3 papers
astro-ph1998
AgapeZ1: a Large Amplification Microlensing Event or an Odd Variable Star Towards the Inner Bulge of M31
R. Ansari, M. Auriere, P. Baillon +14
AgapeZ1 is the brightest and the shortest duration microlensing candidate event found in the Agape data. It occured only 42" from the center of M31. Our photometry shows that the h…
astro-ph1996
AGAPE: a Microlensing Search for Dark Matter by Monitoring Pixels
P. Gondolo, R. Ansari, M. Auriere +13
AGAPE is an observational search of massive compact halo objects (MACHOs) in the direction of M31 by means of a novel method: the gravitational microlensing of unresolved stars. Th…
astro-ph1996
AGAPE, a microlensing search in the direction of M31: status Report
R. Ansari, M. Auriere, P. Baillon +13
A status report of the microlensing search by the pixel method in the direction of M31, on the 2 meter telescope at Pic du Midi is given. Pixels are stable to a level better than 0…