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Six New ZZ Ceti Stars from the SPY and the HQS Surveys
(Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2007)
We report on the discovery of six new ZZCeti stars. They were selected as candidates based on preparatory photometric observations of ob- jects from the Hamburg Quasar Survey (HQS), and based on the spectra of the Supernova ...
Binary White Dwarfs in the Supernova Ia Progenitor Survey
(Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2007)
We report results of a systematic radial velocity survey for double degenerate (DD) binaries as potential progenitors of type Ia supernovae: SPY (ESO Supernovae Ia Progenitor surveY). More than 1000 white dwarfs (WDs) and ...