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This work presents the charge-coupled device (CCD) photometric survey of the old open cluster NGC 188. Time-series V-band photometric observations were conducted for ten nights in January 2017 using the Nanshan One-meter Wide-field…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-16 Fang-Fang Song , Hu-Biao Niu , Ali Esamdin , Yu Zhang , Xiang-Yun Zeng

As a result of the reanalysis of the OGLE-I observations by means of the image subtraction method, we present the first part of a catalog, consisting of the data for variable stars in four Galactic fields observed by the OGLE-I, viz. MM1-A,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Pigulski , Z. Kolaczkowski , G. Kopacki

We have conducted a photometric survey of the globular cluster NGC 6397 in a search for variable stars. We obtained ~11h of time-resolved photometric images with one ne European Southern Observatory-Very Large Telescope using the FOcal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-31 E. Martinazzi , S. O. Kepler , J. E. S. Costa

We developed software for detection of variable stars using CCD photometry. It works with "varfind data" that could be exported after processing CCD frames using C-Munipack. Our goals were maximum automation and support of large fields of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-18 Vitalii Breus

With the advent of surveys generating multi-epoch photometry and the discovery of large numbers of variable stars, the classification of these stars has to be automatic. We have developed such a classification procedure for about 1700 stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Eyer , C. Blake

This paper describes the second part of the photometric data from the 9x9 deg ASAS camera monitoring the whole southern hemisphere in the V-band. Preliminary list of variable stars based on observations obtained since January 2001 is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Pojmanski

Stellar photometric variability offers a novel probe of the interior structure and evolutionary state of stars. Here we present a census of stellar variability on day to decade timescales across the color-magnitude diagram for 73,000 stars…

We used the 0.5-m robotic telescopes located at the Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences for monitoring two square degrees of the sky with the aim of detecting new exoplanets. A dimming of the visible…

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

Results of the first two years of observations using the All Sky Automated Survey prototype camera are presented. More than 140 000 stars in 50 Selected Fields covering 300 sq. degrees were monitored each clear night in the I-band resulting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-15 Pojmanski , G

We present the results of our search for variable stars using the long-term Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) monitoring of white dwarf ZTF J0139+5245 with the two 1.0-m telescope nodes located at McDonald Observatory using the Sinistro imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 Aniket Sanghi , Zachary P. Vanderbosch , Michael H. Montgomery

We report the discovery of six new variable stars identified through an exploratory analysis of several sky fields observed by the author using a small telescope and a CMOS camera. The search employed simultaneous photometry of hundreds of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-06 Maksym Yu. Pyatnytskyy

We present the results of a high-cadence photometric survey of an $11'\times11'$ field centred on the globular cluster M71, with the Near-Infrared Transiting ExoplanetS Telescope. The aim of our survey is to search for stellar variability…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 J. McCormac , I. Skillen , D. Pollacco , F. Faedi , G. Ramsay , V. S. Dhillon , I. Todd , A. Gonzalez

We present a catalogue of variable stars in the near-infrared wavelength detected with overlapping regions of the 2MASS public images, and discuss their properties. The investigated region is in the direction of the Galactic center (-30 < l…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Shinjirou Kouzuma , Hitoshi Yamaoka

From the mid-19th century to the end of the 20th century, photographic plates served as the primary detectors for astronomical observations. Astronomical photographic observations in China began in 1901, and over a century, a total of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-15 Zheng-Jun Shang , Yong Yu , Liang-Liang Wang , Mei-Ting Yang , Jing Yang , Shi-Yin Shen , Min Liu , Quan-Feng Xu , Chen-Zhou Cui , Dong-Wei Fan , Zheng-Hong Tang , Jian-Hai Zhao

Using an image subtraction method we have searched for variable stars in the globular cluster M14. We confirmed 62 previously known catalogued variables. In addition to the previoulsy known variables we have identified 71 new variables. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-15 Kyle E. Conroy , Andrew N. Darragh , Zheyu J. Liu , Brian W. Murphy

This is a personal review of various issues related to massive photometric and astrometric searches. A complete inventory of variable stars down to almost any magnitude limit will improve our understanding of the stellar evolution and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bohdan Paczynski

This paper introduces a novel variability report generator developed for the Large Array Survey Telescope (LAST), a cost-effective multi-purpose telescope array conducting a wide survey of the variable sky in the visible-light spectrum.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-06 Barkotel Zemenu

We quantify the variability of faint unresolved optical sources using a catalog based on multiple SDSS imaging observations. The catalog covers SDSS Stripe 82, and contains 58 million photometric observations in the SDSS ugriz system for…

At the Hamburger Sternwarte an effort was started in 2010 with the aim of digitizing its more than 45000 photographic plates and films stored in its plate archives. At the time of writing, more than 31000 plates have already been made…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-10 M. Wertz , D. Horns , D. Groote , T. Tuvikene , S. Czesla , J. H. M. M. Schmitt