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We present the most comprehensive picture ever obtained of the central parts of the Milky Way probed with RR Lyrae variable stars. This is a collection of 38257 RR Lyr stars detected over 182 square degrees monitored photometrically by the…

BV photometry is presented for 12 RR Lyr variables discovered in the presumably young galactic globular cluster Ruprecht 106. All variables are type RRab, and their periods span a narrow range from 0.574 to 0.652 day. We report also on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Janusz Kaluzny , Wojciech Krzeminski , Beata Mazur

We present the catalog of RR Lyrae stars discovered in a 4.5 square degrees area in the central parts of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Presented sample contains 7612 objects, including 5455 fundamental mode pulsators (RRab), 1655…

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

We present the results of a time-resolved photometric and time-series analysis of a RR Lyrae type star RR Gem. The main results are as follows: We found RR Gem's pulsation period, 0.39689 d, and its V and I mean magnitudes, 11.277 (V) and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-30 V. A. Gohil , S. P. Bhatnagar

The third part of the OGLE-III Catalog of Variable Stars comprises 24906 RR Lyr stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). This sample consists of 17693 fundamental-mode (RRab), 4958 first-overtone (RRc), 986 double-mode (RRd) and 1269…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-03 I. Soszynski , A. Udalski , M. K. Szymanski , M. Kubiak , G. Pietrzynski , L. Wyrzykowski , O. Szewczyk , K. Ulaczyk , R. Poleski

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 number of stars observed by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) project in the Galactic bulge offers an invaluable chance to study RR Lyrae stars in a statistical manner. We used data of 3141 fundamental-mode RR Lyrae…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-10 M. Skarka , Z. Prudil , J. Jurcsik

New time-series VI CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6362 is studied with the aim of estimating the reddening, mean metallicity and distance of the cluster from its population of RR Lyrae stars. The Fourier decomposition of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 A. Arellano Ferro , J. A. Ahumada , I. H. Bustos Fierro , J. H. Calderón , N. I. Morrell

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

We present preliminary results obtained from analysis of the VI photometry of the globular cluster M79. Stellar variability survey performed with the image subtraction method yielded six new pulsating stars: two of RR Lyrae type, three SX…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-26 Grzegorz Kopacki , Andrzej Pigulski

It is not easy to identify and classify low-amplitude variables, but it is important that the classification is done correctly. We use photometry and spectroscopy to classify low-amplitude variables in a 246 deg^2 part of the Akerlof et al.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 T. D. Kinman , Warren R. Brown

We present a theoretical investigation on the pulsational behavior of metal-rich RR Lyrae variables over the range of evolutionary parameters suitable for stars with metallicities Z= 0.006, 0.01 and 0.02. With the addition of similar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Giuseppe Bono , Filippina Caputo , Santi Cassisi , Roberta Incerpi , Marcella Marconi

We report on the detection of variable stars in the Canes Venatici II (CVn II) dwarf spheroidal galaxy, a new satellite of the Milky Way recently discovered by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. We also present a V, B-V color-magnitude diagram…

We present B and V time series photometry of the M31 satellite galaxy Andromeda XXVII (And XXVII) that we observed with the Large Binocular Cameras of the Large Binocular Telescope. In the field of And XXVII we have discovered a total of 90…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-20 F. Cusano , A. Garofalo , G. Clementini , M. Cignoni , T. Muraveva , G. Tessicini , V. Testa , D. Paris , L. Federici , M. Marconi , V. Ripepi , I. Musella

Frequency analysis of more than 300 stars of the OGLE database on Sculptor galaxy has led to the discovery of 18 double-mode RR Lyrae (RRd) variables. This yields a 20% incidence rate for double-mode pulsation among the variables previously…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 G. Kovacs

CCD observations obtained by the OGLE team for 128 RR Lyrae variables in Omega Cen have been analysed. The P-L and P-A plots indicate that, in addition to fundamental (RRab) and first overtone (RRc) pulsators, the Omega Cen RR Lyrae…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. M. Clement , J. Rowe

Based on photometric data obtained between 1935 and 2017, $O-C$ diagrams were built for 22 RR Lyrae stars in the globular cluster NGC 6171, leading to the discovery of secular period changes in 4 variables for which we have calculated their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 A. Arellano Ferro , P. Rosenzweig , A. Luna , D. Deras , S. Muneer , S. Giridhar , R. Michel

We present the first paper of a series focused on the Blazhko effect in RR Lyrae type stars pulsating in the fundamental mode, that are located in the Galactic bulge. A~comprehensive overview about the incidence rate and light-curve…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 Zdenek Prudil , Marek Skarka

Time series BVI photometry is presented for 16 short-period variables located in the central region of the globular cluster NGC 6397. The sample includes 9 newly detected variables. The light curve of cataclysmic variable CV6 shows…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Janusz Kaluzny , Ian B. Thompson