Anomalous Cepheids Among Short Period Type II Cepheids in the Milky Way

Monika I. Jurkovic

The number of Anomalous Cepheids (ACs) in the Milky Way has risen significantly in recent years. Inspired by this we have looked into 59 short period Type II Cepheids (T2Cs), the so-called BL Herculis stars (BLHs), and found 19 ACs among them.

Proceedings of the Polish Astronomical Society, vol. 6, 302-303 (2018)

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