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The distribution of the absolute value of the b...

The distribution of the absolute value of the best-fit peak brightness slope S ratioed t...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Left panels: scatter plot of measured SD of pea...

Left panels: scatter plot of measured SD of peak brightness vs. measured mean peak brigh...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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The distribution of ΔW2 vs. SD/σ for the YSO sa...

The distribution of ΔW2 vs. SD/σ for the YSO sample with ΔW2/σ(W2) > 3. The vertical das...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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The spatial distribution of mid-IR and submilli...

The spatial distribution of mid-IR and submillimeter variable candidates classified in t...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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VPHAS g-band image of M17, overlaid with 850 μm...

VPHAS g-band image of M17, overlaid with 850 μm dust continuum contours (in levels 0.3, ...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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JCMT-SCUBA2 coadded 450 (left) and 850 μm (righ...

JCMT-SCUBA2 coadded 450 (left) and 850 μm (right) maps for M17, overlaid with 450 μm dus...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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The same as Figure 8, but for the mid-IR WISE W...

The same as Figure 8, but for the mid-IR WISE W2 map in gray scale. The contours of the ...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Comparison of the FAPs for linear and periodic ...

Comparison of the FAPs for linear and periodic fits for the same YSO as in Figure 6. The...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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The 850 μm light curve of the candidate linear ...

The 850 μm light curve of the candidate linear variable JCMTPP_J182023.2. The blue dashe...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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JCMT Transient Survey 850 μm (top) and NEOWISE ...

JCMT Transient Survey 850 μm (top) and NEOWISE W2 light curves (bottom) of SPICY 81957. ...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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The same as Figure 10 but for SPICY 82001.

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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The same as Figure 10 but for M17 MIR.

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Multiwavelength maps for JCMTPP_J182023.2, coll...

Multiwavelength maps for JCMTPP_J182023.2, collected from Herschel (70, 100, and 160 μm)...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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SED of the linear variable JCMTPP_J182023.2. Th...

SED of the linear variable JCMTPP_J182023.2. The best-fit graybody model is shown as the...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Histograms of the fractional slopes determined ...

Histograms of the fractional slopes determined by linear fit. The black and blue histogr...

Zhiwei Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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All primary (black circles) and secondary (red ...

All primary (black circles) and secondary (red circles) minima along with the linear fit...

Somayeh Soomandar et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Mass ratio of each system as obtained from the ...

Mass ratio of each system as obtained from the q-search.

Somayeh Soomandar et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Left panel: target pixel file of NZ Leo (top pa...

Left panel: target pixel file of NZ Leo (top panel), OP Leo (middle panel), and MY Leo (...

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Observational light curve (black circles), synt...

Observational light curve (black circles), synthetic light curve (red line), and residua...

Somayeh Soomandar et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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3D representation of the systems derived from t...

3D representation of the systems derived from the light-curve solutions.

Somayeh Soomandar et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Schematic diagram of the two types of eclipsing...

Schematic diagram of the two types of eclipsing binaries. Note that the dotted–dashed li...

Somayeh Soomandar et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Left panel: diagram of the orbital angular mome...

Left panel: diagram of the orbital angular momentum vs. total mass of the binary systems...

Somayeh Soomandar et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Evolution of potential progenitor binaries for ...

Evolution of potential progenitor binaries for contact binary systems in the orbital per...

Somayeh Soomandar et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Non-LTE abundance corrections (in dex) for vari...

Non-LTE abundance corrections (in dex) for various atomic species in the five program st...

Gizay Yolalan et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Corner plot displaying the posterior probabilit...

Corner plot displaying the posterior probability distributions for HD 122956 and HD 1893...

Gizay Yolalan et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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