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most citedFirst Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way

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astro-ph.IM2026

KMTNet Synoptic Survey of Southern Sky III: The First Data Release

Seo-Won Chang, Myungshin Im, Mankeun Jeong +13

We present the first public data release (DR1) of the KMTNet Synoptic Survey of Southern Sky (KS4). This deep, wide-field imaging survey covers a southern footprint of -85$^{\circ}…

astro-ph.IM2026

KMTNet Synoptic Survey of Southern Sky II: Data Reduction and Real-Time Transient Detection Pipeline

Mankeun Jeong, Myungshin Im, Joonho Kim +9

We present a comprehensive pipeline developed for the image processing of the KMTNet Synoptic Survey of the Southern Sky (KS4) Data Release 1. This pipeline encompasses several key…

astro-ph.IM2025

Four binary microlenses with directly measured masses

Cheongho Han, Andrzej Udalski, Chung-Uk Lee +58

We investigated binary lens events from the 2022-2024 microlensing surveys, aiming to identify events suitable for lens mass measurements. We focused on two key light curve feature…

astro-ph.IM2025

Towards sub-milliarcsecond astrometric precision using seeing-limited imaging

Noam Segev, Eran O. Ofek, Yossi Shvartzvald +21

The Earth's atmospheric turbulence degrades the precision of ground-based astrometry. Here, we discuss these limitations and propose that, with proper treatment of systematics and…

astro-ph.IM2025

LensNet: Enhancing Real-time Microlensing Event Discovery with Recurrent Neural Networks in the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network

Javier Viaña, Kyu-Ha Hwang, Zoë de Beurs +20

Traditional microlensing event vetting methods require highly trained human experts, and the process is both complex and time-consuming. This reliance on manual inspection often le…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 4 cited

Observations of Microlensed Images with Dual-field Interferometry: On-sky Demonstration and Prospects

P. Mroz, S. Dong, A. Merand +57

Interferometric observations of gravitational microlensing events offer an opportunity for precise, efficient, and direct mass and distance measurements of lensing objects, especia…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 16 cited

Overview of the Observing System and Initial Scientific Accomplishments of the East Asian VLBI Network (EAVN)

Kazunori Akiyama, Juan-Carlos Algaba, Tao An +101

The East Asian VLBI Network (EAVN) is an international VLBI facility in East Asia and is operated under mutual collaboration between East Asian countries, as well as part of Southe…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 12 cited

The Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet) Alert Algorithm and Alert System

Hyoun-Woo Kim, Kyu-Ha Hwang, Yossi Shvartzvald +17

We describe a new microlensing-event alert algorithm that is tailored to the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet) multi-observatory system. The algorithm focuses on detect…