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most citedLimits on the Macho Content of the Galactic Halo from the EROS-2 Survey of the Magellanic Clouds

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astro-ph.GA2025

EROS light curve data base

C. Afonso, J. -N. Albert, R. Ansari +18

The EROS project (Expérience de Recherche d'Objets Sombres) carried out photometric surveys of dense stellar fields towards the Magellanic Clouds (LMC and SMC), the Galactic Bulge…

astro-ph.GA2022

New limits from microlensing on Galactic Black Holes in the mass range

T. Blaineau, M. Moniez, C. Afonso +17

We have searched for long duration microlensing events originating from intermediate mass Black Holes (BH) in the halo of the Milky Way, using archival data from EROS-2 and MACHO p…

astro-ph.EP2012★ 224 cited

HATSouth: a global network of fully automated identical wide-field telescopes

G. Á. Bakos, Z. Csubry, K. Penev +21

HATSouth is the world's first network of automated and homogeneous telescopes that is capable of year-round 24-hour monitoring of positions over an entire hemisphere of the sky. Th…

astro-ph.EP2011★ 116 cited

EChO - Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory

G. Tinetti, J. P. Beaulieu, T. Henning +131

A dedicated mission to investigate exoplanetary atmospheres represents a major milestone in our quest to understand our place in the universe by placing our Solar System in context…

astro-ph.SR2010★ 8 cited

1318 New Variable Stars in a 0.25 Square Degree Region of the Galactic Plane

V. R. Miller, M. D. Albrow, C. Afonso +1

We have conducted a deep photometric survey of a 0.5 deg x 0.5 deg area of the Galactic Plane using the WFI instrument on the 2.2-m ESO telescope on La Silla, Chile. The dataset co…

astro-ph.EP2010★ 6 cited

New Parameters and Transit Timing Studies for OGLE2-TR-L9 b

M. Lendl, C. Afonso, J. Koppenhoefer +4

Context: Repeated observations of exoplanet transits allow us to refine the planetary parameters and probe them for any time dependent variations. In particular deviations of the p…