Search Results - "Falco, Emilio E"

The stellar and dark matter distributions in elliptical galaxies from the ensemble of strong gravitational lenses by Oguri, Masamune, Rusu, Cristian E., Falco, Emilio E.

“…We derive the average mass profile of elliptical galaxies from the ensemble of 161 strong gravitational lens systems selected from several surveys, assuming…”
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Accretion Disk Size Measurement and Time Delays in the Lensed Quasar WFI 2033-4723 by Morgan, Christopher W., Hyer, Gregory E., Bonvin, Vivien, Mosquera, Ana M., Cornachione, Matthew, Courbin, Frederic, Kochanek, Christopher S., Falco, Emilio E.

“…We present 13 seasons of R-band photometry of the quadruply lensed quasar WFI 2033-4723 from the 1.3 m SMARTS telescope at CTIO and the 1.2 m Euler Swiss…”
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A super-Earth transiting a nearby low-mass star by Charbonneau, David, Berta, Zachory K., Irwin, Jonathan, Burke, Christopher J., Nutzman, Philip, Buchhave, Lars A., Lovis, Christophe, Bonfils, Xavier, Latham, David W., Udry, Stéphane, Murray-Clay, Ruth A., Holman, Matthew J., Falco, Emilio E., Winn, Joshua N., Queloz, Didier, Pepe, Francesco, Mayor, Michel, Delfosse, Xavier, Forveille, Thierry

“…A super-Earth with atmosphere 'Super-Earths' are extrasolar planets about two to ten times the mass of the Earth, too small to be considered 'Jupiters'…”
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On the Angular Momentum Evolution of Fully Convective Stars: Rotation Periods for Field M-dwarfs from the MEarth Transit Survey by Irwin, Jonathan, Berta, Zachory K, Burke, Christopher J, Charbonneau, David, Nutzman, Philip, West, Andrew A, Falco, Emilio E

“…We present rotation period measurements for 41 field M-dwarfs, all of which have masses inferred (from their parallaxes and Two Micron All Sky Survey K-band…”
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Optical and Near-infrared Continuum Emission Region Size Measurements in the Lensed Quasar FBQ J0951+2635 by Rivera, Angelica B., Morgan, Christopher W., Florence, Steven M., Dahm, Scott E., Vrba, Frederick J., Tilleman, Trudy M., Cornachione, Matthew A., Falco, Emilio E.

“…Abstract We present 10 seasons of Sloan Digital Sky Survey r -band monitoring observations and five seasons of H -band observations of the two-image system FBQ…”
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Probing the Coevolution of Supermassive Black Holes and Galaxies Using Gravitationally Lensed Quasar Hosts by Peng, Chien Y, Impey, Chris D, Rix, Hans-Walter, Kochanek, Christopher S, Keeton, Charles R, Falco, Emilio E, Lehár, Joseph, McLeod, Brian A

“…In the present-day universe, supermassive black hole masses (M sub(BH)) appear to be strongly correlated with their galaxy's bulge luminosity, among other…”
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X-Ray and Optical Microlensing in the Lensed Quasar PG 1115+080 by Morgan, Christopher W, Kochanek, Christopher. S, Dai, Xinyu, Morgan, Nicholas D, Falco, Emilio E

“…We analyzed the microlensing of the X-ray and optical emission of the lensed quasar PG 1115+080. We find that the effective radius of the X-ray emission is…”
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Type Ia Supernovae Are Good Standard Candles in the Near Infrared: Evidence from PAIRITEL by Wood-Vasey, W. Michael, Friedman, Andrew S, Bloom, Joshua S, Hicken, Malcolm, Modjaz, Maryam, Kirshner, Robert P, Starr, Dan L, Blake, Cullen H, Falco, Emilio E, Szentgyorgyi, Andrew H, Challis, Peter, Blondin, Stéphane, Mandel, Kaisey S, Rest, Armin

“…We have obtained 1087 NIR measurements of 21 SNe Ia using PAIRITEL, nearly doubling the number of well-sampled NIR SN Ia light curves. These data strengthen…”
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The Hidden Fortress: structure and substructure of the complex strong lensing cluster SDSS J1029+2623 by Oguri, Masamune, Schrabback, Tim, Jullo, Eric, Ota, Naomi, Kochanek, Christopher S., Dai, Xinyu, Ofek, Eran O., Richards, Gordon T., Blandford, Roger D., Falco, Emilio E., Fohlmeister, Janine

“…We present Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) observations of SDSS J1029+2623, a three-image quasar…”
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The Quasar Accretion Disk Size-Black Hole Mass Relation by Morgan, Christopher W, Kochanek, C. S, Morgan, Nicholas D, Falco, Emilio E

“…We use the microlensing variability observed for 11 gravitationally lensed quasars to show that the accretion disk size at a rest-frame wavelength of 2500 A is…”
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The Third Image of the Large-Separation Lensed Quasar SDSS J1029+2623 by Oguri, Masamune, Ofek, Eran O, Inada, Naohisa, Morokuma, Tomoki, Falco, Emilio E, Kochanek, Christopher S, Kayo, Issha, Broadhurst, Tom, Richards, Gordon T

“…We identify a third image in the unique quasar lens SDSS J1029+2623, the second known quasar lens produced by a massive cluster of galaxies. The spectrum of…”
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Discovery of Multiply Imaged Galaxies behind the Cluster and Lensed Quasar SDSS J1004+4112 by Sharon, Keren, Ofek, Eran O, Smith, Graham P, Broadhurst, Tom, Maoz, Dan, Kochanek, Christopher S, Oguri, Masamune, Suto, Yasushi, Inada, Naohisa, Falco, Emilio E

“…We have identified three multiply imaged galaxies in Hubble Space Telescope images of the redshift z = 0.68 cluster responsible for the large-separation…”
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A Microlensing Accretion Disk Size Measurement in the Lensed Quasar WFI 2026-4536 by Cornachione, Matthew A., Morgan, Christopher W., Millon, Martin, Bentz, Misty C., Courbin, Frederic, Bonvin, Vivien, Falco, Emilio E.

“…We use 13 seasons of R-band photometry from the 1.2 m Leonard Euler Swiss Telescope at La Silla to examine microlensing variability in the quadruply imaged…”
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Transit Photometry of the Core-dominated Planet HD 149026b by Charbonneau, David, Winn, Joshua N, Latham, David W, Bakos, Gáspár, Falco, Emilio E, Holman, Matthew J, Noyes, Robert W, Csák, Balázs, Esquerdo, Gilbert A, Everett, Mark E, O’Donovan, Francis T

“…We report g, V, and r photometric time series of HD 149026 spanning predicted times of transit of the Saturn-mass planetary companion, which was recently…”
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Halo Structures of Gravitational Lens Galaxies by Yoo, Jaiyul, Kochanek, Christopher S, Falco, Emilio E, McLeod, Brian A

“…We explore the halo structure of four gravitational lenses with well-observed, thin Einstein rings. We find that the gravitational potentials are well…”
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LSPM J1112+7626: Detection of a 41 Day M-dwarf Eclipsing Binary from the MEarth Transit Survey by Irwin, Jonathan M, Quinn, Samuel N, Berta, Zachory K, Latham, David W, Torres, Guillermo, Burke, Christopher J, Charbonneau, David, Dittmann, Jason, Esquerdo, Gilbert A, Stefanik, Robert P, Oksanen, Arto, Buchhave, Lars A, Nutzman, Philip, Berlind, Perry, Calkins, Michael L, Falco, Emilio E

“…We report the detection of eclipses in LSPM J1112+7626, which we find to be a moderately bright (IC = 12.14 ? 0.05) very low mass binary system with an orbital…”
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Light versus dark in strong-lens galaxies: dark matter haloes that are rounder than their stars by Bruderer, Claudio, Read, Justin I., Coles, Jonathan P., Leier, Dominik, Falco, Emilio E., Ferreras, Ignacio, Saha, Prasenjit

“…We measure the projected density profile, shape and alignment of the stellar and dark matter mass distribution in 11 strong-lens galaxies. We find that the…”
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Constraining the low-mass end of the initial mass function with gravitational lensing by Ferreras, Ignacio, Saha, Prasenjit, Leier, Dominik, Courbin, Frédéric, Falco, Emilio E.

“…The low-mass end of the stellar initial mass function (IMF) is constrained by focusing on the baryon-dominated central regions of strong lensing galaxies. We…”
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TIME DELAY AND ACCRETION DISK SIZE MEASUREMENTS IN THE LENSED QUASAR SBS 0909+532 FROM MULTIWAVELENGTH MICROLENSING ANALYSIS by Hainline, Laura J, Morgan, Christopher W, MacLeod, Chelsea L, LANDAAL, ZACHARY D, Kochanek, C S, Harris, Hugh C, Tilleman, Trudy, Goicoechea, L J, SHALYAPIN, V N, Falco, Emilio E

“…We present three complete seasons and two half-seasons of Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) r-band photometry of the gravitationally lensed quasar SBS 0909+532…”
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NLTT 41135: A Field M Dwarf + Brown Dwarf Eclipsing Binary in a Triple System, Discovered by the MEarth Observatory by Irwin, Jonathan, Buchhave, Lars, Berta, Zachory K, Charbonneau, David, Latham, David W, Burke, Christopher J, Esquerdo, Gilbert A, Everett, Mark E, Holman, Matthew J, Nutzman, Philip, Berlind, Perry, Calkins, Michael L, Falco, Emilio E, Winn, Joshua N, Johnson, John A, Gazak, J. Zachary

“…We report the discovery of an eclipsing companion to NLTT 41135, a nearby M5 dwarf that was already known to have a wider, slightly more massive common proper…”
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