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Table 3

Cepheids exhibiting modulated variability.

Name Notes
Long-term RV amplitude modulation (V0335 Pup)

ASAS J084412–3528.4 candidate
ASAS J184741–0654.4
GH Car candidate
MY Pup also SB1 (Paper II)
V0335 Pup long-term small-scale amplitude variations (Anderson 2014)
V0378 Cen candidate
V0440 Per longest-period overtone Cepheid (Baranowski et al. 2009)

Blazhko-like RV amplitude modulation (V0473 Lyrae)

V0473 Lyr large-scale amplitude variations (Burki & Mayor 1980; Burki et al. 1982; Molnár & Szabados 2014; Molnár et al. 2017)
ASAS J103158–5814.7 large amplitude modulation and SB1 (cf. Paper II)

Long-term RV shape change (QZ Nor)

ASAS J091606-5418.6 candidate
QZ Nor see Anderson (2014); Anderson (2018b)
EU Tau candidate

RV shape change, unstable Ppuls (SZ Tau)

ASAS J064553+1003.8 also SB1
ASAS J101016–5811.2 also SB1 candidate
R Cru period fluctuations, cf. Fig. 16, shortest-period SB1 in MW (Paper II)
SZ Tau RV curve shape changes and significant period variations

Cycle-to-cycle variations (ℓ Car)

ASAS 1180342-2211.0 candidate
ℓ Car cycle-to-cycle variations of RV curve shape with minor period fluctuations (Anderson 2016)
GS Lup
KN Cen also SB1 (Paper II)
KQ Sco clearest in CCF FWHM, SB1 candidate
RY Vel
SZ Aql candidate
SW Vel
U Car
V0916 Aql candidate
Y Oph also SB1 candidate

Cycle-to-cycle variations, unstable Ppuls (RS Pup)

RS Pup cycle-to-cycle variations of RV curve shape with long-term period fluctuations (Anderson 2014; Kervella et al. 2017)
RY Sco >1 km s−1 scatter near barely visible double bump feature
S Vul very significant period variations, SB1 candidate
SV Vul

Multi-periodic line shape variations (Polaris)

α UMi (Polaris) multi-periodic non-radial pulsations (Hatzes & Cochran 2000; Anderson 2019), SB1
SZ Cas also c2c candidate, unstable Ppuls

Resolved line splitting (X Sgr)

BG Cru line splitting (Anderson 2013; Usenko et al. 2014)
LR TrA poorly resolved at R ≈ 55 000, SB1
X Sgr line splitting with cycle-to-cycle modulations (Mathias et al. 2006; Anderson 2013; Kovtyukh et al. 2003)

Notes. This list is incomplete; further work is ongoing to investigate this “Modulation Zoo” in detail. Stars are grouped by similar phenomenology.

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