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In this paper we present multi-band period-luminosity (P-L) relations for fundamental mode Cepheids in the SMC. The optical VI-band mean magnitudes for these SMC Cepheids were taken from the third phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Shashi M. Kanbur , Anupam Bhardwaj , Harinder P. Singh

The period-luminosity (P-L) relation for Cepheid variables is important in modern astrophysics. In this work, we present the multi-band P-L relations derived from the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) Cepheids,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-10 Chow-Choong Ngeow

We present the first mid-infrared Period-Luminosity (PL) relations for Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids. Single-epoch observations of 70 Cepheids were extracted from Spitzer IRAC observations at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0 microns,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Wendy L. Freedman , Barry F. Madore , Jane Rigby , S. E. Persson , Laura Sturch

We present a detailed statistical analysis of possible non-linearities in the Period-Luminosity (P-L), Period-Wesenheit (P-W) and Period-Color (P-C) relations for Cepheid variables in the LMC at optical ($VI$) and near-infrared ($JHK_{s}$)…

There is strong evidence that the period-luminosity (PL) relation for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids shows a break at a period around 10 days. Since the LMC PL relation is extensively used in distance scale studies, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Shashi Kanbur

We present theoretical period - magnitude relationships for Cepheids in different filters for fundamental and first overtone pulsators, completing the work by Alibert et al. (1999). The results are provided for different metallicities…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 I. Baraffe , Y. Alibert

In this paper we derive the Spitzer IRAC band period-luminosity (P-L) relations for the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) Cepheids, by matching the Spitzer archival SAGE-SMC data with the OGLE-III SMC Cepheids. We find that the 3.6micron and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Shashi M. Kanbur

(abridged) Recent studies, using OGLE data for LMC Cepheids in the optical, strongly suggest that the period-luminosity (PL) relation for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids shows a break or non-linearity at a period of 10 days. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur , S. Nikolaev , J. Buonaccorsi , K. Cook , D. Welch

A number of recent works have suggested that the period-luminosity (PL) relation for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids exhibits a controversial nonlinear feature with a break period at 10 days. Therefore, the aim of this Research…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur , A. Nanthakumar

In this work we matched the AKARI archival data to the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment-III (OGLE-III) catalog to derive the mid-infrared period luminosity (PL) relations for Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) Cepheids. Mismatched AKARI…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Chow-Choong Ngeow , Danielle M. Citro , Shashi M. Kanbur

In this Paper, we have derived Cepheid period-luminosity (P-L) relations for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) fundamental mode Cepheids, based on the data released from OGLE-III. We have applied an extinction map to correct for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur , H. Neilson , A. Nanthakumar , J. Buonaccorsi

TThe Period-Luminosity (PL) relation for Cepheid variable stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is crucial for distance measurements in astronomy. This study analyzes the impact of using the median rather than the mean on the PL…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-28 Jaime Muñoz , Alejandro García-Varela , Santiago Henao-Castellanos , Beatriz Sabogal , Luis Felipe Giraldo

We present results from the Large Magellanic Cloud Near-infrared Synoptic Survey (LMCNISS) for classical and type II Cepheid variables that were identified by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE-III) catalogue.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-04 A. Bhardwaj , L. M. Macri , S. M. Kanbur , C. -C. Ngeow , H. P. Singh

We present revised and improved mid-infrared Period-Luminosity (PL) relations for Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids based on double-epoch data of 70 Cepheids observed by Spitzer at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0um. The observed scatter at all…

We present a detailed comparison between predicted and empirical PL_{I,K} relations and Wesenheit function for Galactic and Magellanic Clouds (MCs) First Overtone (FO) Cepheids. We find that zero-points predicted by Galactic Cepheid models…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Bono , M. A. T. Groenewegen , M. Marconi , F. Caputo

We have applied the infrared surface brightness (ISB) technique to derive distances to 13 Cepheids in the LMC which span a period range from 3 to 42 days. From the absolute magnitudes of the variables calculated from these distances, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 W. Gieren , J. Storm , T. G. Barnes , P. Fouque , G. Pietrzynski , F. Kienzle

Using Spitzer archival data from the SAGE (Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy's Evolution) program, we derive the Cepheid period-luminosity (P-L) relation at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0 microns for Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids. These P-L…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur

We present a detailed analysis of the light curves and pulsation properties of First Overtone (FO) Cepheids in the Magellanic Clouds (MCs) obtained using observations and predictions from stellar pulsation models. Multiwavelength…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-19 Kerdaris Kurbah , Shashi M. Kanbur , Sukanta Deb , Anupam Bhardwaj , Mami Deka , Susmita Das , Gautam Bhuyan

We present Period-Luminosity-Color and Period-Luminosity relations of classical Cepheids constructed for about 1280 Cepheids from the LMC and 2140 from the SMC. High quality BVI observations (120-360 epochs in the I-band and 15-40 in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Udalski , M. Szymanski , M. Kubiak , G. Pietrzynski , I. Soszynski , P. Wozniak , K. Zebrun

In this paper, we discuss and examine various issues concerning the recent findings that suggested the observed period-luminosity (P-L) relation for the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) Cepheids is nonlinear. These include (1) visualizing the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Ngeow , S. Kanbur
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