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astro-ph.SR2026

Reconstruction of Cepheid Radial Velocity Curves from the shape of the V-band Light Curves

V. Hocdé, P. Moskalik, N. Nardetto +17

This paper aims to develop the first method to reconstruct the shape of the RV curves of short-period fundamental-mode Cepheids, based exclusively on their pulsation period and the…

astro-ph.SR2026★ 2 cited

Surface brightness-colour relations of Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds classical Cepheids based on Gaia magnitudes

M. C. Bailleul, N. Nardetto, V. Hocdé +12

Aims: We derive SBCRs for classical Cepheids in the Milky Way and in the Magellanic Clouds using the photometric data available in the Gaia database, and we quantify the metallicit…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 1 cited

NGTS-EB-8: A double-lined eclipsing M+M binary discovered by citizen scientists

Sean M. O'Brien, Megan E. Schwamb, Christopher A. Watson +54

We report the identification and characterization of a new binary system composed of two near-equal mass M-dwarfs. The binary NGTS-EB-8 was identified as a planet candidate in data…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 7 cited

ATOMIUM: Continuum emission and evidence of dust enhancement from binary motion

T. Danilovich, N. Samaratunge, Y. Mori +35

Low- and intermediate-mass stars on the asymptotic giant branch (AGB) account for a significant portion of the dust and chemical enrichment in their host galaxy. Here we present AL…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 6 cited

Multiplicity of Galactic Cepheids from long-baseline interferometry V. High-accuracy orbital parallax and mass of SU Cygni

A. Gallenne, N. R. Evans, P. Kervella +23

Cepheid masses are particularly necessary to help solving the mass discrepancy, while independent distance determinations provide crucial test of the period-luminosity relation and…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 8 cited

Cepheids with giant companions. II. Spectroscopic confirmation of nine new double-lined binary systems composed of two Cepheids

Bogumił Pilecki, Ian B. Thompson, Felipe Espinoza-Arancibia +13

Binary Cepheids with giant companions are crucial for studying the physical properties of Cepheid variables, providing the best means to measure their masses. Systems composed of t…

astro-ph.SR2024

The Baade-Wesselink projection factor of RR Lyrae stars -- Calibration from OHP/SOPHIE spectroscopy and Gaia DR3 parallaxes

Garance Bras, Pierre Kervella, Boris Trahin +10

The application of the parallax of pulsation (PoP) technique to determine distances of pulsating stars implies the use of a scaling parameter, the projection factor (p-factor), req…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 24 cited

The Araucaria project: High-precision orbital parallaxes and masses of binary stars. I. VLTI/GRAVITY observations of ten double-lined spectroscopic binaries

A. Gallenne, A. Mérand, P. Kervella +4

We aim to measure very precise and accurate model-independent masses and distances of detached binary stars. Precise masses at the % level are necessary to test and calibrate…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 8 cited

Surface brightness-colour relations of dwarf stars from detached eclipsing binaries -- I. Calibrating sample

D. Graczyk, G. Pietrzyński, C. Galan +19

Surface brightness -- colour relations (SBCRs) are very useful tools for predicting the angular diameters of stars. They offer the possibility to calculate very precise spectrophot…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 24 cited

The surface brightness - colour relations based on eclipsing binary stars and calibrated with Gaia EDR3

D. Graczyk, G. Pietrzyński, C. Gałan +23

The surface brightness -- colour relation (SBCR) is a basic tool in establishing precise and accurate distances within the Local Group. Detached eclipsing binary stars with accurat…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 7 cited

The Nearby Evolved Stars Survey: I. JCMT/SCUBA-2 Sub-millimetre detection of the detached shell of U Antliae

Thavisha E. Dharmawardena, Francisca Kemper, Sundar Srinivasan +24

We present the highest resolution single-dish submillimetre observations of the detached shell source U Antliae to date. The observations were obtained at $450~\micron$ and $850~\m…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 20 cited

A luminous stellar outburst during a long-lasting eruptive phase first, and then SN IIn 2018cnf

A. Pastorello, A. Reguitti, A. Morales-Garoffolo +45

We present the results of the monitoring campaign of the Type IIn supernova (SN) 2018cnf (aka ASASSN-18mr). It was discovered about 10 days before the maximum light (on MJD = 58293…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 143 cited

The Disk Substructures at High Angular Resolution Project (DSHARP): IV. Characterizing substructures and interactions in disks around multiple star systems

Nicolás Kurtovic, Laura Pérez, Myriam Benisty +11

To characterize the substructures induced in protoplanetary disks by the interaction between stars in multiple systems, we study the mm continuum and the CO…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 85 cited

Photometric and Spectroscopic Properties of Type Ia Supernova 2018oh with Early Excess Emission from the 2 Observations

W. Li, X. Wang, J. Vinkó +160

Supernova (SN) 2018oh (ASASSN-18bt) is the first spectroscopically-confirmed type Ia supernova (SN Ia) observed in the field. The data revealed an excess emission…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 87 cited

Carnegie Supernova Project-II: The Near-infrared Spectroscopy Program

E. Y. Hsiao, M. M. Phillips, G. H. Marion +42

Shifting the focus of Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) cosmology to the near-infrared (NIR) is a promising way to significantly reduce the systematic errors, as the strategy minimizes our…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 52 cited

NGC 1980 is not a foreground population of Orion: Spectroscopic survey of young stars with low extinction in Orion A

Min Fang, Jinyoung Serena Kim, Ilaria Pascucci +6

We perform a spectroscopic survey of the foreground population in Orion A with MMT/Hectospec. We use these data, along with archival spectroscopic data and photometric data, to der…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 8 cited

Chemical Composition of Young Stars in the Leading Arm of the Magellanic System

Lan Zhang, Christian Moni Bidin, Dana I. Casetti-Dinescu +6

Chemical abundances of eight O- and B-type stars are determined from high-resolution spectra obtained with the MIKE instrument on the Magellan 6.5m Clay telescope. The sample is se…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 284 cited

Proxima's orbit around Alpha Centauri

P. Kervella, F. Thévenin, C. Lovis

Proxima and Alpha Centauri AB have almost identical distances and proper motions with respect to the Sun. Although the probability of such similar parameters is in principle very l…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 23 cited

Calibration of LAMOST Stellar Surface Gravities Using the Kepler Asteroseismic Data

Liang Wang, Wei Wang, Yue Wu +7

Asteroseismology is a powerful tool to precisely determine the evolutionary status and fundamental properties of stars. With the unprecedented precision and nearly continuous photo…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 10 cited

Photometry of Variable Stars from THU-NAOC Transient Survey I: The First 2 Years

Xinyu Yao, Lingzhi Wang, Xiaofeng Wang +9

In this paper, we report the detections of stellar variabilities from the first 2-year observations of sky area of about 1300 square degrees from the Tsinghua University-NAOC Trans…