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The Structure of the Broad-line Region in Active Galactic Nuclei. II. Dynamical Modeling of Data From the AGN10 Reverberation Mapping Campaign by Grier, C. J., Pancoast, A., Barth, A. J., Fausnaugh, M. M., Brewer, B. J., Treu, T., Peterson, B. M.

“…We present inferences on the geometry and kinematics of the broad-Hβ line-emitting region in four active galactic nuclei monitored as part of the fall 2010…”
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SPACE TELESCOPE AND OPTICAL REVERBERATION MAPPING PROJECT. III. OPTICAL CONTINUUM EMISSION AND BROADBAND TIME DELAYS IN NGC 5548 by Fausnaugh, M. M., Denney, K. D., Barth, A. J., Bentz, M. C., Bottorff, M. C., Carini, M. T., Croxall, K. V., Rosa, G. De, Goad, M. R., Horne, Keith, Joner, M. D., Kaspi, S., Kim, M., Klimanov, S. A., Kochanek, C. S., Leonard, D. C., Netzer, H., Peterson, B. M., Schnülle, K., Sergeev, S. G., Vestergaard, M., Zheng, W.-K., Zu, Y., Anderson, M. D., Arévalo, P., Bazhaw, C., Borman, G. A., Boroson, T. A., Brandt, W. N., Breeveld, A. A., Brewer, B. J., Cackett, E. M., Crenshaw, D. M., Bontà, E. Dalla, Lorenzo-Cáceres, A. De, Dietrich, M., Edelson, R., Efimova, N. V., Ely, J., Evans, P. A., Filippenko, A. V., Flatland, K., Gehrels, N., Geier, S., Gelbord, J. M., Gonzalez, L., Gorjian, V., Grier, C. J., Grupe, D., Hall, P. B., Hicks, S., Horenstein, D., Hutchison, T., Im, M., Jensen, J. J., Jones, J., Kaastra, J., Kelly, B. C., Kennea, J. A., Kim, S. C., Korista, K. T., Kriss, G. A., Lee, J. C., Lira, P., MacInnis, F., Manne-Nicholas, E. R., Mathur, S., McHardy, I. M., Montouri, C., Musso, R., Nazarov, S. V., Norris, R. P., Nousek, J. A., Okhmat, D. N., Pancoast, A., Papadakis, I., Parks, J. R., Pei, L., Pogge, R. W., Pott, J.-U., Rafter, S. E., Rix, H.-W., Saylor, D. A., Schimoia, J. S., Siegel, M., Spencer, M., Starkey, D., Sung, H.-I., Teems, K. G., Treu, T., Turner, C. S., Uttley, P., Villforth, C., Weiss, Y., Woo, J.-H., Yan, H., Young, S.

“…ABSTRACT We present ground-based optical photometric monitoring data for NGC 5548, part of an extended multiwavelength reverberation mapping campaign. The…”
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A New Approach to the Internal Calibration of Reverberation-Mapping Spectra by Fausnaugh, M. M.

“…We present a new procedure for the internal (night-to-night) calibration of timeseries spectra, with specific applications to optical AGN reverberation mapping…”
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Reverberation Mapping of Optical Emission Lines in Five Active Galaxies by Fausnaugh, M. M., Grier, C. J., Bentz, M. C., Denney, K. D., Rosa, G. De, Peterson, B. M., Kochanek, C. S., Pogge, R. W., Adams, S. M., Barth, A. J., Beatty, Thomas G., Bhattacharjee, A., Borman, G. A., Boroson, T. A., Bottorff, M. C., Brown, Jacob E., Brown, Jonathan S., Brotherton, M. S., Coker, C. T., Crawford, S. M., Croxall, K. V., Eftekharzadeh, Sarah, Eracleous, Michael, Joner, M. D., Henderson, C. B., Holoien, T. W.-S., Horne, Keith, Hutchison, T., Kaspi, Shai, Kim, S., King, Anthea L., Li, Miao, Lochhaas, Cassandra, Ma, Zhiyuan, MacInnis, F., Manne-Nicholas, E. R., Mason, M., Montuori, Carmen, Mosquera, Ana, Mudd, Dale, Musso, R., Nazarov, S. V., Nguyen, M. L., Okhmat, D. N., Onken, Christopher A., Ou-Yang, B., Pancoast, A., Pei, L., Penny, Matthew T., Poleski, Rados aw, Rafter, Stephen, Romero-Colmenero, E., Runnoe, Jessie, Sand, David J., Schimoia, Jaderson S., Sergeev, S. G., Shappee, B. J., Simonian, Gregory V., Somers, Garrett, Spencer, M., Starkey, D. A., Stevens, Daniel J., Tayar, Jamie, Treu, T., Valenti, Stefano, Saders, J. Van, Villanueva Jr, S., Villforth, C., Weiss, Yaniv, Winkler, H., Zhu, W.

“…We present the first results from an optical reverberation mapping campaign executed in 2014 targeting the active galactic nuclei (AGNs) MCG+08-11-011, NGC…”
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Continuum Reverberation Mapping of the Accretion Disks in Two Seyfert 1 Galaxies by Fausnaugh, M. M., Starkey, D. A., Horne, Keith, Kochanek, C. S., Peterson, B. M., Bentz, M. C., Denney, K. D., Grier, C. J., Grupe, D., Pogge, R. W., De Rosa, G., Adams, S. M., Barth, A. J., Beatty, Thomas G., Bhattacharjee, A., Borman, G. A., Boroson, T. A., Bottorff, M. C., Brown, Jacob E., Brown, Jonathan S., Brotherton, M. S., Coker, C. T., Crawford, S. M., Croxall, K. V., Eftekharzadeh, Sarah, Eracleous, Michael, Joner, M. D., Henderson, C. B., Holoien, T. W.-S., Hutchison, T., Kaspi, Shai, Kim, S., King, Anthea L., Li, Miao, Lochhaas, Cassandra, Ma, Zhiyuan, MacInnis, F., Manne-Nicholas, E. R., Mason, M., Montuori, Carmen, Mosquera, Ana, Mudd, Dale, Musso, R., Nazarov, S. V., Nguyen, M. L., Okhmat, D. N., Onken, Christopher A., Ou-Yang, B., Pancoast, A., Pei, L., Penny, Matthew T., Poleski, Rados aw, Rafter, Stephen, Romero-Colmenero, E., Runnoe, Jessie, Sand, David J., Schimoia, Jaderson S., Sergeev, S. G., Shappee, B. J., Simonian, Gregory V., Somers, Garrett, Spencer, M., Stevens, Daniel J., Tayar, Jamie, Treu, T., Valenti, Stefano, Van Saders, J., Villanueva, S., Villforth, C., Weiss, Yaniv, Winkler, H., Zhu, W.

“…We present optical continuum lags for two Seyfert 1 galaxies, MCG+08-11-011 and NGC 2617, using monitoring data from a reverberation mapping campaign carried…”
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SWIFT/UVOT GRISM MONITORING OF NGC 5548 IN 2013: AN ATTEMPT AT Mg ii REVERBERATION MAPPING by Cackett, E. M., Gültekin, K., Bentz, M. C., Fausnaugh, M. M., Peterson, B. M., Troyer, J., Vestergaard, M.

“…ABSTRACT Reverberation-mapping-based scaling relations are often used to estimate the masses of black holes from single-epoch spectra of active galactic nuclei…”
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Four Years of Type Ia Supernovae Observed by TESS: Early-time Light-curve Shapes and Constraints on Companion Interaction Models by Fausnaugh, M. M., Vallely, P. J., Tucker, M. A., Kochanek, C. S., Shappee, B. J., Stanek, K. Z., Ricker, George R., Vanderspek, Roland, Agarwal, Manan, Daylan, Tansu, Jayaraman, Rahul, Hounsell, Rebekah, Muthukrishna, Daniel

“…Abstract We present 307 type Ia supernova (SN) light curves from the first 4 yr of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite mission. We use this sample to…”
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The First Swift Intensive AGN Accretion Disk Reverberation Mapping Survey by Edelson, R., Gelbord, J., Cackett, E., Peterson, B. M., Horne, K., Barth, A. J., Starkey, D. A., Bentz, M., Brandt, W. N., Goad, M., Joner, M., Korista, K., Netzer, H., Page, K., Uttley, P., Vaughan, S., Breeveld, A., Cenko, S. B., Done, C., Evans, P., Fausnaugh, M., Ferland, G., Gonzalez-Buitrago, D., Gropp, J., Grupe, D., Kaastra, J., Kennea, J., Kriss, G., Mathur, S., Mehdipour, M., Mudd, D., Nousek, J., Schmidt, T., Vestergaard, M., Villforth, C.

“…Swift intensive accretion disk reverberation mapping of four AGN yielded light curves sampled ∼200-350 times in 0.3-10 keV X-ray and six UV/optical bands…”
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Velocity-resolved Reverberation Mapping of Five Bright Seyfert 1 Galaxies by De Rosa, G., Fausnaugh, M. M., Grier, C. J., Peterson, B. M., Denney, K. D., Horne, Keith, Bentz, M. C., Ciroi, S., Bontà, E. Dalla, Joner, M. D., Kaspi, S., Kochanek, C. S., Pogge, R. W., Sergeev, S. G., Vestergaard, M., Adams, S. M., Antognini, J., Salvo, C. Araya, Armstrong, E., Bae, J., Barth, A. J., Beatty, T. G., Bhattacharjee, A., Borman, G. A., Boroson, T. A., Bottorff, M. C., Brown, J. E., Brown, J. S., Brotherton, M. S., Coker, C. T., Clanton, C., Cracco, V., Crawford, S. M., Croxall, K. V., Eftekharzadeh, S., Eracleous, M., Fiorenza, S. L., Frassati, A., Hawkins, K., Henderson, C. B., Holoien, T. W.-S., Hutchison, T., Kellar, J., Kilerci-Eser, E., Kim, S., King, A. L., Mura, G. La, Laney, C. D., Li, M., Lochhaas, C., Ma, Z., MacInnis, F., Manne-Nicholas, E. R., Mason, M., McGraw, S. M., Mogren, K., Montouri, C., Moody, J. W., Mosquera, A. M., Mudd, D., Nazarov, S. V., Nguyen, M. L., Ochner, P., Okhmat, D. N., Onken, C. A., Ou-Yang, B., Pancoast, A., Pei, L., Penny, M., Poleski, R., Portaluri, E., Prieto, J.-L., Price-Whelan, A. M., Pulatova, N. G., Rafter, S., Romero-Colmenero, E., Runnoe, J., Schimoia, J. S., Shappee, B. J., Sherf, N., Simonian, G. V., Siviero, A., Skowron, D. M., Skowron, J., Somers, G., Spencer, M., Starkey, D. A., Stevens, D. J., Stoll, R., Tamajo, E., Tayar, J., Saders, J. L. van, Valenti, S., Villanueva, Jr, S., Villforth, C., Weiss, Y., Winkler, H., Zastrow, J., Zhu, W., Zu, Y.

“…We present the first results from a reverberation-mapping campaign undertaken during the first half of 2012, with additional data on one active galactic…”
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High-cadence, early-time observations of core-collapse supernovae from the TESS prime mission by Vallely, P J, Kochanek, C S, Stanek, K Z, Fausnaugh, M, Shappee, B J

“…ABSTRACT We present observations from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) of twenty bright core-collapse supernovae with peak TESS-band magnitudes…”
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SPACE TELESCOPE AND OPTICAL REVERBERATION MAPPING PROJECT.VI. REVERBERATING DISK MODELS FOR NGC 5548 by Starkey, D., Horne, Keith, Fausnaugh, M. M., Peterson, B. M., Bentz, M. C., Kochanek, C. S., Denney, K. D., Edelson, R., Goad, M. R., Rosa, G. De, Anderson, M. D., Arévalo, P., Barth, A. J., Bazhaw, C., Borman, G. A., Boroson, T. A., Bottorff, M. C., Brandt, W. N., Breeveld, A. A., Cackett, E. M., Carini, M. T., Croxall, K. V., Crenshaw, D. M., Bontà, E. Dalla, Lorenzo-Cáceres, A. De, Dietrich, M., Efimova, N. V., Ely, J., Evans, P. A., Filippenko, A. V., Flatland, K., Gehrels, N., Geier, S., Gelbord, J. M., Gonzalez, L., Gorjian, V., Grier, C. J., Grupe, D., Hall, P. B., Hicks, S., Horenstein, D., Hutchison, T., Im, M., Jensen, J. J., Joner, M. D., Jones, J., Kaastra, J., Kaspi, S., Kelly, B. C., Kennea, J. A., Kim, S. C., Kim, M., Klimanov, S. A., Korista, K. T., Kriss, G. A., Lee, J. C., Leonard, D. C., Lira, P., MacInnis, F., Manne-Nicholas, E. R., Mathur, S., McHardy, I. M., Montouri, C., Musso, R., Nazarov, S. V., Norris, R. P., Nousek, J. A., Okhmat, D. N., Pancoast, A., Parks, J. R., Pei, L., Pogge, R. W., Pott, J.-U., Rafter, S. E., Rix, H.-W., Saylor, D. A., Schimoia, J. S., Schnülle, K., Sergeev, S. G., Siegel, M. H., Spencer, M., Sung, H.-I., Teems, K. G., Turner, C. S., Uttley, P., Vestergaard, M., Villforth, C., Weiss, Y., Woo, J.-H., Yan, H., Young, and S., Zheng, W., Zu, Y.

“…ABSTRACT We conduct a multiwavelength continuum variability study of the Seyfert 1 galaxy NGC 5548 to investigate the temperature structure of its accretion…”
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ASASSN-18tb: a most unusual Type Ia supernova observed by TESS and SALT by Vallely, P J, Fausnaugh, M, Jha, S W, Tucker, M A, Eweis, Y, Shappee, B J, Kochanek, C S, Stanek, K Z, Chen, Ping, Dong, Subo, Prieto, J L, Sukhbold, T, Thompson, Todd A, Brimacombe, J, Stritzinger, M D, Holoien, T W-S, Buckley, D A H, Gromadzki, M, Bose, Subhash

“…ABSTRACT We present photometric and spectroscopic observations of the unusual Type Ia supernova ASASSN-18tb, including a series of Southern African Large…”
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Verification of Gaia Data Release 3 Single-lined Spectroscopic Binary Solutions With Three Transiting Low-mass Secondaries by Schmidt, Stephen P., Schlaufman, Kevin C., Ding, Keyi, Grunblatt, Samuel K., Carmichael, Theron, Bieryla, Allyson, Rodriguez, Joseph E., Schulte, Jack, Vowell, Noah, Zhou, George, Quinn, Samuel N., Yee, Samuel W., Winn, Joshua N., Hartman, Joel D., Latham, David W., Caldwell, Douglas A., Fausnaugh, M. M., Hedges, Christina, Jenkins, Jon M., Osborn, Hugh P., Seager, S.

“…Abstract While secondary mass inferences based on single-lined spectroscopic binary (SB1) solutions are subject to sin i degeneracies, this degeneracy can be…”
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Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. XI. Disk-wind Characteristics and Contributions to the Very Broad Emission Lines of NGC 5548 by Dehghanian, M., Ferland, G. J., Kriss, G. A., Peterson, B. M., Korista, K. T., Goad, M. R., Chatzikos, M., Guzmán, F., Rosa, G. De, Mehdipour, M., Kaastra, J., Mathur, S., Vestergaard, M., Proga, D., Waters, T., Bentz, M. C., Bisogni, S., Brandt, W. N., Bontà, E. Dalla, Fausnaugh, M. M., Gelbord, J. M., Horne, Keith, McHardy, I. M., Pogge, R. W., Starkey, D. A.

“…In 2014 the NGC 5548 Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping campaign discovered a two-month anomaly when variations in the absorption and emission…”
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THE TYPECASTING OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI: Mrk 590 NO LONGER FITS THE ROLE by Denney, K D, DeRosa, G, Croxall, K, Gupta, A, Bentz, M C, Fausnaugh, M M, Grier, C J, Martini, P, Mathur, S, Peterson, B M, Pogge, R W, Shappee, B J

“…We present multi wavelength observations that trace more than 40 yr in the life of the active galactic nucleus (AGN) in Mrk 590, traditionally known as a…”
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Discovery and Early Evolution of ASASSN-19bt, the First TDE Detected by TESS by Holoien, Thomas W.-S., Vallely, Patrick J., Auchettl, Katie, Stanek, K. Z., Kochanek, Christopher S., French, K. Decker, Prieto, Jose L., Shappee, Benjamin J., Brown, Jonathan S., Fausnaugh, Michael M., Dong, Subo, Thompson, Todd A., Bose, Subhash, Neustadt, Jack M. M., Cacella, P., Brimacombe, J., Kendurkar, Malhar R., Beaton, Rachael L., Boutsia, Konstantina, Chomiuk, Laura, Connor, Thomas, Morrell, Nidia, Newman, Andrew B., Rudie, Gwen C., Shishkovksy, Laura, Strader, Jay

“…We present the discovery and early evolution of ASASSN-19bt, a tidal disruption event (TDE) discovered by the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN)…”
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X-ray/UV/optical variability of NGC 4593 with Swift: reprocessing of X-rays by an extended reprocessor by McHardy, I M, Connolly, S D, Horne, K, Cackett, E M, Gelbord, J, Peterson, B M, Pahari, M, Gehrels, N, Goad, M, Lira, P, Arevalo, P, Baldi, R D, Brandt, N, Breedt, E, Chand, H, Dewangan, G, Done, C, Elvis, M, Emmanoulopoulos, D, Fausnaugh, M M, Kaspi, S, Kochanek, C S, Korista, K, Papadakis, I E, Rao, A R, Uttley, P, Vestergaard, M, Ward, M J

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On reverberation mapping lag uncertainties by Yu, Z, Kochanek, C S, Peterson, B M, Zu, Y, Brandt, W N, Cackett, E M, Fausnaugh, M M, McHardy, I M

“…ABSTRACT We broadly explore the effects of systematic errors on reverberation mapping lag uncertainty estimates from javelin and the interpolated…”
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An extreme amplitude, massive heartbeat system in the LMC characterized using ASAS-SN and TESS by Jayasinghe, T, Stanek, K Z, Kochanek, C S, Thompson, Todd A, Shappee, B J, Fausnaugh, M

“…ABSTRACT Using ASAS-SN data, we find that the bright ($V\sim 13.5$ mag) variable star MACHO 80.7443.1718 (ASASSN-V J052624.38–684705.6) is the most extreme…”
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Early-time Light Curves of Type Ia Supernovae Observed with TESS by Fausnaugh, M. M., Vallely, P. J., Kochanek, C. S., Shappee, B. J., Stanek, K. Z., Tucker, M. A., Ricker, George R., Vanderspek, Roland, Latham, David W., Seager, S., Winn, Joshua N., Jenkins, Jon M., Berta-Thompson, Zachory K., Daylan, Tansu, Doty, John P., Fűrész, Gábor, Levine, Alan M., Morris, Robert, Pál, András, Sha, Lizhou, Ting, Eric B., Wohler, Bill

“…Abstract We present the early-time light curves of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) observed in the first six sectors of Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite…”
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