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  • Be phenomenon in open clusters: results from a survey of emission-line stars in young open clusters 
    Mathew, B; Subramaniam, A; Bhatt, B. C (The Royal Astronomical Society, 2008-08)
    Emission-line stars in young open clusters are identified to study their properties, as a function of age, spectral type and evolutionary state. 207 open star clusters were observed using the slitless spectroscopy method ...
  • Be phenomenon in open clusters: Results from a survey of emission-line stars in young open clusters 
    Mathew, B; Subramaniam, A; Bhatt, B. C (Institute de Astronomia, 2010-02)
    Emission-line stars in young open clusters are identified to study their properties, as a function of age, spectral type and evolutionary state. 207 open star clusters were observed using slitless spectroscopy method and ...
  • A census of young stellar population associated with the Herbig Be star HD 200775 
    Saha, Piyali; Maheswar, G; Kamath, U. S; Lee, C. W; Puravankara, Manoj; Mathew, B; Sharma, Ekta (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2020-06)
    The region surrounding the well-known reflection nebula, NGC 7023, illuminated by a Herbig Be star, HD 200775, located in the dark cloud L1174 is studied in this work. Based on the distances and proper motion values from ...
  • Classical Be stars in our Galaxy and the Magellanic Clouds 
    Subramaniam, A; Mathew, B; Paul, K. T; Mennickent, R. E; Sabogal, B (Astronomical Society of India, 2012)
    We summarise our studies of the Classical Be (CBe) stars in our Galaxy and in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. We studied their properties using optical and near-IR photometry and optical spectroscopy. The CBe stars ...
  • Clues on the X-ray emission mechanism of blazars PKS 2155−304 and 3C 454.3 through polarization studies 
    Bharathan, Athira M; Stalin, C. S; Sahayanathan, S; Mathew, B (Elsevier B.V, 2026-02)
    X-ray polarization measurable with the imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) could constrain the long debated leptonic versus hadronic origin for the high energy component in the broad band spectral energy distribution ...
  • Clustering of low-mass stars around Herbig Be star IL Cep – evidence of ‘Rocket Effect’ using Gaia EDR3 ? 
    Arun, R; Mathew, B; Maheswar, G; Baug, Tapas; Kartha, S. S; Selvakumar, G; Manoj, P; Shridharan, B; Anusha, R; Narang, Mayank (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021-10)
    We study the formation and the kinematic evolution of the early-type Herbig Be star IL Cep and its environment. The young star is a member of the Cep OB3 association, at a distance of 798 ± 9 pc, and has a ‘cavity’ ...
  • The Curious Case of PDS 11: A Nearby, >10 Myr Old, Classical T Tauri Binary System 
    Mathew, B; Manoj, P; Bhatt, B. C; Sahu, D. K; Maheswar, G; Muneer, S (IOP Publishing, 2017-05)
    We present results of our study of the PDS 11 binary system, which belongs to a rare class of isolated, high Galactic latitude T Tauri stars. Our spectroscopic analysis reveals that PDS 11 is an M2–M2 binary system with ...
  • Detection of a new sample of Galactic white dwarfs in the direction of the Small Magellanic Cloud 
    Sidharth, A. V; Shridharan, B; Mathew, B; Devaraj, A; Cysil, T. B; Stalin, C. S; Arun, R; Bhattacharyya, S; Kartha, S. S; Robin, T (EDP Sciences, 2024-10)
    Aims. In this study, we demonstrate the efficacy of the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) in identifying and characterizing white dwarfs (WDs) within the Milky Way Galaxy. Methods. Leveraging the UVIT point-source ...
  • Determination of the size of the dust torus in H0507+164 through optical and infrared monitoring 
    Amit Kumar; Rakshit, S; Kshama, S. K; Stalin, C. S; Mathew, B; Hoenig, Sebastian; Gandhi, Poshak; Sagar, R; Pandge, M. B (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2018-04)
    The time delay between flux variations in different wavelength bands can be used to probe the inner regions of active galactic nuclei (AGNs). Here, we present the first measurements of the time delay between optical and ...
  • Discovery of an M-type companion to the Herbig Ae Star V1787 Ori 
    Arun, R; Mathew, B; Sridharan, R; Manoj, P; Narang, M; Kartha, S. S; Maheswar, G (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021-02)
    The intermediate-mass Herbig Ae star V1787 Ori is a member of the L1641 star-forming region in the Orion A molecular cloud. We report the detection of an M-type companion to V1787 Ori at a projected separation of 6.66 arcsec ...
  • Discovery of fullerenes in the shell of candidate luminous blue variable WRAY 16-232 
    Arun, R; Prasoon, S. A; Mathew, B; Akhila, D; Banerjee, Gourav; Shridharan, B; Maheswar, G; Surya, Arun (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2025-11)
    We report the discovery of fullerene in the circumstellar environment of WRAY 16-232, a strong candidate luminous blue variable. Multiple pointings of archival Spitzer Infrared Spectrograph spectra reveal, for the first ...
  • Disentangling the two sub-populations of early Herbig Be stars using VLT/X-shooter spectra 
    Shridharan, B; Mathew, B; Arun, R; Cysil, T. B; Subramaniam, A; Manoj, P; Maheswar, G; Sudheesh, T. P (EDP Sciences, 2023-11)
    Early Herbig Be (HBe) stars are massive, young stars accreting through the boundary layer mechanism. However, given the rapid (<2 Myr) evolution of early Herbig stars to the main-sequence phase, studying the evolution of ...
  • Dust reverberation mapping of Z229–15 
    Mandal, A. K; Rakshit, S; Stalin, C. S; Wylezalek, D; Patig, M. K; Sagar, R; Mathew, B; Muneer, S; Pal, I (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021-03)
    We report results of the dust reverberation mapping (DRM) on the Seyfert 1 galaxy Z229–15 at z = 0.0273. Quasi-simultaneous photometric observations for a total of 48 epochs were acquired during the period 2017 July to ...
  • Emission line star catalogues post-Gaia DR3: A validation of Gaia DR3 data using the LAMOST OBA emission catalogue 
    Shridharan, B; Mathew, B; Bhattacharyya, S; Robin, T; Arun, R; Kartha, S. S; Manoj, P; Nidhi, S; Maheswar, G; Paul, K. T; Narang, M; Himanshu, T (EDP Sciences, 2022-12)
    Aims. Gaia Data Release 3 (DR3) and further releases have the potential to identify and categorise new emission-line stars in the Galaxy. We perform a comprehensive validation of astrophysical parameters from Gaia DR3 ...
  • Estimation of the size and structure of the broad line region using Bayesian approach 
    Mandal, A. K; Rakshit, S; Stalin, C. S; Petrov, R. G; Mathew, B; Sagar, R (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021-04)
    Understanding the geometry and kinematics of the broad line region (BLR) of active galactic nuclei (AGN) is important to estimate black hole masses in AGN and study the accretion process. The technique of reverberation ...
  • Kinematic study of molecular gas in cometary globule – LBN 437 
    Aardra, S; Issac, Namitha; Archana Soam; Mathew, B; Lee, Chang Won (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2025-07)
    Bright-rimmed, cometary-shaped star-forming globules, associated with H II regions, are remnants of compressed molecular shells exposed to ultraviolet radiation from central OB-type stars. The interplay between dense ...
  • NGC 7419: a young open cluster with a number of very young intermediate mass pre-MS stars 
    Subramaniam, A; Mathew, B; Bhatt, B. C; Ramya, S (Blackwell Publishing, 2006-06)
    We present a photometric and spectroscopic study of the young open cluster NGC 7419, which is known to host a large number of classical Be stars for reasons not well understood. Based on CCD photometric observations of 327 ...
  • NIR properties of Be stars in star clusters in the Magellanic Clouds 
    Paul, K. T; Subramaniam, A; Mathew, B; Shruthi, S. B (Elsevier B.V, 2017-10)
    Magellanic Clouds are the nearby galaxies which are ideal to study the properties of metal poor stellar population. In this study, we explore the near-IR properties of optically identified classical Be stars in 19 star ...
  • Optical and near-infrared photometric study of the open cluster NGC 637 and 957 
    Yadav, R. K. S; Kumar, B; Subramaniam, A; Sagar, R; Mathew, B (Royal Astronomical Society, 2008-11)
    We present UBVRI CCD photometry in the region of the open clusters NGC 637 and 957. The radii are found to be 4.2 and 4.3 arcmin. Their reddenings E(B - V) are 0.64 +/- 0.05 and 0.71 +/- 0.05 mag and their distances, from ...
  • Optical spectroscopy of classical Be stars in open clusters 
    Mathew, B; Subramaniam, A (Astronomical Society of India, 2011-12)
    We present a spectroscopic study of 150 Classical Be stars in 39 open clusters using medium resolution spectra in the wavelength range 3800 – 9000 A° . Onethird of the sample (48 stars in 18 clusters) has been studied ...

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