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We present photometry of nine cataclysmic variable stars identified by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, aimed at measuring the orbital periods of these systems. Four of these objects show deep eclipses, from which we measure their orbital…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 John Southworth , C. M. Copperwheat , B T Gansicke , S Pyrzas

Photometric and spectroscopic observations reveal the Sloan Digital Sky Survey cataclysmic variable SDSS J132723.39+652854.2 to be a likely SW Sex star with an orbital period of P = 3.28 hours. The Sloan Digital Sky Survey spectrum shows…

We report the discovery of eclipses and the first orbital period measurements for four cataclysmic variables, plus the first orbital period measurements for one known eclipsing and two magnetic systems. SDSS J093537.46+161950.8 exhibits…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 John Southworth , C. Tappert , B. T. Gaensicke , C. M. Copperwheat

We present time-resolved spectroscopy and photometry of SDSS J100658.40+233724.4, which we have discovered to be an eclipsing cataclysmic variable with an orbital period of 0.18591324 days (267.71507 min). The observed velocity amplitude of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 John Southworth , R. D. G. Hickman , T. R. Marsh , A. Rebassa-Mansergas , B. T. Gansicke , C. M. Copperwheat , P. Rodriguez-Gil

We present here results of an optical spectroscopic study of a new Cataclysmic Variable SDSS J001856.93+345444.3. We demonstrate that the most probable value of the orbital period of the system is Porb = 0.6051 \pm 0.022 days (=14.5226…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-09-30 D. Gonzalez , G. Tovmassian , S. Zharikov , A. Aviles , J. Echevarria

The orbital period of the eclipsing cataclysmic variable SDSS J170213.26+322954.1 has been measured as 0.10008215+/-0.00000001d using observations of eclipses during the first recorded superoutburst in October 2005 together with eclipses…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Boyd , Arto Oksanen , Arne Henden

We present optical photometric and spectroscopic observations of two Cataclysmic Variables (CVs), namely RBS 0490 and SDSS J075939.79+191417.3. The optical variations of RBS 0490 have been found to occur at the period of 1.689$\pm$0.001 hr…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-27 Arti Joshi , J. C. Pandey , Nikita Rawat , Ashish Raj , Wei Wang , H. P. Singh

Continuing our work from Paper I (Southworth et al., 2006) we present medium-resolution spectroscopy and broad-band photometry of seven cataclysmic variables (CVs) discovered by the SDSS. For six of these objects we derive accurate orbital…

We present the results obtained from unfiltered photometric CCD observations of the newly discovered cataclysmic variable SDSS J040714.78-064425.1 made during 7 nights in November 2003. We establish the dwarf nova nature of the object as it…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Ak , A. Retter , A. Liu , H. H. Esenoglu

The cataclysmic variable SDSS154453+2553 was recently identified in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. We obtained spectra and photometry at the MDM Observatory, which revealed an eclipse with a 6.03 hour period. The H{\alpha} emission line…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-09 Julie N. Skinner , John R. Thorstensen , Eve Armstrong , Steve Brady

We present time-resolved optical spectroscopy and photometry, and far-ultraviolet spectroscopy of HS 0728+6738, a cataclysmic variable discovered in the Hamburg Quasar Survey. We show that the system is a new eclipsing member of the SW Sex…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Rodriguez-Gil , B. T. Gaensicke , H. Barwig , H. -J. Hagen , D. Engels

SW Sex stars are an informal sub-class of eclipsing nova-like cataclysmic variables. We report 934 new eclipse times measured over the past 17 years for HS 0728+6738 (V482 Cam), SW Sex, DW UMa, HS 0129+2933 (TT Tri), V1315 Aql, PX And, HS…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-28 David Boyd

We present high-speed, three-colour photometry of the eclipsing cataclysmic variable SDSS J170213.26+322954.1 (hereafter SDSS J1702+3229). This system has an orbital period of 2.4 hours, placing it within the ``period gap'' for cataclysmic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. P. Littlefair , V. S. Dhillon , T. R. Marsh , B. T. Gaensicke

We present VLT spectroscopy and NTT photometry of the faint cataclysmic binary SDSS J003941.06+005427.5. This object shows triple-peaked H-alpha emission with all three peaks variable in both strength and velocity. We measure an orbital…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 John Southworth , T. R. Marsh , B. T. Gansicke , D. Steeghs , C. M. Copperwheat

From optical photometry we show that SDSSJ121258.25-012310.1 is a new eclipsing, post common-envelope binary with an orbital period of 8.06 hours and an eclipse length of 23 minutes. We observed the object over 11 nights in different bands…

We have obtained simultaneous photometric and spectroscopic observations of the cataclysmic variable 1RXS J064434.5+334451. We have calibrated the spectra for slit losses using the simultaneous photometry allowing to construct reliable…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-26 J. V. Hernández Santisteban , J. Echevarría , R. Michel , R. Costero

Aims. We present new photometry of the faint and poorly studied cataclysmic variable SDSS J152419.33+220920.0, analyze its light curve and provide an accurate ephemeris for this system. Methods. Time-resolved CCD differential photometry was…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 R. Michel , J. Echevarria , J. V. Hernandez-Santisteban

We report follow-up spectroscopy of 29 cataclysmic variables from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), 22 of which were discovered by SDSS and seven other previously known systems that were recovered in SDSS. The periods for 16 of these…

We present simultaneous spectral and photometric observations of SDSS J123813.73-033933.0. From Ha radial velocity measurements we determined the orbital period of the system to be 0.05592+/-0.00002 days (80.53 min). The spectrum shows…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Zharikov , G. H. Tovmassian , V. Neustroev , R. Michel , R. Napiwotzki

We present high-speed ULTRACAM and SOFI photometry and X-shooter spectroscopy of the recently discovered 94 minute orbital period eclipsing white dwarf / main-sequence binary SDSS J085746.18+034255.3 (CSS 03170) and use these observations…

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