How far can we trust published TESS periods?
| Authors | |
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| Year of publication | 2020 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnaté Pleso |
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| Citation | |
| Web | https://doi.org/10.31577/caosp.2020.50.2.430 |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.31577/caosp.2020.50.2.430 |
| Keywords | stars: variable; period analysis; TESS data |
| Description | Possible inaccuracies in the determination of periods from short-term time series caused by disregarding light curve instrumental effects are documented. As an example, we present a Lomb-Scargle period analysis of a simulated TESS-like light curve. |
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