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Using pulsating stars as probes of the evolution of stars and stellar systems

2011/03/B/ST9/02667

Keywords:

pulsating stars stellar evolution open clusters globular clusters binary stars

Descriptors:

  • ST9_7: Stars and stellar systems

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Fizyki i Astronomii

woj. dolnośląskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Andrzej Pigulski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: OPUS 2 - announced on 2011-09-15

Amount awarded: 304 200 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2012-08-13

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-12-12

Project duration:: 40 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Drukarka laserowa (2 214 PLN)
  2. Dysk zewnętrzny (3 szt.) (1 500 PLN)
  3. Zestaw komputerowy do prowadzenia obliczeń (2 szt.) (8 000 PLN)
  4. Komputer przenośny (laptop) (3 szt.) (17 958 PLN)
  5. Koło z filtrami (4 680 PLN)
  6. Zestaw dwóch filtrów H-alfa (5 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (16)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (5)
  1. KIC 8410637: a 408-day period eclipsing binary containing a pulsating giant star
    Authors:
    Frandsen S., Lehmann H., Hekker S., Southworth J., Debosscher J., Beck P., Hartmann M., Pigulski A., Kopacki G., Kołaczkowski Z., Stęślicki M., Thygesen A.O., Brogaard K., Elsworth Y.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2013, tom: 556, strony: A138, 1-12), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201321817 - link to the publication
  2. Massive pulsating stars observed by BRITE-Constellation. I. The triple system Beta Centauri (Agena)
    Authors:
    Pigulski A., Cugier H., Popowicz A., Kuschnig R., Moffat A.F.J., Rucinski S., Schwarzenberg-Czerny A., Weiss W.W., Handler G., Wade G.A., Koudelka O., Matthews J.M., Mochnacki St., Orleański P., Pablo H., Ramiaramanantsoa T., Whittaker G., Zocłońska E., Zwintz K.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2016, tom: 588, strony: A55, 1-17), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201527872 - link to the publication
  3. New observations and period change study for the anomalous Cepheid in M92
    Authors:
    Osborn W., Kopacki G., Haberstroh J.
    Academic press:
    Acta Astronomica (rok: 2012, tom: 62, strony: 377-388), Wydawca: Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy
    Status:
    Published
  4. The quasi-resonant variability of the massive LMC system BI 108
    Authors:
    Kołaczkowski Z., Mennickent R.E., Rivinius T., Pietrzyński G.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2013, tom: 429, strony: 2852-2857), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/sts432 - link to the publication
  5. Variability survey in the young open cluster IC 1805
    Authors:
    Moździerski D.
    Academic press:
    Astronomische Nachrichten (rok: 2012, tom: 333, strony: 1051-1052), Wydawca: WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH&Co.KGaA, Weinheim
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/asna.201211820 - link to the publication
  6. Variable stars in the globular cluster M80
    Authors:
    Kopacki G.
    Academic press:
    Acta Astronomica (rok: 2013, tom: 63, strony: 91-107), Wydawca: Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy
    Status:
    Published
  7. Asteroseismology of KIC 11754974: a high-amplitude SX Phe pulsator in a 343-d binary system
    Authors:
    Murphy S.J., Pigulski A. Kurtz D.W., Suarez J.C., Handler G., Balona L.A., Smalley B., Uytterhoeven K., Szabó R., Thygesen A.O., Elkin V., Breger M., Grigahcene A., Guzik J.A., Nemec J.M., Southworth J.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2013, tom: 432, strony: 2284–2297), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stt587 - link to the publication
  8. Short-term variability and mass loss in Be stars. I. BRITE satellite photometry of Eta and Nu Centauri
    Authors:
    Baade D., Rivinius Th., Pigulski A., Carciofi A.C., Martayan Ch., Moffat A.F.J., Wade G.A., Weiss W.W., Grunhut J., Handler G., Kuschnig R., Mehner A., Pablo H., Popowicz A., Rucinski S., Whittaker G.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2016, tom: 588, strony: A56, 1-18), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201528026 - link to the publication
  9. The roAp star alpha Circini as seen by BRITE-Constellation
    Authors:
    Weiss W.W., Fröhlich H.-E., Pigulski A., Popowicz A., Huber D., Kuschnig R., Moffat A.F.J., Matthews J.M., Saio H., Schwarzenberg-Czerny A., Grant C.C., Koudelka O., Lüftinger T., Rucinski S.M., Wade G.A., Alves J., Guedel M., Handler G., Mochnacki St., Orleanski P., Pablo B., Pamyatnykh A., Ramiaramanantsoa T., Rowe J., Whittaker G., Zawistowski T., Zocłonska E., Zwintz K.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2016, tom: 588, strony: A54, 1-10), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201526997 - link to the publication
  10. Interacting binaries W Serpentids and double periodic variables
    Authors:
    Mennickent R.E., Otero S., Kołaczkowski Z.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2016, tom: 455, strony: 1728-1745), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv2433 - link to the publication
  11. Spectroscopic survey of Kepler stars. I. HERMES/Mercator observations of A- and F-type stars
    Authors:
    Niemczura E., Murphy S.J., Smalley B., Uytterhoeven K., Pigulski A., Lehmann H., Bowman D.M., Catanzaro G., van Aarle E., Bloemen S., Briquet M., De Cat P., Drobek D., Eyer L., Gameiro J.F.S., Gorlova N., Kamiński K., Lampens P., Marcos-Arenal P., Papics P.I. Vandenbussche B., Van Winckel H., Stęślicki M., Fagas M.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2015, tom: 450, strony: 2764-2783), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv528 - link to the publication
  12. A CCD Search for Variable Stars of Spectral Type B in the Northern Hemisphere Open Clusters. IX. NGC 457
    Authors:
    Moździerski D., Pigulski A., Kopacki G., Kołaczkowski Z., Stęślicki M.
    Academic press:
    Acta Astronomica (rok: 2014, tom: 64, strony: 89-114), Wydawca: Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy
    Status:
    Published
  13. Kepler photometry of RRc stars: peculiar double-mode pulsations and period doubling
    Authors:
    Moskalik P., Smolec R., Kolenberg K., Molnár L., Kurtz D.W., Szabó R., Benkő J.M., Nemec J.M., Chadid M., Guggenberger E., Ngeow C.-C., Jeon Y.-B., Kopacki G., Kanbur S.M.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2015, tom: 447, strony: 2348-2366), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stu2561 - link to the publication
  14. The 2003-2004 multisite photometric campaign for the β Cephei and eclipsing star 16 (EN) Lacertae with an appendix on 2 Andromedae, the variable comparison star
    Authors:
    Jerzykiewicz M., Handler G., Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz J., Pigulski A., Poretti E., Rodríguez E., Amado P.J., Kołaczkowski Z., Uytterhoeven K., Dorokhova T.N., Dorokhov N.I., Lorenz D., Zsuffa D., Kim S.-L., Bourge P.-O., Acke B., De Ridder J., Verhoelst T., Drummond R., Movchan A.I., Lee J.-A., Stȩślicki M., Molenda-Żakowicz J., Garrido R., Kim S.-H., Michalska G., Paparó M., Antoci V., Aerts C.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2015, tom: 454, strony: 724-740), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv1958 - link to the publication
  15. Total eclipse of the heart: the AM CVn Gaia14aae/ASASSN-14cn
    Authors:
    Campbell H.C., Marsh T.R., Fraser M., Hodgkin S.T., de Miguel E., Gänsicke B.T., Steeghs D., Hourihane A., Breedt E., Littlefair S.P., Koposov S.E., Wyrzykowski Ł., Altavilla G., Blagorodnova N., Clementini G., Damljanovic G., Delgado A., Dennefeld M., Drake A.J., Fernández-Hernández J., Gilmore G., Gualandi R., Hamanowicz A., Handzlik B., Hardy L.K., Harrison D.L., Iłkiewicz K., Jonker P.G., Kochanek C.S., Kołaczkowski Z., Kostrzewa-Rutkowska Z., Kotak R., van Leeuwen G., Leto G., Ochner P., Pawlak M., Palaversa L., Rixon G., Rybicki K., Shappee B.J., Smartt S.J., Torres M.A.P., Tomasella L., Turatto M., Ulaczyk K., van Velzen S., Vince O., Walton N.A., Wielgórski P., Wevers T., Whitelock P., Yoldas A., De Angeli F., Burgess P., Busso G., Busuttil R., Butterley T., Chambers K.C., Copperwheat C., Danilet A.B., Dhillon V.S., Evans D.W., Eyer L., Froebrich D., Gomboc A., Holland G., Holoien T.W.-S., Jarvis J.F., Kaiser N., Kann D.A., Koester D., Kolb U., Komossa S., Magnier E.A., Mahabal A., Polshaw J., Prieto J.L., Prusti T., Riello M., Scholz A., Simonian G., Stanek K.Z., Szabados L., Waters C., Wilson R.W.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2015, tom: 452, strony: 1060-1067), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stv1224 - link to the publication
  16. Wide-field variability survey of the globular cluster M79 and a new period-luminosity relation for SX Phe stars
    Authors:
    Kopacki G.
    Academic press:
    Acta Astronomica (rok: 2015, tom: 65, strony: 81-106), Wydawca: Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy
    Status:
    Published
  1. A review of pulsating stars from the ASAS data
    Authors:
    Pigulski A.
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (IAU Symposium 301) (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Data:
    konferencja 19-23.08.2013
    Status:
    Published
  2. Wide-field variability survey of the globular cluster NGC 4833
    Authors:
    Kopacki G.
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (IAU Symposium 301) (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Data:
    konferencja 19-23.08.2013
    Status:
    Published
  3. Multicolour photometry of pulsating stars in the Galactic Bulge fields
    Authors:
    Bruś P., Kołaczkowski Z.
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (IAU Symposium 301) (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Data:
    konferencja 19-23.08.2013
    Status:
    Published
  4. Spectroscopic and photometric study of two B-type pulsators in eclipsing systems
    Authors:
    Drobek D., Pigulski A.
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (IAU Symposium 301) (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Data:
    konferencja 19-23.08.2013
    Status:
    Published
  5. Variable stars in the young open cluster NGC 2244
    Authors:
    Michalska G.
    Conference:
    Precision Asteroseismology (IAU Symposium 301) (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Data:
    konferencja 19-23.08.2013
    Status:
    Published