CSI 2264: CHARACTERIZING ACCRETION-BURST DOMINATED LIGHT CURVES FOR YOUNG STARS IN NGC 2264

• Published in: The Astronomical journal Vol. 147; no. 4; pp. 1 - 34
• Main Authors: Stauffer, John, Cody, Ann Marie, Baglin, Annie, Alencar, Silvia, REBULL, LUISA, Hillenbrand, Lynne A, Venuti, Laura, Turner, Neal J, Carpenter, John, PLAVCHAN, PETER
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2014
• Subjects: ABSORPTION; ACCRETION DISKS; AMPLITUDES; ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY; Bursts; CARBON NITRIDES; COLOR; CONVECTION; EMISSION; Equivalence; LUMINOSITY; MONITORING; Photometry; RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY; ROTATION; SPACE; STARS; Statistics; STELLAR WINDS; TELESCOPES; Transits; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VARIATIONS; VISIBLE RADIATION; WAVELENGTHS

Based on more than four weeks of continuous high-cadence photometric monitoring of several hundred members of the young cluster NGC 2264 with two space telescopes, NASA's Spitzer and the CNES CoRoT (Convection, Rotation, and planetary Transits), we provide high-quality, multi-wavelength light c...