Search Results - "Laher, Russ R."

General relativistic orbital decay in a seven-minute-orbital-period eclipsing binary system by Burdge, Kevin B., Coughlin, Michael W., Fuller, Jim, Kupfer, Thomas, Bellm, Eric C., Bildsten, Lars, Graham, Matthew J., Kaplan, David L., Roestel, Jan van, Dekany, Richard G., Duev, Dmitry A., Feeney, Michael, Giomi, Matteo, Helou, George, Kaye, Stephen, Laher, Russ R., Mahabal, Ashish A., Masci, Frank J., Riddle, Reed, Shupe, David L., Soumagnac, Maayane T., Smith, Roger M., Szkody, Paula, Walters, Richard, Kulkarni, S. R., Prince, Thomas A.

“…General relativity 1 predicts that short-orbital-period binaries emit considerable amounts of gravitational radiation. The upcoming Laser Interferometer Space…”
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SN2019dge: A Helium-rich Ultra-stripped Envelope Supernova by Yao, Yuhan, De, Kishalay, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Ho, Anna Y. Q., Schulze, Steve, Li, Zhihui, Kulkarni, S. R., Fruchter, Andrew, Rubin, David, Perley, Daniel A., Fuller, Jim, Piro, Anthony L., Fremling, C., Bellm, Eric C., Burruss, Rick, Duev, Dmitry A., Feeney, Michael, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Golkhou, V. Zach, Graham, Matthew J., Helou, George, Kupfer, Thomas, Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank J., Miller, Adam A., Rusholme, Ben, Shupe, David L., Smith, Roger, Sollerman, Jesper, Soumagnac, Maayane T., Zolkower, Jeffry

“…We present observations of ZTF18abfcmjw (SN2019dge), a helium-rich supernova with a fast-evolving light curve indicating an extremely low ejecta mass ( 0.33 M…”
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The Outer Halo of the Milky Way as Probed by RR Lyr Variables from the Palomar Transient Facility by Cohen, Judith G., Sesar, Branimir, Bahnolzer, Sophianna, He, Kevin, Kulkarni, Shrinivas R., Prince, Thomas A., Bellm, Eric, Laher, Russ R.

“…Abstract RR Lyrae stars are ideal massless tracers that can be used to study the total mass and dark matter content of the outer halo of the Milky Way (MW)…”
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Census of the Local Universe (CLU) Narrowband Survey. I. Galaxy Catalogs from Preliminary Fields by Cook, David O., Kasliwal, Mansi M., Sistine, Angela Van, Kaplan, David L., Sutter, Jessica S., Kupfer, Thomas, Shupe, David L., Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank J., Dale, Daniel A., Sesar, Branimir, Brady, Patrick R., Yan, Lin, Ofek, Eran O., Reitze, David H., Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.

“…We present the Census of the Local Universe (CLU) narrowband survey to search for emission-line (H ) galaxies. CLU-H has imaged 3π of the sky (26,470 deg2)…”
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A Distance Measurement to M33 Using Optical Photometry of Mira Variables by Ou, Jia-Yu, Ngeow, Chow-Choong, Bhardwaj, Anupam, Graham, Matthew J., Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank J., Riddle, Reed

“…Abstract We present a systematic analysis to determine and improve the pulsation periods of 1637 known long-period Mira variables in M33 using gri -band light…”
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The IPAC Image Subtraction and Discovery Pipeline for the Intermediate Palomar Transient Factory by Masci, Frank J., Laher, Russ R., Rebbapragada, Umaa D., Doran, Gary B., Miller, Adam A., Bellm, Eric, Kasliwal, Mansi, Ofek, Eran O., Surace, Jason, Shupe, David L., Grillmair, Carl J., Jackson, Ed, Barlow, Tom, Yan, Lin, Cao, Yi, Cenko, S. Bradley, Storrie-Lombardi, Lisa J., Helou, George, Prince, Thomas A., Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.

“…We describe the near real-time transient-source discovery engine for the intermediate Palomar Transient Factory (iPTF), currently in operations at the Infrared…”
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Variability of Red Supergiants in M31 from the Palomar Transient Factory by Soraisam, Monika D., Bildsten, Lars, Drout, Maria R., Bauer, Evan B., Gilfanov, Marat, Kupfer, Thomas, Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank, Prince, Thomas A., Kulkarni, Shrinivas R., Matheson, Thomas, Saha, Abhijit

“…Most massive stars end their lives as red supergiants (RSGs), a short-lived evolutionary phase when they are known to pulsate with varying amplitudes. The RSG…”
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Zwicky Transient Facility and Globular Clusters: The Period–Luminosity and Period–Wesenheit Relations for SX Phoenicis Variables in the gri Band by Ngeow, Chow-Choong, Bhardwaj, Anupam, Graham, Matthew J., Healy, Brian F., Laher, Russ R., Riddle, Reed, Wold, Avery

“…Abstract SX Phoenicis (SXP) variables are short-period pulsating stars that exhibit a period–luminosity (PL) relation. We derived the gri -band PL and…”
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An Optical Search for New Outbursting Low Mass X-Ray Binaries by Wang, Yuankun, Bellm, Eric C., Crossland, Allison, Clarkson, William I., Mazzi, Alessandro, Riddle, Reed, Laher, Russ R., Rusholme, Ben

“…Abstract Transient low-mass X-ray binaries (LMXBs) are discovered largely by X-ray and gamma-ray all-sky monitors. The X-ray outburst is also accompanied by an…”
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Panic at the ISCO: Time-varying Double-peaked Broad Lines from Evolving Accretion Disks Are Common among Optically Variable AGNs by Ward, Charlotte, Gezari, Suvi, Nugent, Peter, Kerr, Matthew, Eracleous, Michael, Frederick, Sara, Hammerstein, Erica, Graham, Matthew J., van Velzen, Sjoert, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank J., Purdum, Josiah, Racine, Benjamin, Smith, Roger

“…Abstract About 3%–10% of Type I active galactic nuclei (AGNs) have double-peaked broad Balmer lines in their optical spectra originating from the motion of gas…”
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IPAC Image Processing and Data Archiving for the Palomar Transient Factory by Laher, Russ R., Surace, Jason, Grillmair, Carl J., Ofek, Eran O., Levitan, David, Sesar, Branimir, van Eyken, Julian C., Law, Nicholas M., Helou, George, Hamam, Nouhad, Masci, Frank J., Mattingly, Sean, Jackson, Ed, Hacopeans, Eugean, Mi, Wei, Groom, Steve, Teplitz, Harry, Desai, Vandana, Hale, David, Smith, Roger, Walters, Richard, Quimby, Robert, Kasliwal, Mansi, Horesh, Assaf, Bellm, Eric, Barlow, Tom, Waszczak, Adam, Prince, Thomas A., Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.

“…The Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) is a multiepochal robotic survey of the northern sky that acquires data for the scientific study of transient and variable…”
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Volumetric Rates of Luminous Red Novae and Intermediate-luminosity Red Transients with the Zwicky Transient Facility by Karambelkar, Viraj R., Kasliwal, Mansi M., Blagorodnova, Nadejda, Sollerman, Jesper, Aloisi, Robert, Anand, Shreya G., Andreoni, Igor, Brink, Thomas G., Bruch, Rachel, Cook, David, Das, Kaustav Kashyap, De, Kishalay, Drake, Andrew, Filippenko, Alexei V., Fremling, Christoffer, Helou, George, Ho, Anna, Jencson, Jacob, Jones, David, Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank J., Patra, Kishore C., Purdum, Josiah, Reedy, Alexander, Sit, Tawny, Sharma, Yashvi, Tzanidakis, Anastasios, van der Walt, Stéfan J., Yao, Yuhan, Zhang, Chaoran

“…Abstract Luminous red novae (LRNe) are transients characterized by low luminosities and expansion velocities, and they are associated with mergers or…”
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The Zwicky Transient Facility Bright Transient Survey. III. BTSbot: Automated Identification and Follow-up of Bright Transients with Deep Learning by Rehemtulla, Nabeel, Miller, Adam A., Jegou Du Laz, Theophile, Coughlin, Michael W., Fremling, Christoffer, Perley, Daniel A., Qin, Yu-Jing, Sollerman, Jesper, Mahabal, Ashish A., Laher, Russ R., Riddle, Reed, Rusholme, Ben, Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.

“…Abstract The Bright Transient Survey (BTS) aims to obtain a classification spectrum for all bright ( m peak ≤ 18.5 mag) extragalactic transients found in the…”
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SRGeJ045359.9+622444: A 55 Minute Period Eclipsing AM Canum Venaticorum Star Discovered from a Joint SRG/eROSITA + ZTF Search by Rodriguez, Antonio C., Galiullin, Ilkham, Gilfanov, Marat, Kulkarni, Shrinivas R., Khamitov, Irek, Bikmaev, Ilfan, van Roestel, Jan, Yungelson, Lev, El-Badry, Kareem, Sunayev, Rashid, Prince, Thomas A., Buntov, Mikhail, Caiazzo, Ilaria, Drake, Andrew, Gorbachev, Mark, Graham, Matthew J., Gumerov, Rustam, Irtuganov, Eldar, Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank J., Medvedev, Pavel, Purdum, Josiah, Sakhibullin, Nail, Sklyanov, Alexander, Smith, Roger, Szkody, Paula, Vanderbosch, Zachary P.

“…Abstract AM Canum Venaticorum (AM CVn) systems are ultracompact binaries where a white dwarf accretes from a helium-rich degenerate or semidegenerate donor…”
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Probing the Low-mass End of Core-collapse Supernovae Using a Sample of Strongly-stripped Calcium-rich Type IIb Supernovae from the Zwicky Transient Facility by Das, Kaustav K., Kasliwal, Mansi M., Fremling, Christoffer, Yang, Sheng, Schulze, Steve, Sollerman, Jesper, Sit, Tawny, De, Kishalay, Tzanidakis, Anastasios, Perley, Daniel A., Anand, Shreya, Andreoni, Igor, Barbarino, C., Brudge, K., Drake, Andrew, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Laher, Russ R., Karambelkar, Viraj, Kulkarni, S. R., Masci, Frank J., Medford, Michael S., Polin, Abigail, Reedy, Harrison, Riddle, Reed, Sharma, Yashvi, Smith, Roger, Yan, Lin, Yang, Yi, Yao, Yuhan

“…Abstract The fate of stars in the zero-age main-sequence (ZAMS) range ≈8–12 M ⊙ is unclear. They could evolve to form white dwarfs or explode as…”
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Spectroscopic Follow-up on Potential Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables by Szkody, Paula, van Roestel, Jan, Mason, Paul A., Littlefield, Colin, Rich, R. Michael, Bellm, Eric C., Romanov, Filipp D., Healy, Brian F., Jegou du Laz, Theophile, Laher, Russ R., Rusholme, Ben

“…Abstract Spectroscopic observations of nine cataclysmic variables that have been postulated to contain magnetic white dwarfs were obtained to further…”
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tdescore: An Accurate Photometric Classifier for Tidal Disruption Events by Stein, Robert, Mahabal, Ashish, Reusch, Simeon, Graham, Matthew, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Kowalski, Marek, Gezari, Suvi, Hammerstein, Erica, Nakoneczny, Szymon J., Nicholl, Matt, Sollerman, Jesper, van Velzen, Sjoert, Yao, Yuhan, Laher, Russ R., Rusholme, Ben

“…Abstract Optical surveys have become increasingly adept at identifying candidate tidal disruption events (TDEs) in large numbers, but classifying these…”
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A Search for Relativistic Ejecta in a Sample of ZTF Broad-lined Type Ic Supernovae by Corsi, Alessandra, Ho, Anna Y. Q., Cenko, S. Bradley, Kulkarni, Shrinivas R., Anand, Shreya, Yang, Sheng, Sollerman, Jesper, Srinivasaragavan, Gokul P., Omand, Conor M. B., Balasubramanian, Arvind, Frail, Dale A., Fremling, Christoffer, Perley, Daniel A., Yao, Yuhan, Dahiwale, Aishwarya S., De, Kishalay, Dugas, Alison, Hankins, Matthew, Jencson, Jacob, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Tzanidakis, Anastasios, Bellm, Eric C., Laher, Russ R., Masci, Frank J., Purdum, Josiah N., Regnault, Nicolas

“…Abstract The dividing line between gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and ordinary stripped-envelope core-collapse supernovae (SNe) is yet to be fully understood…”
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KPF Confirms a Polar Orbit for KELT-18 b by Rubenzahl, Ryan A., Dai, Fei, Halverson, Samuel, Howard, Andrew W., Householder, Aaron, Fulton, Benjamin, Behmard, Aida, Gibson, Steven R., Roy, Arpita, Shaum, Abby P., Isaacson, Howard, Brodheim, Max, Deich, William, Hill, Grant M., Holden, Bradford, Laher, Russ R., Lanclos, Kyle, Payne, Joel N., Petigura, Erik A., Schwab, Christian, Smith, Chris, Stefánsson, Guðmundur, Walawender, Josh, Wang, Sharon X., Weiss, Lauren M., Winn, Joshua N., Wishnow, Edward

“…Abstract We present the first spectroscopic transit results from the newly commissioned Keck Planet Finder on the Keck-I telescope at W. M. Keck Observatory…”
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The HD 191939 Exoplanet System is Well Aligned and Flat by Lubin, Jack, Petigura, Erik A., Van Zandt, Judah, Beard, Corey, Dai, Fei, Halverson, Samuel, Holcomb, Rae, Howard, Andrew W., Isaacson, Howard, Luhn, Jacob, Robertson, Paul, Rubenzahl, Ryan A., Stefánsson, Guđmundur, Winn, Joshua N., Brodheim, Max, Deich, William, Hill, Grant M., Gibson, Steven R., Holden, Bradford, Householder, Aaron, Laher, Russ R., Lanclos, Kyle, Payne, Joel, Roy, Arpita, Smith, Roger, Shaum, Abby P., Schwab, Christian, Walawender, Josh

“…Abstract We report the sky-projected spin–orbit angle λ for HD 191939 b, the innermost planet in a six-planet system, using Keck/KPF to detect the…”
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