Search Results - "Kochanek, Christopher S"
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Photometry of Saturated Stars with Neural Networks
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2024)“…Abstract We use a multilevel perceptron (MLP) neural network to obtain photometry of saturated stars in the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN)…”
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A noninteracting low-mass black hole-giant star binary system
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (01-11-2019)“…Black hole binary systems with companion stars are typically found via their x-ray emission, generated by interaction and accretion. Noninteracting binaries…”
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The Search for Failed Supernovae with the Large Binocular Telescope: The Mid-infrared Counterpart to N6946-BH1
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract We present JWST MIRI 5.6, 10, and 21 μ m observations of the candidate failed supernova N6946-BH1 along with Hubble Space Telescope (HST) WFPC/IR 1.1…”
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THE BOSS EMISSION-LINE LENS SURVEY. IV. SMOOTH LENS MODELS FOR THE BELLS GALLERY SAMPLE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present Hubble Space Telescope F606W-band imaging observations of 21 galaxy-Ly α emitter lens candidates in the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic…”
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X-Ray and Optical Microlensing in the Lensed Quasar PG 1115+080
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2008)“…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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Accretion Disk Size Measurement and Time Delays in the Lensed Quasar WFI 2033-4723
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2018)“…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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The LBT satellites of Nearby Galaxies Survey (LBT-SONG): the satellite population of NGC 628
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT We present the first satellite system of the Large Binocular Telescope Satellites Of Nearby Galaxies Survey (LBT-SONG), a survey to characterize the…”
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The BOSS Emission-Line Lens Survey (BELLS). I. A Large Spectroscopically Selected Sample of Lens Galaxies at Redshift ~0.5
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2012)“…We present a catalog of 25 definite and 11 probable strong galaxy-galaxy gravitational lens systems with lens redshifts 0.4 z 0.7, discovered spectroscopically…”
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Chandra, HST/STIS, NICER, Swift, and TESS Detail the Flare Evolution of the Repeating Nuclear Transient ASASSN -14ko
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2023)“…Abstract ASASSN-14ko is a nuclear transient at the center of the AGN ESO 253−G003 that undergoes periodic flares. Optical flares were first observed in 2014 by…”
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A Survey About Nothing: Monitoring a Million Supergiants for Failed Supernovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-09-2008)“…Extragalactic transient searches have historically been limited to looking for the appearance of new sources such as supernovae. It is now possible to carry…”
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The X-Ray and Mid-infrared Luminosities in Luminous Type 1 Quasars
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-03-2017)“…Several recent studies have reported different intrinsic correlations between the active galactic nucleus (AGN) mid-IR luminosity ( ) and the rest-frame 2-10…”
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Near-infrared background anisotropies from diffuse intrahalo light of galaxies
Published in Nature (London) (25-10-2012)“…Measurements of the anisotropy power spectrum of the cosmic near-infrared background radiation show the clustering amplitude to be larger than existing model…”
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A Metallicity Dependence on the Occurrence of Core-collapse Supernovae
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-10-2023)“…Abstract Core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) are widely accepted to be caused by the explosive death of massive stars with initial masses ≳8 M ⊙ . There is,…”
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Response to Comment on "A noninteracting low-mass black hole-giant star binary system"
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (08-05-2020)“…Van den Heuvel and Tauris argue that if the red giant star in the system 2MASS J05215658+4359220 has a mass of 1 solar mass ( ), then its unseen companion…”
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The Changing-look Blazar B2 1420+32
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2021)“…Abstract Blazars are active galactic nuclei with their relativistic jets pointing toward the observer, comprising two major subclasses, flat-spectrum radio…”
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Probing the Coevolution of Supermassive Black Holes and Galaxies Using Gravitationally Lensed Quasar Hosts
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2006)“…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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THE IMPACT OF METALLICITY ON THE RATE OF TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-06-2013)“…The metallicity of a star strongly affects both its evolution and the properties of the stellar remnant that results from its demise. It is generally accepted…”
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The Hidden Fortress: structure and substructure of the complex strong lensing cluster SDSS J1029+2623
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-02-2013)“…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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Detection of a Companion Lens Galaxy Using the Mid-Infrared Flux Ratios of the Gravitationally Lensed Quasar H1413+117
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THE GALAXY OPTICAL LUMINOSITY FUNCTION FROM THE AGN AND GALAXY EVOLUTION SURVEY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-03-2012)“…We present the galaxy optical luminosity function for the redshift range 0.05 < z < 0.75 from the AGN and Galaxy Evolution Survey, a spectroscopic survey of…”
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