2 papers
astro-ph.SR2025
V717 Andromedae: An Active Low Mass Ratio Contact Binary
S. S. Wadhwa, M. Grozdanovic, N. F. H. Tothill +2
Multi-band photometric analysis of the contact binary V717 Andromedae (V717 And) is presented. The system is found to be an extreme low mass ratio system (q = 0.197) with high incl…
astro-ph.SR2024
Low Mass Contact Binaries: Orbital Stability at Extreme Low Mass Ratios
Surjit S. Wadhwa, Natalia R. Landin, Bojan Arbutina +5
With the ever-increasing number of light curve solutions of contact binary systems increasing number of potential bright red nova progenitors are being reported. There remains, how…