Articles citing this article

The Citing articles tool gives a list of articles citing the current article.
The citing articles come from EDP Sciences database, as well as other publishers participating in CrossRef Cited-by Linking Program. You can set up your personal account to receive an email alert each time this article is cited by a new article (see the menu on the right-hand side of the abstract page).

Cited article:

Merger of Noncompact Binaries: Triggering Mechanisms and Merger Timescales of W UMa Contact Binaries

Dengkai Jiang, Kun Chen, Jiao Li, Hongwei Ge, Zhenwei Li, Hailiang Chen, Xuefei Chen and Zhanwen Han
The Astrophysical Journal 998 (2) 232 (2026)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ae3720

The Fate of Gaia’s Wide Binaries: Interplay of White-dwarf Recoil and Tidal Interactions

Christopher E. O’Connor
The Astrophysical Journal 998 (2) 280 (2026)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ae3b26

Analysis of mass-transferring binary candidates in the Milky Way

G. Garcia-Moreno, N. Blagorodnova, F. Anders, M. Weiler, H. Wichern, N. Britavskiy and S. de Wet
Astronomy & Astrophysics 706 A249 (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202557113

The fate of the progenitors of luminous red novae: Infrared detection of LRNe years after the outburst

A. Reguitti, A. Pastorello and G. Valerin
Astronomy & Astrophysics 706 A154 (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202555226

On the Response of Massive Main Sequence Stars to Mass Accretion and Outflow at High Rates

Ealeal Bear and Noam Soker
Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 25 (2) 025010 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1088/1674-4527/ada8ef

Atacama Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (AtLAST) science: Probing the transient and time-variable sky

John Orlowski-Scherer, Thomas Maccarone, Joe Bright, Tomasz Kamiński, Michael Koss, Atul Mohan, Francisco Miguel Montenegro-Montes, Sigurd Næss, Claudio Ricci, Paola Severgnini, Thomas Stanke, Cristian Vignali, Sven Wedemeyer, Mark Booth, Claudia Cicone, Luca Di Mascolo, Doug Johnstone, Tony Mroczkowski, Martin Cordiner, Jochen Greiner, Evanthia Hatziminaoglou, Eelco van Kampen, Pamela Klaassen, Minju Lee, Daizhong Liu, et al.
Open Research Europe 4 132 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.17686.2

Enabling High Mass Accretion Rates Onto Massive Main Sequence Stars by Outer Envelope Mass Removal

Ariel Scolnic, Ealeal Bear and Noam Soker
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 137 (3) 034201 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/adb5c2

An extremely low mass ratio contact binary NW Aps with a potential compact companion star

Xiao Zhou
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 541 (4) 3401 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staf1170

A study in scarlet

G. Valerin, A. Pastorello, E. Mason, A. Reguitti, S. Benetti, Y.-Z. Cai, T.-W. Chen, D. Eappachen, N. Elias-Rosa, M. Fraser, A. Gangopadhyay, E. Y. Hsiao, D. A. Howell, C. Inserra, L. Izzo, J. Jencson, E. Kankare, R. Kotak, P. Lundqvist, P. A. Mazzali, K. Misra, G. Pignata, S. J. Prentice, D. J. Sand, S. J. Smartt, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 695 A43 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202451735

OGLE-2002-BLG-360: A dusty anomaly among red nova remnants

T. Steinmetz, T. Kamiński, C. Melis, N. Blagorodnova, M. Gromadzki, K. Menten and K. Su
Astronomy & Astrophysics 699 A316 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202554261

Considerations on the Origin of IRAS 19312+1950 Based on Long-term Maser Observations

Huan-Xue 焕雪 Feng 冯, Jun-ichi 岛淳一 Nakashima 中, D. Engels, S. Etoka, Jaeheon Kim, Yong 泳 Zhang 张, Jia-Yong 嘉泳 Xie 谢 and Jian-Jie 建杰 Qiu 邱
The Astrophysical Journal 981 (1) 41 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/adae09

VVV-WIT-13: An eruptive young star with cool molecular features

Z. Guo, P. Lucas, S. N. Yurchenko, T. Kaminski, M. Montesinos, S. Nayakshin, V. Elbakyan, J. Osses, A. Caratti o Garatti, H. Zhao, R. Kurtev, J. Borissova, C. Morris, D. Minniti, J. Alonso-García, V. Fermiano, R. K. Saito, N. Miller, G. Zsidi, H. D. S. Muthu, C. Briceño, C. Contreras Peña, A. E. Lynas-Gray, J. Tennyson, L. Wang, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 703 A141 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202556048

The Slow Brightening of WNTR23bzdiq/WTP19aalzlk: Possible Onset of Common Envelope Evolution in an Asymptotic Giant Branch Star?

Viraj R. Karambelkar, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Kishalay De, Danielle Frostig, Robert Stein, Geoffrey Mo, Nathan P. Lourie, Robert A. Simcoe and Nadejda Blagorodnova
The Astrophysical Journal 993 (1) 109 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ae00bc

Atacama Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (AtLAST) science: Probing the transient and time-variable sky

John Orlowski-Scherer, Thomas Maccarone, Joe Bright, Tomasz Kamiński, Michael Koss, Atul Mohan, Francisco Miguel Montenegro-Montes, Sigurd Næss, Claudio Ricci, Paola Severgnini, Thomas Stanke, Cristian Vignali, Sven Wedemeyer, Mark Booth, Claudia Cicone, Luca Di Mascolo, Doug Johnstone, Tony Mroczkowski, Martin Cordiner, Jochen Greiner, Evanthia Hatziminaoglou, Eelco van Kampen, Pamela Klaassen, Minju Lee, Daizhong Liu, et al.
Open Research Europe 4 132 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.17686.1

A bipolar structure and shocks surrounding the stellar-merger remnant V1309 Scorpii

T. Steinmetz, T. Kamiński, M. Schmidt and A. Kiljan
Astronomy & Astrophysics 682 A127 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202347818

Low-mass contact binaries: orbital stability at extreme low mass ratios

Surjit S Wadhwa, Natália R Landin, Bojan Arbutina, Nicholas F H Tothill, Ain Y De Horta, Miroslav D Filipović, Jelena Petrović and Gojko Djurašević
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 535 (3) 2494 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2511

Nova 1670 (CK Vulpeculae) was a merger of a red giant with a helium white dwarf

Romuald Tylenda, Tomek Kamiński and Radek Smolec
Astronomy & Astrophysics 685 A49 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202244896

Giant Planet Engulfment by Evolved Giant Stars: Light Curves, Asteroseismology, and Survivability

Christopher E. O’Connor, Lars Bildsten, Matteo Cantiello and Dong Lai
The Astrophysical Journal 950 (2) 128 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/acd2d4

Volumetric Rates of Luminous Red Novae and Intermediate-luminosity Red Transients with the Zwicky Transient Facility

Viraj R. Karambelkar, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Nadejda Blagorodnova, Jesper Sollerman, Robert Aloisi, Shreya G. Anand, Igor Andreoni, Thomas G. Brink, Rachel Bruch, David Cook, Kaustav Kashyap Das, Kishalay De, Andrew Drake, Alexei V. Filippenko, Christoffer Fremling, George Helou, Anna Ho, Jacob Jencson, David Jones, Russ R. Laher, Frank J. Masci, Kishore C. Patra, Josiah Purdum, Alexander Reedy, Tawny Sit, et al.
The Astrophysical Journal 948 (2) 137 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/acc2b9

Effects of metallicity on the instability mass ratio of low-mass contact binary systems

Surjit S Wadhwa, Natália R Landin, Petar Kostić, Oliver Vince, Bojan Arbutina, Ain Y De Horta, Miroslav D Filipović, Nicholas F H Tothill, Jelena Petrović and Gojko Djurašević
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 527 (1) 1 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3129

Period Changes of 14,127 Contact Eclipsing Binaries in the Galactic Bulge

Kyeongsoo Hong, Jae Woo Lee, Jang-Ho Park, Hye-Young Kim, Chung-Uk Lee, Hyoun-Woo Kim, Dong-Jin Kim and Cheongho Han
The Astronomical Journal 163 (4) 157 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ac4e98

Simplified method for the identification of low mass ratio contact binary systems that are potential red nova progenitors

Surjit S. Wadhwa, Ain Y. De Horta, Miroslav D. Filipović, et al.
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy 43 (2) (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12036-022-09888-7

CoBiToM Project – II. Evolution of contact binary systems close to the orbital period cut-off

G A Loukaidou, K D Gazeas, S Palafouta, et al.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 514 (4) 5528 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab3424

Nova Sagittarii 1943 (V1148 Sgr): A Luminous Red Nova?

Howard E. Bond, Jessica Mink, Alison Doane and Sarah Lavallee
The Astronomical Journal 164 (1) 28 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ac73fa

A Rapidly Fading Star as a Type II Obscuring Intermediate Luminosity Optical Transient (ILOT) in a Triple-star System

Ealeal Bear, Noam Soker and Amit Kashi
The Astrophysical Journal 934 (1) 60 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ac7a9d

Faint intermediate luminosity optical transients (ILOTs) from engulfing exoplanets on the Hertzsprung gap

Omer Gurevich, Ealeal Bear and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 511 (1) 1330 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac081

The luminous red nova AT 2018bwo in NGC 45 and its binary yellow supergiant progenitor

Nadejda Blagorodnova, Jakub Klencki, Ondřej Pejcha, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 653 A134 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202140525

Explaining recently studied intermediate luminosity optical transients (ILOTs) with jet powering

Noam Soker and Noa Kaplan
Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 21 (4) 090 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1088/1674-4527/21/4/90

Luminous Red Novae: population models and future prospects

George Howitt, Simon Stevenson, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, et al.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 492 (3) 3229 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz3542

Properties of the post in-spiral common envelope ejecta II: dust formation

Roberto Iaconi, Keiichi Maeda, Takaya Nozawa, Orsola De Marco and Thomas Reichardt
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 497 (3) 3166 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2169

Progenitor, precursor, and evolution of the dusty remnant of the stellar merger M31-LRN-2015

N Blagorodnova, V Karambelkar, S M Adams, et al.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 496 (4) 5503 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa1872

The W-subtype active contact binary PZ UMa with a possible more massive tertiary component

Xiao Zhou and Boonrucksar Soonthornthum
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan 71 (2) (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1093/pasj/psz003

The Fate of Binaries in the Galactic Center: The Mundane and the Exotic

Alexander P. Stephan, Smadar Naoz, Andrea M. Ghez, Mark R. Morris, Anna Ciurlo, Tuan Do, Katelyn Breivik, Scott Coughlin and Carl L. Rodriguez
The Astrophysical Journal 878 (1) 58 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab1e4d

Astronomical detection of radioactive molecule 26AlF in the remnant of an ancient explosion

Tomasz Kamiński, Romuald Tylenda, Karl M. Menten, et al.
Nature Astronomy 2 (10) 778 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-018-0541-x

iPTF Survey for Cool Transients

S. M. Adams, N. Blagorodnova, M. M. Kasliwal, et al.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 130 (985) 034202 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/aaa356

The limited role of recombination energy in common envelope removal

Aldana Grichener, Efrat Sabach and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 478 (2) 1818 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty1178

Submillimeter-wave emission of three Galactic red novae: cool molecular outflows produced by stellar mergers

T. Kamiński, W. Steffen, R. Tylenda, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 617 A129 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201833165

Simulating a binary system that experiences the grazing envelope evolution

Sagiv Shiber and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 477 (2) 2584 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty843

COMMON ENVELOPE EJECTION FOR A LUMINOUS RED NOVA IN M101

N. Blagorodnova, R. Kotak, J. Polshaw, M. M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao, A. M. Cody, G. B. Doran, N. Elias-Rosa, M. Fraser, C. Fremling, C. Gonzalez-Fernandez, J. Harmanen, J. Jencson, E. Kankare, R.-P. Kudritzki, S. R. Kulkarni, E. Magnier, I. Manulis, F. J. Masci, S. Mattila, P. Nugent, P. Ochner, A. Pastorello, T. Reynolds, K. Smith, et al.
The Astrophysical Journal 834 (2) 107 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/834/2/107

Pre-explosion Spiral Mass Loss of a Binary Star Merger

Ondřej Pejcha, Brian D. Metzger, Jacob G. Tyles and Kengo Tomida
The Astrophysical Journal 850 (1) 59 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa95b9

Shock-powered light curves of luminous red novae as signatures of pre-dynamical mass-loss in stellar mergers

Brian D. Metzger and Ondřej Pejcha
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 471 (3) 3200 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx1768

The Emergence of the Infrared Transient VVV-WIT-06*

D. Minniti, R. K. Saito, F. Forster, G. Pignata, V. D. Ivanov, P. W. Lucas, J. C. Beamin, J. Borissova, M. Catelan, O. A. Gonzalez, M. Hempel, E. Hsiao, R. Kurtev, D. Majaess, N. Masetti, N. I. Morrell, M. M. Phillips, J. B. Pullen, M. Rejkuba, L. Smith, F. Surot, E. Valenti and M. Zoccali
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 849 (2) L23 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/aa9374

The Post-periapsis Evolution of Galactic Center Source G1: The Second Case of a Resolved Tidal Interaction with a Supermassive Black Hole

G. Witzel, B. N. Sitarski, A. M. Ghez, M. R. Morris, A. Hees, T. Do, J. R. Lu, S. Naoz, A. Boehle, G. Martinez, S. Chappell, R. Schödel, L. Meyer, S. Yelda, E. E. Becklin and K. Matthews
The Astrophysical Journal 847 (1) 80 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa80ea

Organic molecules, ions, and rare isotopologues in the remnant of the stellar-merger candidate, CK Vulpeculae (Nova 1670)

T. Kamiński, K. M. Menten, R. Tylenda, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 607 A78 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201731287

An intermediate luminosity optical transient (ILOTs) model for the young stellar object ASASSN-15qi

Amit Kashi and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 468 (4) 4938 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx767

Energy transport by convection in the common envelope evolution

Efrat Sabach, Shlomi Hillel, Ron Schreier and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 472 (4) 4361 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx2272

Cool and luminous transients from mass-losing binary stars

Ondřej Pejcha, Brian D. Metzger and Kengo Tomida
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 455 (4) 4351 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2592

Explaining two recent intermediate-luminosity optical transients (ILOTs) by a binary interaction and jets

Noam Soker and Amit Kashi
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 462 (1) 217 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1686

Photometry and spectroscopy of the luminous red nova PSNJ14021678+5426205 in the galaxy M101

V. P. Goranskij, E. A. Barsukova, O. I. Spiridonova, et al.
Astrophysical Bulletin 71 (1) 82 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1134/S1990341316010090

Massive star mergers and the recent transient in NGC 4490: a more massive cousin of V838 Mon and V1309 Sco

Nathan Smith, Jennifer E. Andrews, Schuyler D. Van Dyk, et al.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 458 (1) 950 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw219

Merging binaries in the Galactic Center: the eccentric Kozai–Lidov mechanism with stellar evolution

Alexander P. Stephan, Smadar Naoz, Andrea M. Ghez, et al.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 460 (4) 3494 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1220

Binary stellar mergers with marginally bound ejecta: excretion discs, inflated envelopes, outflows, and their luminous transients

Ondřej Pejcha, Brian D. Metzger and Kengo Tomida
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 461 (3) 2527 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1481

Operation of the jet feedback mechanism (JFM) in intermediate luminosity optical transients (ILOTs)

Amit Kashi and Noam Soker
Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 16 (6) 014 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1088/1674-4527/16/6/099

Post-outburst spectra of a stellar-merger remnant of V1309 Scorpii: from a twin of V838 Monocerotis to a clone of V4332 Sagittarii

T. Kamiński, E. Mason, R. Tylenda and M. R. Schmidt
Astronomy & Astrophysics 580 A34 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526212

DOUBLE COMPACT OBJECTS. III. GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE DETECTION RATES

Michal Dominik, Emanuele Berti, Richard O’Shaughnessy, et al.
The Astrophysical Journal 806 (2) 263 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/806/2/263

Forming equatorial rings around dying stars

Muhammad Akashi, Efrat Sabach, Ohad Yogev and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453 (2) 2115 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1666

VLT/UVES spectroscopy of V4332 Sagittarii in 2005: The best view on a decade-old stellar-merger remnant

R. Tylenda, S. K. Górny, T. Kamiński and M. Schmidt
Astronomy & Astrophysics 578 A75 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425592

SECULAR EVOLUTION OF BINARIES NEAR MASSIVE BLACK HOLES: FORMATION OF COMPACT BINARIES, MERGER/COLLISION PRODUCTS AND G2-LIKE OBJECTS

Snezana Prodan, Fabio Antonini and Hagai B. Perets
The Astrophysical Journal 799 (2) 118 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/799/2/118

Nuclear ashes and outflow in the eruptive star Nova Vul 1670

Tomasz Kamiński, Karl M. Menten, Romuald Tylenda, et al.
Nature 520 (7547) 322 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14257

Limits on core-driven ILOT outbursts of asymptotic giant branch stars

Liron Mcley and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 440 (1) 582 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu314

BURYING A BINARY: DYNAMICAL MASS LOSS AND A CONTINUOUS OPTICALLY THICK OUTFLOW EXPLAIN THE CANDIDATE STELLAR MERGER V1309 SCORPII

Ondřej Pejcha
The Astrophysical Journal 788 (1) 22 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/788/1/22

Stellar mergers are common

C. S. Kochanek, Scott M. Adams and Krzysztof Belczynski
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 443 (2) 1319 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu1226

A pre-explosion optical transient event from a white dwarf merger with a giant supernova progenitor

Efrat Sabach and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 439 (1) 954 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu022

Impulsive ejection of gas in bipolar planetary nebulae

Muhammad Akashi and Noam Soker
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 436 (3) 1961 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt1704