Classification of Variable Objects for Search for GRB Candidates on Bamberg Photographic Plates

Acta Polytechnica

关键词: astronomical photography;    astronomical photographic plate archives;    Gamma-Ray Bursts;    optical transients;    variable stars;    asteroids;   

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【 摘 要 】

We report on an ongoing study based on blink-comparison of more than 5000 Bamberg Observatory Southern Sky Patrol Plates performed within a continuation of a student high school project (Jugend Forscht). After a detailed analyses and classification, 6 non-classified objects were identified as emulsion defects, 19 as asteroids, 37 as variable stars, and 6 as real OT-GRB candidates.

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