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A search for variable stars in the globular cluster NGC 288 was carried out using a time-series of CCD images in the $V$ and $I$ filters. The photometry of all stellar sources in the field of view of our images, down to $V\approx19$ mag,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-23 A. Arellano Ferro , D. M. Bramich , S. Giridhar , R. Figuera Jaimes , N. Kains , K. Kuppuswamy

We report on the discovery of eleven multimode SX Phoenicis--type blue stragglers in the field of the southern globular cluster NGC 3201. In these variables both radial and non-radial modes are excited. For three variables the derived…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Mazur , W. Krzeminski , I. B. Thompson

We present CCD photometry of SX Phe variables in the field of the globular cluster M 55. We have discovered 27 variables, three of which are probable members of the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy. All of the SX Phe stars in M 55 lie in the blue…

We report CCD V and I time series photometry of the globular cluster NGC 5024 (M53). The technique of difference image analysis has been used which enables photometric precisions better than 10 mmag for stars brighter than V 18.5mag even in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Arellano Ferro , R. Figuera Jaimes , Sunetra Giridhar , D. M. Bramich , J. V. Hernandez Santisteban , K. Kuppuswamy

The central part of the globular cluster NGC 288 was surveyed in a search for short-period variable stars. We obtained the V-band light curves for 4 SX Phe stars and 2 RR Lyrae variables, five of which are new discoveries. All SX Phe stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Kaluzny

We report the discovery of 6 SX Phoenicis stars in the southern globular cluster NGC 4833. Images were obtained from January through June 2011 with the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy 0.6 meter telescope located at Cerro…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-17 Andrew N. Darragh , Brian W. Murphy

New CCD photometry of NGC 6366 has lead to the discovery of some variable stars. Two possible Anomalous Cepheids (or Pop II Cepheids), three long period variables, one SX Phe and one eclipsing binary have been found. Also a list of 10…

We have performed a photometric V, R, I CCD time-series analysis with a baseline of ~8 years of the outer-halo globular cluster NGC 7492 with the aim of searching for new variables and using these (and the previously known variables) to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 R. Figuera Jaimes , A. Arellano Ferro , D. M. Bramich , Sunetra Giridhar , K. Kuppuswamy

We present the results of a search for variable stars in a 26x39 arcmin^2 field around globular cluster M79 (NGC1904). The search was made by means of an extended version of image subtraction, which allows to analyze in a uniform manner CCD…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-31 Grzegorz Kopacki

We obtained a series of more than two hundred R-band CCD images for the crowded central (115"x77") region of the metal-poor globular cluster M15 with an angular resolution of 0.5"-0.9" in most images. Optimal image subtraction was used to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alexander P. Zheleznyak , Valery V. Kravtsov

Using V images taken in May and June 2012 with the SARA Consortium's 0.9-meter telescope located at Kitt Peak National Observatory, we searched for variable stars in the globular cluster M107 (NGC 6171). The search was accomplished using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-25 Thayne A. McCombs , Erik D. Reinhart , Andrew N. Darragh , Elliott W. Johnson , Brian W. Murphy

We compiled a list of about 250 SX Phoenicis stars known in Galactic globular clusters in order to study period-luminosity relation for this type of variable. The absolute magnitudes of these stars are derived using metallicity-luminosity…

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

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

Through time-series CCD photometry of the metal-poor globular cluster M53, we have discovered eight new SX Phoenicis type stars (labeled from SXP1 to SXP8). All the new SX Phoenicis stars are located in the blue straggler star region of a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Young-Beom Jeon , Myung Gyoon Lee , Seung-Lee Kim , Ho Lee

We report the discovery of an SX Phoenicis-type pulsating variable star via 217 epochs of time-series photometry from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Data Preview 1. The star, designated LSST-DP1-O- 614435753623041404 (or LSST-C25_var1 for…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-07-21 Jeffrey L. Carlin , Peter S. Ferguson , A. Katherina Vivas , Neven Caplar , Konstantin Malanchev

Through time-series CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 5466, we have detected nine SX Phoenicis stars including three new ones. All the SX Phoenicis stars are located in the blue straggler region in the color-magnitude diagram of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Young-Beom Jeon , Myung Gyoon Lee , Seung-Lee Kim , Ho Lee

We present the analysis of 26 nights of V and I time-series observations from 2011 and 2012 of the globular cluster M 30 (NGC 7099). We used our data to search for variable stars in this cluster and refine the periods of known variables; we…

Time-series data taken with the Hubble Space Telescope of three fields covering the central part of the globular cluster M22 have been analyzed in search of variable objects. We report identification of 11 periodic variables of which 8 are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pawel Pietrukowicz , Janusz Kaluzny

CCD time-series observations of the central region of the globular cluster NGC~3201 were obtained with the aim of performing the Fourier decomposition of the light curves of the RR~Lyrae stars present in that field. This procedure gave the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-06-11 A. Arellano Ferro , J. A. Ahumada , J. H. Calderón , N. Kains

In the present paper, we report the photometric and spectroscopic observations obtained by the 1.88 m telescope at the Kottamia astronomical observatory of the pulsating star BL Cam. Fourier analysis of the light curves reveals that the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-25 Mohamed Abdel-Sabour , Mohamed I. Nouh , Ahmed Shokry , Gamal M. Hamed , Hamed A. Ismail , Ali Takey , Saad A. Ata , Ibrahim Zead
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