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astro-ph2007★ 14 cited
Observation of the first gravitational microlensing event in a sparse stellar field : the Tago event
A. Fukui, F. Abe, K. Ayani +17
We report the observation of the first gravitational microlensing event in a sparse stellar field, involving the brightest (V=11.4 mag) andclosest (~ 1 kpc) source star to date. Th…
astro-ph2007★ 26 cited
Discovery of a Very Bright, Nearby Gravitational Microlensing Event
B. Scott Gaudi, Joseph Patterson, David S. Spiegel +18
We report the serendipitous detection of a very bright, very nearby microlensing event. In late October 2006, an otherwise unremarkable A0 star at a distance ~1 kpc (GSC 3656-1328)…