KBS 13 -- a Rare Reflection Effect sdB Binary with an M Dwarf Secondary

dc.creatorFor, B. -Q.
dc.creatorEdelmann, H.
dc.creatorGreen, E. M.
dc.creatorDrechsel, H.
dc.creatorNesslinger, S.
dc.creatorFontaine, G.
dc.date2008-09-26
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T12:43:15Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T12:43:15Z
dc.descriptionWe report preliminary VRI differential photometric and spectroscopic results for KBS 13, a recently discovered non-eclipsing sdB+dM system. Radial velocity measurements indicate an orbital period of 0.2923 +/- 0.0004 days with a semi-amplitude velocity of 22.82 +/- 0.23 km s-1. This suggests the smallest secondary minimum mass yet found. We discuss the distribution of orbital periods and secondary minimum masses for other similar systems.
dc.description4 pages, 3 figures, 1 table, ASP conference series
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/0809.4517
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/0809.4517
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/220354
dc.subjectAstrophysics
dc.titleKBS 13 -- a Rare Reflection Effect sdB Binary with an M Dwarf Secondary
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