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Eclipsing binaries with a $\delta$ Sct component are powerful tools to derive the fundamental parameters and probe the internal structure of stars. In this study, spectral analysis of 6 primary $\delta$ Sct components in eclipsing binaries…

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Eclipsing Binaries (EBs) are known to be the source of most accurate stellar parameters, which are important for testing theories of stellar evolution. With improved quality and quantity of observations using space telescopes like {\it…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-10 J. Korth , A. Moharana , M. Pešta , D. R. Czavalinga , K. E. Conroy

Classification of over 50000 TESS stars in sectors 1-18 has resulted in the detection of 766 pulsating main sequence B stars as well as over 5000 $\delta$ Scuti, 2300 $\gamma$ Doradus and 114 roAp candidates. It is found that a distinct…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-18 Luis A Balona , Dogus Ozuyar

Stellar fundamental properties (masses, radii, effective temperatures) can be extracted from observations of eclipsing binary systems with remarkable precision, often better than 2%. Such precise measurements afford us the opportunity to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-10 Gregory A. Feiden

The origin of rapid rotation in massive stars remains debated, although binary interactions are now often advocated as a cause. However, the broad and shallow lines in the spectra of fast rotators make direct detection of binarity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-16 Yael Naze , Nikolay Britavskiy , Gregor Rauw , Jonathan Labadie-Bartz , S. Simon-Diaz

Since the end of 2018, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has provided stellar photometry to the astronomical community. We have used TESS data to study rotational modulation in the light curves of a sample of chemically…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-12 O. Kobzar , V. Khalack , D. Bohlender , G. Mathys , M. E. Shultz , D. M. Bowman , E. Paunzen , C. Lovekin , A. David-Uraz , J. Sikora , P. Lampens , O. Richard

Almost a dozen circumbinary planets have been found transiting eclipsing binaries. For the first time the observational bias of this sample is calculated with respect to the mass ratio of the host binaries. It is shown that the mass ratio…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-29 David V. Martin

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will observe $\sim$150~million stars brighter than $T_{\rm mag} \approx 16$, with photometric precision from 60~ppm to 3~percent, enabling an array of exoplanet and stellar astrophysics…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-05 Ryan J. Oelkers , Keivan G. Stassun

We examine high-cadence space photometry taken by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) of a sample of evolved massive stars (26 Wolf-Rayet stars and 8 Luminous Blue Variables or candidate LBVs). To avoid confusion problems, only…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-22 Yael Naze , Gregor Rauw , Eric Gosset

Both direct and indirect methods of exoplanet detection rely upon detailed knowledge of the potential host stars. Such stellar characterization allows for accurate extraction of planetary properties, as well as contributing to our overall…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-26 Emilie R. Simpson , Tara Fetherolf , Stephen R. Kane , Joshua Pepper , Teo Mocnik , Paul A. Dalba

The first eclipsing binary pulsar, PSR B1957+20, was discovered in 1987. Since then, 13 other eclipsing low-mass binary pulsars have been found, 12 of these are in globular clusters. In this paper we list the known eclipsing binary pulsars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Paulo C. C. Freire

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission has provided photometric light curves for stars across nearly the entire sky. This allows for the application of asteroseismology to a pool of potential solar-like oscillators that is…

Lack of high-precision long-term continuous photometric data for large samples of stars has prevented the large-scale exploration of pulsational variability in the OB star regime. As a result, the candidates for in-depth asteroseismic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-15 S. Burssens , S. Simón-Díaz , D. M. Bowman , G. Holgado , M. Michielsen , A. de Burgos , N. Castro , R. H. Barbá , C. Aerts

Five self-lensing binaries (SLBs) have been discovered with Kepler light curves. They contain white dwarfs (WDs) in AU-scale orbits that gravitationally lens solar-type companions. Forming SLBs likely requires common envelope evolution when…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-16 Natsuko Yamaguchi , Kareem El-Badry , Nicholas M. Sorabella

This study presents photometric solutions for a carefully selected sample of 181 detached eclipsing binary systems recently observed by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission. Our findings contribute to discussions about…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-02 L. Siqueira , B. W. Freitas , D. B. de Freitas

In this work we report the independent discovery and analysis of nine new compact triply eclipsing triple star systems found with the TESS mission: TICs 47151245, 81525800, 99013269, 229785001, 276162169, 280883908, 294803663, 332521671,…

Based on the eclipsing binary catalog provided by \cite{2022ApJS..258...16P}, 84 totally eclipsing contact binaries with stable light curves were selected. The TESS light curves of these 84 targets were studied using the Physics Of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-23 Yani Guo , Kai Li , Liheng Wang , Qiqi Xia , Xiang Gao , Jingran Xu , Jingyi Wang

Spectroscopic data are necessary to break degeneracies in asteroseismic modelling of the interior structure in high- and intermediate-mass stars. We derive precise photospheric stellar parameters for a sample of 166 B-type stars with TESS…

The scope of the project "A PSF-based Approach to TESS High Quality data Of Stellar clusters" (PATHOS) is the extraction and analysis of high-precision light curves of stars in stellar clusters and young associations for the identification…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-10 D. Nardiello , G. Piotto , M. Deleuil , L. Malavolta , M. Montalto , L. R. Bedin , L. Borsato , V. Granata , M. Libralato , E. E. Manthopoulou