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We present the first comprehensive catalogue of variable stars in the Leo II dwarf spheroidal galaxy. We have identified 148 RR Lyrae type variables, of which 140 were amenable to derivation of variability parameters with our data. We have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. H. Siegel , S. R. Majewski

We present results of star variability analysis in OGLE II first bulge field. Photometric database was derived by means of image subtraction method (Wozniak 2000) and contains 4597 objects pre-classified as variables. We analyzed all the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomasz Mizerski , Michal Bejger

This paper presents the Charge-Coupled Device time-series photometric observations of the open cluster NGC 1582 and its surrounding field with Johnson B, V and R filters by using Nanshan 1m telescope of Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory. 19…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-27 Fang-Fang Song , Ali Esamdin , Lu Ma , Jin-Zhong Liu , Yu Zhang , Hu-Biao Niu , Tao-Zhi Yang

We present the first CCD variability study of the Draco dwarf spheroidal galaxy. The data were obtained with the FLWO 1.2 m telescope on 22 nights, over a period of 10 months, covering a 22 x 22 arcmin field centered at RA=17:19:57.5,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Z. Bonanos , K. Z. Stanek , A. H. Szentgyorgyi , D. D. Sasselov , G. A. Bakos

In the second part of the OGLE-III Catalog of Variable Stars (OIII-CVS) we present 197 type II Cepheids and 83 anomalous Cepheids in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). The sample of type II Cepheids consists of 64 BL Her stars, 96 W Vir…

A thorough analysis of the OGLE-II time-series photometry of the Large Magellanic Cloud bar supplemented by similar data from the MACHO database led us to the discovery of three Beta Cephei-type stars. These are the first known…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Pigulski , Z. Kolaczkowski

We present BV photometry for 54 variables in the metal-rich inner halo globular cluster NGC6723. With the discovery of new RR Lyrae variables (RRLs), we obtain <P_ab> = 0.541 +/- 0.066 and <P_c> = 0.292 +/- 0.030 day, n(c)/n(ab+c) = 0.167,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 Jae-Woo Lee , Mercedes Lopez-Morales , Kyeong-Soo Hong , Young-Woon Kang , Brian L. Pohl , Alistair Walker

As a result of the reanalysis of the OGLE-I observations by means of the image subtraction method, we present the first part of a catalog, consisting of the data for variable stars in four Galactic fields observed by the OGLE-I, viz. MM1-A,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Pigulski , Z. Kolaczkowski , G. Kopacki

We present the first results from the SAGE-Var program, a follow on to the Spitzer legacy program Surveying the Agents of Galaxy Evolution (SAGE; Meixner, et al. 2006). We obtained 4 epochs of photometry at 3.6 & 4.5 microns covering the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-06 D. Riebel , M. L. Boyer , S. Srinivasan , P. Whitelock , M. Meixner , B. Babler , M. Feast , M. A. T. Groenewegen , Y. Ita , M. Meade , B. Shiao , B. Whitney

We use double-mode RR Lyrae (RRd) stars from the MACHO variable star database of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) to estimate its distance, by utilizing photometric data, linear pulsation and stellar atmosphere models. If we set…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Kovacs

The fifteenth part of the OGLE-III Catalog of Variable Stars (OIII-CVS) contains 232,406 long-period variables (LPVs) detected in the OGLE-II and OGLE-III fields toward the Galactic bulge. The sample consists of 6528 Mira stars, 33,235…

We report the results of a time-series CCD photometric survey of variable stars in the field of the open cluster NGC 2126. In about one square degree field covering the cluster, a total number of 21 variable candidates are detected during…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-22 Shun-Fang Liu , Zhen-Yu Wu , Xiao-Bin Zhang , Jiang-Hua Wu , Jun Ma , Zhao-Ji Jiang , Jian-Sheng Chen , Xu Zhou

We have surveyed a 6.5' x 6.5' field centered on the globular cluster M56 (NGC 6779) in search for variable stars. We have detected seven variables, among which two objects are new identifications. One of the new variables is an RR Lyrae…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-06-10 P. Pietrukowicz , A. Olech , P. Kedzierski , K. Zloczewski , M. Wisniewski , K. Mularczyk

The RR Lyrae instability strip (IS) in NGC 1851 is investigated, and a model is presented which reproduces the pulsational properties of the RR Lyrae population. In our model, a stellar component within the IS that displays minor helium…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-14 Andrea Kunder , Maurizio Salaris , Santi Cassisi , Roberto de Propris , Alistair Walker , Peter B. Stetson , Marcio Catelan , Pia Amigo

This work presents the first high-precision variability survey in the field of the intermediate-age, metal--rich open cluster NGC 6253. Clusters of this type are benchmarks for stellar evolution models. Continuous photometric monitoring of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Fabrizio De Marchi , Ennio Poretti , Marco Montalto , Silvano Desidera , Giampaolo Piotto

We present time series data on the variable stars of the galactic globular cluster Messier 3 (M3). We give BVI light curves for 226 RR Lyrae, 2 SX Phe and 1 W Vir type variables, along with estimated fundamental photometric parameters such…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. M. Benko , G. A. Bakos , J. Nuspl

We present results of a search for variable stars in the intermediate-age open cluster NGC 7044. We found 23 variable stars in the observed field. One star turned out to be of the delta Sct type with two pulsational modes excited. From the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-20 G. Kopacki , D. Drobek , Z. Kolaczkowski , G. Polubek

We present a three-dimensional analysis of a sample of 22 859 type $ab$ RR Lyrae stars in the Magellanic System from the OGLE-IV Collection of RR Lyrae stars. The distance to each object was calculated based on its photometric metallicity…

We present the results of a search for variable stars in a 26x39 arcmin^2 field around globular cluster M79 (NGC1904). The search was made by means of an extended version of image subtraction, which allows to analyze in a uniform manner CCD…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-31 Grzegorz Kopacki

We report the discovery of a new subclass of double-mode RR Lyrae stars in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. The sample of 22 pulsating stars have been extracted from the latest edition of the OGLE collection of RR Lyrae variables in…