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The First BVRcIc Precision Observations and Preliminary Photometric Analysis of the Near Contact TYC 1488-693-1

Caton, D. B.; Hill, R.; Samec, R. G. +1 more

TYC 1488-693-1 is an ~F2 type (T ~6750 K) eclipsing binary. It was observed in April and May 2015 at Dark Sky Observatory in North Carolina with the 0.81-m reflector of Appalachian State University. Six times of minimum light were determined from our present observations, which include two primary eclipses and four secondary eclipses. In addition,…