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most citedA glimpse of the end of the dark ages: the gamma-ray burst of 23 April 2009 at redshift 8.3

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astro-ph.HE2020★ 64 cited

The Rise and Fall of ASASSN-18pg: Following a TDE from Early To Late Times

Thomas W. -S. Holoien, Katie Auchettl, Michael A. Tucker +29

We present nearly 500 days of observations of the tidal disruption event ASASSN-18pg, spanning from 54 days before peak light to 441 days after peak light. Our dataset includes X-r…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 19 cited

A multi-wavelength study of nearby millisecond pulsar PSR J14001431: improved astrometry & an optical detection of its cool white dwarf companion

Joseph K. Swiggum, David L. Kaplan, Maura A. McLaughlin +16

In 2012, five high school students involved in the Pulsar Search Collaboratory discovered the millisecond pulsar PSR J14001431 and initial timing parameters were published in Ro…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 67 cited

Multiband variability studies and novel broadband SED modeling of Mrk 501 in 2009

M. L. Ahnen, S. Ansoldi, L. A. Antonelli +290

We present an extensive study of the BL Lac object Mrk 501 based on a data set collected during the multi-instrument campaign spanning from 2009 March 15 to 2009 August 1 which inc…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 129 cited

The 2009 multiwavelength campaign on Mrk 421: Variability and correlation studies

MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +270

We performed a 4.5-month multi-instrument campaign (from radio to VHE gamma rays) on Mrk421 between January 2009 and June 2009, which included VLBA, F-GAMMA, GASP-WEBT, Swift, RXTE…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 188 cited

Short GRB 130603B: Discovery of a jet break in the optical and radio afterglows, and a mysterious late-time X-ray excess

Wen-fai Fong, Edo Berger, Brian D. Metzger +13

We present radio, optical/NIR, and X-ray observations of the afterglow of the short-duration 130603B, and uncover a break in the radio and optical bands at 0.5 d after the burst, b…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 241 cited

Circumstellar Material in Type Ia Supernovae via Sodium Absorption Features

Assaf Sternberg, Avishay Gal-Yam, Josh D. Simon +17

Type Ia supernovae are key tools for measuring distances on a cosmic scale. They are generally thought to be the thermonuclear explosion of an accreting white dwarf in a close bina…