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Period Changes of SV Centauri

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

Z. Kvíz*
Affiliation:
Broken Hill Division, University of New South Wales

Extract

SV Cen is an eclipsing variable of the Beta Lyrae type and is especially known by its rapid changes of period. The system was studied photometrically and spectroscopically by Irwin and Landolt (1972). According to the previous study by O’Connell (1951) the system exhibits a 34-year periodicity.

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Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1976

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References

Irwin, J. B., and Landolt, A. J., Pub. Astron. Soc. Pacific, 84, 686 (1972).Google Scholar
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