Highlights on eclipsing binary variables from Araucaria Project

Highlights on eclipsing binary variables from Araucaria Project

The Araucaria Project, which main goal is to provide precise determination of the cosmic distance scale, has recently made a set of discoveries involving variable stars in binary systems. Among these discoveries we highlight three: 1% precise measurement of a Cepheid's dynamical mass and its pr...

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Main Authors: Karczmarek Paulina, Pietrzyński Grzegorz, Gieren Wolfgang, Pilecki Bogumił, Graczyk Dariusz, Thompson Ian, Górski Marek, Konorski Piotr, Suchomska Ksenia, Nardetto Nicholas, Smolec Radoslaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Subjects:
stars: Cepheids
stars: pulsation
stars: eclipsing binaries
stars: distances
stars: oscillations
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201510106037

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201510106037

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