Short-timescale optical outbursts are identified in 14% of known intermediate polars, indicating they are more common than assumed but not present in all such systems.
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A Systematic Search for Optical Outbursts in IPs Using ASAS-SN
Short-timescale optical outbursts are identified in 14% of known intermediate polars, indicating they are more common than assumed but not present in all such systems.