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Hot sub-luminous stars represent a population of stripped and evolved red giants that is located on the extreme horizontal branch. Since they exhibit a wide range of variability due to pulsations or binary interactions, it is crucial to…

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In this paper, we present the analysis of time-series observations from 2013 and 2014 of five metal rich ([Fe/H] $>$ -1) globular clusters: NGC~6388, NGC~6441, NGC~6528, NGC~6638, and NGC~6652. The data have been used to perform a census of…

We have analyzed archival HST/WFPC2 time-series data of the central parts of globular clusters M13, M30 and NGC 6712 in search of variable objects. Among a total of 21 identified variables there are 15 new discoveries. The sample includes…

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

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 have conducted a photometric survey of the globular cluster NGC 6397 in a search for variable stars. We obtained ~11h of time-resolved photometric images with one ne European Southern Observatory-Very Large Telescope using the FOcal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-31 E. Martinazzi , S. O. Kepler , J. E. S. Costa

We made a survey of the variable stars in a $13.2 \times 13.2$ arcmin$^2$ centered on the field of the Galactic bulge cluster NGC 6558. A total of 78 variables was found in the field of the cluster. Many of these variables are included in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-02 A. Arellano Ferro , L. J. Zerpa Guillen , M. A. Yepez , I. H. Bustos Fierro , Z. Prudil , C. E. Pérez Parra

We report on the discovery and analysis of 14 short-period variable stars in the field of the southern globular cluster NGC 3201, located within roughly two magnitudes on either side of the main-sequence turnoff. 11 of these variable stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kaspar von Braun , Mario Mateo

We present results of time series photometry to search for variable stars in the field of metal-poor globular cluster NGC 4590 (M68). Periods have been revised for 40 known variables and no significant changes were found. A considerable…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-09-11 Devesh Path Sariya , Sneh Lata , R. K. S. Yadav

We report VI CCD photometry of the globular cluster cluster NGC 1851. We aim to study the membership of the variable stars detected in the field of the cluster as listed in the Catalogue of Variable stars in Globular Clusters (CVSGC;…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-22 A. Arellano Ferro , C. E. Pérez Parra , M. A. Yepez , I. H. Bustos Fierro , Z. Prudil , L. J. Zerpa Guillen

We present an analysis of \emph{VI} CCD time-series photometry of the Oo II type globular cluster M92. The variable star population of the cluster is studied with the aim of revising their classifications, identifications, frequency spectra…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-18 M. A. Yepez , A. Arellano Ferro , D. Deras

We present preliminary results obtained from analysis of the VI photometry of the globular cluster M79. Stellar variability survey performed with the image subtraction method yielded six new pulsating stars: two of RR Lyrae type, three SX…

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

We report the detection of 1143 variable stars towards the Galactic bulge, including 320 previously uncatalogued variables, using time-series photometry extracted from data obtained with the VIMOS imager at the Very Large Telescope.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-31 N. Kains , A. Calamida , M. Rejkuba , A. Bhardwaj , L. Inno , K. C. Sahu , M. Zoccali , G. Bono , F. Surot , J. Anderson , S. Casertano

We report the discovery of 19 variable stars and two blue-stragglers in the field of the open cluster NGC6866. Three of the variable stars we classify as delta Sct, two, as gamma Dor, four, as WUMa, two, as ellipsoidal variables, and one,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-07 J. Molenda-Zakowicz , G. Kopacki , M. Steslicki , A. Narwid

We present the first results of our variability survey for the globular cluster NGC 362. We found numerous variable stars in the field including 23 RR Lyr stars, 4 eclipsing binaries and 5 other pulsating stars. Four of the RR Lyr ae stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-09 P. Székely , L. L. Kiss , B. Csák , A. Derekas , T. R. Bedding , K. Szatmáry

Time-series \emph{VI} CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 1261 is employed to study its variable star population. A membership analysis of most variables based on Gaia~DR2 proper motions and colours, was performed prior to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-09 A. Arellano Ferro , I. H. Bustos Fierro , J. H. Calderón , J. A. Ahumada

In this paper, we report the detections of stellar variabilities from the first 2-year observations of sky area of about 1300 square degrees from the Tsinghua University-NAOC Transient Survey (TNTS). A total of 1237 variable stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-23 Xinyu Yao , Lingzhi Wang , Xiaofeng Wang , Tianmeng Zhang , Juncheng Chen , Wenlong Yuan , Jun Mo , Wenxiong Li , Zhiping Jin , Xuefeng Wu , JunDan Nie , Xu Zhou

Three fields covering the central part of the globular cluster Omega Cen were surveyed in a search for variable stars. We present V-band light curves for 22 periodic variables: 9 SX~Phe stars, 7 contact binaries, 5 detached or semi-detached…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Kaluzny , M. Kubiak , M. Szymanski , A. Udalski , W. Krzeminski , M. Mateo

V-band time-series CCD photometric observations of the intermediate-age open cluster M11 were performed to search for variable stars. Using these time-series data, we carefully examined light variations of all stars in the observing field.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. -R. Koo , S. -L. Kim , S. -C. Rey , C. -U. Lee , Y. H. Kim , Y. B. Kang , Y. -B. Jeon

Three fields located close to the center of the globular cluster Omega Cen were surveyed in a search for variable stars. We present V-band light curves for 32 periodic variables. This sample includes 10 SX Phe stars, 19 eclipsing binaries,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 J. Kaluzny , M. Kubiak , M. Szymanski , A. Udalski , W. Krzeminski , M. Mateo , K. Stanek

The field of the globular cluster NGC 3201 was monitored between 1998 and 2009 in a search for variable stars. $BV$ light curves were obtained for 152 periodic or likely periodic variables, 57 of which are new detections. Thirty-seven newly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-10 J. Kaluzny , M. Rozyczka , I. B. Thompson , W. Narloch , B. Mazur , W. Pych , A. Schwarzenberg-Czerny