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We report the results of a diffraction-limited, photometric variability study of the central 5"x5" of the Galaxy conducted over the past 10 years using speckle imaging techniques on the W. M. Keck I 10 m telescope. Within our limiting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Rafelski , A. M. Ghez , S. D. Hornstein , J. R. Lu , M. Morris

NIR velocity variations are compared with simultaneous visual light curves for a sample of late-type semiregular variables (SRV). Precise radial velocity measurements are also presented for the SRV V450 Aql. Our aim is to investigate the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Lebzelter , L. L. Kiss , K. H. Hinkle

We have used deep V-band and JHKs-band observations to investigate variability and stellar populations near the Galactic plane in Centaurus, and compared the observations with the Galactic model of Besancon. By applying image subtraction…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-10-12 P. Pietrukowicz , D. Minniti , J. Alonso-Garcia , M. Hempel

The NASA Kepler spacecraft data revealed a large number of multimode nonradially pulsating gamma Dor and delta Sct variable star candidates. The high precision long time-series photometry makes it possible to study amplitude variations of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-17 Joyce A. Guzik , Katie Kosak , Paul A. Bradley , Jason Jackiewicz

We have analyzed Kepler light curves for 849 stars with T_eff < 5200 K from our Cycle 1 Guest Observer program. We identify six new eclipsing binaries, one of which has an orbital period of 29.91 d, and two of which are probably W UMa…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 T. E. Harrison , J. L. Coughlin , N. M. Ule , M. Lopez-Morales

We investigate the variability properties of main sequence stars in the first month of Kepler data, using a new astrophysically robust systematics correction, and find that 60% of stars are more variable then the active Sun. We define low…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-24 Amy McQuillan , Suzanne Aigrain , Stephen Roberts

Stellar photometric variability offers a novel probe of the interior structure and evolutionary state of stars. Here we present a census of stellar variability on day to decade timescales across the color-magnitude diagram for 73,000 stars…

The Kepler spacecraft is providing photometric time series with micro-magnitude precision for thousands of variable stars. The continuous time-series of unprecedented time span open up opportunities to study the pulsational variability in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-08 K. Uytterhoeven , KASC WG#10

HQM is an optical broad-band photometric monitoring program carried out since September 1988. We use a CCD camera at the MPIA 1.2$\,$m telescope. Fully automatic photometric reduction relative to stars in the frames is done within a few…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. -J. Schramm. U. Borgeest , D. Kühl , J. von Linde , M. D. Linnert , T. Schramm

The Kepler mission has to date found almost 6,000 planetary transit-like signals, utilizing three years of data for over 170,000 stars at extremely high photometric precision. Due to its design, contamination from eclipsing binaries,…

We measure rotation periods for 12151 stars in the Kepler field, based on the photometric variability caused by stellar activity. Our analysis returns stable rotation periods over at least six out of eight quarters of Kepler data. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-01 M. B. Nielsen , L. Gizon , H. Schunker , C. Karoff

The Hungarian-made Automated Telescope network (HATnet) is an ongoing project to detect transiting extra-solar planets using small aperture (11 cm diameter), robotic telescopes. In this paper we present the results from using image…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. D. Hartman , G. Bakos , K. Z. Stanek , R. W. Noyes

We present the catalog of 947 variable stars located in the field of view of the Kepler satellite. The catalog is a result of the analysis of VI photometry obtained during the first 17-month observations in the ASAS3-North station. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-09 A. Pigulski , G. Pojmanski , B. Pilecki , D. M. Szczygiel

This paper describes the second part of the photometric data from the 9x9 deg ASAS camera monitoring the whole southern hemisphere in the V-band. Preliminary list of variable stars based on observations obtained since January 2001 is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Pojmanski

We determine probabilities of physical association for stars in blended Kepler Objects of Interest, and find that $14.5\%^{+3.8\%}_{-3.4\%}$ of companions within $\sim4\arcsec$ are consistent with being physically unassociated with their…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-28 Dani Atkinson , Christoph Baranec , Carl Ziegler , Nicholas Law , Tim Morton

We have conducted a long-term V-band photometric monitoring of M33 on 95 nights during four observing seasons (2000 - 2003). A total number of 6418 lightcurves of bright objects in the range of 14 - 21 mag have been obtained. All…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Avi Shporer , Tsevi Mazeh

We have searched the K2 campaign 0 data for lightcurve variations associated with stellar variability. The results of this search are presented as a catalogue, giving the identifiers of nearly 2500 variable stars in the dataset. We list the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-01-09 D. J. Armstrong , H. P. Osborn , D. J. A. Brown , J. Kirk , K. W. F. Lam , D. L. Pollacco , J. Spake , S. R. Walker

Context. A characteristic feature of young stellar objects is their variability, which is caused by a variety of different physical processes. High-resolution interferometric observations in the near- and mid-infrared wavelength ranges…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-20 A. Bensberg , J. Kobus , S. Wolf

KIC 9406652 is a remarkable variable star in the Kepler field of view that shows both very rapid oscillations and long term outbursts in its light curve. We present an analysis of the light curve over quarters 1 to 15 and new spectroscopy…

This paper presents the detection of a periodic dimming event in the lightcurve of the G1.5IV-V type star KIC 1718360. This is based on visible-light observations conducted by both the TESS and Kepler space telescopes. Analysis of the data…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-27 Jakob Roche