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20072016
most citedDiscovery of a Very Bright, Nearby Gravitational Microlensing Event

26 citations · 26 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

astro-ph.SR2016

TU Comae Berenices : Blazhko RR Lyrae Star in a Potential Binary System

Pierre de Ponthiere, Franz-Josef Hambsch, Kenneth Menzies +1

We present the results of a photometry campaign of TU Com performed over a five-year time span. The analysis showed that the possible Blazhko period of 75 days published by the Gen…

astro-ph.SR2012

V1820 Orionis : an RR Lyrae star with strong and irregular Blazhko effect

Pierre de Ponthiere, Franz-Josef Hambsch, Tom Krajci +2

The Blazhko effect in V1820 Orionis and its period were reported for the first time by Wils et al. (2006) from a data analysis of the Northern Sky Variability Survey. The results o…

astro-ph.SR2012

GEOS RR Lyr Survey: Blazhko Period Measurement of Three RRab Stars - CX Lyrae, NU Aurigae and VY Corona Borealis

Pierre de Ponthiere, Jean-Francois Le Borgne, F. Fumagalli +6

We present the results of collaborative observations of three RR Lyrae stars (CX Lyr, NU Aur and VY CrB) which have a strong Blazhko effect. This work has been initiated and perfor…

astro-ph.SR2012

CX Lyrae 2008 Observing Campaign

Pierre de Ponthiere, Jean-Francois Le Borgne, Franz-Josef Hambsch

The Blazhko effect in CX Lyr has been reported for the first time by Le Borgne et al. (2007). The authors have pointed out that the Blazhko period was not evaluated accurately due…

astro-ph.SR2009

VSX J074727.6+065050: a new WZ Sagittae star in Canis minor

Jeremy Shears, Steve Brady, Greg Bolt +16

We present photometry of the first reported superoutburst of the dwarf nova VSX J074727.6+065050 during 2008 January and February. At its brightest the star reached magnitude 11.4…

astro-ph2007

Observations of the first confirmed superoutburst of SDSS J080434.20+510349.2 in 2006 March

Jeremy Shears, Geir Klingenberg, Pierre de Ponthiere

During 2006 March the first confirmed superoutburst of the dwarf nova SDSS J080434.20+510349.2 was observed using unfiltered CCD photometry. Time-series photometry revealed superhu…