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A Search for Stellar Siblings of the ∼200 Myr TOI-251 b Planetary System by Sun, Qinghui, Wang, Sharon Xuesong, Mann, Andrew W., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Kraus, Adam L., Gan, Tianjun, Barber, Madyson G.

“…Abstract Young planets (<1 Gyr) are helpful for studying the physical processes occurring at the early stage of planet evolution. TOI-251 b is a recently…”
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Correlating Changes in Spot Filling Factors with Stellar Rotation: The Case of LkCa 4 by Pérez Paolino, Facundo, Bary, Jeffrey S., Petersen, Michael S., Ward-Duong, Kimberly, Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Follette, Katherine B., Mach, Heidi

“…Abstract We present a multi-epoch spectroscopic study of LkCa 4, a heavily spotted non-accreting T Tauri star. Using SpeX at NASA’s Infrared Telescope Facility…”
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SPYGLASS. II. The Multigenerational and Multiorigin Star Formation History of Cepheus Far North by Kerr, Ronan, Kraus, Adam L., Murphy, Simon J., Krolikowski, Daniel M., Offner, Stella S. R., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Rizzuto, Aaron C.

“…Abstract Young stellar populations provide a record of past star formation, and by establishing their members’ dynamics and ages, it is possible to reconstruct…”
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The Strength and Variability of the Helium 10830 Å Triplet in Young Stars, with Implications for Exosphere Detection by Krolikowski, Daniel M., Kraus, Adam L., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Morley, Caroline V., Mann, Andrew W., Vanderburg, Andrew

“…Abstract Young exoplanets trace planetary evolution, in particular the atmospheric mass loss that is most dynamic in youth. However, the high activity level of…”
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Sites of Planet Formation in Binary Systems. I. Evidence for Disk−Orbit Alignment in the Close Binary FO Tau by Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Prato, Lisa, Kraus, Adam L., Segura-Cox, Dominique, Schaefer, G. H., Akeson, Rachel, Andrews, Sean, Jensen, Eric L. N., Johns-Krull, Christopher M., Zanazzi, J. J., Simon, M.

“…Abstract Close binary systems present challenges to planet formation. As binary separations decrease, so do the occurrence rates of protoplanetary disks in…”
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TESS Investigation—Demographics of Young Exoplanets (TI-DYE). II. A Second Giant Planet in the 17 Myr System HIP 67522 by Barber, Madyson G., Thao, Pa Chia, Mann, Andrew W., Vanderburg, Andrew, Mori, Mayuko, Livingston, John H., Fukui, Akihiko, Narita, Norio, Kraus, Adam L., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Newton, Elisabeth R., Winn, Joshua N., Jenkins, Jon M., Seager, Sara, Collins, Karen A., Twicken, Joseph D.

“…Abstract The youngest (<50 Myr) planets are vital to understand planet formation and early evolution. The 17 Myr system HIP 67522 is already known to host a…”
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A Low-mass, Pre-main-sequence Eclipsing Binary in the 40 Myr Columba Association—Fundamental Stellar Parameters and Modeling the Effect of Star Spots by Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Kraus, Adam L., Mann, Andrew W., Newton, Elisabeth R., Gully-Santiago, Michael A., Vanderburg, Andrew, Waalkes, William C., Berta-Thompson, Zachory K., Collins, Kevin I., Collins, Karen A., Nielsen, Louise D., Bouchy, François, Ziegler, Carl, Briceño, César, Law, Nicholas M.

“…Abstract Young eclipsing binaries (EBs) are powerful probes of early stellar evolution. Current models are unable to simultaneously reproduce the measured and…”
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Orbital Parameter Determination for Wide Stellar Binary Systems in the Age of Gaia by Pearce, Logan A., Kraus, Adam L., Dupuy, Trent J., Mann, Andrew W., Newton, Elisabeth R., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Vanderburg, Andrew

“…The orbits of binary stars and planets, particularly eccentricities and inclinations, encode the angular momentum within these systems. Within stellar multiple…”
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Observationally Constraining the Starspot Properties of Magnetically Active M67 Sub-subgiant S1063 by Gosnell, Natalie M., Gully-Santiago, Michael A., Leiner, Emily M., Tofflemire, Benjamin M.

“…Abstract Our understanding of the impact of magnetic activity on stellar evolution continues to unfold. This impact is seen in sub-subgiant stars, defined to…”
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Revealing the Field Sub-subgiant Population Using a Catalog of Active Giant Stars and Gaia EDR3 by Leiner, Emily M., Geller, Aaron M., Gully-Santiago, Michael A., Gosnell, Natalie M., Tofflemire, Benjamin M.

“…Abstract Sub-subgiant stars (SSGs) fall below the subgiant branch and/or red of the giant branch in open and globular clusters, an area of the color–magnitude…”
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INTERSTELLAR SONIC AND ALFVÉNIC MACH NUMBERS AND THE TSALLIS DISTRIBUTION by Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Burkhart, Blakesley, Lazarian, A.

“…In an effort to characterize the Mach numbers of interstellar medium (ISM) magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence, we study the probability distribution…”
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Transit Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME). VIII. A Pleiades-age Association Harboring Two Transiting Planetary Systems from Kepler by Barber, Madyson G., Mann, Andrew W., Bush, Jonathan L., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Kraus, Adam L., Krolikowski, Daniel M., Vanderburg, Andrew, Fields, Matthew J., Newton, Elisabeth R., Owens, Dylan A., Thao, Pa Chia

“…Abstract Young planets provide a window into the early stages and evolution of planetary systems. Ideal planets for such research are in coeval associations,…”
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The IGRINS YSO Survey II: Veiling Spectra of Pre-main-sequence Stars in Taurus-Auriga by Kidder, Benjamin, Mace, Gregory, López-Valdivia, Ricardo, Sokal, Kimberly, Catlett, Victoria E., Gutiérrez, Miguel, Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Jaffe, Daniel

“…Abstract We present measurements of the H- and K -band veiling for 141 young stellar objects (YSOs) in the Taurus-Auriga star-forming region using…”
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A Lithium Depletion Age for the Carina Association by Wood, Mackenna L., Mann, Andrew W., Barber, Madyson G., Bush, Jonathan L., Milburn, Reilly P., Thao, Pa Chia, Schmidt, Stephen P., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Kraus, Adam L.

“…Abstract The dispersed remnants of stellar nurseries, stellar associations, provide unparalleled samples of coeval stars critical for studies of stellar and…”
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ACCRETION AND MAGNETIC RECONNECTION IN THE CLASSICAL T TAURI BINARY DQ TAU by Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Mathieu, Robert D., Ardila, David R., Akeson, Rachel L., Ciardi, David R., Johns-Krull, Christopher, Herczeg, Gregory J., Quijano-Vodniza, Alberto

“…ABSTRACT The theory of binary star formation predicts that close binaries (a < 100 au) will experience periodic pulsed accretion events as streams of material…”
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An Eclipsing Binary Comprising Two Active Red Stragglers of Identical Mass and Synchronized Rotation: A Post-mass-transfer System or Just Born That Way? by Stassun, Keivan G., Torres, Guillermo, Kounkel, Marina, Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Leiner, Emily, Feliz, Dax L., Dixon, Don M., Mathieu, Robert D., Gosnell, Natalie, Gully-Santiago, Michael

“…Abstract We report the discovery of 2M0056–08 as an equal-mass eclipsing binary (EB), comprising two red straggler stars (RSSs) with an orbital period of 33.9…”
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A Mini-Neptune from TESS and CHEOPS Around the 120 Myr Old AB Dor Member HIP 94235 by Zhou, George, Wirth, Christopher P., Huang, Chelsea X., Venner, Alexander, Franson, Kyle, Quinn, Samuel N., Bouma, L. G., Kraus, Adam L., Mann, Andrew W., Newton, Elisabeth. R., Dragomir, Diana, Heitzmann, Alexis, Lowson, Nataliea, Douglas, Stephanie T., Battley, Matthew, Gillen, Edward, Triaud, Amaury, Latham, David W., Howell, Steve B., Hartman, J. D., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Wittenmyer, Robert A., Bowler, Brendan P., Horner, Jonathan, Kane, Stephen R., Kielkopf, John, Plavchan, Peter, Wright, Duncan J., Addison, Brett C., Mengel, Matthew W., Okumura, Jack, Ricker, George, Vanderspek, Roland, Seager, Sara, Jenkins, Jon M., Winn, Joshua N., Daylan, Tansu, Fausnaugh, Michael, Kunimoto, Michelle

“…Abstract The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission has enabled discoveries of the brightest transiting planet systems around young stars. These…”
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TESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME). XI. An Earth-sized Planet Orbiting a Nearby, Solar-like Host in the 400 Myr Ursa Major Moving Group by Capistrant, Benjamin K., Soares-Furtado, Melinda, Vanderburg, Andrew, Jankowski, Alyssa, Mann, Andrew W., Ross, Gabrielle, Srdoc, Gregor, Hinkel, Natalie R., Becker, Juliette, Magliano, Christian, Limbach, Mary Anne, Stephan, Alexander P., Nine, Andrew C., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Kraus, Adam L., Giacalone, Steven, Winn, Joshua N., Bieryla, Allyson, Bouma, Luke G., Ciardi, David R., Collins, Karen A., Covone, Giovanni, de Beurs, Zoë L., Huang, Chelsea X., Jenkins, Jon M., Kreidberg, Laura, Latham, David W., Quinn, Samuel N., Seager, Sara, Shporer, Avi, Twicken, Joseph D., Wohler, Bill, Vanderspek, Roland K., Yarza, Ricardo, Ziegler, Carl

“…Abstract Young terrestrial worlds are critical test beds to constrain prevailing theories of planetary formation and evolution. We present the discovery of HD…”
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TESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME). X. A Two-planet System in the 210 Myr MELANGE-5 Association by Thao, Pa Chia, Mann, Andrew W., Barber, Madyson G., Kraus, Adam L., Tofflemire, Benjamin M., Bush, Jonathan L., Wood, Mackenna L., Collins, Karen A., Vanderburg, Andrew, Quinn, Samuel N., Zhou, George, Newton, Elisabeth R., Ziegler, Carl, Law, Nicholas, Barkaoui, Khalid, Pozuelos, Francisco J., Timmermans, Mathilde, Gillon, Michaël, Jehin, Emmanuël, Schwarz, Richard P., Gan, Tianjun, Shporer, Avi, Horne, Keith, Sefako, Ramotholo, Suarez, Olga, Mekarnia, Djamel, Guillot, Tristan, Abe, Lyu, Triaud, Amaury H. M. J., Radford, Don J., Lopez Murillo, Ana Isabel, Ricker, George R., Winn, Joshua N., Jenkins, Jon M., Bouma, Luke G., Fausnaugh, Michael, Guerrero, Natalia M., Kunimoto, Michelle

“…Abstract Young (<500 Myr) planets are critical to studying how planets form and evolve. Among these young planetary systems, multiplanet configurations are…”
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X-RAY GRATING OBSERVATIONS OF RECURRENT NOVA T PYXIDIS DURING THE 2011 OUTBURST by TOFFLEMIRE, BENJAMIN M, Orio, Marina, Page, Kim L, Osborne, Julian P, Ciroi, Stefano, Cracco, Valentina, Di Mille, Francesco, Maxwell, Michael

“…The recurrent nova T Pyx was observed with the X-ray gratings of Chandra and XMM-Newton, 210 and 235 days, respectively, after the discovery of the 2011 April…”
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