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Six New Circumbinary Disk Occultation Candidates from the Zwicky Transient Facility

  • Authors: Zhecheng Hu, 哲程 胡, Wei Zhu, 伟 祝, Shuming Wang, 书铭 王, Sharon Xuesong Wang, 雪凇 王

Zhecheng Hu et al 2026 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 284 .

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Schematic diagram of an eccentric binary system with a misaligned circumbinary disk. The shaded region represents the disk, which obscures part of the orbit of the primary star. When the primary star passes behind the disk once per orbital period, the system brightness drops significantly.

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