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astro-ph.SR2019★ 4 cited

High-Resolution Near-Infrared Polarimetry and Sub-Millimeter Imaging of FS Tau A: Possible Streamers in Misaligned Circumbinary Disk System

Yi Yang, Eiji Akiyama, Thayne Currie +56

We analyzed the young (2.8-Myr-old) binary system FS Tau A using near-infrared (H-band) high-contrast polarimetry data from Subaru/HiCIAO and sub-millimeter CO (J=2-1) line emissio…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 8 cited

SUBARU Near-Infrared Imaging Polarimetry of Misaligned Disks Around The SR24 Hierarchical Triple System

Satoshi Mayama, Sebastián Pérez, Nobuhiko Kusakabe +65

The SR24 multi-star system hosts both circumprimary and circumsecondary disks, which are strongly misaligned from each other. The circumsecondary disk is circumbinary in nature. In…

astro-ph.IM2019

Local Turbulence: Effects and causes

Olivier Lai, Kanoa Withington, Romain Laugier +1

Dome seeing is a known source of image quality degradation, but despite tremendous progress in wavefront control with the development of adaptive optics and environmental control t…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 6 cited

Detailed Characterization of Low Activity Comet 49P/Arend-Rigaux

Laurie E. U. Chu, Karen J. Meech, Tony L. Farnham +6

Comet 49P/Arend-Rigaux is a well known low-activity Jupiter Family comet. Despite the low activity, we have witnessed outgassing activity in 1992, 2004, and 2012. In 2012 a broad t…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 37 cited

SCUBA-2 Ultra Deep Imaging Eao Survey (Studies) III: Multi-wavelength properties, luminosity functions and preliminary source catalog of 450-m-selected galaxies

Chen-Fatt Lim, Wei-Hao Wang, Ian Smail +35

We construct a SCUBA-2 450-m map in the COSMOS field that covers an area of 300 arcmin and reaches a 1 noise level of 0.65 mJy in the deepest region. We extract 256 sou…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 9 cited

Observational Investigation of the 2013 Near-Earth Encounter by Asteroid (367943) Duende

Nicholas Moskovitz, Conor Benson, Daniel Scheeres +20

On 15 February 2013, the asteroid 367943 Duende (2012 DA14) experienced a near-Earth encounter at an altitude of 27,700 km or 4.2 Earth radii. We present here the results of an ext…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 38 cited

Gaia 19ajj: A Young Star Brightening Due to Enhanced Accretion + Reduced Extinction

Lynne A. Hillenbrand, Bo Reipurth, Michael Connelley +2

We report on the source Gaia 19ajj, identifying it as a young star associated with a little-studied star-forming region seen along a complex line-of-sight through the Gum Nebula. T…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 27 cited

The New EXor Outburst of ESO-H-alpha~99 observed by Gaia ATLAS and TESS

Klaus W. Hodapp, Bo Reipurth, Bertil Pettersson +11

We report photometry and spectroscopy of the outburst of the young stellar object ESO-Halpha 99. The outburst was first noticed in Gaia alert Gaia18dvc and later by ATLAS. We have…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 15 cited

The vortex fiber nulling mode of the Keck Planet Imager and Characterizer (KPIC)

Daniel Echeverri, Garreth Ruane, Nemanja Jovanovic +8

The Keck Planet Imager and Characterizer (KPIC) is an upgrade to the Keck II adaptive optics system that includes an active fiber injection unit (FIU) for efficiently routing light…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 64 cited

SIGNALS: I. Survey Description

L. Rousseau-Nepton, R. P. Martin, C. Robert +60

SIGNALS, the Star formation, Ionized Gas, and Nebular Abundances Legacy Survey, is a large observing program designed to investigate massive star formation and HII regions in a sam…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 26 cited

Upper limits on protolunar disc masses using ALMA observations of directly-imaged exoplanets

Sebastián Pérez, Sebastián Marino, Simon Casassus +4

The Solar System gas giants are each surrounded by many moons, with at least 50 prograde satellites thought to have formed from circumplanetary material. Just like the Sun is not t…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 19 cited

3D Optical Spectroscopic Study of NGC3344 with SITELLE: I. Identification and Confirmation of Supernova Remnants

Ismael Moumen, Carmelle Robert, Daniel Devost +4

We present the first optical identification and confirmation of a sample of supernova remnants (SNRs) in the nearby galaxy NGC3344. Using high spectral and spatial resolution data,…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 4 cited

A Hot Saturn Near (but unassociated with) the Open Cluster NGC 1817

Rayna Rampalli, Andrew Vanderburg, Allyson Bieryla +14

We report on the discovery of a hot Saturn-sized planet (9.916 +/- 0.985 R_earth) around a late F star, EPIC 246865365, observed in Campaign 13 of the K2 mission. We began studying…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 47 cited

A Giant Intragroup Nebula Hosting a Damped Lya Absorber at z=0.313

Hsiao-Wen Chen, Erin Boettcher, Sean D. Johnson +5

This paper reports the discovery of spatially-extended line-emitting nebula, reaching to ~100 physical kpc (pkpc) from a damped Lyα absorber (DLA) at z_DLA=0.313 along the sightlin…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 23 cited

A common origin for dynamically associated near-Earth asteroid pairs

Nicholas Moskovitz, Petr Fatka, Davide Farnocchia +19

Though pairs of dynamically associated asteroids in the Main Belt have been identified and studied for over a decade, very few pair systems have been identified in the near-Earth a…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 14 cited

Investigating the origin of the spectral line profiles of the Hot Wolf-Rayet Star WR2

A. -N. Chené, N. St-Louis, A. F. J. Moffat +12

The hot WN star WR2 (HD6327) has been claimed to have many singular characteristics. To explain its unusually rounded and relatively weak emission line profiles, it has been propos…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 104 cited

No Clear, Direct Evidence for Multiple Protoplanets Orbiting LkCa 15: LkCa 15 bcd are Likely Inner Disk Signals

Thayne Currie, Christian Marois, Lucas Cieza +29

Two studies utilizing sparse aperture masking (SAM) interferometry and differential imaging have reported multiple jovian companions around the young solar-mass star, L…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 20 cited

Opening the Treasure Chest in Carina

B. Mookerjea, G. Sandell, R. Guesten +3

We have mapped the G287.84-0.82 cometary globule (with the Treasure Chest cluster embedded in it) in the South Pillars region of Carina (i) in [CII], 63micron [OI], and CO(11-10) u…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 9 cited

Near-Infrared Variability of Low Mass Stars in IC 1396A and TR 37

Huan Y. A. Meng, G. H. Rieke, Jinyoung Serena Kim +5

We have monitored nearly a square degree in IC 1396A/Tr 37 over 21 epochs extending over 2014 - 2016 for sources variable in the JHK bands. In our data, 65 +\- 8 % of previously id…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 49 cited

Group connectivity in COSMOS: a tracer of mass assembly history

E. Darragh-Ford, C. Laigle, G. Gozaliasl +11

Cosmic filaments are the channel through which galaxy groups assemble their mass. Cosmic connectivity, namely the number of filaments connected to a given group, is therefore expec…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 36 cited

TOI-216b and TOI-216c: Two warm, large exoplanets in or slightly wide of the 2:1 orbital resonance

Rebekah I. Dawson, Chelsea X. Huang, Jack J. Lissauer +32

Warm, large exoplanets with 10-100 day orbital periods pose a major challenge to our understanding of how planetary systems form and evolve. Although high eccentricity tidal migrat…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 15 cited

Fast Inversion of Solar Ca II Spectra in Non-Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium

C. Beck, S. Gosain, C. Kiessner

Present day solar imaging spectrometers typically yield a few hundred million spectra in one hour of observing time. This number will increase by an order of magnitude for future i…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 43 cited

The Elusive Majority of Young Moving Groups. I. Young Binaries and Lithium-Rich Stars in the Solar Neighborhood

Brendan P. Bowler, Sasha Hinkley, Carl Ziegler +8

Young stars in the solar neighborhood serve as nearby probes of stellar evolution and represent promising targets to directly image self-luminous giant planets. We have carried out…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 135 cited

The L 98-59 System: Three Transiting, Terrestrial-Sized Planets Orbiting a Nearby M-dwarf

Veselin B. Kostov, Joshua E. Schlieder, Thomas Barclay +112

We report the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) discovery of three terrestrial-sized planets transiting L 98-59 (TOI-175, TIC 307210830) -- a bright M dwarf at a distanc…