Beersel Hills Observatory

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Beersel Hills Observatory
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Location Beersel, Belgium
Coordinates 50°45′37″N4°18′13″E / 50.7602°N 4.3036°E / 50.7602; 4.3036
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Beersel Hills Observatory

Beersel Hills Observatory is a private amateur astronomical observatory. [1] Founded in April 1998, it is located near Beersel, Belgium. [2] It is owned by Paul Van Cauteren and Patricia Lampens. [3] It is primarily dedicated to the study of variable stars and visual double stars, including Delta Scuti, eclipsing binaries, and visual double stars. [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Beersel Hills Observatory". users.skynet.be. Archived from the original on 2020-02-14. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  2. "Observatorio de Beersel Hills: Un Centro Amateur Dedicado a las Estrellas en Brabante, Bélgica" (in Spanish). 2025-03-27. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  3. Vanmunster, Tonny (December 2002). "The Discovery Story of Supernova 2002jy". CBA Belgium. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  4. Lampens, P.; Strigachev, A.; Kim, S.-L.; Rodríguez, E.; López-González, M. J.; Vidal-Saínz, J.; Mkrtichian, D.; Koo, J.-R.; Kang, Y. B.; Van Cauteren, P.; Wils, P.; Kraicheva, Z.; Dimitrov, D.; Southworth, J.; García Melendo, E. (17 October 2011). "Multi-site, multi-year monitoring of the oscillating Algol-type eclipsing binary CT Herculis". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 534: A111. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201117021. ISSN   0004-6361.
  5. Frémat, Y. (2007). "New variable and multiple stars in the lower part of the Cepheid instability strip". Communications in Asteroseismology. 146: 6–10. doi:10.1553/cia146s6. ISSN   1021-2043.
  6. Frémat, Y.; Lampens, P.; Van Cauteren, P.; Kleidis, S.; Gazeas, K.; Niarchos, P.; Neiner, C.; Dimitrov, D.; Cuypers, J.; Montalbán, J.; De Cat, P.; Robertson, C. W. (May 2007). "Search for pulsation among suspected A-type binaries and the new multiperiodic δ Scuti star HD 217860". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 471 (2): 675–686. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20065574. ISSN   0004-6361.