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The W UMa-type Stars Program: First Results, Current Status and Perspectives

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We present the results of a statistical investigation of the period-color and period-bolometric magnitude relations using a carefully selected sample of 120 contact systems with known physical parameters.

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Kreiner, J.M., Zola, S., Ogloza, W. et al. The W UMa-type Stars Program: First Results, Current Status and Perspectives. Astrophys Space Sci 304, 71–73 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10509-006-9077-0

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