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In this paper, we derive the period-luminosity (P-L) relation for Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids based on mid-infrared AKARI observations. AKARI's IRC sources were matched to the OGLE-III LMC Cepheid catalog. Together with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Yoshifusa Ita , Shashi M. Kanbur , Hilding Neilson , Takashi Onaka , Daisuke Kato

We present multi-band Period-Luminosity (PL) relations for first-overtone mode Cepheids in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). We derive optical band PL relations and the Wesenheit function using $VI$ mean magnitudes from the Optical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-03-23 Anupam Bhardwaj , Chow-Choong Ngeow , Shashi M. Kanbur , Harinder P. Singh

In this paper we derive the Spitzer IRAC band period-luminosity (P-L) relations for the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) Cepheids, by matching the Spitzer archival SAGE-SMC data with the OGLE-III SMC Cepheids. We find that the 3.6micron and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Shashi M. Kanbur

The period-luminosity (P-L) relation for Cepheid variables is important in modern astrophysics. In this work, we present the multi-band P-L relations derived from the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) Cepheids,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-10 Chow-Choong Ngeow

We present the first mid-infrared Period-Luminosity (PL) relations for Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids. Single-epoch observations of 70 Cepheids were extracted from Spitzer IRAC observations at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0 microns,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Wendy L. Freedman , Barry F. Madore , Jane Rigby , S. E. Persson , Laura Sturch

We present revised and improved mid-infrared Period-Luminosity (PL) relations for Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids based on double-epoch data of 70 Cepheids observed by Spitzer at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0um. The observed scatter at all…

Using Spitzer archival data from the SAGE (Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy's Evolution) program, we derive the Cepheid period-luminosity (P-L) relation at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0 microns for Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids. These P-L…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur

In this Paper, we have derived Cepheid period-luminosity (P-L) relations for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) fundamental mode Cepheids, based on the data released from OGLE-III. We have applied an extinction map to correct for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur , H. Neilson , A. Nanthakumar , J. Buonaccorsi

Period-luminosity relations (PLRs) of type II Cepheids (T2Cs) in the Small Magellanic Cloud are derived based on OGLE-III, IRSF/SIRIUS and other data, and these are compared with results for the Large Magellanic Cloud and Galactic globular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Noriyuki Matsunaga , Michael W. Feast , Igor Soszynski

In this paper we present multi-band period-luminosity (P-L) relations for fundamental mode Cepheids in the SMC. The optical VI-band mean magnitudes for these SMC Cepheids were taken from the third phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Shashi M. Kanbur , Anupam Bhardwaj , Harinder P. Singh

The Cepheid Leavitt Law (LL), also known as the Period-Luminosity relation, is a crucial tool for assembling the cosmic distance ladder. By combining data from the OGLE-IV catalogue with mid-infrared photometry from the Spitzer Space…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-21 Abigail H. Chown , Victoria Scowcroft , Stijn Wuyts

JHKs magnitudes corrected to mean intensity are estimated for LMC type II Cepheids in the OGLE-III survey. Period-luminosity (PL) relations are derived in JHKs as well as in a reddening-free VI parameter. Within the uncertainties the BL Her…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Noriyuki Matsunaga , Michael W. Feast , John W. Menzies

(abridged) Recent studies, using OGLE data for LMC Cepheids in the optical, strongly suggest that the period-luminosity (PL) relation for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids shows a break or non-linearity at a period of 10 days. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur , S. Nikolaev , J. Buonaccorsi , K. Cook , D. Welch

We present the first gri-band period-luminosity (PL) and period-Wesenheit (PW) relations for the fundamental mode anomalous Cepheids. These PL and PW relations were derived from a combined sample of five anomalous Cepheids in globular…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-26 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Anupam Bhardwaj , Matthew J. Graham , Steven L. Groom , Frank J. Masci , Reed Riddle

This paper discusses two aspects of current research on the Cepheid period-luminosity (P-L) relation: the derivation of mid-infrared (MIR) P-L relations and the investigation of multi-phase P-L relations. The MIR P-L relations for Cepheids…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Shashi M. Kanbur , Earl P. Bellinger , Marcella Marconi , Ilaria Musella , Michele Cignoni , Ya-Hong Lin

We present an analysis of the theoretical and observed light curve parameters of the fundamental mode (FU) classical Cepheids in the Magellanic Clouds in $V$- and $I$- photometric bands. The state-of-the-art 1D non-linear radial stellar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-29 Kerdaris Kurbah , Sukanta Deb , Shashi M. Kanbur , Susmita Das , Mami Deka , Anupam Bhardwaj , Hugh Riley Randall , Selim Kalici

We present the comparison between theoretical and empirical PL relations in V and I bands for the Large Magellanic Cloud. We found that, within the current intrinsic dispersions, theoretical predictions are in remarkable agreement with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Bono , M. Marconi

In this paper, we discuss and examine various issues concerning the recent findings that suggested the observed period-luminosity (P-L) relation for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids is nonlinear. These include (1) visualizing the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur

Anomalous Cepheids (ACs) are less studied metal-poor pulsating stars ([Fe/H]<-1.5) compared to Classical Cepheids (CCs) and RR Lyrae stars. They follow distinct Period-Luminosity (PL) and Period-Wesenheit (PW) relations and pulsate in…

A number of recent works have suggested that the period-luminosity (PL) relation for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids exhibits a controversial nonlinear feature with a break period at 10 days. Therefore, the aim of this Research…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur , A. Nanthakumar
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