most citedPlanet Hunters NGTS: New Planet Candidates from a Citizen Science Search of the Next Generation Transit Survey Public Data

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astro-ph.SR20251 cited

NGTS-EB-8: A double-lined eclipsing M+M binary discovered by citizen scientists

Sean M. O'Brien, Megan E. Schwamb, Christopher A. Watson +54

We report the identification and characterization of a new binary system composed of two near-equal mass M-dwarfs. The binary NGTS-EB-8 was identified as a planet candidate in data…

astro-ph.SR2025

High Proper Motion Discoveries from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey

Wings Zhang, Adam C. Schneider, Thomas P. Bickle +31

We used the third data release of the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey to locate previously unrecognized high proper motion objects. We identify a total of 127 new discoveries with total pr…

astro-ph.SR2024

New Ultracool Companions to Nearby White Dwarfs

Alexia Bravo, Adam C. Schneider, Sarah Casewell +15

We conducted a search for new ultracool companions to nearby white dwarfs using multiple methods, including the analysis of colors and examination of images in both the optical and…

astro-ph.SR2024

New Cold Subdwarf Discoveries from Backyard Worlds and a Metallicity Classification System for T Subdwarfs

Adam J. Burgasser, Adam C. Schneider, Aaron M. Meisner +36

We report the results of a spectroscopic survey of candidate T subdwarfs identified by the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 program. Near-infrared spectra of 31 sources with red co…

astro-ph.SR2024

Eight New Substellar Hyades Candidates from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey

Adam C. Schneider, Michael C. Cushing, Robert A. Stiller +16

We have used the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey (UHS) combined with the UKIDSS Galactic Cluster Survey (GCS), the UKIDSS Galactic Plane Survey (GPS), and the CatWISE2020 catalog to search…

astro-ph.EP20242 cited

Planet Hunters NGTS: New Planet Candidates from a Citizen Science Search of the Next Generation Transit Survey Public Data

Sean M. O'Brien, Megan E. Schwamb, Samuel Gill +35

We present the results from the first two years of the Planet Hunters NGTS citizen science project, which searches for transiting planet candidates in data from the Next Generation…