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We present results of a photometric survey for variable stars in the field of the globular cluster Omega Centauri. The observed region was centered roughly on the cluster core and covered 644 arcmin^2. The cluster was monitored on 59 nights…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Kaluzny , A. Olech , I. B. Thompson , W. Pych , W. Krzeminski , A. Schwarzenberg-Czerny

We present results of a variability search in the intermediate-age open cluster NGC 6866 from 29 nights over two observing seasons. We find 28 periodic variables, of which 19 are newly identified. The periods of these variables, which have…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Yogesh C. Joshi , Santosh Joshi , Brijesh Kumar , Soumen Mondal , L. A. Balona

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

We present a ground-based time-series photometric study of stellar variability in four intermediate- to old-age open clusters NGC 2192, NGC 2266, NGC 2509, and IC 1369 based on high-cadence Cousins R-band observations obtained with the 0.6…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-17 K. Belwal , D. Bisht , Ing-Guey Jiang , Mohit Singh Bisht , A. Raj , S. K. Chakrabarti , D. Bhowmick

A photometric variability study of a sample of northern field stars, which previously classified as either PMS or Herbig Ae/Be objects, has been undertaken with the purpose of detecting {\delta} Scuti-type pulsations. Determination of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-05 D. Díaz-Fraile , E. Rodríguez , P. J. Amado

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 aim to identify the cluster members, estimate cluster properties, study the dynamical state of the clusters as a function of mass, trace the existence of dynamical effects in massive stars, and check for spatial patterns of members in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-21 Harsha K. H. , Annapurni Subramaniam , S. R. Dhanush , Hariharan D. S

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

The NASA Kepler spacecraft data revealed a large number of multimode nonradially pulsating gamma Dor and delta Sct variable star candidates. The high precision long time-series photometry makes it possible to study amplitude variations of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-17 Joyce A. Guzik , Katie Kosak , Paul A. Bradley , Jason Jackiewicz

A few percent of all stars are variable, yet over 90% of variables brighter than 12 magnitude have not been discovered yet. There is a need for an all sky search and for the early detection of any unexpected events: optical flashes from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Bohdan Paczynski

$\beta$ Cephei pulsating variable (BCEP) stars are the most massive pulsating variable stars in the main sequence, exhibiting both p- and g-mode pulsations. In this study, we identified 155 BCEP stars or candidates using data from TESS and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-06 Xiang-dong Shi , Sheng-bang Qian , Li-ying Zhu , Lin-jia Li , Er-gang Zhao , Wen-xu Lin

Ultralow amplitude (ULA) and strange mode Cepheids are thought to be pulsating variable stars that are near to or are at the edges of the classical instability strip. Until now, a few dozen such variable star candidates have been found both…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-02 Dóra Tarczay-Nehéz , László Molnár , Attila Bódi , Róbert Szabó

We present a new search for variable stars in the Galactic globular cluster M28 (NGC 6626). The search is based on a series of BVI images obtained with the SMARTS Consortium's 1.3m telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 G. Prieto , M. Catelan , R. Contreras Ramos , B. J. Pritzl , H. A. Smith , J. Alonso-Garcia

Context. The origin and dynamical evolution of star clusters is an important topic in stellar astrophysics. Several models have been proposed to understand the formation of bound and unbound clusters and their evolution, and these can be…

We made a survey of the variable stars in a $13.2 \times 13.2$ arcmin$^2$ centered on the field of the Galactic bulge cluster NGC 6558. A total of 78 variables was found in the field of the cluster. Many of these variables are included in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-02 A. Arellano Ferro , L. J. Zerpa Guillen , M. A. Yepez , I. H. Bustos Fierro , Z. Prudil , C. E. Pérez Parra

The results of a CCD survey for variability of stars in the nearby galaxy NGC 6822 are presented. The goal of the survey was to obtain good light curves of Cepheids for Fourier decomposition and to detect shorter period Cepheids. Since the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Antonello , D. Fugazza , L. Mantegazza , M. Stefanon , S. Covino

The All Sky Automated Survey (ASAS) data, covering nearly 70% of the whole sky south of declination +28 deg, were recently used to discover about 300 Beta Cephei stars brighter than V~11.5 mag. As this means a nearly fourfold increase in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 A. Pigulski , G. Pojmanski

We extract light curves for 4554 objects with $9<G<19$ in the K2 superstamp observations of the globular cluster M4, including 3784 cluster members, and search for variability. Among cluster member objects, we detect 66 variables, of which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 Joshua J. Wallace , Joel D. Hartman , Gaspar A. Bakos , Waqas Bhatti

This work presents the first long-term photometric variability survey of the intermediate-age open cluster NGC 559. Time-series V band photometric observations on 40 nights taken over more than three years with three different telescopes…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-30 Yogesh C. Joshi , Ancy Anna John , Jayanand Maurya , Alaxendra Panchal , Brijesh Kumar , Santosh Joshi

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
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