2 papers
astro-ph.SR2016
Infrared spectroscopy of eruptive variable protostars from VVV
C. Contreras Peña, P. W. Lucas, R. Kurtev +11
In a companion work (Paper I) we detected a large population of highly variable Young Stellar Objects (YSOs) in the Vista Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV) survey, typically with c…
astro-ph.SR2016
A population of eruptive variable protostars in VVV
C. Contreras Peña, P. W. Lucas, D. Minniti +10
We present the discovery of 816 high amplitude infrared variable stars ( 1 mag) in 119 deg of the Galactic midplane covered by the Vista Variables in the Via Lact…