Title

A Decade Of Starspot Activity On The Eclipsing Short-Period RS Canum Venaticorum Star WY Cancri: 1988-1997

Authors

P. A. Heckert
G. V. Maloney
M. C. Stewart
J. I. Ordway
Mary Ann Hickman, Swarthmore CollegeFollow
M. Zeilik

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-1-1998

Published In

Astronomical Journal

Abstract

We present optical photometry of the short-period eclipsing RS CVn system WY Cancri for the years 1988–1997. For each light curve, we model the distortion waves in order to study the behavior of starspots in this system. After removing the spot effects fr

Comments

This work is freely available courtesy of the American Astronomical Society and IOP Publishing.

Recommended Citation

P. A. Heckert et al. (1998). "A Decade Of Starspot Activity On The Eclipsing Short-Period RS Canum Venaticorum Star WY Cancri: 1988-1997". Astronomical Journal. Volume 115, Issue 3. 1145-1152. DOI: 10.1086/300238
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