On the Variability of Blue Straggler Stars in the Globular Cluster M53
We present the results of a search for photometric variable blue straggler stars (BSSs) in the globular cluster M53. Six of the 151 probable BSSs are identified as variable candidates based on the robust variable star detection technique of Welch & Stetson (1993). Most variable BSS candidates ap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Space Science Society
1998-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kosss/OJOOBS/1998/v15n1/OJOOBS_1998_v15n1_39.pdf |