Search Results - "Mann, W A"
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YOUNG "DIPPER" STARS IN UPPER SCO AND OPH OBSERVED BY K2
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-01-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present ten young ( 10 Myr) late-K and M dwarf stars observed in K2 Campaign 2 that host protoplanetary disks and exhibit quasi-periodic or…”
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Planet Hunters TESS I: TOI 813, a subgiant hosting a transiting Saturn-sized planet on an 84-day orbit
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2020)“…ABSTRACT We report on the discovery and validation of TOI 813 b (TIC 55525572 b), a transiting exoplanet identified by citizen scientists in data from NASA’s…”
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Zodiacal exoplanets in time – X. The orbit and atmosphere of the young ‘neptune desert’-dwelling planet K2-100b
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-06-2020)“…ABSTRACT We obtained high-resolution infrared spectroscopy and short-cadence photometry of the 600–800 Myr Praesepe star K2-100 during transits of its 1.67-d…”
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They are small worlds after all: revised properties of Kepler M dwarf stars and their planets
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-04-2016)“…We classified the reddest (r − J > 2.2) stars observed by the NASA Kepler mission into main-sequence dwarf or evolved giant stars and determined the properties…”
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Trawling for transits in a sea of noise: a search for exoplanets by analysis of WASP optical light curves and follow-up (SEAWOLF)
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2014)“…Studies of transiting Neptune-sized planets orbiting close to nearby bright stars can inform theories of planet formation because mass and radius and therefore…”
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Trumpeting M dwarfs with CONCH-SHELL: a catalogue of nearby cool host-stars for habitable exoplanets and life
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-09-2014)“…We present an all-sky catalogue of 2970 nearby (d ≲ 50 pc), bright (J < 9) M- or late K-type dwarf stars, 86 per cent of which have been confirmed by…”
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Are inner disc misalignments common? ALMA reveals an isotropic outer disc inclination distribution for young dipper stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2020)“…ABSTRACT Dippers are a common class of young variable star exhibiting day-long dimmings with depths of up to several tens of per cent. A standard explanation…”
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Ultrasound-assisted microsurgery for Cushing's disease
Published in Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes (01-04-2011)“…Localization of microadenomas in Cushing's disease may be difficult as in up to 45% of patients sellar MRI fails to detect a pituitary tumor. Intraoperative…”
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Interferometric diameters of five evolved intermediate-mass planet-hosting stars measured with PAVO at the CHARA Array
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-07-2018)“…Abstract Debate over the planet occurrence rates around intermediate-mass stars has hinged on the accurate determination of masses of evolved stars, and has…”
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A nearby transiting rocky exoplanet that is suitable for atmospheric investigation
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-03-2021)“…Spectroscopy of transiting exoplanets can be used to investigate their atmospheric properties and habitability. Combining radial velocity (RV) and transit data…”
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Fake news? Biotin interference in thyroid immunoassays
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-09-2018)“…We report on a 47 year old male patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) presenting in our outpatient neurology clinic in Frankfurt/Main for therapy evaluation…”
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Zodiacal exoplanets in time (ZEIT) – II. A ‘super-Earth’ orbiting a young K dwarf in the Pleiades Neighbourhood
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2017)“…We describe a 'super-Earth'-size (2.30 ± 0.16 R^sub ⊕^) planet transiting an early K-type dwarf star in the Campaign 4 field observed by the K2 mission. The…”
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A Pan-STARRS 1 study of the relationship between wide binarity and planet occurrence in the Kepler field
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2016)“…The NASA Kepler mission has revolutionized time-domain astronomy and has massively expanded the number of known extrasolar planets. However, the effect of wide…”
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Cerebrovascular atherosclerosis in type III hyperlipidemia is modulated by variation in the apolipoprotein A5 gene
Published in European journal of medical research (24-02-2011)“…Type III Hyperlipoproteinemia is a rare lipid disorder with a frequency of 1-5 in 5000. It is characterized by the accumulation of triglyceride rich…”
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Planetesimals around stars with TESS (PAST) – I. Transient dimming of a binary solar analogue at the end of the planet accretion era
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-10-2019)“…ABSTRACT We report detection of quasi-periodic (1.5-d) dimming of HD 240779, the solar-mass primary in a 5 arcsec visual binary (also TIC 284730577), by the…”
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A hot mini-Neptune and a temperate, highly eccentric sub-Saturn around the bright K-dwarf TOI-2134
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2024)“…ABSTRACT We present the characterization of an inner mini-Neptune in a 9.2292005 ± 0.0000063 d orbit and an outer mono-transiting sub-Saturn planet in a…”
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76 T dwarfs from the UKIDSS LAS: benchmarks, kinematics and an updated space density
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-07-2013)“…We report the discovery of 76 new T dwarfs from the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS) Large Area Survey (LAS). Near-infrared broad- and narrow-band…”
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A hot mini-Neptune in the radius valley orbiting solar analogue HD 110113
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2021)“…ABSTRACT We report the discovery of HD 110113 b (TESS object of interest-755.01), a transiting mini-Neptune exoplanet on a 2.5-d orbit around the…”
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Recognition of geochemical footprints of mineral systems in the regolith at regional to continental scales
Published in Australian journal of earth sciences (17-11-2017)“…Understanding the character of Australia's extensive regolith cover is crucial to the continuing success of mineral exploration. We hypothesise that the…”
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Warm ice giant GJ 3470b – II. Revised planetary and stellar parameters from optical to near-infrared transit photometry
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-09-2014)“…It is important to explore the diversity of characteristics of low-mass, low-density planets to understand the nature and evolution of this class of planets…”
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