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The results of speckle interferometric measurements of binary and multiple stars conducted in 2008 and 2009 at the Blanco and SOAR 4-m telescopes in Chile are presented. A total of 1898 measurements of 1189 resolved pairs or sub-systems and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-21 Andrei Tokovinin , Brian D. Mason , William I. Hartkopf

Orbits of 44 close and fast visual binaries are computed using the latest speckle observations; 23 orbits are determined for the first time, the rest are revisions, some quite substantial. Six combined orbits use radial velocities. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-30 Andrei Tokovinin

Each of the nearby triple systems HIP 7601, 13498, 23824, and 113597 (HD 10800, 18198, 35877, 217389) consists of solar-type dwarfs with comparable masses, where all three components are resolved spectrally, while the outer pairs are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-29 Andrei Tokovinin

This work extends the still modest number of multiple stars with known relative orbit orientation. Accurate astrometry and radial velocities are used jointly to compute or update outer and inner orbits in three nearby triple systems HIP…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-19 Andrei Tokovinin , David W. Latham

The nearby (50 pc) K7V dwarf HIP~41431 (EPIC 212096658) is a compact 3-tier hierarchy. Three K7V stars with similar masses, from 0.61 to 0.63 solar, make a triple-lined spectroscopic system where the inner binary with a period of 2.9 days…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-12 T. Borkovits , J. Sperauskas , A. Tokovinin , D. W. Latham , I. Csányi , T. Hajdu , L. Molnár

We present a detailed analysis of five bright spectroscopic binary systems (HD 18665, HD 27131, HD 171852, HD 215550, HD 217427) that have orbital periods of P < 500 days. We determined the complete set of orbital parameters using the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-13 Dennis Jack , Missael Alejandro Hernández Huerta , Faiber Danilo Rosas-Portilla , Klaus-Peter Schröder

We observed 15 of the solar-type binaries within 67 pc of the Sun previously observed by the Robo-AO system in the visible, with the PHARO near-IR camera and the PALM-3000 adaptive optics system on the 5 m Hale telescope. The physical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-15 Lewis C. Roberts, , Andrei Tokovinin , Brian D. Mason , Anne D. Marinan

We present the first results from an ongoing survey for multiplicity among the bright stars using the Navy Precision Optical Interferometer (NPOI). We first present a summary of NPOI observations of known multiple systems, including the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 Donald Hutter , Robert Zavala , Christopher Tycner , James Benson , Christian Hummel , Jason Sanborn , Otto G. Franz , Kenneth Johnston

We present the results of a speckle interferometric survey of Galactic massive stars that complements and expands upon a similar survey made over a decade ago. The speckle observations were made with the KPNO and CTIO 4 m telescopes and…

In a well-aimed search based on the recently published Gaia~DR2 radial velocity data and performed with the robotic TIGRE telescope, we have discovered 19 bright ($m_V<7.66$~mag) spectroscopic binary stars. We present the radial velocity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-07 Dennis Jack , Missael Alejandro Hernández Huerta , Klaus-Peter Schröder

Triple star systems are critical for understanding stellar dynamics and compact objects in astrophysics, yet confirmed hierarchical triples identified via spectroscopy remain limited. In this study, we identified 23 triple systems by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-04 Tongyu He , Jiao Li , Jiangdan Li , Jianping Xiong , Xiaobin Zhang , Mikhail Kovalev , Qiyuan Cheng , Sufen Guo , Mingkuan Yang , Xuefei Chen , Zhanwen Han

We present the multiple stellar systems observed within the SpHere INfrared survey for Exoplanet (SHINE). SHINE searched for substellar companions to young stars using high contrast imaging. Although stars with known stellar companions…

We conducted speckle imaging observations of 53 stellar systems that were members of long-term radial velocity (RV) monitoring campaigns and exhibited substantial accelerations indicative of planetary or stellar companions in wide orbits.…

Twenty multiple stellar systems with solar-type primaries were observed at high angular resolution using the PALM-3000 adaptive optics system at the 5 m Hale telescope. The goal was to complement the knowledge of hierarchical multiplicity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-07 Lewis C. Roberts, , Andrei Tokovinin , Brian D. Mason , William I. Hartkopf , Reed L. Riddle

HIP 53731 is a binary consisting of stars of the spectral types K0 and K9. Orbit of this object was constructed previously by Cvetkovi'c et al. (2016) and improved by Tokovinin (2019). It should be noted that there is an 180 degree…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-02 A. Mitrofanova , V. Dyachenko , A. Beskakotov , Yu. Balega , A. Maksimov , D. Rastegaev , S. Komarinsky

Joint analysis of radial velocities and position measurements of five hierarchical stellar systems is undertaken to determine elements of their inner and outer orbits and, whenever possible, their mutual inclinations. The inner and outer…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-11 Andrei Tokovinin , David Latham

We present 248 speckle observations of 43 binary and 19 trinary star systems chosen to make progress in two main areas of investigation: the fundamental properties of metal poor stars and star formation mechanisms. The observations were…

Joint analysis of position measurements and radial velocities of six triple stellar systems is conducted to determine their inner and/or outer orbits. Accumulation of such data is needed to study the architecture of stellar hierarchies and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-10 Andrei Tokovinin

In an effort to determine accurate orbital and physical properties of a large number of bright stars, a method was developed to fit simultaneously stellar parameters (masses, luminosities, effective temperatures), distance, and orbits to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-21 Dinko Nazor , Andrei Tokovinin

We report the results of speckle-interferometric observations of 109 high proper-motion metal-poor stars made with the 6-m telescope of the Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences. We resolve eight objects --…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-07-20 D. A. Rastegaev , Yu. Yu. Balega , E. V. Malogolovets