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We report 90 new observations of three post common envelope binaries at primary eclipse spanning between December 2018 to February 2022. We combine recent primary eclipse timing observations with previously published values to search for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 Xinyu Mai , Robert L. Mutel

Photometric observations in V and I bands of six eclipsing binaries at the lower limit of the orbital periods of W UMa stars are presented. Three of them are newly discovered eclipsing systems. The light curve solutions revealed that all…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-16 Diana P. Kjurkchieva , Dinko P. Dimitrov , Sunay I. Ibryamov

Twenty-one eclipsing binaries were selected for an analysis from a huge database of observations made by the INTEGRAL/OMC camera. The photometric data were processed and analyzed, resulting in a first light-curve study of these neglected…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-15 P. Zasche

We produce and analyze eclipse time variation (ETV) curves for some 2600 Kepler binaries. We find good to excellent evidence for a third body in 222 systems via either the light-travel-time (LTTE) or dynamical effect delays. Approximately…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-16 T. Borkovits , T. Hajdu , J. Sztakovics , S. Rappaport , A. Levine , I. B. Bíró , P. Klagyivik

Two Algol-type eclipsing binary systems (EW Lyr and IV Cas) have been investigated for period changes. Our study was primarily focused on the light-time effect with an alternative explanation by magnetic activity cycles. In the case of EW…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-11-20 P. Zasche

Aims: The Danish 1.54-meter telescope at the La Silla observatory was used for photometric monitoring of selected eccentric eclipsing binaries located in the Small Magellanic Cloud. The new times of minima were derived for these systems,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-03 P. Zasche , M. Wolf , J. Vrastil , J. Liska , M. Skarka , M. Zejda

Aims: Our goal was to increase number of known doubly eclipsing systems such that the resulting dataset would allow to study them via statistical means, as well as prove that they constitute gravitationally bound 2+2 quadruple system.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-17 P. Zasche , D. Vokrouhlicky , M. Wolf , H. Kucakova , J. Kara , R. Uhlar , M. Masek , Z. Henzl , P. Cagas

New CCD observations for thirteen eccentric eclipsing binaries from the Large Magellanic Cloud were carried out using the Danish 1.54-meter telescope located at the La Silla Observatory in Chile. These systems were observed for their times…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-15 P. Zasche , M. Wolf , J. Vrastil , L. Pilarcik

Eclipse time variations have been detected in a number of post common envelope binary systems consisting of a subdwarf B star or white dwarf primary star and cool M type or brown dwarf secondary. In this paper we consider circumbinary…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-04 George Faillace , David Pulley , Americo Watkins , John Mallett , Ian Sharp , Xinyu Mai

We report an eclipse timing variations (ETV) study to identify close, stellar mass companions to the eclipsing binaries monitored during the photometric survey OGLE-IV. We also present an alternative automatic way to determine the first and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-20 Tamás Hajdu , Tamás Borkovits , Emese Forgács-Dajka , János Sztakovics , Attila Bódi

CCD light curves of the Algol type eclipsing binaries DP Cep, AL Gem, FG Gem, UU Leo, CF Tau and AW Vul were analysed using the Wilson-Deninney code and new geometric and absolute parameters were derived. Due to cyclic apparent orbital…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-11 Alexios Liakos , Petr Zasche , Panagiotis Niarchos

We present detailed analyses of updated eclipse timing diagrams for 32 contact binary merger candidates in the Galactic bulge. The photometric data was obtained from 2016 to 2021 using the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet) with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-25 Kyeongsoo Hong , Jae Woo Lee , Dong-Jin Kim , Jang-Ho Park , Hye-Young Kim , Pakakaew Rittipruk , Cheongho Han

The sequence of eclipses of binary stars is subject to inequalities for various reasons. The presence of a third component in the system causes periodic motion of the binary's center of mass along the line of sight of an observer. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-24 David Vokrouhlický

Eclipsing, short-period post-common envelope binaries (PCEBs) have been studied for several decades by eclipse timing variations (ETVs) which have been interpreted as being caused by circumbinary bodies. In this paper we report 355 new…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-29 D. Pulley , I. D. Sharp , J. Mallett , S. von Harrach

Abstract We investigate a short-period W UMa binary KIC 9026766 with an orbital period of 0.2721278 days in the Kepler field of view. By using an automated q-search for the folded light curve and producing a synthetic light curve for this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Somaye Soomandar , Abbas Abedi

In our research, we studied 9 eclipsing binary stars: AR Lac, U CrB, S Equ, SU Boo, VV UMa, WW Gem, YY Eri, V0404 Lyr, HP Aur. We collected large sets of moments of minima from BRNO and observational data from AAVSO databases. Then, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-09 D. E. Tvardovskyi , V. I. Marsakova , I. L. Andronov

Blue and Visual photoelectric light curves have been achieved for the eclipsing binary SW Lac in 1995. Nine moments of minimum light were derived. Period of 0.320854 days have been determined as the mean of those derived from blue and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-13 A. Essam , A. El-Bassuny Alawy , M. A. Hamdy

In our previous analysis of the eclipse timing variation patterns of eclipsing binaries located in and near the Northern Continuous Viewing Zone (NCVZ) of the TESS space telescope, 135 hierarchical triple star candidates were found. Now,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-07 T. Borkovits , T. Mitnyan , D. R. Czavalinga , S. A. Rappaport

The Chinese Small Telescope ARray (CSTAR) has observed an area around the Celestial South Pole at Dome A since 2008. About $20,000$ light curves in the i band were obtained lasting from March to July, 2008. The photometric precision…

The first multiband photometric solutions of the short-period V Gru eclipsing binary from the southern hemisphere is presented in this study. Light curves of the system were observed through BVI filters at the Congarinni Observatory in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-26 Mehmet Tanriver , Atila Poro , Ahmet Bulut , Ahmet Keskin , Mark G. Blackford