Search Results - "Tonry, J."
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The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed SNe Ia from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from the Combined Pantheon Sample
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2018)“…We present optical light curves, redshifts, and classifications for spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1)…”
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The ATLAS All-Sky Stellar Reference Catalog
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2018)“…The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) observes most of the sky every night in search of dangerous asteroids. Its data are also used to…”
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ATLAS: A High-cadence All-sky Survey System
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-06-2018)“…Technology has advanced to the point that it is possible to image the entire sky every night and process the data in real time. The sky is hardly static: many…”
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Supermassive Black Hole Binary Candidates from the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-10-2019)“…We present a systematic search for periodically varying quasar and supermassive black hole binary (SMBHB) candidates in the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey…”
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Design and Operation of the ATLAS Transient Science Server
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-08-2020)“…The Asteroid Terrestrial impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) system consists of two 0.5 m Schmidt telescopes with cameras covering 29 square degrees at plate…”
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Discovery and follow-up of ASASSN-19dj: an X-ray and UV luminous TDE in an extreme post-starburst galaxy
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT We present observations of ASASSN-19dj, a nearby tidal disruption event (TDE) discovered in the post-starburst galaxy KUG 0810+227 by the All-Sky…”
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A SYSTEMATIC SEARCH FOR PERIODICALLY VARYING QUASARS IN PAN-STARRS1: AN EXTENDED BASELINE TEST IN MEDIUM DEEP SURVEY FIELD MD09
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present a systematic search for periodically varying quasars and supermassive black hole binary (SMBHB) candidates in the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) Medium…”
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COSMOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS FROM MEASUREMENTS OF TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE DISCOVERED DURING THE FIRST 1.5 yr OF THE Pan-STARRS1 SURVEY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2014)“…We present griz sub(P1) light curves of 146 spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia; 0.03 < z < 0.65) discovered during the first 1.5 yr of the…”
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THE Pan-STARRS1 PHOTOMETRIC SYSTEM
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-05-2012)“…The Pan-STARRS1 survey is collecting multi-epoch, multi-color observations of the sky north of declination -30 Degree-Sign to unprecedented depths. These data…”
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An ultraviolet–optical flare from the tidal disruption of a helium-rich stellar core
Published in Nature (London) (10-05-2012)“…The observation of a flare of radiation from the centre of an inactive galaxy fits a model of the tidal disruption of a helium-rich stellar core and its…”
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Measuring Dark Energy Properties with Photometrically Classified Pan-STARRS Supernovae. II. Cosmological Parameters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-04-2018)“…We use 1169 Pan-STARRS supernovae (SNe) and 195 low-z (z < 0.1) SNe Ia to measure cosmological parameters. Though most Pan-STARRS SNe lack spectroscopic…”
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Detection of Time Lags between Quasar Continuum Emission Bands Based On Pan-STARRS Light Curves
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-02-2017)“…We study the time lags between the continuum emission of quasars at different wavelengths, based on more than four years of multi-band (g, r, i, z) light…”
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A LARGE CATALOG OF ACCURATE DISTANCES TO MOLECULAR CLOUDS FROM PS1 PHOTOMETRY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2014)“…Distance measurements to molecular clouds are important but are often made separately for each cloud of interest, employing very different data and techniques…”
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SYSTEMATIC UNCERTAINTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE COSMOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FIRST PAN-STARRS1 TYPE Ia SUPERNOVA SAMPLE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2014)“…We probe the systematic uncertainties from the 113 Type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) in the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) sample along with 197 SN Ia from a combination of…”
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Machine learning for transient discovery in Pan-STARRS1 difference imaging
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2015)“…Efficient identification and follow-up of astronomical transients is hindered by the need for humans to manually select promising candidates from data streams…”
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Discovery of superslow rotating asteroids with ATLAS and ZTF photometry
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-09-2021)“…ABSTRACT We present here the discovery of a new class of superslow rotating asteroids (Prot ≳1000 h) in data extracted from the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact…”
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Slow-blue nuclear hypervariables in PanSTARRS-1
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-11-2016)“…We discuss 76 large amplitude transients (Δm > 1.5) occurring in the nuclei of galaxies, nearly all with no previously known active galactic nucleus (AGN)…”
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TESS shines light on the origin of the ambiguous nuclear transient ASASSN-18el
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (23-03-2023)“…ABSTRACT We analyse high-cadence data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) of the ambiguous nuclear transient (ANT) ASASSN-18el. The optical…”
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PS18kh: A New Tidal Disruption Event with a Non-axisymmetric Accretion Disk
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2019)“…We present the discovery of PS18kh, a tidal disruption event discovered at the center of SDSS J075654.53+341543.6 (d 322 Mpc) by the Pan-STARRS Survey for…”
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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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