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20072020
most citedSkyMapper and the Southern Sky Survey

537 citations · 717 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.GA2020★ 54 cited

Exploring the Galaxy's halo and very metal-weak thick disk with SkyMapper and Gaia DR2

G. Cordoni, G. S. Da Costa, D. Yong +16

In this work we combine spectroscopic information from the \textit{SkyMapper survey for Extremely Metal-Poor stars} and astrometry from Gaia DR2 to investigate the kinematics of a…

astro-ph.HE2018

SMSS J130522.47-293113.0: a high-latitude stellar X-ray source with pc-scale outflow relics?

G. S. Da Costa, R. Soria, S. A. Farrell +17

We report the discovery of an unusual stellar system, SMSS J130522.47-293113.0. The optical spectrum is dominated by a blue continuum together with emission lines of hydrogen, neut…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 67 cited

The Mass-Radius Relationship for Very Low Mass Stars: Four New Discoveries from the HATSouth Survey

G. Zhou, D. Bayliss, J. D. Hartman +15

We report the discovery of four transiting F-M binary systems with companions between 0.1-0.2 Msun in mass by the HATSouth survey. These systems have been characterised via a globa…

astro-ph.EP2013★ 59 cited

HATS-2b: A transiting extrasolar planet orbiting a K-type star showing starspot activity

M. Mohler-Fischer, L. Mancini, J. D. Hartman +24

We report the discovery of HATS-2b, the second transiting extrasolar planet detected by the HATSouth survey. HATS-2b is moving on a circular orbit around a V=13.6 mag, K-type dwarf…

astro-ph2007

SkyMapper and the Southern Sky Survey - a resource for the southern sky

S. C. Keller, B. P. Schmidt, M. S Bessell

SkyMapper is amongst the first of a new generation of dedicated, wide-field survey telescopes. The 1.3m SkyMapper telescope features a 5.7 square degree field-of-view Cassegrain im…

astro-ph2007★ 537 cited

SkyMapper and the Southern Sky Survey

S. C. Keller, B. P. Schmidt, M. S. Bessell +10

This paper presents the design and science goals for the SkyMapper telescope. SkyMapper is a 1.3m telescope featuring a 5.7 square degree field-of-view Cassegrain imager commission…