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most citedAn isolated mass gap black hole or neutron star detected with astrometric microlensing

140 citations · 316 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

astro-ph.EP2023

KMT-2023-BLG-1431Lb: A New Microlensing Planet from a Subtle Signature

Aislyn Bell, Jiyuan Zhang, Youn Kil Jung +70

The current studies of microlensing planets are limited by small number statistics. Follow-up observations of high-magnification microlensing events can efficiently form a statisti…

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★ 1 cited

KMT-2021-BLG-1150Lb: Microlensing planet detected through a densely covered planetary-caustic signal

Cheongho Han, Youn Kil Jung, Ian A. Bond +49

Recently, there have been reports of various types of degeneracies in the interpretation of planetary signals induced by planetary caustics. In this work, we check whether such deg…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 5 cited

Probable brown dwarf companions detected in binary microlensing events during the 2018-2020 seasons of the KMTNet survey

Cheongho Han, Youn Kil Jung, Doeon Kim +48

We inspect the microlensing data of the KMTNet survey collected during the 2018--2020 seasons in order to find lensing events produced by binaries with brown-dwarf companions. In o…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 4 cited

MOA-2022-BLG-249Lb: Nearby microlensing super-Earth planet detected from high-cadence surveys

Cheongho Han, Andrew Gould, Youn Kil Jung +51

We investigate the data collected by the high-cadence microlensing surveys during the 2022 season in search for planetary signals appearing in the light curves of microlensing even…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 11 cited

KMT-2022-BLG-0440Lb: A New Microlensing Planet with the Central-Resonant Caustic Degeneracy Broken

Jiyuan Zhang, Weicheng Zang, Youn Kil Jung +57

We present the observations and analysis of a high-magnification microlensing planetary event, KMT-2022-BLG-0440, for which the weak and short-lived planetary signal was covered by…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 9 cited

Mass Production of 2021 KMTNet Microlensing Planets III: Analysis of Three Giant Planets

In-Gu Shin, Jennifer C. Yee, Andrew Gould +45

We present the analysis of three more planets from the KMTNet 2021 microlensing season. KMT-2021-BLG-0119Lb is a planet orbiting an early M-dwarf or a K-dwar…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 3 cited

MOA-2020-BLG-208Lb: Cool Sub-Saturn Planet Within Predicted Desert

Greg Olmschenk, David P. Bennett, Ian A. Bond +74

We analyze the MOA-2020-BLG-208 gravitational microlensing event and present the discovery and characterization of a new planet, MOA-2020-BLG-208Lb, with an estimated sub-Saturn ma…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 9 cited

Brown-dwarf companions in microlensing binaries detected during the 2016--2018 seasons

Cheongho Han, Yoon-Hyun Ryu, In-Gu Shin +60

With the aim of finding microlensing binaries containing brown-dwarf (BD) companions, we investigate the microlensing survey data collected during the 2016--2018 seasons. For this…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 12 cited

Four sub-Jovian-mass planets detected by high-cadence microlensing surveys

Cheongho Han, Doeon Kim, Andrew Gould +57

With the aim of finding short-term planetary signals, we investigated the data collected from the high-cadence microlensing surveys. From this investigation, we found four planetar…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 5 cited

MOA-2019-BLG-008Lb: a new microlensing detection of an object at the planet/brown dwarf boundary

E. Bachelet, Y. Tsapras, Andrew Gould +68

We report on the observations, analysis and interpretation of the microlensing event MOA-2019- BLG-008. The observed anomaly in the photometric light curve is best described throug…

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.EP2022★ 45 cited

Systematic KMTNet Planetary Anomaly Search. V. Complete Sample of 2018 Prime-Field

Andrew Gould, Cheongho Han, Weicheng Zang +65

We complete the analysis of all 2018 prime-field microlensing planets identified by the KMTNet AnomalyFinder. Among the 10 previously unpublished events with clear planetary soluti…

astro-ph.EP2022

MOA-2020-BLG-135Lb: A New Neptune-class Planet for the Extended MOA-II Exoplanet Microlens Statistical Analysis

Stela Ishitani Silva, Clément Ranc, David P. Bennett +33

We report the light-curve analysis for the event MOA-2020-BLG-135, which leads to the discovery of a new Neptune-class planet, MOA-2020-BLG-135Lb. With a derived mass ratio of $q=1…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 18 cited

KMT-2021-BLG-1077L: The fifth confirmed multiplanetary system detected by microlensing

Cheongho Han, Andrew Gould, Ian A. Bond +45

The high-magnification microlensing event KMT-2021-BLG-1077 exhibits a subtle and complex anomaly pattern in the region around the peak. We analyze the lensing light curve of the e…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 5 cited

Kepler K2 Campaign 9: II. First space-based discovery of an exoplanet using microlensing

D. Specht, R. Poleski, M. T. Penny +83

We present K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb, a densely sampled, planetary binary caustic-crossing microlensing event found from a blind search of data gathered from Campaign 9 of the Kepler K2 m…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 25 cited

Mass Production of 2021 KMTNet Microlensing Planets I

Yoon-Hyun Ryu, Youn Kil Jung, Hongjing Yang +18

We inaugurate a program of ``mass production'' of microlensing planets discovered in 2021 KMTNet data, with the aim of laying the basis for future statistical studies. While we ult…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 140 cited

An isolated mass gap black hole or neutron star detected with astrometric microlensing

Casey Y. Lam, Jessica R. Lu, Andrzej Udalski +42

We present the analysis of five black hole candidates identified from gravitational microlensing surveys. Hubble Space Telescope astrometric data and densely sampled lightcurves fr…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 4 cited

OGLE-2016-BLG-1093Lb: A Sub-Jupiter-mass Spitzer Planet Located in Galactic Bulge

In-Gu Shin, Jennifer C. Yee, Kyu-Ha Hwang +61

OGLE-2016-BLG-1093 is a planetary microlensing event that is part of the statistical microlens parallax sample. The precise measurement of the microlens parallax effect f…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 2 cited

OGLE-2014-BLG-0319: A Sub-Jupiter-Mass Planetary Event Encountered Degeneracy with Different Mass Ratios and Lens-Source Relative Proper Motions

Shota Miyazaki, Daisuke Suzuki, Andrzej Udalski +36

We report the discovery of a sub-Jovian-mass planet, OGLE-2014-BLG-0319Lb. The characteristics of this planet will be added into a future extended statistical analysis of the Micro…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 12 cited

KMT-2021-BLG-0912Lb: A microlensing super Earth around a K-type star

Cheongho Han, Ian A. Bond, Jennifer C. Yee +55

The light curve of the microlensing event KMT-2021-BLG-0912 exhibits a very short anomaly relative to a single-lens single-source form. We investigate the light curve for the purpo…