Modeling giant extrasolar ring systems in eclipse and the case of J1407b: sculpting by exomoons?

MA Kenworthy, EE Mamajek - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The light curve of 1SWASP J140747. 93-394542.6, a∼ 16 Myr old star in the Sco-Cen OB
association, underwent a complex series of deep eclipses that lasted 56 days, centered on …

Classical Cepheids in the Milky Way

P Pietrukowicz, I Soszynski, A Udalski - arXiv preprint arXiv:2112.03284, 2021 - arxiv.org
We share the most up-to-date, carefully verified list of classical Cepheids residing in the
Galaxy. Based on long-term OGLE experience in the field of variable stars, we have …

Mass and period limits on the ringed companion transiting the young star J1407

MA Kenworthy, S Lacour, A Kraus… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The young (∼ 16 Myr) pre-main-sequence star in Sco–Cen 1SWASP J140747. 93−
394542.6, hereafter referred to as J1407, underwent a deep eclipse in 2007 April, bracketed …

New near-infrared JHKs light-curve templates for RR Lyrae variables

VF Braga, PB Stetson, G Bono, M Dall'Ora… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
We provide homogeneous optical (UBVRI) and near-infrared (NIR, JHK) time series
photometry for 254 cluster (ω Cen, M 4) and field RR Lyrae (RRL) variables. We ended up …

Stellar Variability in Ground-Based Photometric Surveys: An Overview

M Catelan - Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana Journal of …, 2023 - torrossa.com
Time-resolved ground-based surveys in general, and photometric ones in particular, have
played a crucial role in building up our knowledge of the properties, physical nature, and the …

OGLE-BLG182. 1.162852: an eclipsing binary with a circumstellar disc

NJ Rattenbury, Ł Wyrzykowski… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We present the discovery of a plausible disc-eclipse system OGLE-BLG182. 1.162852. The
OGLE light curve for OGLE-BLG182. 1.162852 shows three episodes of dimming by I≃ 2–3 …

Rings beyond the giant planets

B Sicardy, ME Moutamid, AC Quillen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2016 - arxiv.org
Until 2013, only the giant planets were known to host ring systems. In June 2013, a stellar
occulation revealed the presence of narrow and dense rings around Chariklo, a small …

CfAIR2: Near-infrared light curves of 94 type Ia supernovae

AS Friedman, WM Wood-Vasey… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
CfAIR2 is a large, homogeneously reduced set of near-infrared (NIR) light curves (LCs) for
Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) obtained with the 1.3 m Peters Automated InfraRed Imaging …

SDSS J14584479+ 3720215: A Benchmark JHKs Blazar Light Curve from the 2MASS Calibration Scans

JRA Davenport, JJ Ruan, AC Becker… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) are well-known to exhibit flux variability across a wide range of
wavelength regimes, but the precise origin of the variability at different wavelengths remains …