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astro-ph.SR2012★ 32 cited

A photometric study of chemically peculiar stars with the STEREO satellites. II. Non-magnetic chemically peculiar stars

E. Paunzen, K. T. Wraight, L. Fossati +3

We have analysed the photometric data obtained with the STEREO spacecraft for 558 non-magnetic chemically peculiar (CP) stars to search for rotational and pulsational variability.…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 37 cited

Catalogue of variable stars in open cluster fields

Miloslav Zejda, Ernst Paunzen, Bernhard Baumann +2

We present the first catalogue of known variable stars in open cluster regions and with up to two times the given cluster radius. This gives basic information about the distributio…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 7 cited

Mode identification in the high-amplitude δ Scuti star V2367 Cyg

C. Ulusoy, T. Gülmez, I. Stateva +14

We report on a multi-site photometric campaign on the high-amplitude Scuti star V2367 Cyg in order to determine the pulsation modes. We also used high-dispersion spectroscopy t…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 3 cited

Simultaneous UBVRI observations of the cataclysmic variable AE Aquarii: temperature and mass of fireballs

R. K. Zamanov, G. Y. Latev, K. A. Stoyanov +3

We report simultaneous multicolour observations in 5 bands (UBVRI) of the flickering variability of the cataclysmic variable AE Aqr. Our aim is to estimate the parameters (colours,…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 30 cited

The nature of the intra-night optical variability in blazars

R. Bachev, E. Semkov, A. Strigachev +5

In this paper we present results of a short-term optical monitoring of 13 blazars. The objects were monitored mostly in the R-band for a total of ~ 160 hours between 2006 and 2011.…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 83 cited

Optical Flux and Spectral Variability of Blazars

Haritma Gaur, Alok C. Gupta, A. Strigachev +9

We report the results of optical monitoring for a sample of 11 blazars including 10 BL Lacs and 1 Flat Spectrum Radio Quasar (FSRQ). We have measured the multiband optical flux and…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 65 cited

Multiwavelength Intraday Variability of the BL Lac S5 0716+714

Alok C. Gupta, T. P. Krichbaum, P. J. Wiita +31

We report results from a 1 week multi-wavelength campaign to monitor the BL Lac object S5 0716+714 (on December 9-16, 2009). In the radio bands the source shows rapid (~ (0.5-1.5)…

astro-ph.SR2012

Parameters of 20 newly detected eclipsing binaries from the Kepler database

Dinko P. Dimitrov, Diana P. Kjurkchieva, Veselka S. Radeva

The paper presents a sample of newly detected eclipsing binaries from the public Kepler data. Orbits and fundamental parameters of 20 unknown eclipsing binaries were determined by…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 58 cited

The DWARF project: Eclipsing binaries - precise clocks to discover exoplanets

T. Pribulla, M. Vaňko, M. Ammler - von Eiff +53

We present a new observational campaign, DWARF, aimed at detection of circumbinary extrasolar planets using the timing of the minima of low-mass eclipsing binaries. The observation…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 9 cited

14 Ceti: A probable Ap-star-descendant entering the Hertzsprung gap

M. Auriere, R. Konstantinova-Antova, P. Petit +5

14 Ceti is a subgiant star of F spectral class that displays variations in the S-index of its CaII H & K lines and an X-ray emission that is stronger than the mean observed for its…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 29 cited

Optical photometric and spectral study of the new FU Orionis object V2493 Cyg (HBC 722)

E. H. Semkov, S. P. Peneva, U. Munari +7

We present new results from optical photometric and spectroscopic observations of the eruptive pre-main sequence star V2493 Cyg (HBC 722). The object has continued to undergo signi…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 19 cited

International observational campaigns of the last two eclipses in EE Cephei: 2003 and 2008/9

C. Gałan, M. Mikołajewski, T. Tomov +87

Two observational campaigns were carried out during the eclipses of EE Cep in 2003 and 2008/9 to verify whether the eclipsing body in the system is indeed a dark disk and to unders…

math.NA2012★ 1 cited

Compressive Sensing for Polyharmonic Subdivision Wavelets With Applications to Image Analysis

Ognyan Kounchev, Damyan Kalaglarsky

We apply successfully the Compressive Sensing approach for Image Analysis using the new family of Polyharmonic Subdivision wavelets. We show that this approach provides a very effi…

math.NA2012

Quantization Opportunities for Polyharmonic Subdivision Wavelets Applied to Astronomical Images

Ognyan Kounchev, Damyan Kalaglarsky

We continue the study of a new family of multivariate wavelets which are obtained by "polyharmonic subdivision". We provide the results of experiments considering the distribution…

astro-ph.EP2012★ 14 cited

Rotation-stimulated structures in the CN and C3 comae of comet 103P/Hartley 2 around the EPOXI encounter

W. Waniak, G. Borisov, M. Drahus +1

In late 2010 a Jupiter Family comet 103P/Hartley 2 was a subject of an intensive world-wide investigation. On UT October 20.7 the comet approached the Earth within only 0.12 AU, an…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 12 cited

A Possible Detection of Occultation by a Proto-planetary Clump in GM Cephei

The YETI Collaboration, W. P. Chen, S. C. -L. Hu +41

GM Cep in the young (~4 Myr) open cluster Trumpler 37 has been known to be an abrupt variable and to have a circumstellar disk with very active accretion. Our monitoring observatio…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 23 cited

Recent photometry of symbiotic stars - XIII

A. Skopal, S. Shugarov, M. Vanko +4

We present new multicolour (UBVRcIc) photometric observations of classical symbiotic stars, EG And, Z And, BF Cyg, CH Cyg, CI Cyg, V1329 Cyg, TX CVn, AG Dra, Draco C1, AG Peg and A…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 32 cited

Kinematics and helicity evolution of a loop-like eruptive prominence

K. Koleva, M. S. Madjarska, P. Duchlev +4

We aim at investigating the morphology, kinematic and helicity evolution of a loop-like prominence during its eruption. We use multi-instrument observations from AIA/SDO, EUVI/STER…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 19 cited

Magnetic field structure in single late-type giants: The effectively single giant V390 Aur

R. Konstantinova-Antova, M. Auriere, P. Petit +4

We have studied the active giant V390 Aur using spectropolarimetry to obtain direct and simultaneous measurements of the magnetic field and the activity indicators in order to get…