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The MACHO Project LMC Variable Star Inventory. X. The R Coronae Borealis Stars

The MACHO Project LMC Variable Star Inventory. X. The R Coronae Borealis Stars

We report the discovery of eight new R Coronae Borealis (RCB) stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) using the MACHO project photometry database. The discovery of these new stars increases the number of known RCB stars in the LMC to thirteen. We have also discovered four stars similar to …