Modulations in Multi-periodic Blue Variables in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Buchler, J. R.; Wood, Peter R; Wilson, R. E.

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Modulations in Multi-periodic Blue Variables in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Date

2009

Authors

Buchler, J. R.

Wood, Peter R

Wilson, R. E.

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Abstract

As shown by Mennickent et al., a subset of the blue variable stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud exhibit brightness variability of small amplitude in the period range 2.4-16 days as well as larger amplitude variability with periods of ̃ 140 to 600 days,