Early-type systems as a perfect tool for cosmic distance scale calibration.

2016/21/N/ST9/03310

Keywords

Descriptors

ST9_7: Gwiazdy i układy gwiazdowe

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)

Mónica Silvia Taormina

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call

PRELUDIUM 11 – announced on 2016-03-15

Amount awarded: 137 880 PLN
Project start date: 2017-03-16
Project end date: 2021-03-15
Project duration: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status: Project settled

Project description

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Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (8)

A Distance Determination to the Small Magellanic Cloud with an Accuracy of Better than Two Percent Based on Late-type Eclipsing Binary Stars

Authors:
Dariusz Graczyk , Grzegorz Pietrzyński , Ian B. Thompson , Wolfgang Gieren , Bartłomiej Zgirski , Sandro Villanova , Marek Górski , Piotr Wielgórski , Paulina Karczmarek , Weronika Narloch , Bogumił Pilecki , Mónica Taormina , Radosław Smolec , Ksenia Suchomska , Alexandre Gallenne, Nicolas Nardetto , Jesper Storm , Rolf-Peter Kudritzki, Mikołaj Kałuszyński and Wojciech Pych

Academic press:
The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2020, volume: 904, pages: 13), Publisher: IOP Publishing

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.3847/1538-4357/abbb2b – link to the publication
The surface brightness - colour relations based on eclipsing binary stars and calibrated with Gaia EDR3

Authors:
Graczyk, D.; Pietrzyński, G.; Gałan, C.; Gieren, W.; Tkachenko, A.; Anderson, R. I.; Gallenne, A.; Górski, M.; Hajdu, G.; Kałuszyński, M.; Karczmarek, P.; Kervella, P.; Maxted, P. F. L.; Nardetto, N.; Narloch, W.; Pavlovski, K.; Pilecki, B.; Pych, W.; Southworth, J.; Storm, J. Suchomska, K.; Taormina, M.; Villanova, S.; Wielgórski, P.; Zgirski, B.; Konorski, P.

Academic press:
Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2021, volume: 649, pages: A109), Publisher: EDP Sciences

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.1051/0004-6361/202140571 – link to the publication
Cepheids with Giant Companions. I. Revealing a Numerous Population of Double-lined Binary Cepheids

Authors:
Pilecki, Bogumił; Pietrzyński, Grzegorz; Anderson, Richard I.; Gieren, Wolfgang; Taormina, Mónica; Narloch, Weronika; Evans, Nancy R.; Storm, Jesper

Academic press:
The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2021, volume: 910, pages: 118), Publisher: IOP Publishing

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.3847/1538-4357/abe7e9 – link to the publication
Toward Early-type Eclipsing Binaries as Extragalactic Milestones. II. NLTE Spectral Analysis and Stellar Parameters of the Detached O-type System OGLE-LMC-ECL-06782 in the LMC

Authors:
Taormina, Mónica; Kudritzki, Rolf-Peter; Puls, Joachim; Pilecki, Bogumił; Sextl, Eva; Pietrzyński, G.; Urbaneja, Miguel A.; Gieren, Wolfgang

Academic press:
The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2020, volume: 890, pages: 137), Publisher: IOP Publishing

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.3847/1538-4357/ab6bd0 – link to the publication
Toward Early-type Eclipsing Binaries as Extragalactic Milestones. I. Physical Parameters of OGLE-LMC-ECL-22270 and OGLE-LMC-ECL-06782

Authors:
Taormina, Mónica; Pietrzyński, G.; Pilecki, B.; Kudritzki, R. -P.; Thompson, I. B.; Graczyk, D.; Gieren, W.; Nardetto, N.; Górski, M.; Suchomska, K.; Zgirski, B.; Wielgórski, P.; Karczmarek, P.; Narloch, W.

Academic press:
The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2019, volume: 886, pages: 111), Publisher: IOP Publishing

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.3847/1538-4357/ab4b57 – link to the publication
The Araucaria project: High-precision orbital parallax and masses of eclipsing binaries from infrared interferometry

Authors:
Gallenne, A.; Pietrzyński, G.; Graczyk, D.; Pilecki, B.; Storm, J.; Nardetto, N.; Taormina, M.; Gieren, W.; Tkachenko, A.; Kervella, P.; Mérand, A.; Weber, M.

Academic press:
Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2019, volume: 632, pages: 31), Publisher: EDP Sciences

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.1051/0004-6361/201935837 – link to the publication
Empirical Calibration of the Reddening Maps in the Magellanic Clouds

Authors:
Górski, Marek; Zgirski, Bartłomiej; Pietrzyński, Grzegorz; Gieren, Wolfgang; Wielgórski, Piotr; Graczyk, Dariusz; Kudritzki, Rolf-Peter; Pilecki, Bogumił; Narloch, Weronika; Karczmarek, Paulina; Suchomska, Ksenia; Taormina, Mónica

Academic press:
The Astrophysical Journal (year: 2020, volume: 889, pages: 179), Publisher: IOP Publishing

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.3847/1538-4357/ab65ed – link to the publication
Progress on the calibration of surface brightness-colour relations for ealy-type and late-type stars

Authors:
A. Salsi, N. Nardetto, D. Mourard, D. Graczyk, M. Taormina, O. Creevey, V. Hocde, F. Morand, K. Perraut ,G. Pietrzynski, G.H. Schaefer

Academic press:
Astronomy & Astrophysics (year: 2021, volume: 652, pages: A26), Publisher: EDP Sciences

Status:
Published

DOI:
10.1051/0004-6361/202140763 – link to the publication

Articles in post-conference publications (2)

Towards an Accurate Distance Determination with Early-type Eclipsing Binaries

Authors:
Taormina, Mónica

Conference:
Stellar Populations and the Extragalactic Distance Scale - A Conference in Honor of Jeremy Mould (year: 2018, pages: Vol. 514, p. 205), Publisher: Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Date:
conference 11 - 15 September 2017

Status:
Published
Stellar parameters of the detached O and B type eclipsing binaries in the LMC

Authors:
Mónica Taormina

Conference:
Stars and their Variability, Observed from Space (year: 2020, pages: 357-359), Publisher: --

Date:
conference August 19 - 23, 2019

Status:
Published

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