Similar Systems
Here is a list of long-period variable stars that have anomalously long eclipses. This list may constitute the beginnings of a new class of variable star which I’ve coined “the epsilon Aurigaes”.
Object | Period | V | Reference / Note |
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eps Aur | 9890d (27.1 yr) | 3.0 | Many |
EE Cep | 2049d | 10.9 | Many, precessing disk |
ELHC 10 | 219d | 13.9 | Garrido et al. 2016 |
TYC 2505-672-1 | 25227d (69.1 yr) | 10.7 | Rodriguez et al 2016 |
OGLE-BLG182.1.162852 | 1277d | 15.75 | Rattenbury et al. 2015 |
OGLE LMC-ECL-11893 | 468d | 17.75 | Dong et al. 2014 and Scott et al. 2014 |
OGLE-LMC-ECL-17782 | 13.3d | 15.8 | Meng et al. 2014 |