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most citedThe Fast, Luminous Ultraviolet Transient AT2018cow: Extreme Supernova, or Disruption of a Star by an Intermediate-Mass Black Hole?

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astro-ph.IM2025

Cryoscope: A Cryogenic Infrared Survey Telescope in Antarctica

Mansi M. Kasliwal, Nicholas Earley, Roger Smith +58

We present Cryoscope--a new 50 deg field-of-view, 1.2 m aperture, survey telescope to be located at Dome C, Antarctica. Cryoscope has an innovative optical-thermal d…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 51 cited

YSE-PZ: A Transient Survey Management Platform that Empowers the Human-in-the-Loop

D. A. Coulter, D. O. Jones, P. McGill +19

The modern study of astrophysical transients has been transformed by an exponentially growing volume of data. Within the last decade, the transient discovery rate has increased by…

astro-ph.IM2019

Achieving a Spectropolarimetric Precision Better than 0.1% in the Near-Infrared with WIRC+Pol

Samaporn Tinyanont, Maxwell Millar-Blanchaer, Nemanja Jovanovic +7

WIRC+Pol is a near-infrared low-resolution spectropolarimeter on the 200-inch Telescope at Palomar Observatory. The instrument utilizes a polarization grating to perform polarimetr…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 32 cited

WIRC+Pol: a low-resolution near-infrared spectropolarimeter

Samaporn Tinyanont, Maxwell A. Millar-Blanchaer, Ricky Nilsson +14

WIRC+Pol is a newly commissioned low-resolution (R~100), near-infrared (J and H band) spectropolarimetry mode of the Wide-field InfraRed Camera (WIRC) on the 200-inch Hale Telescop…

astro-ph.IM2018

High-contrast imaging of tight resolved binaries with two vector vortex coronagraphs in cascade with the Palomar SDC instrument

Jonas Kuhn, Sebastian Daemgen, Ji Wang +6

More than half of the stars in the solar neighborhood reside in binary/multiple stellar systems, and recent studies suggest that gas giant planets may be more abundant around binar…