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Testing the multi-epoch luminosity function of asymptotic giant branch stars in the Small

Magellanic Cloud with VISTA:

Appendix

R´ ois´ın O’Rourke Brogan June 2020

A Luminosity functions for the full AGB cata- logue

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(10, 7, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(24, 6, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(9, 7, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(17, 7, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(20, 7, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(24, 7, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(1, 8, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(24, 8, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(11, 9, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(19, 6, 2016) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(15, 7, 2016) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(9, 8, 2016) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

No. of AGB sources out of 136

Day, month, year:(30, 8, 2016) epoch mean

Figure 1: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 3 2 in blue with

the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(3, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(18, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(21, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(22, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(26, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(31, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(16, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(7, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(24, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(25, 6, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(19, 7, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(6, 8, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

No. of AGB sources out of 466

Day, month, year:(5, 9, 2012) epoch mean

Figure 2: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 3 3 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(15, 7, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(17, 8, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(30, 8, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(10, 9, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(11, 9, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(28, 9, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(13, 10, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(31, 10, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(25, 6, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(2, 8, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(25, 8, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 226

Day, month, year:(23, 6, 2016) epoch mean

Figure 3: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 3 4 in blue with

the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(29, 7, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(4, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(7, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(8, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(17, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(20, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(24, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(28, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(16, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(4, 10, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(16, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(6, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(26, 7, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(7, 10, 2012) epoch mean

Figure 4: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 3 5 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(19, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(23, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(25, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(26, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(30, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(6, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(12, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(28, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(22, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(11, 7, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(31, 7, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(19, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(14, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

No. of AGB sources out of 196

Day, month, year:(23, 6, 2014) epoch mean

Figure 5: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 4 2 in blue with

the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(26, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(5, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(18, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(26, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(1, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(28, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(11, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(10, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(27, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(14, 12, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(2, 1, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

No. of AGB sources out of 941

Day, month, year:(14, 7, 2014) epoch mean

Figure 6: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 4 4 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(29, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(26, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(10, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(25, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(8, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(4, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(24, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(19, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(14, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(13, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(1, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(22, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(23, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 78

Day, month, year:(25, 11, 2013) epoch mean

Figure 7: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 4 5 in blue with

the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(4, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(29, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(21, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(1, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(7, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(2, 1, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(29, 6, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(5, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(11, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(7, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(27, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(17, 12, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 111

Day, month, year:(8, 8, 2014) epoch mean

Figure 8: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 5 3 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(24, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(26, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(26, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(28, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(8, 12, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(19, 12, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(27, 7, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(5, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(18, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(16, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(14, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(5, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(22, 7, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(23, 10, 2012) epoch mean

Figure 9: VMC luminosity functions for the first fourteen epochs of tile SMC

5 4 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(7, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(8, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(10, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(11, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(13, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(14, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(15, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(27, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(29, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(31, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(9, 8, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(9, 8, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(10, 8, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

No. of AGB sources out of 179

Day, month, year:(10, 8, 2017) epoch mean

Figure 10: 2017 Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 5 4 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(18, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(18, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(18, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(21, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(27, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(14, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(14, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(12, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(30, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(13, 7, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(8, 8, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(8, 9, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(7, 10, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(18, 6, 2016) epoch mean

Figure 11: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 5 5 in blue with

the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(20, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(6, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(20, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(15, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(21, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(6, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(30, 6, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(11, 8, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(8, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(27, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(23, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(16, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 52

Day, month, year:(6, 11, 2013) epoch mean

Figure 12: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 6 2 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(21, 9, 2013) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(12, 8, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(13, 8, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(21, 8, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(25, 8, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(26, 8, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(31, 8, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(9, 9, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(27, 9, 2014) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(27, 7, 2015) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(14, 8, 2015) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(2, 9, 2015) epoch mean

9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 64

Day, month, year:(21, 6, 2016) epoch mean

Figure 13: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 6 4 in blue with

the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(6, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(20, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(17, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(22, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(8, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(30, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(25, 8, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(12, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(17, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(4, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(26, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(23, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10

No. of AGB sources out of 28

Day, month, year:(18, 10, 2013) epoch mean

Figure 14: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for tile SMC 6 5 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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Figure 15: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF

of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin

counts.

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Figure 16: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 17: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF

of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin

counts.

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Figure 18: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 19: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF

of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin

counts.

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Figure 20: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 21: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF

of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin

counts.

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Figure 22: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 23: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for the first fifteen epochs of

SMC 5 4 compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is

the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 24: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for 2017 epochs of SMC 5 4 compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 25: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for the first fifteen epochs of

SMC 5 4 where the condition that the sources must appear in every epoch is

valid only for these fifteen (excluding 2017 epochs). These are compared with

the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of

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Figure 26: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 27: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF

of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin

counts.

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Figure 28: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin counts.

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Figure 29: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions compared with the mean LF

of ten runs of model S 35. The error is the standard deviation of the model bin

counts.

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B Luminosity functions for O-AGB stars

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(3, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(18, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(21, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(22, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(26, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(31, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(16, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(7, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50 60

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(24, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(25, 6, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(19, 7, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(6, 8, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 10 20 30 40 50

No. of AGB sources out of 234.5

Day, month, year:(5, 9, 2012) epoch mean

Figure 30: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for O-AGB stars in tile SMC

3 3 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(15, 7, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(17, 8, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(30, 8, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(10, 9, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(11, 9, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(28, 9, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(13, 10, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(31, 10, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(25, 6, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(2, 8, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(25, 8, 2015) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

No. of AGB sources out of 126.5

Day, month, year:(23, 6, 2016) epoch mean

Figure 31: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for O-AGB stars in tile SMC 3 4 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(19, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(23, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(25, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(26, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(30, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(6, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(12, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(28, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(22, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(11, 7, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(31, 7, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(19, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(14, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20 25

No. of AGB sources out of 87.5

Day, month, year:(23, 6, 2014) epoch mean

Figure 32: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for O-AGB stars in tile SMC

4 2 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(26, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(5, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(18, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(26, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(1, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(28, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(11, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(10, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(27, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(14, 12, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80 100

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(2, 1, 2014) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 20 40 60 80

No. of AGB sources out of 480.5

Day, month, year:(14, 7, 2014) epoch mean

Figure 33: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for O-AGB stars in tile SMC 4 4 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(29, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(26, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(10, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(25, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(8, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(4, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(24, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(19, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(14, 9, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(13, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(1, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(22, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(23, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12

No. of AGB sources out of 42.5

Day, month, year:(25, 11, 2013) epoch mean

Figure 34: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for O-AGB stars in tile SMC

4 5 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(4, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(29, 10, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(21, 11, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(1, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(7, 12, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(2, 1, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(29, 6, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(5, 8, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(11, 10, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(7, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(27, 11, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(17, 12, 2013) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

No. of AGB sources out of 51.0

Day, month, year:(8, 8, 2014) epoch mean

Figure 35: Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for O-AGB stars in tile SMC 5 3 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(24, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(26, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(26, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(28, 10, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(8, 12, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(19, 12, 2010) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(27, 7, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(5, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(18, 8, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(16, 9, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(14, 11, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(5, 12, 2011) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(22, 7, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(25, 9, 2012) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(23, 10, 2012) epoch mean

Figure 36: VMC luminosity functions for the first fourteen epochs (O-AGB

stars) in tile SMC 5 4 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(7, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(8, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(10, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(11, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(13, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(14, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(15, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(27, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(29, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(31, 7, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0 5 10 15 20

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(9, 8, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(9, 8, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(10, 8, 2017) epoch mean

10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 12.5 13.0

13.5 Ks Magnitude

0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

No. of AGB sources out of 94.0

Day, month, year:(10, 8, 2017) epoch mean

Figure 37: 2017 Multi-epoch VMC luminosity functions for O-AGB stars in tile SMC 5 4 in blue with the mean LF in orange.

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