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most citedThe Age of the Galactic Stellar Halo from Gaia White Dwarfs

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astro-ph.SR2019★ 10 cited

The DECam Minute Cadence Survey II: 49 Variables but No Planetary Transits of a White Dwarf

Kyra Dame, Claudia Belardi, Mukremin Kilic +4

We present minute cadence photometry of 31732 point sources observed in one 3 DECam pointing centred at RA = 09:03:02 and Dec = -04:35:00 over eight consecutive half-nigh…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 55 cited

The Age of the Galactic Stellar Halo from Gaia White Dwarfs

Mukremin Kilic, P. Bergeron, Kyra Dame +3

We use 156 044 white dwarf candidates with significant parallax measurements from the Gaia mission to measure the velocity dispersion of the Galactic disc; $(σ_U,σ_V,σ_W)…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 40 cited

A Deep Proper Motion Catalog Within the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Footprint. II. The White Dwarf Luminosity Function

Jeffrey A. Munn, Hugh C. Harris, Ted von Hippel +8

A catalog of 8472 white dwarf (WD) candidates is presented, selected using reduced proper motions from the deep proper motion catalog of Munn et al. 2014. Candidates are selected i…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 7 cited

New Halo White Dwarf Candidates in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Kyra Dame, A. Gianninas, Mukremin Kilic +5

We present optical spectroscopy and near-infrared photometry of 57 faint () high proper motion white dwarfs identified through repeat imaging of square degr…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 1 cited

RR Lyrae in the LMC: Insights Into the Oosterhoff Phenomenon

Charles A Kuehn, Horace A. Smith, Marcio Catelan +8

Although more than eight decades have passed since P. Th. Oosterhoff drew attention to differences in the properties of RR Lyrae variables in globular clusters, the origin and sign…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 19 cited

Variable Stars in Large Magellanic Cloud Globular Clusters III: Reticulum

Charles A. Kuehn, Kyra Dame, Horace A. Smith +8

This is the third in a series of papers studying the variable stars in old globular clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The primary goal of this series is to look at how the ch…