Search Results - "Looper, Dagny"
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SpeX SPECTROSCOPY OF UNRESOLVED VERY LOW MASS BINARIES. II. IDENTIFICATION OF 14 CANDIDATE BINARIES WITH LATE-M/EARLY-L AND T DWARF COMPONENTS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2014)“…Multiplicity is a key statistic for understanding the formation of very low mass (VLM) stars and brown dwarfs. Currently, the separation distribution of VLM…”
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The Ultracool SpeXtroscopic Survey. I. Volume-limited Spectroscopic Sample and Luminosity Function of M7−L5 Ultracool Dwarfs
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2019)“…We present a volume-limited, spectroscopically verified sample of M7−L5 ultracool dwarfs (UCDs) within 25 pc. The sample contains 410 sources, of which 93%…”
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SpeX Spectroscopy of Unresolved Very Low Mass Binaries. I. Identification of 17 Candidate Binaries Straddling the L Dwarf/T Dwarf Transition
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-02-2010)“…We report the identification of 17 candidate brown dwarf binaries whose components straddle the L dwarf/T dwarf transition. These sources were culled from a…”
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A SAMPLE OF VERY YOUNG FIELD L DWARFS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE BROWN DWARF LITHIUM TEST AT EARLY AGES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2008)“…Using a large sample of optical spectra of late-type dwarfs, we identify a subset of late-M through L field dwarfs that, because of the presence of low-gravity…”
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Discovery of Two Nearby Peculiar L Dwarfs from the 2MASS Proper-Motion Survey: Young or Metal-Rich?
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-10-2008)“…We present the discovery of two nearby L dwarfs from our 2MASS proper- motion search, which uses multiepoch 2MASS observations covering [image]4700 deg…”
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Discovery of a T Dwarf Binary with the Largest Known J-Band Flux Reversal
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2008)“…We present Keck laser guide star observations of two T2.5 dwarfs-2MASS J11061197+2754225 and 2MASS J14044941-3159329-using NIRC2 on Keck II and find 2MASS…”
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Clouds, Gravity, and Metallicity in Blue L Dwarfs: The Case of 2MASS J11263991–5003550
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2008)“…Optical and near-infrared spectroscopy of the newly discovered peculiar L dwarf 2MASS J11263991-5003550 are presented. Folkes et al. classified this source as…”
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Discovery of an M9.5 Candidate Brown Dwarf in the TW Hydrae Association: DENIS J124514.1–442907
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2007)“…We report the discovery of a fifth candidate substellar system in the similar to 5-10 Myr TW Hydrae association: DENIS J124514.1-442907. This object has a NIR…”
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The Enigmatic Young, Low-mass Variable TWA 30
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2010)“…TWA 30 is a remarkable young (7 {+-} 3 Myr), low-mass (0.12 {+-} 0.04 M{sub sun}), late-type star (M5 {+-} 1) residing 42 {+-} 2 pc away from the Sun in the TW…”
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Discovery of a High Proper Motion L Dwarf Binary: 2MASS J15200224–4422419AB
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FIRE SPECTROSCOPY OF FIVE LATE-TYPE T DWARFS DISCOVERED WITH THE WIDE-FIELD INFRARED SURVEY EXPLORER
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-07-2011)“…We present the discovery of five late-type T dwarfs identified with the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). Low-resolution near-infrared spectroscopy…”
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FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS AND SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS OF YOUNG AND FIELD AGE OBJECTS WITH MASSES SPANNING THE STELLAR TO PLANETARY REGIME
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-09-2015)“…ABSTRACT We combine optical, near-infrared, and mid-infrared spectra and photometry to construct expanded spectral energy distributions for 145 field age (>500…”
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PROTOPLANETARY DISK MASSES FROM STARS TO BROWN DWARFS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-08-2013)“…We present SCUBA-2 850 mu m observations of seven very low mass stars (VLMS) and brown dwarfs (BDs). Three are in Taurus and four in the TW Hydrae Association…”
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A Cross-Match of 2MASS and SDSS: Newly Found L and T Dwarfs and an Estimate of the Space Density of T Dwarfs
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2008)“…We report new L and T dwarfs found in a cross-match of the SDSS Data Release 1 and 2MASS. Our simultaneous search of the two databases effectively allows us to…”
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A Cross-match of 2MASS and SDSS. II. Peculiar L Dwarfs, Unresolved Binaries, and the Space Density of T Dwarf Secondaries
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2011)“…We present the completion of a program to cross-correlate the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 1 (SDSS DR1) and Two-Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) Point…”
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2MASS J06164006–6407194: The First Outer Halo L Subdwarf
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2009)“…We present the serendipitous discovery of an L subdwarf in the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) J06164006-6407194, in a search of the 2MASS for T dwarfs. Its…”
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2MASS J06164006-6407194: THE FIRST OUTER HALO L SUBDWARF
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2009)“…We present the serendipitous discovery of an L subdwarf in the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) J06164006-6407194, in a search of the 2MASS for T dwarfs. Its…”
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New Nearby Accreting Young Stars and a First Estimate of the IMF for the TW Hydrae Association
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A Candidate Wide Brown Dwarf Binary in the Argus Association: 2MASS J14504216-7841413 and 2MASS J14504113-7841383
Published 04-12-2017“…[not part of Research Note] We report the discovery of a widely-separated low-mass binary as a candidate member of the $\sim$40 Myr Argus Association. Resolved…”
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The Ultracool SpeXtroscopic Survey. I. Volume-Limited Spectroscopic Sample and Luminosity Function of M7$-$L5 Ultracool Dwarfs
Published 08-06-2019“…We present a volume-limited, spectroscopically-verified sample of M7$-$L5 ultracool dwarfs within 25\,pc. The sample contains 410 sources, of which $93\%$ have…”
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