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astro-ph.IM2010★ 41 cited
On the use of electron-multiplying CCDs for astronomical spectroscopy
Simon Tulloch, Vik Dhillon
Conventional CCD detectors have two major disadvantages: they are slow to read out and they suffer from read noise. These problems combine to make high-speed spectroscopy of faint…
astro-ph.SR2010★ 59 cited
SDSS J0926+3624: The shortest period eclipsing binary star
C. M. Copperwheat, T. R. Marsh, S. P. Littlefair +12
With orbital periods of the order of tens of minutes or less, the AM Canum Venaticorum stars are ultracompact, hydrogen deficient binaries with the shortest periods of any binary s…
astro-ph.EP2010★ 39 cited
Tight constraints on the existence of additional planets around HD 189733
M. Hrudková, I. Skillen, C. R. Benn +6
We report a transit timing study of the transiting exoplanetary system HD 189733. In total we observed ten transits in 2006 and 2008 with the 2.6-m Nordic Optical Telescope, and tw…