Discovery of star systems at the merger limit by large astronomical surveys

Christopoulou P.E.; Lalounta E.; Papageorgiou A.; Lopes C.E.F.; Catelan, M.; Drake A.J.

Keywords: fundamental parameters, eclipsing binaries, data analysis, contact binaries

Abstract

This study presents the identification and the best photometric solution of 92 low mass ratio (LMR) totally eclipsing contact binaries in Catalina Sky Survey data, among which 37 are new discoveries, six are candidates for mergers, and a unique ultra-short period LMR.

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Título según WOS: Discovery of star systems at the merger limit by large astronomical surveys
Título según SCOPUS: Discovery of star systems at the merger limit by large astronomical surveys
Título de la Revista: Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso
Volumen: 54
Número: 2
Editorial: Astronomical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Fecha de publicación: 2024
Página de inicio: 249
Página final: 256
Idioma: English
DOI:

10.31577/CAOSP.2024.54.2.249

Notas: ISI, SCOPUS