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We have obtained 48 high resolution echelle spectra of the pre-main sequence eclipsing binary system KH~15D (V582 Mon, P = 48.37 d, $e$ $\sim$ 0.6, M$_{A}$ = 0.6 M$_{\odot}$, M$_{B}$ = 0.7 M$_{\odot}$). The eclipses are caused by a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Catrina M. Hamilton , Christopher M. Johns-Krull , Reinhard Mundt , William Herbst , Joshua N. Winn

TWA 3A is the most recent addition to a small group of young binary systems that both actively accrete from a circumbinary disk and have spectroscopic orbital solutions. As such, it provides a unique opportunity to test binary accretion…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-23 Benjamin M. Tofflemire , Robert D. Mathieu , Gregory J. Herczeg , Rachel L. Akeson , David R. Ciardi

Based on the analysis of the long-term light curve of the young binary DF Tau spanning approximately 125 years, we infer that its brightness variations are associated with changes in the accretion rate from the circumstellar protoplanetary…

We report spatially resolved spectroscopy of both components of the low-mass pre-main-sequence binary GV Tau. High resolution spectroscopy in the K- and L-bands is used to characterize the stellar properties of the binary and to explore the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Greg W. Doppmann , Joan R. Najita , John S. Carr

We present time-series, high-resolution optical spectroscopy of the eccentric T Tauri binary TWA 3A. Our analysis focuses on variability in the strength and structure of the accretion tracing emission lines H alpha and He I 5876A. We find…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Benjamin M. Tofflemire , Robert D. Mathieu , Christopher M. Johns-Krull

We study the evolution of circumbinary disks surrounding classical T Tau stars. High resolution numerical simulations are employed to model a system consisting of a central eccentric binary star within an accretion disk. The disk is assumed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Guenther , W. Kley

In this paper we present multi-epoch observations of the pre-main sequence binary HK Ori. These data have been drawn from the EXPORT database and are complemented by high quality spectro-astrometric data of the system. The spectroscopic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Baines , R. D. Oudmaijer , A. Mora , C. Eiroa , the EXPORT collaboration

Although triple systems are common, their orbital dynamics and stellar evolution remain poorly understood. We investigated the V1371 Tau system using TESS photometry, multi-epoch spectroscopy, and recent interferometric data, confirming it…

$\xi$ Tau is one of the most compact multiple stellar systems, which is sufficiently close (67 pc) to be constrained by all kinds of observations. To better constrain its current configuration, we utilized new observational data: (i)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-22 M. Brož , P. Doležal , D. Vokrouhlický , P. Harmanec , B. Barlow , H. Božić , J. Labadie-Bartz , R. Kuschnig , T. Kallinger , J. Matthews , D. Mourard

We present echelle spectroscopy of the close pre-main-sequence binary star systems DQ Tau and UZ Tau-E. Over a 16 day time interval we acquired 14 nights of spectra for DQ Tau and 12 nights of spectra for UZ Tau-E. This represents the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Huerta , P. Hartigan , R. J. White

CI Tau is currently the only T Tauri star with an inner protoplanetary disk that hosts a planet, CI Tau b, that has been detected by a radial velocity survey. This provides the unique opportunity to study disk features that were imprinted…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-08 Janus Kozdon , Sean Brittain , Jeffrey Fung , Josh Kern , Stanley Jensen , John Carr , Joan Najita , Andrea Banzatti

The results of spectroscopic and photometric monitoring of the classical T Tauri star RY Tau are presented. The observation series span 220 nights from 2013 to 2024. During the observation period, the star's brightness varied within the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-04 E. V. Babina , P. P. Petrov , K. N. Grankin , S. A. Artemenko

We present a near-infrared image of UY Aur, a 0.9" separated binary system, using the Coronagraphic Imager with Adaptive Optics on the Subaru Telescope. Thanks to adaptive optics, the spatial resolution of our image was ~0.1" in the full…

$\tau^{9}$ Eri is a Bp star that was previously reported to be a single-lined spectroscopic binary. Using 17 ESPaDOnS spectropolarimetric (Stokes $V$) observations we identified the weak spectral lines of the secondary component and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-17 K. Woodcock , G. A. Wade , O. Kochukhov , J. Sikora , A. Pigulski

This paper exploits spectropolarimetric data of the classical T Tauri star CI Tau collected with ESPaDOnS at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, with the aims of detecting and characterizing the large-scale magnetic field that the star…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 JF Donati , J Bouvier , SH Alencar , C Moutou , L Malo , M Takami , F Menard , C Dougados , GA Hussain , the MaTYSSE collaboration

We present a new BVR light curves of the system EQ Tau carried out in the period from March to April 2006 using a 50 cm F/8.4 Ritchey Chretien telescope of the Baja Astronomical Observatory (Hungary, and 512*512 Apogee AP-7 CCD camera). The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-08 M. M. Elkhateeb , M. I. Nouh

Detecting planets within protoplanetary disks around young stars is essential for understanding planet formation and evolution. However, planet detection using the radial velocity method faces challenges due to strong stellar activity in…

We present results from our ongoing program to map the visual orbits of pre-main sequence binaries in the Taurus star forming region using adaptive optics imaging at the Keck Observatory. We combine our results with measurements reported in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 G. H. Schaefer , L. Prato , M. Simon , J. Patience

We present new radial velocities of the high-mass X-ray binary star 4U 2206+54 based on optical spectra obtained with the Coude spectrograph at the 2m RCC telescope at the Rozhen National Astronomical Observatory, Bulgaria in the period…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 K. A. Stoyanov , R. K. Zamanov , G. Y. Latev , A. Y. Abedin , N. A. Tomov

Spectral and photometric variability of the Classical T Tauri stars RY Tau and SU Aur from 2013 to 2022 is analyzed. We find that in SU Aur the H-alpha line's flux at radial velocity RV = -50 +- 7 km/s varies with a period P = 255 +- 5…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-21 P. P. Petrov , K. N. Grankin , E. V. Babina , S. A. Artemenko , M. M. Romanova , S. Yu. Gorda , A. A. Djupvik , J. F. Gameiro