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We present new multiband CCD photometry for AA UMa made on 8 nights between January and March 2009; the $R$ light curves are the first ever compiled. Historical light curves, as well as ours, display partial eclipses and inverse O'Connell…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Jae Woo Lee , Chung-Uk Lee , Seung-Lee Kim , Ho-Il Kim , Jang-Ho Park

We report a comprehensive search for hierarchical triple stellar system candidates amongst eclipsing binaries (EB) observed by the CoRoT spacecraft. We calculate and check eclipse timing variation (ETV) diagrams for almost 1500 EBs in an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-16 T. Hajdu , T. Borkovits , E. Forgács-Dajka , J. Sztakovics , G. Marschalkó , J. M. Benkő , P. Klagyivik , M. J. Sallai

V498 Cyg is an early-B-type binary known to show eclipses on a period of 3.48 d, and two sets of spectral lines. We present the discovery of a second set of eclipses, on a 1.44-d period, in the light curve of this object from the Transiting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-10 John Southworth

We present the orbital period variations of 14,127 contact eclipsing binaries (CEBs) based on the OGLE-III\&IV observations in the Galactic bulge. New times of minimum lights for the CEBs were derived by binary modeling for the full…

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

Identifying long-period eclipsing binaries with space-based photometry is still a challenge even in the century of space telescopes due to the relatively short observation sequences and short lifetime of these missions. The Transiting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 T. Hajdu , B. Matécsa , J. M. Sallai , A. Bódi

We present the results of a search through the photometric database of eclipsing Kepler binaries (Prsa et al. 2011; Slawson et al. 2011) looking for evidence of hierarchical triple star systems. The presence of a third star orbiting the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 S. Rappaport , K. Deck , A. Levine , T. Borkovits , J. Carter , I. El Mellah , R. Sanchis-Ojeda , B. Kalomeni

The new B and V photoelectric observations of the beta Lyrae eclipsing binary DO Cas were obtained on 6 nights form December 2000 to January 2001. The observations were made at the Biruni Observatory, Shiraz, Iran and the light curves are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-28 Shahin Jafarzadeh

New CCD photometric observations of BX Dra were obtained for 26 nights from 2009 April to 2010 June. The long-term photometric behaviors of the system are presented from detailed studies of the period and light variations, based on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Jang-Ho Park , Jae Woo Lee , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Young-Beom Jeon

We compiled a list of more than 3500 eclipsing binaries located in and near the Northern Continuous Viewing Zone (NCVZ) of the TESS space telescope that have a sufficient amount of TESS photometry to search for additional hidden components…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-05 T. Mitnyan , T. Borkovits , D. R. Czavalinga , S. A. Rappaport , A. P'al , B. P. Powell , T. Hajdu

BD And is a fairly bright (V = 10.8), active and close (P = 0.9258 days) eclipsing binary. The cyclic variability of the apparent orbital period as well as third light in the light curves indicate the presence of an additional late-type…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-19 T. Pribulla , L. Hambalek , E. Guenther , R. Komzik , E. Kundra , J. Nedoroscik , V. Perdelwitz , M. Vanko

The contact eclipsing binary system XX Leonis (P = 0.97 days, sp A8) has been analysed using the PHOEBE programme, based on the Wilson Devinney code. The BVRI light curves were obtained during spring 2006 using the 20-cm telescope and ST-7…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 P. Zasche , M. Wolf , P. Svoboda

Six contact binaries lacking a period analysis have been chosen to search for the presence of a third body. The O-C diagrams of these binaries were analyzed with the least-squares method by using all available times of minima. Ten new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-06 P. Zasche , A. Liakos , P. Niarchos , M. Wolf , V. Manimanis , K. Gazeas

The systems V949 Cen, V358 Pup, and V1055 Sco are triples comprised of an eclipsing binary orbiting with a distant visual component on a much longer orbit. The first detailed photometric analysis of these interesting systems was performed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-28 P. Zasche , K. Honkova , J. Jurysek , M. Masek

KIC 9532219 is a W UMa-type eclipsing binary with an orbital period of 0.1981549 d that is below the short-period limit ($\sim$0.22 d) of the period distribution for contact binaries. The {\it Kepler} light curve of the system exhibits…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-23 Jae Woo Lee , Kyeongsoo Hong , Jae-Rim Koo , Jang-Ho Park

In the first paper of this series we presented EBAS, a new fully automated algorithm to analyse the lightcurves of eclipsing binaries, based on the EBOP code. Here we apply the new algorithm to the whole sample of 2580 binaries found in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Tsevi Mazeh , Omer Tamuz , Pierre North

The existence of an additional body around a binary system can be detected by the help of the light-travel time effect. Due to the motions of binary and the companion stars around the common mass center of the ternary system, the light-time…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-27 Dogus Ozuyar , Asli Elmasli , Seyma Caliskan

We report the discovery with $TESS$ of a third set of eclipses from V994 Herculis (TIC 424508303), previously only known as a doubly-eclipsing system. The key implication of this discovery and our analyses is that V994 Her is the second…

We present new long-term CCD photometry for EP And acquired during the period 2007 to 2012. The light curves display total eclipses at primary minima and season-to-season light variability. Our synthesis for all available light curves…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Jae Woo Lee , Tobias Cornelius Hinse , Jang-Ho Park

Period or amplitude variations in eclipsing binaries may reveal the presence of additional massive bodies in the system, such as circumbinary planets. Here, we have studied twelve previously-known eclipsing post-common-envelope binaries for…

We report eclipse timing variation analyses of 26 compact hierarchical triple stars comprised of an eccentric eclipsing ('inner') binary and a relatively close tertiary component found in the {\em Kepler} field. We simultaneously fit the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Tamas Borkovits , Saul Rappaport , Tamas Hajdu , Janos Sztakovics