... display that they are mainly concentrated in the transition between RRc and RRab, as recently suggested by Braga et al. ( 2016 ) . This fi nding supports previous results by Jurcsik et al. ( 2011 ) concerning Blazhko RRLs ...
... of RRLyraestars. RRLyraestars were first found in NGC 1466 by Thackeray & Wesselink (1953), and additional RRLyrae were discovered by Wesselink ...of ...
... RRab stars, P ab = ...RRab stars fall close to the locus of Oo I systems (from Clement & Rowe 2000), with V1 and V3 lying near the distribution of the bona fide regular variables, and V2 lying ...
... VISTA Variables in the Vía Láctea ( VVV ) Survey were used to search for RRLyraestars in the Southern Galactic ...404 RRLyrae of type ab stars was identi fi ed across a ...
... variable stars. We identified 130 variables, 8 of which are new ...ab-type RRLyraestars, 54 c-type RRLyrae, 6 type II Cepheids, 1 W UMa star, 1 detached eclipsing ...
... these stars could in principle also be field RRLyrae ...RRab stars (see below) are extremely unusual for field RRLyrae of moderately high metal- licity, but not so for ...
... identified potential small-amplitude red variable (SARV) or eclipsing binary as well as updating the periods and reclassifying two RRLyraevariables. We also provide a longer timebase ( E 9 months, ...
... Especially following the detection of two distinct subgiant branches (SGBs) in the color–magnitude diagram (CMD) of NGC 1851 (Milone et al. 2008), attempts to piece together the formation history of this cluster have ...
... the RRLyrae variable population of the VVV disk fields, inspection of the light-curves and fits made by the PyFiNeR revealed inconsistencies between the H -band ...individual RRLyrae ...
... RRL stars should decrease with increasing metallicity, with little scatter at any given [Fe/H] ...(RRd) stars. RRd stars are observed to pulsate simultaneously in the fundamental and first overtone ...
... Variable stars provide important information about the nature and evolution of stars in various regions of our ...binary stars provide us information about the masses and radii of stars (see ...
... variable stars in Large Magellanic Cloud globular ...how RRLyraestars in Oosterhoff-intermediate systems compare to their counterparts in Oosterhoff I/II ...variable stars were ...
... for stars to cluster tightly around either Oosterhoff reference line, particularly in the B ...the variables studied in this paper can be found (see Figure ...variable stars in the innermost cluster ...
... ) variables are a popular tracer for old stellar populations, thanks to their abundance in the globular clusters, halos, and bulges of galaxies ( see ...intermediate-mass stars cross the so-called Cepheid ...
... of variables by an orthogonal transformation into a new set of linearly uncorrelated variables called principal components ( PCs ) ...of stars, ...
... et al. ( 1986, 1990 ) that RRLs have near-infrared, period – luminosity correlations. More recent empirical and theoretical evidence indicate that in the near-infrared ( NIR ) they obey period – luminosity – metallicity ...
... of RRLyrae in the period– amplitude space as described above, we put forward a simple ob- servational diagnostic for the genesis of the Galactic field halo ...RRab stars of a particular Oosterhoff ...
... ( iii ) Evolutionary timescale to approach the IS: The increase in helium content causes, at fi xed metallicity, a steady decrease in the evolutionary timescale required to approach the IS. This effect is more severe in ...
... particular, adopting a metallicity of ½Fe/ H ¼ 1:5 according to Strader et al. (2003) would place For 4 right in the middle of the Oo-Int band in the [Fe/ H] Y HB type diagram (see Fig. 8 in Catelan 2007a), whereas ...
... interesting sources since they show strong optical variability, either periodic or non-periodic and X-ray emission simultaneously. They could be either W UMa- type contact binaries, X-ray binaries, or other types of ...