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Published measurements of distances to detached eclipsing binaries in the Large Magellanic Cloud combine stellar surface areas (in absolute units) determined from photometric light and radial velocity curves with surface brightnesses from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. S. B. Wyithe , R. E. Wilson

We search for systems hosting eclipsing discs using a complete sample of eclipsing binaries (EBs); those previously identified in the third phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE-III). Within a subsample of 2,823…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-29 Zeyang Meng , Alice C. Quillen , Cameron P. M. Bell , Eric E. Mamajek , Erin L. Scott , Ji-Lin Zhou

Analyzing the available photometry from the Kepler satellite and other databases, we performed detailed light curve modeling of 10 eclipsing binary systems that were found to exhibit a periodic modulation of their orbital periods. All of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 P. Zasche , M. Wolf , H. Kucakova , J. Vrastil , J. Jurysek , M. Masek , M. Jelinek

We present the first results of an observational programme to measure the fundamental parameters of over 100 eclipsing binaries in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). The spectroscopic data were obtained by using the 2dF multi-object…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tim J. Harries , Ron W. Hilditch , Ian D. Howarth

The available minima timings of 14 selected eclipsing binaries (V1297 Cas, HD 24105, KU Aur, GU CMa, GH Mon, AZ Vel, DI Lyn, DK Her, GQ Dra, V624 Her, V1134 Her, KIC 6187893, V1928 Aql, V2486 Cyg) were collected and analyzed. Using the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-08 P. Zasche , R. Uhlar , P. Svoboda , P. Cagas , M. Masek

We have analysed publicly available MACHO observations of 6833 variable stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud, classified as eclipsing binaries. After finding that a significant fraction of the sample was misclassified, we redetermined…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Derekas , L. L. Kiss , T. R. Bedding

This paper selected eight totally eclipsing contact binaries for photometric and spectroscopic studies, spectral data were analyzed by ULySS, and photometric data were analyzed using PHOEBE through MCMC sampling. We used two methods to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-17 Li-Heng Wang , Kai Li , Ya-Ni Guo , Jing-Yi Wang , Xiang Gao , Xing Gao , Guo-You Sun

Our study aims to elucidate both short-term and long-term variations in the light curve of the eclipsing system OGLE-LMC-ECL-14413, with a particular focus on the unusual reversals in eclipse depth. We aim to clarify the role of the…

In the first paper of this series we presented EBAS, a new fully automated algorithm to analyse the lightcurves of eclipsing binaries, based on the EBOP code. Here we apply the new algorithm to the whole sample of 2580 binaries found in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Tsevi Mazeh , Omer Tamuz , Pierre North

We have conducted a programme to determine the fundamental parameters of a substantial number of eclipsing binaries of spectral types O and B in the Small Magellanic Cloud. New spectroscopic data, obtained with the two-degree-field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-29 R. W. Hilditch , I. D. Howarth , T. J. Harries

Apsidal motion is the precession of the line of apsides in the orbit of a binary star due to perturbations from General Relativity (GR), tides, or third-body interactions. The rate of precession due to tidal effects depends on the interior…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-30 Alexander J. Dimoff , Jerome A. Orosz

CCD photometric observations of the Algol-type eclipsing binary AT Peg have been obtained. The light curves are analyzed with modern techniques and new geometric and photometric elements are derived. A new orbital period analysis of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Alexios Liakos , Panagiotis Niarchos , Edwin Budding

In 2002, 2004, and 2017 we conducted high precision CCD photometry observations of the eclipsing binary system AS~Cam. By the analysis of the light curves from 1967 to 2017 (our data + data from the literature) we obtained photometric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-07 V. S. Kozyreva , A. V. Kusakin , A. I. Bogomazov

Context: Multiple stellar systems are unique laboratories for astrophysics. Analysis of their orbital dynamics may reveal invaluable information about the physical properties of the participating stars. Unfortunately, there are only a few…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-10 J. Juryšek , P. Zasche , M. Wolf , J. Vraštil , D. Vokrouhlický , M. Skarka , J. Liška , J. Janík , M. Zejda , P. Kurfürst , E. Paunzen

We present a large sample of eclipsing binary stars detected in the Small Magellanic Cloud fields covering about 14 square degrees that have been monitored for eight years during the third phase of the OGLE survey. This is the largest set…

Four eclipsing binaries, which show apparent changes of period, have been studied with respect to a possible presence of the light time effect. With a least squares method we calculated new light elements of these systems, the mass function…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Petr Zasche

Photometric observations of the eccentric eclipsing binary V1143 Cygni were performed during the August-September 2000 and July 2002, in B and V bands of the Johnson system. The analysis on both light curves was done separately using the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Dariush , N. Riazi , A. Afroozeh

We present a distance determination to the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) based on an analysis of four detached, long period, late type eclipsing binaries discovered by the OGLE Survey. The components of the binaries show negligible intrinsic…

BP Vulpeculae is a bright eclipsing binary system showing apsidal motion. It was found in an earlier study that it shows retrograde apsidal motion which contradicts theory. In this paper we present the first $BV$ light curve of the system…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sz. Csizmadia , E. Illes-Almar , T. Borkovits