2 papers
astro-ph2005★ 49 cited
What a Local Sample of Spectroscopic Binaries can tell us about the Field-Binary Population
James Fisher, Klaus-Peter Schröder, Robert Connon Smith
We study a sample of spectroscopic binaries (SBs) in the local solar neighbourhood to 100 pc and to an absolute magnitude of 4 in an attempt to find the distributions of the period…
astro-ph2005★ 4 cited
A non-main-sequence secondary in SY Cancri
R. C. Smith, O. Mehes, D. Vande Putte +1
Simultaneous spectroscopic and photometric observations of the Z Cam type dwarf nova SY Cancri were used to obtain absolute flux calibrations. A comparison of the photometric calib…