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A Search of Variable Stars in the Tycho Observations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Sandrine Piquard
Affiliation:
Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 11 rue de, l’Université, F–67000 Strasbourg, France
Jean-Louis Halbwachs
Affiliation:
Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 11 rue de, l’Université, F–67000 Strasbourg, France
Claus Fabricius
Affiliation:
Copenhagen University Observatory, Juliane Maries Vej 30, DK–2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark
Ralf Geckeler
Affiliation:
Institute for Astrophysics, Technikerstrasse 25, A–6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Andreas Wicenec
Affiliation:
European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schivarzschild-Strasse 2, D–85748 Garching, Germany

Abstract

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The selection of variable stars in the Tycho catalogue was re-considered. A method based on a Kolmogorov–Smirnov test was elaborated, giving 729 candidate variable stars. This number could increase to about 1000 in the future.

Type
Part 1. Large Scale Surveys: Present and Future
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2000

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