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astro-ph1996
The future of massive variability searches
Bohdan Paczynski
This is a personal review of various issues related to massive photometric and astrometric searches. A complete inventory of variable stars down to almost any magnitude limit will…
astro-ph1996
Detached eclipsing binaries as primary distance and age indicators
Bohdan Paczynski
Detached eclipsing double line spectroscopic binaries offer an opportunity to measure directly stellar parameters: mass, luminosity, radius, as well as the distance. The only non-t…
astro-ph1996
The Masses of Nearby Dwarfs and Brown Dwarfs with the HST
Bohdan Paczynski
The known nearby stars, moving in front of the background of distant stars and galaxies, create 'weak gravitational lensing' variations in their positions. These variations may be…