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19952006
most citedNorthern Sky Variability Survey (NSVS): Public data release

542 citations · 857 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

astro-ph2006★ 2 cited

Search for Small Trans-Neptunian Objects by the TAOS Project

W. P. Chen, C. Alcock, T. Axelrod +24

The Taiwan-America Occultation Survey (TAOS) aims to determine the number of small icy bodies in the outer reach of the Solar System by means of stellar occultation. An array of 4…

astro-ph2004★ 542 cited

Northern Sky Variability Survey (NSVS): Public data release

P. R. Wozniak, W. T. Vestrand, C. W. Akerlof +15

The Northern Sky Variability Survey (NSVS) is a temporal record of the sky over the optical magnitude range from 8 to 15.5. It was conducted in the course of the first generation R…

astro-ph2003★ 110 cited

The MACHO Project Large Magellanic Cloud variable star inventory. XI. Frequency analysis of the fundamental mode RR Lyrae stars

C. Alcock, D. R. Alves, A. Becker +20

We have frequency analyzed 6391 variables classified earlier as fundamental mode RR Lyrae (RR0) stars in the MACHO database on the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). The overwhelming ma…

astro-ph2002★ 201 cited

The ROTSE-III Robotic Telescope System

C. W. Akerlof, M. C. B. Ashley, D. E. Casperson +12

The observation of a prompt optical flash from GRB990123 convincingly demonstrated the value of autonomous robotic telescope systems. Pursuing a program of rapid follow-up observat…

astro-ph2002

Discovery of the CV ROTSE3 J015118.59-022300.1

D. A. Smith, C. Akerlof, M. C. B. Ashley +11

We report on the discovery of an outburst from a previously unknown high- latitude CV we designate ROTSE3 J015118.59-022300.1. The object was first detected on 2001 Oct 13.291 at m…

astro-ph2000

Rapid Optical Followup Observations of SGR Events with ROTSE-I

ROTSE Collaboration, C. Akerlof, R. Balsano +17

In order to observe nearly simultaneous emission from Gamma-ray Bursts (GRBs), the Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment (ROTSE) receives triggers via the GRB Coordinates Net…