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We present a new search for variable stars in the Galactic globular cluster M28 (NGC 6626). The search is based on a series of BVI images obtained with the SMARTS Consortium's 1.3m telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 G. Prieto , M. Catelan , R. Contreras Ramos , B. J. Pritzl , H. A. Smith , J. Alonso-Garcia

Using an image subtraction method we have searched for variable stars in the globular cluster M14. We confirmed 62 previously known catalogued variables. In addition to the previoulsy known variables we have identified 71 new variables. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-15 Kyle E. Conroy , Andrew N. Darragh , Zheyu J. Liu , Brian W. Murphy

We present new time-series CCD photometry, in the B and V bands, for the moderately metal-rich ([Fe/H] ~ -1.3) Galactic globular cluster (GC) M62 (NGC 6266). The present dataset is the largest obtained so far for this cluster, and consists…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Contreras , M. Catelan , H. A. Smith , B. J. Pritzl , J. Borissova , C. A. Kuehn

We present optical and near-infrared UBVRIJHK photometry of stars in the Galactic globular cluster M4 (NGC 6121) based upon a large corpus of observations obtained mainly from public astronomical archives. We concentrate on the RR Lyrae…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 P. B. Stetson , V. F. Braga , M. Dall'Ora , G. Bono , R. Buonanno , I. Ferraro , G. Iannicola , M. Marengo , J. Neeley

We present B, V and I CCD light curves for 101 variable stars belonging to the globular cluster NGC2419, 60 of which are new discoveries, based on datasets obtained at the TNG, SUBARU and HST telescopes. The sample includes 75 RR Lyrae…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Di Criscienzo , C. Greco , V. Ripepi , G. Clementini , M. Dall' Ora , M. Marconi , I. Musella , L. Federici , L. Di Fabrizio

Using the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy 0.6 meter telescope located at Cerro Tololo, we searched for variable stars in the southern globular cluster NGC 6584. We obtained images during 8 nights between 28 May and 6 July…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-17 Joseph M. Toddy , Elliott W. Johnson , Andrew N. Darragh , Brian W. Murphy

A rich harvest of RR Lyrae stars has been identified for the first time in B514, a metal-poor ([Fe/H] = 1.95 +/- 0.10 dex) globular cluster of the Andromeda galaxy (M31), based on Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 and…

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 a study of variable stars in globular cluster NGC 6401. The cluster is only $5.3\degr$ away from the Galactic centre and suffers from strong differential reddening. The photometric precision afforded us by difference image…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-01 Y. Tsapras , A. Arellano Ferro , D. M. Bramich , R. Figuera Jaimes , N. Kains , R. Street , M. Hundertmark , K. Horne , M. Dominik , C. Snodgrass

We present time-series B, V photometry of NGC 6229, obtained with the purpose of providing the first extensive CCD variability study of this cluster. As a result, we were able to obtain periods for all NGC 6229 variables, with the exception…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 J. Borissova , M. Catelan , T. Valchev

We have applied the image subtraction method to images of the peculiar, bimodal-horizontal branch globular cluster NGC 2808, taken over a total of six nights over a range of five months. As a result, we have found, for the first time, a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. M. Corwin , M. Catelan , J. Borissova , H. A. Smith

(Abridged) We present CCD BVI photometry of 85 variable stars from the field of the globular cluster NGC 6934. The photometry was obtained with the image subtraction package ISIS. 35 variables are new identifications: 24 RRab stars, 5 RRc…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Kaluzny , A. Olech , K. Z. Stanek

This is the first in a series of papers studying the variable stars in Large Magellanic Cloud globular clusters. The primary goal of this series is to better understand how the RR Lyrae stars in Oosterhoff-intermediate systems compare to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Charles A. Kuehn , Horace A. Smith , Márcio Catelan , Barton J. Pritzl , Nathan De Lee , Jura Borissova

We present the results from $VI$ CCD time-series photometry of the globular cluster M13 (NGC 6205). From the Fourier decomposition of the light curves of RRab and RRc stars we found an average metallicity of [Fe/H]zw = -1.58 $\pm$ 0.09. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-13 D. Deras , A. Arellano Ferro , C. Lázaro , I. H. Bustos Fierro , J. H. Calderón , S. Muneer , Sunetra Giridhar

We obtained a series of more than two hundred R-band CCD images for the crowded central (115"x77") region of the metal-poor globular cluster M15 with an angular resolution of 0.5"-0.9" in most images. Optimal image subtraction was used to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alexander P. Zheleznyak , Valery V. Kravtsov

This is the second in a series of papers studying the variable stars in Large Magellanic Cloud globular clusters. The primary goal of this series is to study how RR Lyrae stars in Oosterhoff-intermediate systems compare to their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Charles A. Kuehn , Horace A. Smith , Marcio Catelan , Barton J. Pritzl , Nathan De Lee , Jura Borissova

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 an analysis of new $V$ and $I$ CCD time-series photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6934. Through the Fourier decomposition of the RR Lyrae light curves, the mean values of [Fe/H] and the distance of the cluster were estimated,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-04 M. A. Yepez , A. Arellano Ferro , S. Muneer , Sunetra Giridhar

We present time-series VI photometry of the metal-rich globular cluster NGC 6316. Our color-magnitude diagrams show a predominantly red-clump horizontal branch morphology with no evidence of the blue extensions seen in NGC 6388 and NGC…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. C. Layden , B. T. Bowes , D. L. Welch , T. M. A. Webb

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
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