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most citedChemical evolution of the Galactic bulge as traced by microlensed dwarf and subgiant stars. VI. Age and abundance structure of the stellar populations in the central sub-kpc of the Milky Way

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astro-ph.SR2025

Doubling the Number of Blue Large-Amplitude Pulsators: Final Results of Searches for BLAPs in the OGLE Inner Galactic Bulge Fields

J. Borowicz, P. Pietrukowicz, J. Skowron +13

Blue Large-Amplitude Pulsators (BLAPs) are rare short-period (80 min) pulsating variable stars exhibiting large-amplitude brightness variations (typically between 0.1 and…

astro-ph.SR2025

The Ultimate I-band Calibration of the TRGB Standard Candle

A. Udalski, D. M. Skowron, J. Skowron +13

We present the ultimate I-band calibration of the tip of the red giant branch (TRGB) standard candle. Our calibration is based on photometry from the outer parts of the Large Magel…

astro-ph.SR2025

Asteroseismology of Long-Period Variables with OGLE-IV data: Using Global Seismic Parameters as Luminosity Indicators

Qiang Xiong, Tanda Li, Jie Yu +19

Long-period variables (LPVs) are high-luminosity red giants or supergiants with pulsation periods ranging from days to years. Many LPVs in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and Gala…

astro-ph.SR2025

The OGLE Collection of Variable Stars. Over 75 000 Eclipsing and Ellipsoidal Binary Systems in the Magellanic Clouds

M. Głowacki, I. Soszyński, A. Udalski +14

We present an updated collection of eclipsing and ellipsoidal binary systems in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds (LMC and SMC), as observed by the Optical Gravitational Lensin…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited

The OGLE Collection of Variable Stars: Over 18 000 Rotating Variables toward the Galactic Bulge

P. Iwanek, I. Soszyński, K. Stępień +14

Stellar rotation, a key factor influencing stellar structure and evolution, also drives magnetic activity, which is manifested as spots or flares on stellar surface. Here, we prese…

astro-ph.SR2024

Blue Large-Amplitude Pulsators and Other Short-Period Variable Stars in OGLE-IV Fields of the Outer Galactic Bulge

J. Borowicz, P. Pietrukowicz, J. Skowron +13

In this work, we search the OGLE-IV outer Galactic bulge fields for short-period variable objects. The investigation focuses on unexplored timescales roughly below one hour in an a…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited

Discovery of the Longest-Period Classical Cepheid in the Milky Way

I. Soszyński, D. M. Skowron, A. Udalski +12

We report the discovery of the classical Cepheid OGLE-GD-CEP-1884 (= GDS_J1535467-555656) with the longest pulsation period known in our Galaxy. The period of 78.14 d is nearly 10…

astro-ph.SR2023

The OGLE Collection of Variable Stars. Over 15 000 Delta Scuti Stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud

I. Soszyński, P. Pietrukowicz, A. Udalski +12

We present the OGLE collection of delta Scuti stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud and in its foreground. Our dataset encompasses a total of 15 256 objects, constituting the largest…

astro-ph.SR2023

Blue Large-Amplitude Pulsators and Other Short-Period Variable Stars in the OGLE-IV Galactic Disk Fields

J. Borowicz, P. Pietrukowicz, P. Mróz +12

Blue Large-Amplitude Pulsators (BLAPs) form a mysterious class of variable stars with typical periods of tens of minutes and amplitudes above 0.1 mag. In this work, we present resu…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 3 cited

The OGLE Collection of Variable Stars. Over 2600 Delta Scuti Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud

I. Soszyński, A. Udalski, J. Skowron +11

We present the first-ever collection of delta Scuti stars found over the entire area of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). The sample consists of 2810 variables of which over 2600 o…

astro-ph.SR2022

New Short-Period Delta Scuti Stars in OGLE-IV Fields toward the Galactic Bulge

P. Pietrukowicz, M. Ratajczak, I. Soszynski +12

We report the classification of 24 puzzling short-period variable stars located in OGLE-IV Galactic bulge fields. The stars are low-amplitude (<0.05 mag) multi-periodic objects wit…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 6 cited

Precision measurement of a brown dwarf mass in a binary system in the microlensing event OGLE-2019-BLG-0033/MOA-2019-BLG-035

A. Herald, A. Udalski, V. Bozza +89

Context. Brown dwarfs are poorly understood transition objects between stars and planets, with several competing mechanisms having been proposed for their formation. Mass measureme…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 29 cited

Photometric and spectroscopic evolution of the interacting transient AT 2016jbu (Gaia16cfr)

S. J. Brennan, M. Fraser, J. Johansson +68

We present the results from a high cadence, multi-wavelength observation campaign of AT 2016jbu (aka Gaia16cfr), an interacting transient. This dataset complements the current lite…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 8 cited

OGLE-2017-BLG-0039: Microlensing Event with Light from the Lens Identified from Mass Measurement

C. Han, Y. K. Jung, A. Udalski +58

We present the analysis of the caustic-crossing binary microlensing event OGLE-2017-BLG-0039. Thanks to the very long duration of the event, with an event time scale $t_{\rm E}\sim…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 12 cited

OGLE-2016-BLG-1266: A Probable Brown-Dwarf/Planet Binary at the Deuterium Fusion Limit

M. D. Albrow, J. C. Yee, A. Udalski +33

We report the discovery, via the microlensing method, of a new very-low-mass binary system. By combining measurements from Earth and from the Spitzer telescope in Earth-trailing or…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 10 cited

OGLE-2014-BLG-0289: Precise Characterization of a Quintuple-Peak Gravitational Microlensing Event

A. Udalski, C. Han, V. Bozza +63

We present the analysis of the binary-microlensing event OGLE-2014-BLG-0289. The event light curve exhibits very unusual five peaks where four peaks were produced by caustic crossi…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 17 cited

OGLE-2016-BLG-0168 Binary Microlensing Event: Prediction and Confirmation of the Micorlens Parallax Effect from Space-based Observation

I. -G. Shin, A. Udalski, J. C. Yee +32

The microlens parallax is a crucial observable for conclusively identifying the nature of lens systems in microlensing events containing or composed of faint (even dark) astronomic…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 14 cited

OGLE-2016-BLG-1469L: Microlensing Binary Composed of Brown Dwarfs

C. Han, A. Udalski, T. Sumi +50

We report the discovery of a binary composed of two brown dwarfs, based on the analysis of the microlensing event OGLE-2016-BLG-1469. Thanks to detection of both finite-source and…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 17 cited

OGLE-2016-BLG-1003: First Resolved Caustic-crossing Binary-source Event Discovered by Second-generation Microlensing Surveys

Y. K. Jung, A. Udalski, I. A. Bond +50

We report the analysis of the first resolved caustic-crossing binary-source microlensing event OGLE-2016-BLG-1003. The event is densely covered by the round-the-clock observations…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 39 cited

OGLE-2015-BLG-1482L: the first isolated low-mass microlens in the Galactic bulge

S. -J. Chung, W. Zhu, A. Udalski +35

We analyze the single microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-1482 simultaneously observed from two ground-based surveys and from \textit{Spitzer}. The \textit{Spitzer} data exhibit finit…

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.SR2015★ 29 cited

A high-velocity bulge RR Lyrae variable on a halo-like orbit

Andrea Kunder, R. Michael Rich, Keith Hawkins +21

We report on the RR Lyrae variable star, MACHO 176.18833.411, located toward the Galactic bulge and observed within the data from the ongoing Bulge RR Lyrae Radial Velocity Assay (…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 14 cited

Microlensing Binaries Discovered through High-Magnification Channel

I. -G. Shin, J. -Y. Choi, S. -Y. Park +148

Microlensing can provide a useful tool to probe binary distributions down to low-mass limits of binary companions. In this paper, we analyze the light curves of 8 binary lensing ev…

astro-ph.SR2009★ 37 cited

Limb-darkening measurements for a cool red giant in microlensing event OGLE 2004-BLG-482

M. Zub, A. Cassan, D. Heyrovsky +47

Aims: We present a detailed analysis of OGLE 2004-BLG-482, a relatively high-magnification single-lens microlensing event which exhibits clear extended-source effects. These events…