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Blue large-amplitude pulsators as a new class of variable stars

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Published in 2017 at "Nature Astronomy"

DOI: 10.1038/s41550-017-0166

Abstract: A previously unidentified class of variable stars has been found in OGLE survey data, characterized by periodic brightness variations on ~30-min timescales, amplitudes of ~0.3 mag and temperatures of ~30,000 K. They are potentially evolved low-mass stars. read more here.

Keywords: class variable; blue large; amplitude pulsators; variable stars ... See more keywords