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most citedMonte-Carlo Simulator and Ancillary Response Generator of Suzaku XRT/XIS System for Spatially Extended Source Analysis

463 citations

52 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

VLTI/MATISSE observations of the hot dust around Pictoris: Observing faint objects with MATISSE

P. Priolet, J. -C. Augereau, J. Milli +32

Context: Hot exozodiacal dust has been detected around approximately 20% of nearby main-sequence stars, indicating that it is a common feature of extrasolar planetary systems. Howe…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 47 cited

How dark the sky: the JWST backgrounds

Jane R. Rigby, Paul A. Lightsey, Macarena García Marín +17

We describe the sources of stray light and thermal background that affect JWST observations, report actual backgrounds as measured from commissioning and early-science observations…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 10 cited

Exploring the Correlation between -to-UV Ratio and Burstiness for Typical Star-forming Galaxies at

Saeed Rezaee, Naveen A. Reddy, Michael W. Topping +12

The -to-UV luminosity ratio () is often used to probe SFHs of star-forming galaxies and it is important to validate it against other proxies for burst…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 13 cited

A Green Pea starburst arising from a galaxy-galaxy merger

S. Purkayastha, N. Kanekar, J. N. Chengalur +3

Green Pea galaxies are low-redshift starburst dwarf galaxies, with properties similar to those of the high-redshift galaxies that reionized the Universe. We report the first mappin…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 120 cited

The Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) Survey Design, Reductions, and Detections

Karl Gebhardt, Erin Mentuch Cooper, Robin Ciardullo +60

We describe the survey design, calibration, commissioning, and emission-line detection algorithms for the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX). The goal of HETDEX…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 15 cited

Variation of the Nebular Dust Attenuation Curve with the Properties of Local Star-forming Galaxies

Saeed Rezaee, Naveen Reddy, Irene Shivaei +3

We use a sample of star-forming galaxies at from the SDSS DR8 survey to calculate the average nebular dust attenuation curve and its variation with the…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 14 cited

The evolution of the UV luminosity and stellar mass functions of Lyman-alpha emitters from z~2 to z~6

Sérgio Santos, David Sobral, Josh Butterworth +7

We measure the evolution of the rest-frame UV luminosity function (LF) and the stellar mass function (SMF) of Lyman-alpha (Lya) emitters (LAEs) from z~2 to z~6 by exploring ~4000 L…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 12 cited

Mid-infrared circumstellar emission of the long-period Cepheid l Carinae resolved with VLTI/MATISSE

V. Hocdé, N. Nardetto, A. Matter +149

The nature of circumstellar envelopes (CSE) around Cepheids is still a matter of debate. The physical origin of their infrared (IR) excess could be either a shell of ionized gas, o…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 10 cited

The Metal Abundances across Cosmic Time () Survey. III -- The relationship between stellar mass and star formation rate in extremely low-mass galaxies

Kaitlyn Shin, Chun Ly, Matthew A. Malkan +3

Extragalactic studies have demonstrated there is a moderately tight (0.3 dex) relationship between galaxy stellar mass () and star formation rate (SFR) that hol…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 10 cited

2 mm GISMO Observations of the Galactic Center. II. A Nonthermal Filament in the Radio Arc and Compact Sources

Johannes Staguhn, Richard G. Arendt, Eli Dwek +5

We have used the Goddard IRAM 2-Millimeter Observer (GISMO) with the 30 m IRAM telescope to carry out a 2 mm survey of the Galaxy's central molecular zone (CMZ). These observations…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 11 cited

2 mm GISMO Observations of the Galactic Center. I. Dust Emission

Richard G. Arendt, Johannes Staguhn, Eli Dwek +5

The Central Molecular Zone (CMZ), covering the inner ~1 of the Galactic plane has been mapped at 2 mm using the GISMO bolometric camera on the 30 m IRAM telescope. The $21'…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 7 cited

Wavelet-based parallel dynamic mesh adaptation for magnetohydrodynamics in the AMROC framework

Margarete Oliveira Domingues, Ralf Deiterding, Muller Moreira Lopes +3

Computational magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) for space physics has become an essential area in understanding the multiscale dynamics of geophysical and astrophysical plasma processes,…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 57 cited

The Origins Space Telescope

Cara Battersby, Lee Armus, Edwin Bergin +36

The Origins Space Telescope, one of four large Mission Concept studies sponsored by NASA for review in the 2020 US Astrophysics Decadal Survey, will open unprecedented discovery sp…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 10 cited

FIGS: Spectral fitting constraints on the star formation history of massive galaxies since Cosmic Noon

Ignacio Ferreras, Anna Pasquali, Nor Pirzkal +16

We constrain the stellar population properties of a sample of 52 massive galaxies, with stellar mass log Ms>10.5, over the redshift range 0.5<z<2 by use of observer-frame optical a…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 3 cited

The Proposal Auto-Categorizer and Manager for Time Allocation Review at Space Telescope Science Institute

Louis-Gregory Strolger, Sophia Porter, Jill Lagerstrom +3

The Proposal Auto-Categorizer and Manager (PACMan) tool was written to respond to concerns on subjective flaws and potential biases in some aspects of the proposal review process f…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 248 cited

The 3rd Fermi GBM Gamma-Ray Burst Catalog: The First Six Years

P. Narayana Bhat, Charles A. Meegan, Andreas von Kienlin +30

Since its launch in 2008, the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) has triggered and located on average approximately two gamma-ray bursts (GRB) every three days. Here we present th…

astro-ph.HE2016

First Search for an X-ray -- Optical Reverberation Signal in an Ultraluminous X-ray Source

Dheeraj R. Pasham, Tod E. Strohmayer, S. Bradley Cenko +3

Using simultaneous optical (VLT/FORS2) and X-ray (XMM-Newton) data of NGC 5408, we present the first ever attempt to search for a reverberation signal in an ultraluminous X-ray sou…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 15 cited

BEPPOSAX and RXTE spectral study of the low-mass X-ray binary 4u~1705-44. Spectral hardening during the banana branch

Elena Seifina, Lev Titarchuk, Chris Shrader +1

We analyze the X-ray spectra of the atoll 4U~1705-44 when the source undergoes the island-banana state transition. We use the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) and BeppoSAX observ…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 95 cited

A Multiwavelength Study of the Relativistic Tidal Disruption Candidate Sw J2058+05 at Late Times

Dheeraj R. Pasham, S. Bradley Cenko, Andrew J. Levan +13

We report a multiwavelength (X-ray, ultraviolet/optical/infrared, radio) analysis of the relativistic tidal disruption event candidate Sw J2058+05 from 3 months to 3 yr post-discov…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 92 cited

The Multiplicity of Massive Stars: A High Angular Resolution Survey with the HST Fine Guidance Sensor

E. J. Aldoretta, S. M. Caballero-Nieves, D. R. Gies +11

We present the results of an all-sky survey made with the Fine Guidance Sensor on Hubble Space Telescope to search for angularly resolved binary systems among the massive stars. Th…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 34 cited

Shock-cloud interaction and particle acceleration in SN 1006

M. Miceli, F. Acero, G. Dubner +3

The supernova remnant SN 1006 is a powerful source of high-energy particles and evolves in a relatively tenuous and uniform environment, though interacting with an atomic cloud in…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 20 cited

Multi-Wavelength Observations of PKS 2142-75 during Active and Quiescent Gamma-Ray States

Michael Dutka, Roopesh Ojha, Katja Pottschmidt +13

PKS2142-75 (a.k.a. 2FGL J2147.4-7534) is a flat-spectrum radio quasar that was observed quasi-simultaneously by a suite of instruments across the elec- tromagnetic spectrum during…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 52 cited

Hunting for treasures among the Fermi unassociated sources: a multi-wavelength approach

F. Acero, D. Donato, R. Ojha +6

The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has been detecting a wealth of sources where the multi-wavelength counterpart is either inconclusive or missing altogether. We present a combina…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 44 cited

The evolving polarised jet of black hole candidate Swift J1745-26

P. A. Curran, M. Coriat, J. C. A. Miller-Jones +15

Swift J1745-26 is an X-ray binary towards the Galactic Centre that was detected when it went into outburst in September 2012. This source is thought to be one of a growing number o…