Search Results - "Clarkson, W. I."
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The First Detection of Blue Straggler Stars in the Milky Way Bulge
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2011)“…We report the first detections of Blue Straggler Stars (BSS) in the bulge of the Milky Way. Proper motions from extensive space-based observations along a…”
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PROPER MOTIONS OF THE ARCHES CLUSTER WITH KECK LASER GUIDE STAR ADAPTIVE OPTICS: THE FIRST KINEMATIC MASS MEASUREMENT OF THE ARCHES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2012)“…We report the first detection of the intrinsic velocity dispersion of the Arches cluster-a young (~2Myr), massive (10 super(4) M[middot in circle]) starburst…”
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The WASP Project and the SuperWASP Cameras
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-10-2006)“…The SuperWASP cameras are wide‐field imaging systems at the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, and at the…”
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LSST Survey Strategy in the Galactic Plane and Magellanic Clouds
Published in The Astrophysical journal. Supplement series (01-07-2023)“…Abstract Galactic science encompasses a wide range of subjects in the study of the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds, from young stellar objects to X-ray…”
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Young Stellar Objects, Accretion Disks, and Their Variability with Rubin Observatory LSST
Published in The Astrophysical journal. Supplement series (01-03-2023)“…Abstract Vera C. Rubin Observatory, through the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), will allow us to derive a panchromatic view of variability in young…”
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A fast hybrid algorithm for exoplanetary transit searches
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-12-2006)“…We present a fast and efficient hybrid algorithm for selecting exoplanetary candidates from wide-field transit surveys. Our method is based on the widely used…”
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The main-sequence rotation–colour relation in the Coma Berenices open cluster
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-11-2009)“…We present the results of a photometric survey of rotation rates in the Coma Berenices (Melotte 111) open cluster, using data obtained as part of the SuperWASP…”
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The SuperWASP wide-field exoplanetary transit survey: candidates from fields 23 h < RA < 03 h
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2006)“…Photometric transit surveys promise to complement the currently known sample of extra-solar planets (ESPs) by providing additional information on the planets…”
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X-ray behaviour of Circinus X-1 — I. X-ray dips as a diagnostic of periodic behaviour
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-02-2004)“…We examine the periodic nature of detailed structure (particularly dips) in the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer/All Sky Monitor (RXTE/ASM) light-curve of Circinus…”
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Long-term properties of accretion discs in X-ray binaries — I. The variable third period in SMC X-1
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-02-2003)“…Long-term X-ray monitoring data from the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) All-Sky Monitor (ASM) and the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) Burst And…”
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The impact of correlated noise on SuperWASP detection rates for transiting extrasolar planets
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-12-2006)“…We present a model of the stellar populations in the fields observed by one of the SuperWASP-N cameras in the 2004 observing season. We use the Besançon…”
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THE ORBITAL MOTION OF THE QUINTUPLET CLUSTER—A COMMON ORIGIN FOR THE ARCHES AND QUINTUPLET CLUSTERS?
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-07-2014)“…We investigate the orbital motion of the Quintuplet cluster near the Galactic center with the aim of constraining formation scenarios of young, massive star…”
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SuperWASP-N extrasolar planet candidates between 18 < RA < 21 h
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2007)“…The SuperWASP-I (Wide Angle Search for Planets-I) instrument observed 6.7 million stars between 8 and 15 mag from La Palma during the 2004 May–September…”
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SuperWASP Observations of the Transiting Extrasolar Planet XO‐1b
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-09-2006)“…We report on observations of 11 transit events of the transiting extrasolar planet XO‐1b by the SuperWASP North observatory. From our data, obtained during…”
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SuperWASP-N extrasolar planet candidates from fields 06h < RA < 16h
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2008)“…The Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP) survey currently operates two installations, designated SuperWASP-N and SuperWASP-S, located in the Northern and…”
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SuperWASP-North extrasolar planet candidates between 3h < RA < 6h
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-10-2007)“…The Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP) photometrically surveys a large number of nearby stars to uncover candidate extrasolar planet systems by virtue of…”
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Long-term properties of accretion discs in X-ray binaries — II. Stability of radiation-driven warping
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-08-2003)“…A significant number of X-ray binaries (XRBs) are now known to exhibit long-term ‘superorbital’ periodicities on time-scales of ∼10–100 d. Several physical…”
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SuperWASP-North extrasolar planet candidates: candidates from fields 17 h < RA < 18 h
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2007)“…We have performed photometric observations of nearly seven million stars with 8 < V < 15 with the SuperWASP-North instrument from La Palma between 2004 May to…”
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SuperWASP-North extrasolar planet candidates : candidates from fields 17h < RA < 18h
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LSST Survey Strategy in the Galactic Plane and Magellanic Clouds
Published 19-05-2023“…Galactic science encompasses a wide range of subjects in the study of the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds, from Young Stellar Objects to X-ray Binaries…”
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