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astro-ph.SR2016★ 23 cited

The OGLE Collection of Variable Stars. Eclipsing Binaries in the Magellanic System

M. Pawlak, I. Soszyński, A. Udalski +10

We present the collection of eclipsing binaries in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, based on the OGLE survey. It contains 48605 systems, 40204 belonging to the LMC and 8401 t…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 15 cited

Variable classification in the LSST era: Exploring a model for quasi-periodic light curves

J. C. Zinn, C. S. Kochanek, S. Kozłowski +10

LSST is expected to yield ~10^7 light curves over the course of its mission, which will require a concerted effort in automated classification. Stochastic processes provide one mea…

astro-ph.SR2016

Gaia and Variable Stars

A. Udalski, I. Soszyński, D. M. Skowron +9

We present a comparison of the Gaia DR1 samples of pulsating variable stars - Cepheids and RR Lyrae type - with the OGLE Collection of Variable Stars aiming at the characterization…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 15 cited

OGLE-2015-BLG-0196: Ground-based Gravitational Microlens Parallax Confirmed By Space-Based Observation

C. Han, A. Udalski, A. Gould +20

In this paper, we present the analysis of the binary gravitational microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-0196. The event lasted for almost a year and the light curve exhibited significa…

astro-ph.GA2016

OGLE-ing the Magellanic System: Three-Dimensional Structure of the Clouds and the Bridge Using RR Lyrae Stars

Anna M. Jacyszyn-Dobrzeniecka, D. M. Skowron, P. Mróz +10

We present a three-dimensional analysis of a sample of 22 859 type RR Lyrae stars in the Magellanic System from the OGLE-IV Collection of RR Lyrae stars. The distance to each…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 18 cited

Binary Source Microlensing Event OGLE-2016-BLG-0733: Interpretation of A Long-term Asymmetric Perturbation

Y. K. Jung, A. Udalski, J. C. Yee +50

In the process of analyzing an observed light curve, one often confronts various scenarios that can mimic the planetary signals causing difficulties in the accurate interpretation…

astro-ph.GA2016

OGLE Collection of Star Clusters. New Objects in the Outskirts of the Large Magellanic Cloud

M. Sitek, M. K. Szymański, D. M. Skowron +13

The Magellanic System (MS), consisting of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) and the Magellanic Bridge (MBR), contains diverse sample of star cluste…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 33 cited

The awakening of a classical nova from hibernation

P. Mroz, A. Udalski, P. Pietrukowicz +9

Cataclysmic variable stars (CVs) are close binary systems consisting of a white dwarf (primary) that is accreting matter from a low-mass companion star (secondary). From time to ti…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 41 cited

Anomalous Double-Mode RR Lyrae Stars in the Magellanic Clouds

I. Soszyński, R. Smolec, W. A. Dziembowski +11

We report the discovery of a new subclass of double-mode RR Lyrae stars in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. The sample of 22 pulsating stars have been extracted from the late…

astro-ph.SR2016

OGLE-ing the Magellanic System: Photometric Metallicity from Fundamental Mode RR Lyrae Stars

D. M. Skowron, I. Soszyński, A. Udalski +9

In an era of extensive photometric observations, the catalogs of RR Lyr type variable stars number tens of thousands of objects. The relation between the iron abundance [Fe/H] and…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 7 cited

The OGLE Collection of Variable Stars. Over 45 000 RR Lyrae Stars in the Magellanic System

I. Soszyński, A. Udalski, M. K. Szymański +9

We present the largest collection of RR Lyrae stars in the Magellanic System and in its foreground. The sample consists of 45 451 RR Lyr stars, of which 39 082 were detected toward…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 17 cited

OGLE-2016-BLG-0596Lb: High-Mass Planet From High-Magnification Pure-Survey Microlensing Event

P. Mróz, C. Han, A. Udalski +24

We report the discovery of a high mass-ratio planet , i.e., 13 times higher than the Jupiter/Sun ratio. The host mass is not presently measured but can be determined or st…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 25 cited

OGLE-2015-BLG-0479LA,B: Binary Gravitational Microlens Characterized by Simultaneous Ground-based and Space-based Observation

C. Han, A. Udalski, A. Gould +60

We present a combined analysis of the observations of the gravitational microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-0479 taken both from the ground and by the {\it Spitzer Space Telescope}. T…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 16 cited

OGLE-2015-BLG-0051/KMT-2015-BLG-0048Lb: a Giant Planet Orbiting a Low-mass Bulge Star Discovered by High-cadence Microlensing Surveys

C. Han, A. Udalski, A. Gould +20

We report the discovery of an extrasolar planet detected from the combined data of a microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-0051/KMT-2015-BLG-0048 acquired by two microlensing surveys. D…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 26 cited

First simultaneous microlensing observations by two space telescopes: & reveal a brown dwarf in event OGLE-2015-BLG-1319

Y. Shvartzvald, Z. Li, A. Udalski +90

Simultaneous observations of microlensing events from multiple locations allow for the breaking of degeneracies between the physical properties of the lensing system, specifically…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 11 cited

Space-based Microlens Parallax Observation As a Way to Resolve the Severe Degeneracy between Microlens-parallax and Lens-orbital Effect

C. Han, A. Udalski, C. -U. Lee +23

In this paper, we demonstrate the severity of the degeneracy between the microlens-parallax and lens-orbital effects by presenting the analysis of the gravitational binary-lens eve…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 56 cited

OGLE16aaa - a Signature of a Hungry Super Massive Black Hole

Łukasz Wyrzykowski, M. Zieliński, Z. Kostrzewa-Rutkowska +22

We present the discovery and first three months of follow-up observations of a currently on-going unusual transient detected by the OGLE-IV survey, located in the centre of a galax…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 1 cited

OGLE Study of the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy and its M54 Globular Cluster

A. Hamanowicz, P. Pietrukowicz, A. Udalski +9

We use the fundamental-mode RR Lyr-type variable stars (RRab) from OGLE-IV survey to draw a 3D picture of the central part of the tidally disrupted Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal (Sg…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 10 cited

Analysis of photometric uncertainties in the OGLE-IV Galactic Bulge microlensing survey data

J. Skowron, A. Udalski, S. Kozłowski +8

We present a statistical assessment of both, observed and reported, photometric uncertainties in the OGLE-IV Galactic bulge microlensing survey data. This dataset is widely used fo…

astro-ph.EP2016

A Super-Jupiter Microlens Planet Characterized by High-Cadence KMTNet Microlensing Survey Observations of OGLE-2015-BLG-0954

I. -G. Shin, Y. -H. Ryu, A. Udalski +26

We report the characterization of a massive (m_p=3.9 +- 1.4 M_jup) microlensing planet (OGLE-2015-BLG-0954Lb) orbiting an M dwarf host (M=0.33 +- 0.12 M_sun) at a distance toward t…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 25 cited

Spitzer Observations of OGLE-2015-BLG-1212 Reveal a New Path to Breaking Strong Microlens Degeneracies

V. Bozza, Y. Shvartzvald, A. Udalski +98

Spitzer microlensing parallax observations of OGLE-2015-BLG-1212 decisively breaks a degeneracy between planetary and binary solutions that is somewhat ambiguous when only ground-b…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 23 cited

Period-Luminosity-Colour Relation for Early-Type Contact Binaries

Michal Pawlak

This work describes the analysis of 64 early-type, massive contact or near-contact eclipsing systems from the Large Magellanic Cloud discovered by the OGLE-III survey. It presents…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 19 cited

OGLE-ing the Magellanic System: Three-Dimensional Structure of the Clouds and the Bridge Using Classical Cepheids

Anna M. Jacyszyn-Dobrzeniecka, D. M. Skowron, P. Mróz +10

We analyzed a sample of 9418 fundamental-mode and first-overtone Classical Cepheids from the OGLE-IV Collection of Classical Cepheids. The distance to each Cepheid was calculated u…

astro-ph.SR2016

Multi-Mode and Non-Standard Classical Cepheids in the Magellanic System

I. Soszynski, A. Udalski, M. K. Szymanski +10

We present a sample of the most interesting classical Cepheids selected from the OGLE collection of classical Cepheids in the Magellanic System. The main selection criterion for th…