Near-contact binary spotting activity : the effect of a common atmosphere

In this investigation of near-contact binary stars, the author fit a synthetic light, computer generated, curve model to observations by adjusting various parameters of two near-contact binary pairs, CN Andromeda and TZ Draconis. By fitting asymmetries in the light curves using spotting parameters,...

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Main Author: Gritton, Jeffrey A.
Other Authors: Kaitchuck, Ronald H.
Format: Others
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/188495
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1391477