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Studying stellar pulsations in open clusters offers the possibility to perform ensemble asteroseismology. The reasonable assumption that the cluster members have the same age, distance, and overall metallicity aids in the seismic modelling…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 G. Handler , S. Meingast

We present a kinematic and dynamical analysis of six Galactic open clusters NGC~2204, NGC~2660, NGC~2262, Czernik~32, Pismis~18, and NGC~2437, using \textit{Gaia}~DR3. We used Bayesian and Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM) methods to identify…

We present optical $I$-band light curves of the stars towards a star-forming region Cygnus OB7 from 17 nights photometric observations. The light curves are generated from a total of 381 image frames with very good photometric precision.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-29 Somnath Dutta , Soumen Mondal , Santosh Joshi , Ramkrishna Das

We present a new time-series VI CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6397, from which we obtained and analysed the light curves of 35 variables carefully identified in the cluster field. We assessed the membership of the variables…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-02 J. A. Ahumada , A. Arellano Ferro , I. Bustos Fierro , C. Lázaro , M. A. Yepez , K. P. Schroeder , J. Calderón

NGC 7419 is a young open cluster notable for hosting five Red Supergiants and a high abundance of Classical Be (CBe) stars. CBe stars are main sequence non-supergiant B-type stars, which exhibit or have exhibited Balmer line emissions in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-28 Arghya Chakraborty , Jessy Jose , Alex C. Carciofi

We present the fifth part of the OGLE Catalog of Periodic Variable Stars in the Galactic bulge. 574 variable stars: 44 pulsating, 369 eclipsing and 161 miscellaneous type were detected in four fields located symmetrically in galactic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Udalski , A. Olech , M. Szymanski , J. Kaluzny , M. Kubiak , M. Mateo , W. Krzeminski , K. Z. Stanek

We present the results of a commissioning campaign to observe Galactic globular clusters for the search of microlensing events. The central 10' X 10' region of the globular cluster NGC 5024 was monitored using the 2-m Himalayan Chandra…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Safonova , C. S. Stalin

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…

We report the results of CCD photometric observations in the direction of the Coma Berenices and Upgren 1 open clusters with the aim at searching for new short-period variable stars. A total of 35 stars were checked for variability. As a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 L. Fox Machado , R. Michel , M. Alvarez , J. H. Pena

We report the discovery of 6 SX Phoenicis stars in the southern globular cluster NGC 4833. Images were obtained from January through June 2011 with the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy 0.6 meter telescope located at Cerro…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-17 Andrew N. Darragh , Brian W. Murphy

We have applied the image subtraction method to images of the peculiar, bimodal-horizontal branch globular cluster NGC 2808, taken over a total of six nights over a range of five months. As a result, we have found, for the first time, a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. M. Corwin , M. Catelan , J. Borissova , H. A. Smith

We present new CCD $VI$ photometry of the distant globular cluster Pal 13. Fourier decomposition of the light curves of the three cluster member RRab stars lead to estimations of [Fe/H]=-1.65, and a distance of 23.67$\pm$0.57 kpc. Light and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-22 M. A. Yepeza , A. Arellano Ferro , K. P. Schroeder , S. Muneer , Sunetra Giridhar , Christine Allen

Recent wide-field photometric surveys which target a specific field for long durations are ideal for studying both long and short period stellar variability. Here we report on 75 variable stars detected during observations of a field in…

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 look for high-amplitude variable young stars in the open clusters and associations of the Orion Belt. We use public data from the ASAS-3 Photometric V-band Catalogue of the All Sky Automated Survey, infrared photometry from the 2MASS and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Jose A. Caballero , M. Cornide , E. de Castro

We report results of the first five observing campaigns for the open stellar cluster NGC 7243 in the frame of project Young Exoplanet Transit Initiative (YETI). The project focuses on the monitoring of young and nearby stellar clusters,…

We have performed a search for variable stars in the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 6822 using wide-field multi-epoch VI photometry down to a limiting magnitude $V$ $\sim$ 22. Apart from the Cepheid variables in this galaxy already reported in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. E. Mennickent , W. Gieren , I. Soszynski , G. Pietrzynski

Based on high-resolution near-infrared photometric data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) targeting the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), this study attempts to evaluate the feasibility and sensitivity limits of variable star detection…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-30 Jiyu Wang , Xiaodian Chen , Jianxing Zhang , Ziming Yan , Shu Wang , Licai Deng

We report CCD $V$ and $I$ time-series photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6333 (M9). The technique of difference image analysis has been used, which enables photometric precision better than 0.05 mag for stars brighter than $V \sim 19.0$…

We present a spectroscopic analysis of the GIRAFFE and UVES data collected by the Gaia-ESO survey for the young open cluster NGC 3293. Archive spectra from the same instruments obtained in the framework of the `VLT-FLAMES survey of massive…