The variable star population in Phoenix: coexistence of Anomalous and short-period Classical Cepheids, and detection of RR Lyrae variables

C. Gallart, A. Aparicio, W. L. Freedman +3

We present the results of a search for variable stars in the Local Group dwarf galaxy Phoenix. Nineteen Cepheids, six candidate long-period variables, one candidate eclipsing binar…