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Using V images taken in May and June 2012 with the SARA Consortium's 0.9-meter telescope located at Kitt Peak National Observatory, we searched for variable stars in the globular cluster M107 (NGC 6171). The search was accomplished using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-25 Thayne A. McCombs , Erik D. Reinhart , Andrew N. Darragh , Elliott W. Johnson , Brian W. Murphy

We present new BV CCD photometry, light curves, and ephemerides for 9 previously known, 29 newly detected RR Lyrae variables and one newly detected variable of an unknown type in the globular cluster M75. The photometry used for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. M. Corwin , M. Catelan , H. A. Smith , J. Borissova , F. R. Ferraro , W. S. Raburn

We present the preliminary results of an image-subtraction analysis of the Galactic globular cluster M79 (NGC 1904), as well as a new investigation of the variable star population in NGC 1851. Both M79 and NGC 1851 have been previously…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-05 P. Amigo , M. Catelan , P. B. Stetson , H. A. Smith , C. Cacciari , M. Zoccali

We present new time-series CCD photometry, in the B and V bands, for the moderately metal-rich ([Fe/H] ~ -1.3) Galactic globular cluster (GC) M62 (NGC 6266). The present dataset is the largest obtained so far for this cluster, and consists…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Contreras , M. Catelan , H. A. Smith , B. J. Pritzl , J. Borissova , C. A. Kuehn

We present the results of a photometric search for variable stars in the core of the Galactic globular cluster M4. The input data are a large and unprecedented set of deep Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 images (large program GO-12911; 120…

A search for variable stars in the globular cluster NGC 288 was carried out using a time-series of CCD images in the $V$ and $I$ filters. The photometry of all stellar sources in the field of view of our images, down to $V\approx19$ mag,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-23 A. Arellano Ferro , D. M. Bramich , S. Giridhar , R. Figuera Jaimes , N. Kains , K. Kuppuswamy

The period-change behaviour of 134 RR Lyrae stars in the globular cluster Messier 3 (M3) is investigated on the ~120-year time base of the photometric observations. The mean period-change rates (\beta \approx 0.01 d Myr^-1) of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 J. Jurcsik , G. Hajdu , B. Szeidl , K. Oláh , J. Kelemen , Á. Sódor , A. Saha , P. Mallick , J. Claver

We present the results from $VI$ CCD time-series photometry of the globular cluster M13 (NGC 6205). From the Fourier decomposition of the light curves of RRab and RRc stars we found an average metallicity of [Fe/H]zw = -1.58 $\pm$ 0.09. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-13 D. Deras , A. Arellano Ferro , C. Lázaro , I. H. Bustos Fierro , J. H. Calderón , S. Muneer , Sunetra Giridhar

We present new B, V and I CCD time-series photometry for 177 variable stars in a 13'X 13' field centered on the globular cluster M54 (lying at the center of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy), 94 of which are newly identified…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Sollima , C. Cacciari , M. Bellazzini , S. Colucci

A CCD VI imaging time-series over 11-year is employed to explore the light curves of stars in the field of Palomar 2. We discovered 20 RRab and 1 RRc variables. A revision of Gaia-DR3 data enabled us to identify 10 more variables and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-12 A. Arellano Ferro , I. Bustos Fierro , S. Muneer , S. Giridhar

We present the analysis of 11 nights of V and I time-series observations of the globular cluster NGC 1904 (M 79). Using this we searched for variable stars in this cluster and attempted to refine the periods of known variables, making use…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 N. Kains , D. M. Bramich , R. Figuera Jaimes , A. Arellano Ferro , S. Giridhar , K. Kuppuswamy

We present the commissioning results and first scientific observations from the newly installed TWIST observatory - a 50 cm telescope equipped with an sCMOS camera providing a $36.1\times24.1$ arcmin$^2$ field of view - housed in the former…

The field of the globular cluster NGC 6362 was monitored between 1995 and 2009 in a search for variable stars. BV light curves were obtained for 69 periodic variables including 34 known RR Lyr stars, 10 known objects of other types and 25…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-01-22 J. Kaluzny , I. B. Thompson , M. Rozyczka , W. Pych , W. Narloch

Three fields located close to the center of the globular cluster Omega Cen were surveyed in a search for variable stars. We present V-band light curves for 32 periodic variables. This sample includes 10 SX Phe stars, 19 eclipsing binaries,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 J. Kaluzny , M. Kubiak , M. Szymanski , A. Udalski , W. Krzeminski , M. Mateo , K. Stanek

We report on the results of a long time photometric monitoring of the two metal poor Galactic globular clusters M22 and IC4499 searching for long period variables (LPVs) on the upper giant branch. We detected 22 new LPVs in the field of M22…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Anand Sahay , Thomas Lebzelter , Peter Wood

We report CCD $V$ and $I$ time-series photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6333 (M9). The technique of difference image analysis has been used, which enables photometric precision better than 0.05 mag for stars brighter than $V \sim 19.0$…

Period study of 321 fundamental mode galactic field RR Lyrae type stars (RRab), which had appropriate data in ASAS and SuperWASP surveys, brighter than 12.5 mag in maximum light was performed. We found 100 stars to be definitely modulated.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Marek Skarka

We present time-series VI photometry of the metal-rich globular cluster NGC 6316. Our color-magnitude diagrams show a predominantly red-clump horizontal branch morphology with no evidence of the blue extensions seen in NGC 6388 and NGC…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. C. Layden , B. T. Bowes , D. L. Welch , T. M. A. Webb

We present the discovery of 32 new double periodic variables (DPVs) located toward the Galactic bulge. We found these objects among the nearly half a million binary stars published by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment project.…

We present a comprehensive re-analysis of stellar photometric variability in the field of the open cluster M37 following the application of a new photometry and de-trending method to MMT/Megacam image archive. This new analysis allows a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 S. -W. Chang , Y. -I. Byun , J. D. Hartman