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”.

ObjectPeriodVReference / Note
eps Aur9890d (27.1 yr)3.0Many
EE Cep2049d10.9Many, precessing disk
ELHC 10219d13.9Garrido et al. 2016
TYC 2505-672-125227d (69.1 yr)10.7Rodriguez et al 2016
OGLE-BLG182.1.1628521277d15.75Rattenbury et al. 2015
OGLE LMC-ECL-11893468d17.75Dong et al. 2014 and Scott et al. 2014
OGLE-LMC-ECL-1778213.3d15.8Meng et al. 2014