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most citedOrbital Period Change of Dimorphos Due to the DART Kinetic Impact

164 citations · 289 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

Long-term monitoring of WASP-19 b: Signs of apsidal precession and molecular signatures

A. R. Rajkumar, A. Bayo, P. Peng +30

With more than 6000 exoplanets discovered so far, about 12 percent are hot Jupiters. Their large sizes and short orbital periods make them valuable targets for studying planetary f…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

A search for transit timing variations in the transiting hot Jupiter systems HIP 65, NGTS-6, NGTS-10 and WASP-173

A. W. Griffiths, J. Southworth, L. Alegre +30

Hot Jupiters are Jupiter-mass planets with orbital periods of less than ten days. Their short orbital separations make tidal dissipation within the stellar host especially efficien…

astro-ph.EP2025

Shape and spin state model of contact binary (388188) 2006 DP14 using combined radar and optical observations

Richard E. Cannon, Agata Rozek, Marina Brozović +36

Contact binaries are found throughout the solar system. The recent discovery of Selam, the satellite of MBA (152830) Dinkinesh, by the NASA LUCY mission has made it clear that the…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited

Digging deeper into the dense Galactic globular cluster Terzan 5 with Electron-Multiplying CCDs. Variable star detection and new discoveries

R. Figuera Jaimes, M. Catelan, K. Horne +20

Context. High frame-rate imaging was employed to mitigate the effects of atmospheric turbulence (seeing) in observations of globular cluster Terzan 5. Aims. High-precision time-ser…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 2 cited

Gaia21blx: Complete resolution of a binary microlensing event in the Galactic disk

P. Rota, V. Bozza, M. Hundertmark +22

Context. Gravitational microlensing is a method that is used to discover planet-hosting systems at distances of several kiloparsec in the Galactic disk and bulge. We present the an…

astro-ph.EP2024

Star-spot activity, orbital obliquity, transmission spectrum, physical properties, and TTVs of the HATS-2 planetary system

F. Biagiotti, L. Mancini, J. Southworth +23

Our aim in this paper is to refine the orbital and physical parameters of the HATS-2 planetary system and study transit timing variations and atmospheric composition thanks to tran…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 1 cited

Secular change in the spin states of asteroids due to radiation and gravitation torques. New detections and updates of the YORP effect

J. Ďurech, D. Vokrouhlický, P. Pravec +21

The rotation state of small asteroids is affected in the long term by perturbing torques of gravitational and radiative origin (the YORP effect). Direct observational evidence of t…

astro-ph.EP2023

Optical monitoring of the Didymos-Dimorphos asteroid system with the Danish telescope around the DART mission impact

Agata Rożek, Colin Snodgrass, Uffe G. Jørgensen +26

The NASA's Double-Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) was a unique planetary defence and technology test mission, the first of its kind. The main spacecraft of the DART mission impact…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 1 cited

Photometry of the Didymos system across the DART impact apparition

Nicholas Moskovitz, Cristina Thomas, Petr Pravec +78

On 26 September 2022, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft impacted Dimorphos, the satellite of binary near-Earth asteroid (65803) Didymos. This demonstrated the…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 2 cited

Ejecta Evolution Following a Planned Impact into an Asteroid: The First Five Weeks

Theodore Kareta, Cristina Thomas, Jian-Yang Li +85

The impact of the DART spacecraft into Dimorphos, moon of the asteroid Didymos, changed Dimorphos' orbit substantially, largely from the ejection of material. We present results fr…

astro-ph.EP2023

OGLE-2019-BLG-0825: Constraints on the Source System and Effect on Binary-lens Parameters arising from a Five Day Xallarap Effect in a Candidate Planetary Microlensing Event

Yuki K. Satoh, Naoki Koshimoto, David P. Bennett +86

We present an analysis of microlensing event OGLE-2019-BLG-0825. This event was identified as a planetary candidate by preliminary modeling. We find that significant residuals from…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 164 cited

Orbital Period Change of Dimorphos Due to the DART Kinetic Impact

Cristina A. Thomas, Shantanu P. Naidu, Peter Scheirich +46

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft successfully performed the first test of a kinetic impactor for asteroid deflection by impacting Dimorphos, the secondary of…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 9 cited

The Isaac Newton Telescope Monitoring Survey of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies. VI. The Star Formation History and Dust Production in Andromeda IX

Hedieh Abdollahi, Atefeh Javadi, Mohammad Taghi Mirtorabi +9

We present a photometric study of the resolved stellar populations in And IX, the closest satellite to the M31, a metal-poor and low-mass dwarf spheroidal galaxy. We estimate a dis…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 10 cited

A search for transit timing variations in the HATS-18 planetary system

John Southworth, A. J. Barker, T. C. Hinse +23

HATS-18b is a transiting planet with a large mass and a short orbital period, and is one of the best candidates for the detection of orbital decay induced by tidal effects. We pres…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 6 cited

Precision measurement of a brown dwarf mass in a binary system in the microlensing event OGLE-2019-BLG-0033/MOA-2019-BLG-035

A. Herald, A. Udalski, V. Bozza +89

Context. Brown dwarfs are poorly understood transition objects between stars and planets, with several competing mechanisms having been proposed for their formation. Mass measureme…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 14 cited

Six Outbursts of Comet 46P/Wirtanen

Michael S. P. Kelley, Tony L. Farnham, Jian-Yang Li +32

Cometary activity is a manifestation of sublimation-driven processes at the surface of nuclei. However, cometary outbursts may arise from other processes that are not necessarily d…

astro-ph.EP2021

OGLE-2018-BLG-1185b : A Low-Mass Microlensing Planet Orbiting a Low-Mass Dwarf

Iona Kondo, Jennifer C. Yee, David P. Bennett +94

We report the analysis of planetary microlensing event OGLE-2018-BLG-1185, which was observed by a large number of ground-based telescopes and by the Space Telescope. The…

astro-ph.SR2020

Measuring the stellar atmosphere parameters using follow-up polarimetry microlensing observations

Elahe Khalouei, Sedighe Sajadian, Sohrab Rahvar

We present an analysis of the potential follow-up polarimetry microlensing observation to study the stellar atmospheres of the distant stars. First, we produce synthetic microlensi…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 16 cited

A public code for astrometric microlensing with contour integration

Valerio Bozza, Elahe Khalouei, Etienne Bachelet

We present the first public code for the calculation of the astrometric centroid shift occurring during microlensing events. The computation is based on the contour integration sch…

gr-qc2020★ 11 cited

Possibility of primordial black holes as the source of gravitational wave events in the advanced LIGO detector

E. Khalouei, H. Ghodsi, S. Rahvar +1

The analysis of gravitational Wave (GW) data from advanced LIGO provides the mass of each companion of binary black holes as the source of GWs. The mass of events corresponding to…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 40 cited

Transit timing variations in the WASP-4 planetary system

John Southworth, M. Dominik, U. G. Jorgensen +25

Transits in the planetary system WASP-4 were recently found to occur 80s earlier than expected in observations from the TESS satellite. We present 22 new times of mid-transit that…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 11 cited

OGLE-2018-BLG-0022: A Nearby M-dwarf Binary

R. A. Street, E. Bachelet, Y. Tsapras +28

We report observations of the binary microlensing event OGLE-2018-BLG-0022, provided by the ROME/REA Survey, which indicate that the lens is a low-mass binary star consisting of M3…