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First Results on RR Lyrae Stars with the TESS Space Telescope


RR Lyrae variables: history written in the stars - Astrobites

A patch of sky on the outskirts of Andromeda was observed for 7.5 hours with the Hubble space telescope, in which they found 630 RR Lyraes. 446 ...

TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) - eoPortal

TESS will provide prime targets for further, more detailed characterization with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), as well as other large ...

Space-Based Photometry of Binary Stars: From Voyager to TESS

The second result was the first good light curve of β Aur (Southworth et al. [87]), one of the brightest known EBs ( V = 1.90 ) ...

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite - Wikipedia

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is a space telescope for NASA's Explorer program, designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method in ...

Three new RR Lyrae variable stars discovered - Phys.org

Folded r-band light-curves for the two ab-type RR Lyrae V1 and V2. Credit: Ngeow et al., 2024. Using the Lulin One-meter Telescope (LOT), ...

2021 Joint Spring Meeting of the Texas Sections of APS, AAPT and ...

We have used TESS data and a program written in python to classify stars into three types of RR Lyrae variables: RRab, RRc, and RRd. ... space telescopes.

first kepler results on rr lyrae stars - OSTI.GOV

We present the first results of our analyses of selected RR Lyrae stars for which data have been obtained by the Kepler Mission.