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A CCD photometric study of the dense galactic open cluster M37 is presented and discussed. The majority of the analysed data are time-series measurements obtained through an R_C filter. The observations were carried out on seven nights…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 L. L. Kiss , Gy. Szabo , K. Sziladi , G. Furesz , K. Sarneczky , B. Csak

This paper presents the preliminary results of a multicolour photometric study of the young open cluster Stock 14 and adjacent fields. The reddening, distance and age of the cluster were determined from colour-colour and colour-magnitude…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 D. Drobek

Studying stellar pulsations in open clusters offers the possibility to perform ensemble asteroseismology. The reasonable assumption that the cluster members have the same age, distance, and overall metallicity aids in the seismic modelling…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 G. Handler , S. Meingast

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

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

We present the list of variable stars we found in the Kepler superstamp data covering approximately 9 arcminutes from the central region of NGC 6791. We classified the variable stars based on the variability type and we established their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-15 Sachu Sanjayan , Andrzej S Baran , Peter Nemeth , Karen Kinemuchi , Jakub Ostrowski , Sumanta Kumar Sahoo

Aims. We analyze the population of periodic variable stars in the open cluster NGC 3766 based on a 7-year multi-band monitoring campaign conducted on the 1.2 m Swiss Euler telescope at La Silla, Chili. Methods. The data reduction, light…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 N. Mowlavi , F. Barblan , S. Saesen , L. Eyer

This work presents the first large-scale photometric variability survey of the intermediate age (~200 Myr) open cluster M11. Thirteen nights of data over two observing seasons were analyzed (using crowded field and ensemble photometry…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jonathan R. Hargis , Eric L. Sandquist , David H. Bradstreet

I report the discovery of seventeen new variable stars in the Northern Sky: three eclipsing (GSC 02129-00759; GSC 02129-00947; GSC 02869-02559), one eruptive (GSC 02856-02521), ten pulsating (2MASS J19305329+2558520; GSC 02129- 00537; 2MASS…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-10 Riccardo Furgoni

The Quintuplet cluster is one of the most massive star clusters in the Milky Way, situated very close to the Galactic center. We present a new search for variable stars in the vicinity of the cluster, using the five-year database of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-26 C. Navarro Molina , J. Borissova , M. Catelan , J. Alonso-García , E. Kerins , R. Kurtev , P. W. Lucas , N. Medina , D. Minniti , I. Dékány

Aims: This work presents a high--precision variability survey in the field of the old, super metal-rich open cluster NGC 6791. Methods: The data sample consists of more than 75,000 high-precision CCD time series measurements in the V band…

We have analyzed OGLE-III photometry for stars in the SMC cluster NGC 299. Two eclipsing binaries and one intrinsic variable (most likely a Be star) are identified. Unlike other young SMC clusters, no low-amplitude pulsating variables are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-23 R. J. Sanders , I. Serraj , P. C. Schmidtke , A. Udalski

The stellar evolution theory of massive stars remains uncalibrated with high-precision photometric observational data mainly due to a small number of luminous stars that are monitored from space. Automated all-sky surveys have revealed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 Jaan Laur , Indrek Kolka , Tõnis Eenmäe , Taavi Tuvikene , Laurits Leedjärv

Using light curves with $\sim$3 min cadence and a duration of 2 hrs made using the OmegaWhite survey, we present the results of a search for short-period variable stars in the field of 20 open clusters. We identified 92 variable stars in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-06 R. Toma , G. Ramsay , C. S. Jeffery , S. A. Macfarlane , P. Woudt , P. J. Groot

In a sample of six young open clusters we investigated 1753 objects using the narrow band, three filter Delta a photometric system resulting in the detection of eleven bona-fide magnetic chemically peculiar (CP) stars and five Be or…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Paunzen , M. Netopil , I. Kh. Iliev , H. M. Maitzen , A. Claret , O. I. Pintado

We present the results of a search for X-ray variability in the galactic open cluster NGC 2516. This cluster has been observed on 8 occasions using XMM-Newton making it an excellent target for such a study. We find 4 sources which show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Gavin Ramsay , Louise Harra , Hilary Kay

NGC 6910 is the northern hemisphere open cluster known to be rich in $\beta$ Cephei-type stars. Using four-season photometry obtained in Bia\l k\'ow (Poland) and Xinglong (China) observatories, we performed variability survey of NGC 6910.…

We present new discoveries of variable stars near the turnoff of the old open cluster NGC 7142. Contrary to previous studies, we detect eight contact or near contact eclipsing binaries (including three near the cluster turnoff), and most of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Eric L. Sandquist , Andrew W. Serio , Matthew Shetrone

We present the first catalogue of known variable stars in open cluster regions and with up to two times the given cluster radius. This gives basic information about the distribution of variable stars in cluster fields for the complete sky.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Miloslav Zejda , Ernst Paunzen , Bernhard Baumann , Zdenek Mikulasek , Jiri Liska

We have undertaken a long-term project, Planets in Stellar Clusters Extensive Search (PISCES), to search for transiting planets in open clusters. In this paper we present the results for NGC 2158, an intermediate age, populous cluster. We…