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We characterize ${\sim} 71,200$ W UMa type (EW) contact binaries, including ${\sim} 12,600$ new discoveries, using ASAS-SN $V$-band all-sky light curves along with archival data from Gaia, 2MASS, AllWISE, LAMOST, GALAH, RAVE, and APOGEE.…

The orbits and physical parameters of three close, double-lined G0 eclipsing binaries have been derived combining H_P, V_T, B_T photometry from the Hipparcos/Tycho mission with 8480-8740 \AA ground-based spectroscopy. The setup is mimicking…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Zwitter , U. Munari , P. M. Marrese , A. Prsa , E. F. Milone , F. Boschi , T. Tomov , A. Siviero

V0842 Cep is a W UMa-type binary star that has been neglected since its discovery. We analysed the VR$_c$I$_c$ light curves, obtained by the 1 m telescope at the Weihai Observatory of Shandong University, using the Wilson-Devinney code.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 Yu-Yang Li , Kai Li , Yuan Liu

High-precision light curves were extracted from TESScut images. Together with APOGEE and LAMOST medium resolution spectra, a joint study was made for six early K-type contact binary candidates selected unbiasedly with orbital periods around…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-05 N. -P. Liu , S. -B. Qian , W. -P. Liao , Y. Huang , Z. -L. Yuan

I have developed a procedure utilizing a Genetic-Algorithm-based optimization scheme to fit the observed light curves of an eclipsing binary star with a model produced by the Wilson-Devinney code. The principal advantages of this approach…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Travis S. Metcalfe

We presented the first photometric light curve solutions of four W Ursae Majoris (W UMa)-type contact binary systems. This investigation utilized photometric data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and Gaia Data Release 3…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-20 Atila Poro , Razieh Aliakbari , Hossein Azarara , Asma Ababafi , Sadegh Nasirian

The photometric analysis and spectroscopic study of the long period low mass ratio deep contact binary KN Per were executed. The light curves of BV(RI)$_c$-band were from the Ningbo Bureau of Education and Xinjiang Observatory Telescope…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-07 Xin-Yi Gao , Kai Li , Ya-Wen Cai , Ya-Ni Guo , Xing Gao , Xi Wang , Shi-Peng Yin , Fei Liu , Guo-You Sun

Using multicolour photometry we have confirmed the binary nature of the new W-type W UMa eclipsing binary VSX J053024.8+842243 and established its primary eclipse ephemeris to be HJD = 2455924.38150(26) + 0.4322929(1) * E. Using the light…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-04 D. R. S. Boyd

We present the first light curve solutions of the four binary systems observed and catalogued by the All Sky Automated Survey program. The light curves are analysed by using PHOEBE software, which is based on the Wilson-Devinney method. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-05 Burak Ulas

Reviewing the empirical and theoretical parameter relationships between various parameters is a good way to understand more about contact binary systems. In this investigation, two-dimensional (2D) relationships for P-M_V(system), P-L_1,2,…

The luminosity function for contact binary stars of the W~UMa-type is evaluated on the basis of the ASAS photometric project covering all stars south of delta= +28 within a magnitude range 8<V<13. Lack of colour indices enforced a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Slavek M. Rucinski

We report an analysis of two poorly studied systems GSC 04396-00605 and GSC 04395-00485, which were recently named as V0455 Dra and V0454 Dra, respectively. For two eclipsing stars, the periods and epochs were significantly corrected using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-05 Yonggi Kim , Ivan L. Andronov , Kateryna D. Andrych , Joh-Na Yoon , Kiyoung Han , Lidia L. Chinarova

The advent of large-scale photometric surveys has led to the discovery of over a million contact binary systems. Conventional light curve analysis methods are no longer adequate for handling such massive datasets. To address this challenge,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-11 Kai Li , Li-Heng Wang , Xiang Gao

Photometric and spectroscopic studies of four long-period low mass-ratio contact binaries, V0508 And, V0844 Aur, V0699 Cep, and NSVS 6259046, are performed. V0508 And, V0844 Aur, and V0699 Cep are found to be A-type low-mass-ratio…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-28 Yi-Fan Wang , Kai Li , Fei Liu , Xin Xu , Mu-Zi-Mei Li , Cheng-Yu Wu , Yu-Tong Li , Yan-Ke Tang , Xing Gao , Guo-You Sun

The results of three-color BVR photometric study of a recently discovered unusual binary system VSX J052807.9+725606 = USNO-B1.0 1629-0064825 are presented. This system is very similar to V361 Lyr, which was assumed to be unique. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 N. A. Virnina , I. L. Andronov , K. A. Antoniuk

The contact eclipsing binary system XX Leonis (P = 0.97 days, sp A8) has been analysed using the PHOEBE programme, based on the Wilson Devinney code. The BVRI light curves were obtained during spring 2006 using the 20-cm telescope and ST-7…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 P. Zasche , M. Wolf , P. Svoboda

The multicolour photometric observations of the neglected eclipsing binary FT Ursae Majoris (FT UMa) were obtained in 2010. The 2003 version of Wilson-Devinney code was used to analyze the light curves in $B$, $V$, and $R$ bands…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Jin-Zhao Yuan

With the development of wide-field surveys, a large amount of data on short-period W UMa contact binaries have been obtained. Continuous and uninterrupted light curves as well as high-resolution spectroscopic data are crucial in determining…

Radial velocity data are presented for 10 W UMa-type systems: GZ And, V417 Aql, LS Del, EF Dra, V829 Her, FG Hya, AP Leo, UV Lyn, BB Peg, AQ Psc, together with preliminary, circular-orbit determinations of spectroscopic elements, with the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Wenxian Lu , Slavek M. Rucinski

This study provides the first comprehensive analysis of eight total-eclipse W Ursae Majoris-type contact binary systems. Ground-based photometric multiband observations were conducted at a Mexican observatory, and new times of minima were…