ROSAT Bright Survey (RBS) and the ROSAT North Ecliptic Pole (NEP) survey, to measure the space density (\rho) and X-ray luminosity function (\Phi) of non-magnetic CVs. The combined…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Magaretha L. Pretorius , Christian Knigge

Cataclysmic variables (CVs) are binary systems with a white dwarf accreting matter from a low-mass star, making them significant sources of X-ray emission in the Galaxy. We present a systematic search for X-ray emitting CV candidates by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-25 Xiangxiang Wang , Jumpei Takata

We give an identification summary and results of polarimetric, photometric and spectroscopic follow-up observations of new, X-ray bright cataclysmic variables. These were identified as optical counterparts of high galactic latitude sources…

We present the results of a systematic study of cataclysmic variables (CVs) and related systems, combining detailed binary-population synthesis (BPS) models with a grid of 120 binary evolution sequences calculated with a Henyey-type stellar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ph. Podsiadlowski , Z. Han , S. Rappaport

Using available astrometric and radial velocity data, the space velocities of cataclysmic variables (CVs) with respect to Sun were computed and kinematical properties of various sub-groups of CVs were investigated. Although observational…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-20 T. Ak , S. Bilir , S. Ak , K. B. Coskunoglu , Z. Eker

Short-period cataclysmic variables (spCVs), with orbital periods below the period gap ($P_{orb}$ < 2 hr), offer insight into the evolutionary models of CVs and can serve as strong emitters of gravitational waves (GWs). To identify new spCV…