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We report results from a search for Galactic high-mass eclipsing binaries. The photometric monitoring campaign was performed in Sloan $r$ and $i$ with the robotic twin refractor RoBoTT at the Universit\"atssternwarte Bochum in Chile and…

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The study presents photometric analysis of the completely eclipsing contact binary systems TYC 8351-1081-1 and ASAS J210406-0522.3. TYC 8351-1081-1 is an extremely low mass ratio (q=0.086) system with high degree of contact (f=0.66) while…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-27 Surjit S. Wadhwa , Ain Y. De Horta , Miroslav D. Filipovic , Nick F. H. Tothill

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…

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The O'Connell effect is a phenomenon in eclipsing binary (EB) systems that consists of unequal maxima in a light curve when out of eclipse. Despite being known for decades and with several theories proposed over the years, this effect is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-25 D. Flores Cabrera , M. Catelan , A. Papageorgiou , A. Clocchiatti

Eclipsing binaries are vital for directly determining stellar parameters without reliance on models or scaling relations. Spectroscopically derived parameters of detached and semi-detached binaries allow us to determine component masses…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 Rachel A. Matson , Douglas R. Gies , Zhao Guo , Stephen J. Williams

We present the TESS and BVRcIc light curves solution of four low mass-ratio contact binary systems TIC 159102550), V1068 Her, MW Pav and TIC 321576458. Except MW Pav, all three systems have been studied for the first time. The period…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-11 Ahmed Waqas Zubairi , Zhao Ergang , Qian Shengbang , Zhou Xiao , Eduardo Fernández Lajús

Photometric and spectroscopic observations of GV Leo were performed from 2017 to 2024. The light curves show a flat bottom at the primary eclipse and the conventional O'Connell effect. The echelle spectra reveal that the effective…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-15 Jae Woo Lee , Jang-Ho Park , Mi-Hwa Song , Min-Ji Jeong , Chun-Hwey Kim

We present the results of our study of the eclipsing binary systems CSS J112237.1+395219, LINEAR 1286561 and LINEAR 2602707 based on new CCD $B$, $V$, $R_c$ and $I_c$ complete light curves. The ultra-short period nature of the stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-06 F. Acerbi , R. Michel , C. Barani , M. Martignoni , L. Fox-Machado

Contact binaries (CBs) serve as fundamental laboratories for studying complex stellar interactions, including mass transfer, tidal effects, and angular momentum loss. In this work, we search for CB with high-precision light curves from the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-08 Ting Wu , Jin-Zhong Liu , Senyu Qi , Zhi-Xiang Zhang , Hubiao Niu , Ali Esamdin , Wei-Min Gu

Binaries play key roles in determining stellar parameters and exploring stellar evolution models. We build a catalog of 88 eclipsing binaries with spectroscopic information, taking advantage of observations from both the Large Sky Area…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-19 Fan Yang , Richard J. Long , Su-Su Shan , Bo Zhang , Rui Guo , Yu Bai , ZhongRui Bai , KaiMing Cui , Song Wang , Ji-Feng Liu

Here we present the observations and the first light curve analysis of the short-period variable star NSVS 2983201. Using the light curve numerical modeling we find the best fitting model to be of shallow (ff=10%) contact binary…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-02 B. Debski , K. Walczak

Several hundreds of thousands of eclipsing binaries (EBs) are expected to be detected in the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) full frame images (FFIs). This represents a significant increase in the number of EBs available for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-16 Frédéric Marcadon , Andrej Prša

Low mass ratio contact binary systems are more likely to have unstable orbits and potentially merge. In addition, such systems exhibit characteristics such as starspots and high energy emissions (UV) suggestive of chromospheric and magnetic…

We present the first results obtained from an extensive study of eclipsing binary (EB) system candidates recently detected in the VISTA Variables in the V\'ia L\'actea (VVV) near-infrated (NIR) Survey. We analyze the VVV tile d040 in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-16 L. V. Gramajo , T. Palma , D. Minniti , R. K. Saito , J. J. Clariá , R. Kammers , F. Surot

Young eclipsing binaries (EBs) are powerful probes of early stellar evolution. Current models are unable to simultaneously reproduce the measured and derived properties that are accessible for EB systems (e.g., mass, radius, temperature,…

We present a study of the third star orbiting around known contact eclipsing binary J04+25 using spectra from the LAMOST medium-resolution survey (MRS) and publicly available photometry. This is a rare case of a hierarchical triple, where…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-01 Mikhail Kovalev , Azizbek Matekov , Sufen Guo , Xuefei Chen , Zhanwen Han

This work studies the significance of the lightcurve intrinsic variability in the numerical modeling of contact binaries. Using synthetic light curves we are showing that the starspot-based intrinsic variability increases the apparent mass…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 B. Debski

Low-mass stars in eclipsing binary systems show radii larger and effective temperatures lower than theoretical stellar models predict for isolated stars with the same masses. Eclipsing binaries with low-mass components are hard to find due…

Eclipsing binary systems hold a central position within astrophysics in that the fundamental parameters of stars can be determined by direct observations. The simultaneous analyses of high-quality space observations, combined with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-25 Neslihan Alan

Photometric data were used to perform the first light curve analysis of the V0610 Vir binary system. Observations and analysis were done in the form of the Binary Systems of South and North (BSN) Project. We extracted the minima from our…

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