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We present the discovery of an unusual set of flares in the nova-like variable V704 And. Using data from AAVSO, ASAS-SN, and ZTF, of the nova-like variable V704 And, we have discovered a trio of brightening events that occurred during the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-08 Gabriella Zsidi , C. J. Nixon , T. Naylor , J. E. Pringle , K. L. Page

We present CCD photometry, light curve and time series analysis of the classical nova V382 Vel (N Vel 1999). The source was observed for 2 nights in 2000, 21 nights in 2001 and 7 nights in 2002 using clear filters. We report the detection…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Solen Balman , Alon Retter , Marc Bos

Using CCD photometry obtained by the EROS collaboration in 1991-1993, we have discovered an LMC variable star with a light curve that is oscillating with a mean period of $\sim 14$ days and an amplitude of $\sim$ 0.3 mag. The oscillations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. P. Beaulieu , R. Buchler , M. J. Goupil , Z. Kollath

We analyze 15 years of eclipse timings of the polar V808 Aur. The rapid ingress/egress of the white dwarf and bright accretion region provide timings as precise as a few tenths of a second for rapid cadence photometric data. We find that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-28 McKenna Leichty , Peter Garnavich , Colin Littlefield , Axel D. Schwope , Jan Kurpas , Paul A. Mason , Klaus Beuermann

We present a long-term light curve of the precataclysmic variable (CV) V1082 Sgr obtained by the K2-mission over the course of 81 days. We analyze the entire complex light curve as well as explore several sections in detail with a sliding…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-14 Gagik Tovmassian , Paula Szkody , Ricardo Yarza , Mark Kennedy

Magnetic spots on low-mass stars can be traced and characterised using multi-band photometric light curves. Here we analyse an extensive data set for one active star, V1598Cyg, a known variable K dwarf which is either pre-main sequence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-12 Dirk Froebrich , Aleks Scholz , Jochen Eislöffel , Bringfried Stecklum

AR Aur is a detached eclipsing binary containing two late-B stars which are chemically peculiar, on a circular orbit of period 4.135 d. The primary is a HgMn star which shows temporal changes in its chemical abundances and spectral line…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-30 John Southworth

Epsilon Aurigae is a complicated binary star that undergoes optical eclipses every 27 years, including the present year. An update is given here on the array of photometric and spectroscopic observations underway, thanks to the eclipse…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-06-07 Robert E. Stencel

We present preliminary results of long-term monitoring of the peculiar cataclysmic variable FS Aurigae conducted during the 2010-2011 observational season. The multicolor observations revealed, for the first time in photometric data, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-29 V. Neustroev , G. Tovmassian , S. Zharikov , G. Sjoberg , T. Arranz Heras , P. B. Lake , D. Lane , G. Lubcke , A. A. Henden

The results of an observation campaign of V0784 Ophiuchi over a time span of two years have revealed a multi-periodic Blazhko effect. A Blazhko effect for V0784 Ophiuchi has not been reported previously. From the observed light curves, 60…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-26 Pierre de Ponthiere , Franz-Josef Hambsch , Tom Krajci , Kenneth Menzies

We report observations of the flickering variability of the dwarf nova RX And in five bands (UBVRI) on two nights. On 25 October 2019 the brightness of the star was $B\approx 13.9$ mag, the amplitude of the flickering was 0.47 mag, and we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-27 R. K. Zamanov , G. Nikolov , A. T. Georgieva

We present the 13-year light curve of HW Boo between 2001 May and 2014 May. We identified 12 outbursts, which typically lasted 2 to 5 days, with an amplitude of 2.7 to 3.6 magnitudes. Time resolved photometry during two outbursts revealed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-16 Jeremy Shears , David Boyd , Graham Darlington , Ian Miller , Roger Pickard , Gary Poyner , Richard Sabo , Mike Simonsen , William Stein

We report the discovery of ZTF J172132.75+445851.0 as a new possible VY Sculptoris variable, with an orbital period of 0.109765426(44) days. Survey observations from 2005 to the present reveal significant activity in the system, with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-04 Klaus Bernhard , Christopher Lloyd , Peter Frank , Wolfgang Moschner

The variable star DZ Cru was thought to be a nova when it was discovered in eruption in 2003 August. This explanation was later challenged, however, when the first spectra of the object were reported. We present near infrared spectroscopy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. T. Rushton , A. Evans , S. P. S. Eyres , J. Th. van Loon , B. Smalley

All available CCD observation of RV UMa have been analyzed to obtain an accurate mathematical description of the ligh variation. We discuss in this paper a new study of variable star RV UMa, a short period RRab star, in orther to determine…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-11-30 D. Tasselli

In order to extend our previous studies of the unexplained phenomenon of cyclic amplitude variations in pulsating red giants, we have used the AAVSO time-series analysis package VSTAR to analyze long-term AAVSO visual observations of 50…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-29 John R. Percy , Jennifer Laing

The W Vir-type variable star, RU Cam, once claimed to have stopped pulsation, has been known to show irregularly variable amplitude. It has also shown from the analysis of the VSOLJ archive that visual observers of the VSOLJ have recorded…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Taichi Kato , Seiichi Sakuma

The analysis of the available TESS light curves of $\alpha$ Sex (HD 87887) reveals low-frequency pulsations with a period of about 9.1 hours in this spectroscopic A0 III standard star. The IUE observations in December 1992 reveal large flux…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-02 Richard Monier , Dominic M. Bowman , Yveline Lebreton , Morgan Deal

I report the discovery of a new bright variable star in the constellation Scorpius. It is most likely star OGLE BUL-SC23 396060 with position (J2000.0): RA 17:57:59.75, DEC -31:38:07.4. Magnitude range is 14.4 (B) - 21.7 (V). It is visible…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-11 F. D. Romanov

We present the analysis of existing optical photometry and new optical spectroscopy of the candidate cataclysmic variable star OGLE-BLG504.12.201843. As was shown previously, this object has an orbital period of 0.523419 days and exhibits…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 Camille Landri , Ondřej Pejcha , Michał Pawlak , Andrzej Udalski , Jose L. Prieto , Manuel Barrientos , Jay Strader , Subo Dong