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The Rapid Temporal Survey (RATS) explores the faint, variable sky. Our observations search a parameter space which, until now, has never been exploited from the ground. Our strategy involves observing the sky close to the Galactic plane…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 Thomas Barclay , Gavin Ramsay , Pasi Hakala , Ralf Napiwotzki , Gijs Nelemans , Stephen Potter , Ian Todd

During its 2-year Prime Mission, TESS observed over 232,000 stars at a 2-min cadence across ~70% of the sky. These data provide a record of photometric variability across a range of astrophysically interesting time scales, probing stellar…

The goal of our study is to provide a reliable classification of variability of A-F stars brighter than 11 mag located in the northern TESS continuous viewing zone. We also aim at thorough discussion about issues in the classification…

Stars exhibit a range of variability periods that depend on their mass, age, and evolutionary stage. For space-based photometric data, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated success in recovering and measuring periodic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-24 Meir E. Schochet , Penelope Planet , Zachary R. Claytor , Jamie Tayar , Adina D. Feinstein

We have matched the astrometric data from Gaia Data Release 2 to the sample of stars with measured rotation periods from Kepler. Using 30,305 stars with good distance estimates, we select 16,248 as being likely main sequence single stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-12 James R. A. Davenport , Kevin R. Covey

Variable stars play a key role in understanding the Milky Way and the universe. The era of astronomical big data presents new challenges for quick identification of interesting and important variable stars. Accurately estimating the periods…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-21 Xiao-Hui Xu , Qing-Feng Zhu , Xu-Zhi Li , Bin Li , Hang Zheng , Jin-Sheng Qiu , Hai-Bin Zhao

We provide an overview of stellar variability in the first quarter of data from the Kepler mission. The intent of this paper is to examine the entire sample of over 150,000 target stars for periodic behavior in their lightcurves, and relate…

{\delta} Scuti variables are found at the intersection of the classical instability strip and the main sequence on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram. With space-based photometry providing millions of light-curves of A-F type stars, we can now…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-31 Keyan Gootkin , Marc Hon , Daniel Huber , Daniel R. Hey , Timothy R. Bedding , Simon J. Murphy

Over the past few years, wide-field time-domain surveys like ZTF and OGLE have led to discoveries of various types of interesting short-period stellar variables, such as ultracompact eclipsing binary white dwarfs, rapidly rotating…

We report here CCD $I$-band time-series photometry of a young (2$-$5 Myr) cluster NGC 2282 to identify and understand the variability of pre-main-sequence (PMS) stars. The $I$-band photometry, down to $\sim$ 20.5 mag, enables us to probe…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-04-04 Somnath Dutta , Soumen Mondal , Santosh Joshi , Jessy Jose , Ramkrishna Das , Supriyo Ghosh

Based on a search for multi-periodic variability among the semi-regular red variable stars in the database of the All Sky Automated Survey (ASAS), a sample of 72 typical examples is presented. Their period analysis was performed using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 I. Fuentes-Morales , N. Vogt

We present the results of time-series photometric analysis of 15106 A-K type stars observed by the Kepler space mission. We identified 513 new rotational variables and measured their starspot rotation periods as a function of spectral type…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-10 Sowgata Chowdhury , Santosh Joshi , Chris A. Engelbrecht , Peter De Cat , Yogesh. C. Joshi , K. T. Paul

A sample of 4 thousands Gaia sources with apparent $G$-band magnitudes of $<17$ and trigonometric parallaxes of $>3.33$ milli-arcseconds were cross-matched to the Transiting Exoplanet Survey high level science products and the Full-Frame…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-30 Rhorom Priyatikanto

The number of known periodic variable stars has increased rapidly in recent years. As an all-sky transit survey, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) plays an important role in detecting low-amplitude variable stars. Using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-10 Xinyi Gao , Xiaodian Chen , Shu Wang , Jifeng Liu

We have carried out a new photometric V,Rc study of 12 protoplanetary nebulae, objects in the short-lived transition between the AGB and PN phases of stellar evolution. These had been the subjects of an earlier study, using data from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-09 Bruce J. Hrivnak , Wenxian Lu , William C. Bakke , Peyton J. Grimm

We present a census of photometrically detected rotation periods for white dwarf (WD) stars. We analyzed the light curves of 9285 WD stars observed by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite up to Sector 69. Using Fourier transform…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-09 Gabriela Oliveira da Rosa , S. O. Kepler , L. T. T. Soethe , Alejandra D. Romero , Keaton J. Bell

We have analysed 10 months of public data from the Kepler space mission to measure rotation periods of main-sequence stars with masses between 0.3 and 0.55 M_sun. To derive the rotational period we introduce the autocorrelation function and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-30 Amy McQuillan , Suzanne Aigrain , Tsevi Mazeh

We present a catalog of ~100,000 periodic variable stars in TESS FFI data among members of widely distributed moving groups identified with Gaia in the previous papers in the series. By combining the periods from our catalog attributable to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Marina Kounkel , Keivan G. Stassun , Luke G. Bouma , Kevin Covey , Lynne A. Hillenbrand , Jason Lee Curtis

We accurately identify and classify the variability of A-F stars in the southern continuous viewing zone of the TESS satellite. The brightness limit was set to 10 mag to ensure the utmost reliability of our results and allow for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-06 M. Skarka , Z. Henzl

The stellar evolution theory of massive stars remains uncalibrated with high-precision photometric observational data mainly due to a small number of luminous stars that are monitored from space. Automated all-sky surveys have revealed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 Jaan Laur , Indrek Kolka , Tõnis Eenmäe , Taavi Tuvikene , Laurits Leedjärv
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