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most citedSDSS-III: Massive Spectroscopic Surveys of the Distant Universe, the Milky Way Galaxy, and Extra-Solar Planetary Systems

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astro-ph.GA2020★ 38 cited

Reverberation Mapping of Changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 3516

Hai-Cheng. Feng, Chen. Hu, Sha-Sha. Li +7

The changes of broad emission lines should be a crucial issue to understanding the physical properties of changing-look active galactic nucleus (CL-AGN). Here, we present the resul…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 5 cited

Observing the changing surface structures of the active K giant sigma Gem with SONG

H. Korhonen, R. M. Roettenbacher, S. Gu +6

Aims: We aim to study the spot evolution and differential rotation in the magnetically active cool K-type giant star sigma Gem from broadband photometry and continuous spectroscopi…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 21 cited

Discovery of A candidate Hypervelocity star originated from the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal galaxy

Yang Huang, Qingzheng Li, Huawei Zhang +5

In this letter, we report the discovery of an intriguing HVS (J1443+1453) candidate that is probably from the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal galaxy (Sgr dSph). The star is an old and…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 7 cited

A nonlinear solar magnetic field calibration method for the filter-based magnetograph by the residual network

Jingjing Guo, Xianyong Bai, Yuanyong Deng +5

The method of solar magnetic field calibration for the filter-based magnetograph is normally the linear calibration method under weak-field approximation that cannot generate the s…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 3 cited

A Novel Hybrid Algorithm for Lucky Imaging

Jinliang Wang, Binhua Li, Xiliang Zhang

Lucky imaging is a high-resolution astronomical image recovery technique with two classic implementation algorithms, i.e. image selecting, shifting and adding in image space and da…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 9 cited

From the Fermi blazar sequence to the relation between Fermi blazars and gamma-ray Narrow-line Seyfert 1 Galaxies

Yongyun Chen, Qiusheng Gu, Junhui Fan +6

We use the third catalog of blazars detected by Fermi/LAT (3LAC) and gamma-ray Narrow-line Seyfert 1 Galaxies (gamma-NLSy1s) to study the blazar sequence and relationship between t…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 6 cited

Predicting the Evolution of Photospheric Magnetic Field in Solar Active Regions Using Deep Learning

Liang Bai, Yi Bi, Bo Yang +6

The continuous observation of the magnetic field by Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)/Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) produces numerous image sequences in time and space. The…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 2 cited

Generalized split monopole magnetospheres: the effects of current sheets

Huiquan Li, Jiancheng Wang

We show that energy should be dissipated or extracted in the current sheet (CS) of a split magnetosphere deviating from the Michel split monopole, with the CS heating up or cooling…

physics.ins-det2020★ 29 cited

Construction and On-site Performance of the LHAASO WFCTA Camera

F. Aharonian, Q. An, Axikegu +246

The focal plane camera is the core component of the Wide Field-of-view Cherenkov/fluorescence Telescope Array (WFCTA) of the Large High-Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO). Be…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 27 cited

ALMA Survey of Orion Planck Galactic Cold Clumps (ALMASOP): Detection of extremely high density compact structure of prestellar cores and multiple substructures within

Dipen Sahu, Sheng-Yuan Liu, Tie Liu +38

Prestellar cores are self-gravitating dense and cold structures within molecular clouds where future stars are born. They are expected, at the stage of transitioning to the protost…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 14 cited

Magnetic reconnection between loops accelerated by a nearby filament eruption

Leping Li, Hardi Peter, Lakshmi Pradeep Chitta +3

Magnetic reconnection modulated by non-local disturbances in the solar atmosphere has been investigated theoretically, but rarely observed. In this study, employing Ha and extreme…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 14 cited

The hyperluminous, dust-obscured quasar W2246-0526 at z=4.6: detection of parsec-scale radio activity

Lulu Fan, Wen Chen, Tao An +4

WISE J224607.56052634.9 (W2246-0526) is a hyperluminous (), dust-obscured and radio-quiet quasar at redshift . It plays a ke…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 17 cited

Differential rotation of the chromosphere in the He I absorption line

KJ Li, JC Xu, JL Xie +1

Differential rotation is the basis of the solar dynamo theory. Synoptic maps of He I intensity from Carrington rotations 2032 to 2135 are utilized to investigate the differential r…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 9 cited

Spot Model for Identifications of Periods in Asynchronous Polars

Qishan Wang, Shengbang Qian, Zhongtao Han +3

We improved the discless accretion models of Wynn \& King, considering the effects of the changing aspect due to the white dwarf spin and the variable feeding intensity caused by t…

physics.ao-ph2020★ 1 cited

Air temperature and humidity during the solar eclipses of 26 December 2019 and of 21 June 2020 in Saudi Arabia and in other eclipses with similar environments

Marcos A. Penaloza-Murillo, Abouazza Elmhamdi, Jay M. Pasachoff +5

We report air temperature and humidity changes during the two solar eclipses of 26 December 2019, and of 21 June 2020, respectively, in the cities of Al-Hofuf and Riyadh in Saudi A…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 45 cited

591 high velocity stars in the Galactic halo selected from LAMOST DR7 and Gaia DR2

Yin-Bi Li, A-Li Luo, You-Jun Lu +14

In this paper, we report 591 high velocity star candidates (HiVelSCs) selected from over 10 million spectra of the data release seven (DR7) of the Large Sky Area Multi-object Fiber…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 42 cited

Gaussian Process Modeling -LAT -ray Blazar Variability: A Sample of Blazars with -ray Quasi-periodicities

Shenbang Yang, Dahai Yan, Pengfei Zhang +2

Blazar variability may be driven by stochastic processes. On the other hand, quasi-periodic oscillation (QPO) behaviors are recently reported to be detected in -LAT dat…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 36 cited

A Magnetic Reconnection model for Hot Explosions in the Cool Atmosphere of the Sun

Lei Ni, Yajie Chen, Hardi Peter +2

UV bursts and Ellerman bombs are transient brightenings observed in the low solar atmospheres of emerging flux regions. Observations have discovered the cospatial and cotemporal EB…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 16 cited

Long-term evolution of surviving companion stars of Type Iax supernovae

Zheng-Wei Liu, Yaotian Zeng

The nature of the progenitors and explosion mechanism of Type Iax supernovae (SNe Iax) remain a mystery. The single-degenerate (SD) systems that involve the incomplete pure deflagr…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 7 cited

A closer look at non-interacting He stars as a channel for producing the old population of Type Ia supernovae

Zheng-Wei Liu, Richard J. Stancliffe

The nature of the progenitors of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) remains a mystery. Binary systems consisting of a white dwarf (WD) and a main-sequence (MS) donor are potential progeni…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 25 cited

Can Helium-detonation Model Explain the Observed Diversity of Type Ia Supernovae?

Wenxiong Li, Xiaofeng Wang, Mattia Bulla +13

We study a sample of 16 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) having both spectroscopic and photometric observations within 2 3 days after the first light. The early colors of such…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 31 cited

Monitoring AGNs with Hβ Asymmetry. II. Reverberation Mapping of Three Seyfert Galaxies Historically Displaying Hβ Profiles with Changing Asymmetry: Mrk 79, NGC 3227, and Mrk 841

Michael S. Brotherton, Pu Du, Ming Xiao +17

We report the results of reverberation mapping three bright Seyfert galaxies, Mrk 79, NGC 3227, and Mrk 841, from a campaign conducted from December 2016 to May 2017 with the Wyomi…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 12 cited

The study of multi-peaked type-I X-ray bursts in the neutron-star low mass X-ray binary 4U 1636536 with RXTE

Chen Li, Guobao Zhang, Mariano Méndez +2

We have found and analysed 16 multi-peaked type-I bursts from the neutron-star low mass X-ray binary 4U 163653 with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE). One of the bursts is…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 13 cited

Predicted spatial and velocity distributions of ejected companion stars of helium accretion-induced thermonuclear supernovae

P. Neunteufel, M. Kruckow, S. Geier +1

Thermonuclear supernovae (SNe), a subset of which are the highly important SNe Type\,Ia, remain one of the more poorly understood phenomena known to modern astrophysics. In recent…