Seismology of Beta Cephei stars with BRITE-Constellation

2011/01/B/ST9/05448

Keywords

Descriptors

  • ST9_7: Gwiazdy i układy gwiazdowe
  • ST9_18: Techniki obserwacyjne (instrumenty, detektory) i satelitarne

Panel

ST9 – Astronomy and space science: astrophysics, astrochemistry, astrobiology, solar system, planetary systems, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, space science, instrumentation

Host institution

Centrum Astronomiczne im. Mikołaja Kopernika PAN

Voivodeship: mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

prof. Gerald Handler

Number of co-investigators in the project: 7

Call

OPUS 1 – announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded
526 760 PLN
Project start date
2011-12-13
Project end date
2015-12-12
Project duration
48 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Filtry astronomiczne (6 pcs). Cost: 18 000 PLN
  2. Komputery (3 pcs). Cost: 14 000 PLN

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (34)

  1. Kepler photometry and optical spectroscopy of the ZZ Lep central star of the planetary nebula NGC 6826: rotational and wind variability

    Authors:
    G. Handler, R. K. Prinja, M. A. Urbaneja, V. Antoci, J. D. Twicken, T. Barclay
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2013, volume: 430, pages: 2923-2931), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stt092 – link to the publication
  2. Detection of high-degree prograde sectoral mode sequences in the A star KIC 8054146?

    Authors:
    M. Breger, P. Lenz, A. A. Pamyatnykh
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2013, volume: 773, pages: 56-63), Publisher: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/0004-637X/773/1/56 – link to the publication
  3. Searching for solar-like oscillations in the Delta Scuti star Rho Puppis

    Authors:
    V. Antoci, G. Handler, F. Grundahl, F. Carrier, E. J. Brugamyer, P. Robertson, H. Kjeldsen, Y. Kok, M. Ireland, J. M. Matthews
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2013, volume: 435, pages: 1563-1575), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stt1397 – link to the publication
  4. Time-resolved multicolour photometry of bright B-type variable stars in Scorpius

    Authors:
    G. Handler, A. Schwarzenberg-Czerny
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2013, volume: 557, pages: A1 (7 stron)), Publisher: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201321886 – link to the publication
  5. The hybrid B-type pulsator Gamma Pegasi: mode identification and complex seismic modelling

    Authors:
    P. Walczak, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, A. A. Pamyatnykh, T. Zdravkov
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2013, volume: 432, pages: 822-831), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stt492 – link to the publication
  6. Asteroseismology of KIC 11754974: a high-amplitude SX Phe pulsator in a 343-d binary system

    Authors:
    S. J. Murphy i in.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2013, volume: 432, pages: 2284-2297), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stt587 – link to the publication
  7. An asteroseismic study of the Southern Beta Cephei star ALS 3721

    Authors:
    C. Ulusoy, E. Niemczura, B. Ulas, T. Gülmez
    Academic press:
    New Astronomy (year: 2013, volume: 22, pages: 51), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.newast.2013.01.001 – link to the publication
  8. Mu Eridani from MOST and from the ground: an orbit, the SPB component's fundamental parameters and the SPB frequencies

    Authors:
    M. Jerzykiewicz i in.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2013, volume: 432, pages: 1032-1045), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stt522 – link to the publication
  9. Pulsational instability in B-type supergiant stars

    Authors:
    J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, J. Ostrowski, A. A. Pamyatnykh
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2013, volume: 432, pages: 3153-3160), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stt670 – link to the publication
  10. The massive eclipsing system ALS 1135 and variable stars in the field of the distant OB association Bochum 7

    Authors:
    G. Michalska, E. Niemczura, A. Pigulski, M. Stęślicki, A. Williams
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2013, volume: 429, pages: 1354-1366), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/sts419 – link to the publication
  11. Spectroscopic study of the open cluster NGC 6811

    Authors:
    J. Molenda-Żakowicz et al.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2014, volume: 445, pages: 2446 - 2461), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stu1934 – link to the publication
  12. The role of turbulent pressure as a coherent pulsational driving mechanism: the case of the Delta Scuti star HD 187547

    Authors:
    V. Antoci et al.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2014, volume: 796, pages: 118 - 125), Publisher: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/0004-637X/796/2/118 – link to the publication
  13. Frequencies and mode identifications of the δ Scuti star EE Camelopardalis

    Authors:
    M. Breger, P. Lenz, A. A. Pamyatnykh, V. S. Schmid, P. G. Beck
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2015, volume: 575, pages: A46), Publisher: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201424758 – link to the publication
  14. A search for pulsations in the HgMn star HD 45975 with CoRoT photometry and ground-based spectroscopy

    Authors:
    T. Morel et al.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2014, volume: 561, pages: A35), Publisher: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201322289 – link to the publication
  15. Oscillation modes in the rapidly rotating slowly pulsating B-type star μ Eridani

    Authors:
    J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, W. A. Dziembowski, M. Jerzykiewicz, G. Handler
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 446, pages: 1438-1448), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stu2216 – link to the publication
  16. M-dwarf rapid rotators and the detection of relatively young multiple M-star systems

    Authors:
    S. Rappaport et al.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2014, volume: 788, pages: 114-128), Publisher: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/0004-637X/788/2/114 – link to the publication
  17. Refining the asteroseismic model for the young δ Scuti star HD 144277 using HARPS spectroscopy

    Authors:
    K. Zwintz et al.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2014, volume: 567, pages: A04), Publisher: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201322959 – link to the publication
  18. Fundamental parameters of the close interacting binary HD 170582 and its luminous accretion disc

    Authors:
    R. E. Mennickent et al.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 448, pages: 1137), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv008 – link to the publication
  19. HD 161306: a radiatively interacting Be binary?

    Authors:
    P. Koubsky et al.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2014, volume: 567, pages: A57), Publisher: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201424022 – link to the publication
  20. The Hvar survey for roAp stars. II. Final results

    Authors:
    E. Paunzen, M. Netopil, M. Rode-Paunzen, G. Handler, H. Bozic
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2015, volume: 575, pages: A24), Publisher: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201425281 – link to the publication
  21. A search for non-pulsating, chemically normal stars in the δ Scuti instability strip using Kepler data

    Authors:
    S. Murphy. T. R. Bedding, E. Niemczura, D. W. Kurtz, B. Smalley
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 447, pages: 3948), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stu2749 – link to the publication
  22. Pulsations in B-type supergiants with masses M < 20 M_sun and after core helium ignition before

    Authors:
    J. Ostrowski, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 447, pages: 2378-2386), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stu2605 – link to the publication
  23. Identification of pulsational modes in rotating slowly pulsating B-type stars

    Authors:
    W. Szewczuk, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 450, pages: 1585-1603), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv715 – link to the publication
  24. Spectroscopic survey of Kepler stars. I. HERMES/Mercator observations of A- and F-type stars

    Authors:
    E. Niemczura i in.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 450, pages: 2764-2783), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv528 – link to the publication
  25. Pulsation frequency distribution in Delta Scuti stars

    Authors:
    L. A. Balona, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, A. A. Pamyatnykh
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 452, pages: 3073-3084), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv1513 – link to the publication
  26. The 2003–2004 multisite photometric campaign for the Beta Cephei and eclipsing star 16 (EN) Lacertae with an appendix on 2 Andromedae, the variable comparison star

    Authors:
    M. Jerzykiewicz, G. Handler, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz i in.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 454, pages: 724-740), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv1958 – link to the publication
  27. Seismic modelling of the rotating, slowly pulsating B-type star HD 21071

    Authors:
    W. Szewczuk, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 453, pages: 277-286), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv1589 – link to the publication
  28. Pulsating stars in NGC 6231. Frequency analysis and photometric mode identification near the main sequence

    Authors:
    S. Meingast, G. Handler, R. R. Shobbrook
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2013, volume: 559, pages: A108 (26 stron)), Publisher: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201220823 – link to the publication
  29. New Beta Cephei variable in the Southern open cluster NGC 6200: ALS 3728

    Authors:
    C. Ulusoy, E. Niemczura, B. Ulas, T. Gülmez
    Academic press:
    New Astronomy (year: 2013, volume: 23, pages: 55-58), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.newast.2013.02.005 – link to the publication
  30. Analysis of Kepler B stars: rotational modulation and Maia variables

    Authors:
    L. A. Balona, A. S. Baran, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, P. De Cat
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society (year: 2015, volume: 451, pages: 1445-1459), Publisher: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv1017 – link to the publication
  31. The roAp star Alpha Cir as seen by BRITE-Constellation

    Authors:
    W. W. Weiss i in.
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  32. Short-term variability and mass loss in Be stars I. BRITE satellite photometry of Eta and Mu Centauri

    Authors:
    D. Baade i in.
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  33. Planet Hunters X. KIC 8462852 – Where's the flux?

    Authors:
    T. S. Boyajian i in.
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  34. Massive pulsating stars observed by BRITE-Constellation I. The triple system Beta Centauri (Agena)

    Authors:
    A. Pigulski i in.
    Status:
    Accepted for publication

Articles in post-conference publications (7)

  1. Variable stars in the field of the young open cluster Roslund 2

    Authors:
    P. Sowicka, G. Handler et al.
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (year: 2013, pages: 495 - 496), Publisher: International Astronomical Union
    Date:
    conference 19 - 23 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  2. The diverse pulsational behaviour of β Cep stars: results from long-term monitoring

    Authors:
    G. Handler
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (year: 2013, pages: 417 - 418), Publisher: International Astronomical Union
    Date:
    conference 19 - 23 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  3. What can we expect from precision asteroseismology?

    Authors:
    G. Handler
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (year: 2013, pages: 23 - 26), Publisher: International Astronomical Union
    Date:
    conference 19 - 23 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  4. Seismic analysis of the massive Beta Cephei star 15 Canis Majoris

    Authors:
    P. Walczak, G. Handler
    Conference:
    New windows on massive stars: asteroseismology, interferometry, and spectropolarimetry (year: 2014, pages: 239 - 240), Publisher: International Astronomical Union
    Date:
    conference 23 - 27 czerwiec
    Status:
    Published
  5. Extreme Amplitude Variations of the Pulsating DB White Dwarf Star PG 1456+103 Traced with the Whole Earth Telescope

    Authors:
    G. Handler i in.
    Conference:
    18th European White Dwarf Workshop (year: 2013, pages: 53-56), Publisher: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
    Date:
    conference 13 - 17 sierpien 2012
    Status:
    Published
  6. The ZZ Leporis Stars: Wind-variable Central Stars of Young Planetary Nebulae

    Authors:
    G. Handler, R. K. Prinja, V. Antoci, M. A. Urbaneja
    Conference:
    18th European White Dwarf Workshop (year: 2013, pages: 293 - 298), Publisher: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
    Date:
    conference 13 - 17 sierpien 2012
    Status:
    Published
  7. Resolving the evolutionary stage of HD163899 on the basis of its oscillation spectrum

    Authors:
    J. Ostrowski, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, H. Cugier
    Conference:
    Advances in Stellar Physics from Asteroseismology (year: 2016, pages: 6), Publisher: International Astronomical Union
    Status:
    Accepted for publication

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