2 papers
astro-ph.GA2013
Exploring the Variable Sky with LINEAR. III. Classification of Periodic Light Curves
Lovro Palaversa, Željko Ivezić, Laurent Eyer +19
We describe the construction of a highly reliable sample of approximately 7,000 optically faint periodic variable stars with light curves obtained by the asteroid survey LINEAR acr…
astro-ph.GA2013
Exploring the Variable Sky with LINEAR. II. Halo Structure and Substructure Traced by RR Lyrae Stars to 30 kpc
Branimir Sesar, Željko Ivezić, J. Scott Stuart +7
We present a sample of ~5,000 RR Lyrae stars selected from the recalibrated LINEAR dataset and detected at heliocentric distances between 5 kpc and 30 kpc over ~8,000 deg^2 of sky.…