Saturday, September 29, 2012

Heartbeat Binary Stars KIC 6137885 - KIC 10221886

Two unlisted Heartbeat binary stars have been identified at Planet Hunters.

KIC 6137885






 Periodogram run on detrended Q0 - Q9 data. Spikes in phased curve are periodic.
 

KIC 10221886




 Detrended and folded. The pulses are periodic.

Phased curves by Kian Jek. You can follow both Heartbeat binary stars here and here.

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