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We present time-series $BVI$ photometry for the Galactic globular cluster NGC 6402 (M14). The data consists of $\sim$137 images per filter, obtained using the 0.9m and 1.0m SMARTS telescopes at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-28 C. Contreras Peña , M. Catelan , F. Grundahl , A. W. Stephens , H. A. Smith

We report the results of photometric monitoring of the Melotte 66 field in BVI filters. Ten variables were identified with nine being new discoveries. The sample includes eight eclipsing binaries of which four are W UMa type stars, one star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Zloczewski , J. Kaluzny , W. Krzeminski , A. Olech , I. B. Thompson

Fifteen variable stars have been discovered during four nights of monitoring of NGC 7789. It was possible to determine periods for ten of these variables. Seven objects are W UMa-type binaries, in this number five are members of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Jahn , J. Kaluzny , S. M. Rucinski

We combine new and archival Chandra observations of the globular cluster NGC 6752 to create a deeper X-ray source list, and study the faint radio millisecond pulsars (MSPs) of this cluster. We detect four of the five MSPs in NGC 6752, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 L. M. Forestell , C. O. Heinke , H. N. Cohn , P. M. Lugger , G. R. Sivakoff , S. Bogdanov , A. M. Cool , J. Anderson

We present results of a search for objects with H-alpha excess, such as cataclysmic variables (CVs) and chromospherically active binaries (ABs), as counterparts to X-ray sources detected with Chandra satellite observatory in six Galactic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-10-08 Pawel Pietrukowicz

We report the discovery of a variable blue straggler in the core of the globular cluster M5, based on a 12-hour long series of images obtained with the Planetary Camera aboard the Hubble Space Telescope. In addition, we present the light…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Drissen , M. M. Shara

We report the results of a search for variable stars in the open cluster NGC 2141. Ten variable stars are detected, among which nine are new variable stars and they are classified as three short period W UMa type eclipsing binaries, two EA…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Yangping Luo

We present a far-ultraviolet (FUV) study of the globular cluster M30 (NGC 7099). The images were obtained using the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS/SBC, F150LP, FUV) and the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2, F300W, UV) on board the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-22 Santana Mansfield , Andrea Dieball , Pavel Kroupa , Christian Knigge , David R. Zurek , Michael Shara , Knox S. Long

We report the results of a deep search for faint Chandra X-ray sources, radio sources, and optical counterparts in the nearby, core-collapsed globular cluster, NGC 6752. We combined new and archival Chandra imaging to detect 51 X-ray…

In this work, we studied the variable stars in the open cluster NGC 1912 based on the photometric observations and $Gaia$ DR2 data. More than 3600 CCD frames in B, V, R filters were reduced, and we obtained the light curves that span about…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-11 Chunyan Li , Ali Esamdin , Yu Zhang , Fangfang Song , Xiangyun Zeng , Li Chen , Hubiao Niu , Jianying Bai , Junhui Liu

The field of the metal-rich open cluster NGC 6253 has been surveyed in a search for variable stars. A total of 25 new variables were detected, 14 of which are bright stars with 13<V<15 mag. This domain was not covered in an earlier work by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-30 J. Kaluzny , M. Rozyczka , W. Pych , I. B. Thompson

We present the results of a multi-wavelength (FUV to I-band) survey of the stellar populations of the globular cluster NGC 6752, using STIS, ACS and WFC3 on board the Hubble Space Telescope. We have confirmed that two previously identified…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 G. S. Thomson , C. Knigge , A. Dieball , T. J. Maccarone , A. Dolphin , D. Zurek , K. S. Long , M. Shara , A. Sarajedini

We report the results of a diffraction-limited, photometric variability study of the central 5"x5" of the Galaxy conducted over the past 10 years using speckle imaging techniques on the W. M. Keck I 10 m telescope. Within our limiting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Rafelski , A. M. Ghez , S. D. Hornstein , J. R. Lu , M. Morris

The central part of the globular cluster NGC 288 was surveyed in a search for short-period variable stars. We obtained the V-band light curves for 4 SX Phe stars and 2 RR Lyrae variables, five of which are new discoveries. All SX Phe stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Kaluzny

We present results of a CCD variability search in the field of the young open cluster NGC 6834. We discover 15 stars to be variable in light. The brightest, a multiperiodic Gamma Doradus-type variable is a foreground star. The eight fainter…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-10-19 M. Jerzykiewicz , G. Kopacki , A. Pigulski , Z. Kołaczkowski , S. -L. Kim

(Abridged) We present CCD BVI photometry of 85 variable stars from the field of the globular cluster NGC 6934. The photometry was obtained with the image subtraction package ISIS. 35 variables are new identifications: 24 RRab stars, 5 RRc…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Kaluzny , A. Olech , K. Z. Stanek

Following a review of our present knowledge about blue subdwarf stars in globular clusters, we present an overview of the results of searches for close binaries among these stars, including results previously published in the literature and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-11-06 C. Moni Bidin , M. Catelan , S. Villanova , G. Piotto , M. Altmann , Y. Momany , S. Moehler

We have performed a search for variable stars in the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 6822 using wide-field multi-epoch VI photometry down to a limiting magnitude $V$ $\sim$ 22. Apart from the Cepheid variables in this galaxy already reported in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. E. Mennickent , W. Gieren , I. Soszynski , G. Pietrzynski

We show the benefits of using Electron-Multiplying CCDs and the shift-and-add technique as a tool to minimise the effects of the atmospheric turbulence such as blending between stars in crowded fields and to avoid saturated stars in the…

We report the analysis of a binary blue straggler in NGC 6752 with a short orbital period of 0.315 d and a W UMA-type light curve. We use photometric data spanning 13 years to place limits on the mass ratio (0.15<q<0.35), luminosity ratio…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Kaluzny , M. Rozyczka , I. B. Thompson , K. Zloczewski