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Context. White dwarf-main sequence (WDMS) binaries are used to study several different important open problems in modern astrophysics. Aims. The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) identified the largest catalogue of WDMS binaries currently…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-05 Juanjuan Ren , Alberto Rebassa-Mansergas , Ali Luo , Yongheng Zhao , Maosheng Xiang , Xiaowei Liu , Gang Zhao , Ge Jin , Yong Zhang

We present the data release (DR) 5 catalogue of white dwarf-main sequence (WDMS) binaries from the Large Area Multi-Object fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST). The catalogue contains 876 WDMS binaries, of which 757 are additions to our…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-11 J. -J. Ren , A. Rebassa-Mansergas , S. G. Parsons , X. -W. Liu , A. -L. Luo , X. Kong , H. -T. Zhang

White dwarf main-sequence (WDMS) binaries provide important laboratories for studying binary evolution and the formation of low-mass white dwarfs. In this work, we identify 654 reliable WDMS candidates with FGK-type companions from an…

We present a catalogue of 1602 white dwarf-main sequence binaries (WDMS) from the spectroscopic Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 6 (SDSS DR6). Among these we identify 440 as new WDMS binaries. We select WDMS binary candidates from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Rebassa-Mansergas , B. T. Gaensicke , M. R. Schreiber , D. Koester , P. Rodriguez-Gil

We have presented 309 new white-dwarf (WD) + main-sequence (MS) star binaries identified from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Tenth Data Release (DR10). The majority of them consist of a white dwarf and a low-mass secondary (typically M…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Lifang Li , Xiaobo Gong , Fenghui Zhang , Quanwang Han , Xiaoyang Kong

Identification of white dwarfs (WD) with main-sequence (MS) companions and characterization of their properties can put important constraints on our understanding of binary stellar evolution and guide the theoretical predictions for a wide…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-27 Prasanta K. Nayak , Anindya Ganguly , Sourav Chatterjee

The spectroscopic catalogue of white dwarf-main sequence (WDMS) binaries from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is the largest and most homogeneous sample of compact binary stars currently known. However, because of selection effects, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 A. Rebassa-Mansergas , C. Agurto-Gangas , M. R. Schreiber , B. T. Gaensicke , D. Koester

We present an updated version of the spectroscopic white dwarf-main sequence (WDMS) binary catalogue from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). 395 new systems are serendipitous discoveries from the spectroscopic SDSSI/II Legacy targets. As…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Rebassa-Mansergas , A. Nebot Gomez-Moran , M. R. Schreiber , B. T. Gansicke , A. Schwope , J. Gallardo , D. Koester

We report a single-lined white dwarf-main sequence binary system, LAMOST J172900.17+652952.8, which is discovered by LAMOST's medium resolution time-domain surveys. The radial velocity semi-amplitude and orbital period of the optical…

In this paper, we report white dwarfs identified in the 5th Data Release of the Large Area Multi-Object fibre Spectroscopic Telescope, including spectral types of DA, DB, DC, DZ, and so on. There are 2 625 DA spectra of 2 281 DA stars, 182…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-19 Jincheng Guo , Jingkun Zhao , Huawei Zhang , Jiajun Zhang , Yu Bai , Nikolay Walters , Yong Yang , Jifeng Liu

We present an updated version of the spectroscopic catalogue of white dwarf-main sequence (WDMS) binaries from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). We identify 939 WDMS binaries within the data releases (DR) 9-12 of SDSS plus 40 objects…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-23 A. Rebassa-Mansergas , J. J. Ren , S. G. Parsons , B. T. Gaensicke , M. R. Schreiber , E. Garcia-Berro , X. -W. Liu , D. Koester

We present a detailed analysis of 101 white dwarf-main sequence binaries (WDMS) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) for which multiple SDSS spectra are available. We detect significant radial velocity variations in 18 WDMS, identifying…

We present analyses of near-infrared, spectroscopic data from the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) survey for 45 previously confirmed or candidate white dwarf-main sequence (WDMS) binaries identified by the…

Context. Understanding the demographics of white dwarf - main sequence (WDMS) binaries is key to uncovering the formation of various stellar exotica and refining the details of binary stellar evolution. Despite several dedicated efforts to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-13 Prasanta K. Nayak

White dwarf-main sequence (WDMS) binary systems are essential probes for understanding binary stellar evolution and play a pivotal role in constraining theoretical models of various transient phenomena. In this study, we construct a catalog…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-06 Jiadong Li , Yuan-Sen Ting , Hans-Walter Rix , Gregory M. Green , David W. Hogg , Juan-Juan Ren , Johanna Müller-Horn , Rhys Seeburger

Infrared excess is an important probe of sub-stellar companions and/or debris disks around white dwarfs (WDs). Such systems are still rare for in-depth understanding of their formation and long-term evolution. One of the largest…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-15 Lin Wang , Xiaoxia Zhang , Junfeng Wang , Zhi-Xiang Zhang , Taotao Fang , Wei-Min Gu , Jincheng Guo , Xiaochuan Jiang

Binary stars containing a white dwarf and a main-sequence star, WDMS binaries, can be used to study a wide range of aspects of stellar astrophysics. We build a magnitude-limited sample of unresolved WDMS binaries from Gaia DR3 to enlarge…

The fifth-generation Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V) includes the first large-scale spectroscopic survey of white dwarfs (WDs) in the era of Gaia parallaxes. SDSS-V collects multiple exposures per target, making it ideal for binary…

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey turned out to be very efficient in identifying white dwarf/main sequence binaries (WDMS). The population of WDMS systems consists of wide systems whose stellar components evolve like single stars and - more…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. R. Schreiber , B. T. Gaensicke , J. Southworth , A. D. Schwope , D. Koester

We present a spectroscopically identified catalogue of 72 DA white dwarfs from the LAMOST pilot survey. 35 are found to be new identifications after cross-correlation with the Eisenstein et al. and Villanova catalogues. The effective…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 J. K. Zhao , A. L. Luo , T. D. Oswalt , G. Zhao
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