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We present the list of variable stars we found in the Kepler superstamp data covering approximately 9 arcminutes from the central region of NGC 6791. We classified the variable stars based on the variability type and we established their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-15 Sachu Sanjayan , Andrzej S Baran , Peter Nemeth , Karen Kinemuchi , Jakub Ostrowski , Sumanta Kumar Sahoo

We report the discovery of 19 variable stars and two blue-stragglers in the field of the open cluster NGC6866. Three of the variable stars we classify as delta Sct, two, as gamma Dor, four, as WUMa, two, as ellipsoidal variables, and one,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-07 J. Molenda-Zakowicz , G. Kopacki , M. Steslicki , A. Narwid

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

The field of the globular cluster NGC 3201 was monitored between 1998 and 2009 in a search for variable stars. $BV$ light curves were obtained for 152 periodic or likely periodic variables, 57 of which are new detections. Thirty-seven newly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-10 J. Kaluzny , M. Rozyczka , I. B. Thompson , W. Narloch , B. Mazur , W. Pych , A. Schwarzenberg-Czerny

We present the results of the $UBVI_C$ variability survey in the young open cluster NGC 6611 based on observations obtained during 34 nights spanning one year. In total, we found 95 variable stars. Most of these stars are classified as…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-15 G. Michalska , Z. Kołaczkowski , R. Leiton , O. Szewczyk , K. Kinemuchi , V. , M. Kalari

We report on the discovery and analysis of short-period (0.1 days $< P <$ 5 days), photometrically varying binary stars around and below the main-sequence turnoff of the globular clusters (GCs) NGC 3201, M10, & M12. These eclipsing binaries…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kaspar von Braun

This work presents the first high-precision variability survey in the field of the intermediate-age, metal--rich open cluster NGC 6253. Clusters of this type are benchmarks for stellar evolution models. Continuous photometric monitoring of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Fabrizio De Marchi , Ennio Poretti , Marco Montalto , Silvano Desidera , Giampaolo Piotto

In this paper we present time series photometry of 104 variable stars in the cluster region NGC 1893. The association of the present variable candidates to the cluster NGC 1893 has been determined by using $(U-B)/(B-V)$ and $(J-H)/(H-K)$…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Sneh Lata , Ram Kesh Yadav , A. K. Pandey , Andrea Richichi , C. Eswaraiah , Brajesh Kumar , Norbert Kappelmann , Saurabh Sharma

I report the discovery of nine new variable stars in Cygnus: five pulsating (VSX J192319.8+280832, VSX J192405.8+280352, VSX J192220.7+275518, VSX J192304.4+280231, VSX J192255.1+274744) and four eclipsing (VSX J192252.4+280217, VSX…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-10 Riccardo Furgoni

We describe here results of a photometric time-sequence survey of the globular cluster M3 (NGC 5272), in a search for contact and detached eclipsing binary stars. We have discovered only one likely eclipsing binary and one SX Phe type star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 J. Kaluzny , R. W. Hilditch , C. Clement , S. M. Rucinski

This paper presents the first optical variability study of the Westerlund 1 super star cluster in search of massive eclipsing binary systems. A total of 129 new variable stars have been identified, including the discovery of 4 eclipsing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Alceste Z. Bonanos

We present results of a BVI variability survey in the young open cluster NGC 457 based on observations obtained during three separate runs spanning almost 20 years. In total, we found 79 variable stars, of which 66 are new. The BVI…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-06-19 D. Moździerski , A. Pigulski , G. Kopacki , Z. Kołaczkowski , M. Stęślicki

Using light curves with $\sim$3 min cadence and a duration of 2 hrs made using the OmegaWhite survey, we present the results of a search for short-period variable stars in the field of 20 open clusters. We identified 92 variable stars in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-06 R. Toma , G. Ramsay , C. S. Jeffery , S. A. Macfarlane , P. Woudt , P. J. Groot

We present preliminary results of the variability survey in the field of the glo bular cluster NGC 4833. We observed all 34 variable stars known in the cluster. In add ition, we have found two new SX Phoenicis stars, one new RR Lyrae star,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Grzegorz Kopacki

Motivated by the detection of a recent outburst of the massive luminous blue variable LMC-R71, which reached an absolute magnitude M_V = -9.3 mag, we undertook a systematic study of the optical variability of 1268 massive stars in the Large…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 D. M. Szczygiel , K. Z. Stanek , A. Z. Bonanos , G. Pojmanski , B. Pilecki , J. L. Prieto

We observed a field in the disk of the LMC on two consecutive nights in search of rapid variable stars. We have found two pulsating stars of type RRab and delta Sct, and four binary stars, among the latter one sdB or CV below the LMC blue…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Janusz Kaluzny , Stefan Mochnacki , Slavek M. Rucinski

We present the results of a photometric variability survey in the young open cluster Stock 14 and the surrounding fields. In total, we detected 103 variable stars of which 88 are new discoveries. We confirm short-period, low-amplitude light…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-01 D. Drobek , A. Pigulski , R. R. Shobbrook , A. Narwid

We present the results of a photometric survey for variable stars in the central region of the nearby globular cluster NGC 6397.Time series photometry was obtained for 30 variable objects. The sample includes 12 new objects, of which 6 show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Kaluzny , I. B. Thompson , W. Krzeminski

The stellar evolution theory of massive stars remains uncalibrated with high-precision photometric observational data mainly due to a small number of luminous stars that are monitored from space. Automated all-sky surveys have revealed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 Jaan Laur , Indrek Kolka , Tõnis Eenmäe , Taavi Tuvikene , Laurits Leedjärv

We present results of a CCD variability search in the field of the young open cluster NGC 6834. We discover 15 stars to be variable in light. The brightest, a multiperiodic Gamma Doradus-type variable is a foreground star. The eight fainter…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-10-19 M. Jerzykiewicz , G. Kopacki , A. Pigulski , Z. Kołaczkowski , S. -L. Kim