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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

We present multiwavelength broadband photometry and V, I time resolved photometry for two variable bright stars in the SMC, OGLE004336.91-732637.7 (SMC-SC3) and OGLE004633.76-731204.3 (SMC-SC4). The light curves span 12 years and show…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 R. E. Mennickent , M. Smith , Z. Kołaczkowski , G. Pietrzyński , I. Soszyński

Thirty-three eclipsing binaries were selected for an analysis from a huge database of observations made by the INTEGRAL/OMC camera. The photometric data were processed and analyzed, resulting in a first light-curve study of these neglected…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-12 P. Zasche

We present new multiband CCD photometry for AA UMa made on 8 nights between January and March 2009; the $R$ light curves are the first ever compiled. Historical light curves, as well as ours, display partial eclipses and inverse O'Connell…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Jae Woo Lee , Chung-Uk Lee , Seung-Lee Kim , Ho-Il Kim , Jang-Ho Park

The available photometry mainly from the WASP database was used for the first light curve analysis of eight eclipsing binary systems located in the Lyncis constellation: RV Lyn, AA Lyn, AH Lyn, CD Lyn, CF Lyn, DR Lyn, EK Lyn, and FS Lyn.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-11 P. Zasche

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

We present a catalogue of 1768 eclipsing binary stars (EBs) detected in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) by the second generation of the EROS survey (hereinafter EROS-2); 493 of them are new discoveries located in outer regions (out of the…

This paper presents the first distance measurement to the massive, semi-detached, eclipsing binary LMC-SC1-105, located in the LH 81 association of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Previously determined parameters of the system are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Alceste Z. Bonanos , Norberto Castro , Lucas M. Macri , Rolf-Peter Kudritzki

Abstract We investigate a short-period W UMa binary KIC 9026766 with an orbital period of 0.2721278 days in the Kepler field of view. By using an automated q-search for the folded light curve and producing a synthetic light curve for this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Somaye Soomandar , Abbas Abedi

CCD light curves of the Algol type eclipsing binaries DP Cep, AL Gem, FG Gem, UU Leo, CF Tau and AW Vul were analysed using the Wilson-Deninney code and new geometric and absolute parameters were derived. Due to cyclic apparent orbital…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-11 Alexios Liakos , Petr Zasche , Panagiotis Niarchos

Multiband CCD photometric observations of SZ Her were obtained between 2008 February and May. The light curve was completely covered and indicated a significant temperature difference between both components. The light-curve synthesis…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Jae Woo Lee , Chung-Uk Lee , Seung-Lee Kim , Ho-Il Kim , Jang-Ho Park

Six semi-detached Algol-type binaries lacking a period analysis were chosen to test for a presence of a third body. The O-C diagrams of these binaries were analyzed with the least-squares method by using all available times of minima. Also…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 P. Zasche , A. Liakos , M. Wolf , P. Niarchos

The eccentric short-period O-star binary BD+60 497 is an interesting laboratory in which to study tidal interactions in massive binary systems, notably via the detection and characterisation of apsidal motion. The rate of apsidal motion in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-29 Gregor Rauw , Piotr A. Kolaczek-Szymanski , Yael Naze , Lucas Nys

This paper presents a detailed analysis of the light and radial velocity curves of the semi-detached eclipsing binary system OGLE-LMC-ECL-09937. The system is composed of a hot, massive and luminous primary star of a late-O spectral type,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-24 D. M. Skowron , M. Kourniotis , J. L. Prieto , N. Castro , A. Z. Bonanos , D. K. Pienkowski

The available photometry from the online databases were used for the first light curve analysis of eight eclipsing binary systems EI Aur, XY Dra, BP Dra, DD Her, VX Lac, WX Lib, RZ Lyn, and TY Tri. All these stars are of Algol-type, having…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-05 P. Zasche

Time-series, multi-color photometry and high-resolution spectra of the short period eclipsing binary V Tri were obtained by observations. The completely covered light and radial velocity curves of the binary system are presented. All times…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-24 A. B. Ren , X. B. Zhang , J. N. Fu , Y. P. Zhang , T. Q. Cang , L. Fox-Machado , C. Q. Li , P. Khokhuntod , Y. P. Luo

Many intermediate-mass close binaries exhibit photometric cycles longer than their orbital periods, likely related to accretion-disk variability. Previous studies indicate that historical light curves (LC) provide key constraints on disk…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-13 R. E. Mennickent , G. Djurašević , J. A. Rosales , J. Garcés , J. Petrović , D. R. G. Schleicher , I. Soszyński

We present results from a detailed analysis of a third eclipsing binary (EB) system in the Large Magellanic Cloud, EROS 1044 (~B2 IV-V + ~B2 III-IV). Our study combines the "classical" EB study of light and radial velocity curves with…

In the era of precision cosmology it is essential to determine the Hubble Constant with an accuracy of 3% or better. Currently, its uncertainty is dominated by the uncertainty in the distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) which as the…

This study presented a new analysis for the TESS-observed W Ursae Majoris (W UMa) binary star YY Coronea Borealis (YY CrB). The light curve was analyzed by the PHysics Of Eclipsing BinariEs (PHOEBE) Python version together with the Markov…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-21 Somayeh Soomandar , Atila Poro