Spurious Period Shifts and Changes among Variable Stars

Author(s)
Florian Rodler, Elisabeth Guggenberger
Abstract

We present our investigations of period shifts (and changes) among variable stars originating in the intrinsic movement of the star. Furthermore we discuss the effects of the Earth's annual motion around the sun, which could result in a spurious period change.

Organisation(s)
Department of Astrophysics
Pages
115-118
Publication date
2005
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
1030 Physics, Astronomy
Portal url
https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/6aea3adb-fb3b-412b-9566-31b3758d3c58