activity
20242026
most citedIntroduction to the Chinese Space Station Survey Telescope (CSST)

59 citations · 73 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

20 papers

astro-ph.SR2026

Unravelling the Nature of AT 2025abao: From Precursor to Final Fate

Zhuo Chen, Yingzhen Cui, Tianshu Wu +9

Luminous red novae (LRNe) are potential signatures of common envelope evolution (CEE), a critical yet poorly understood phase in compact binary formation. AT 2025abao, an LRN in th…

astro-ph.HE2026

Two Earliest Optical-UV Tidal Disruption Events Hidden in the SDSS DR7 Catalog Unveiled by the Transformer-Based Spectrum Classifier

Ranfang Zheng, Zheyu Lin, Xu Kong +3

Optical spectroscopic features are decisive in the current identification of optical-UV tidal disruption events (TDEs). Regarding that the TDE estimated occurrence rate is $10^{-5}…

astro-ph.IM2026

The atmospheric extinction curve at Lenghu site

Jin-Sheng Qiu, Xiao-Hui Xu, Qing-Feng Zhu +11

In this study, we use a dedicated spectroscopic telescope to carry out low-resolution measurements of the optical atmospheric extinction curve at Lenghu astronomical site in Qingha…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 1 cited

Illuminating the Mass Gap Through Deep Optical Constraint on a Neutron Star Merger Candidate S250206dm

Zhengyan Liu, Zelin Xu, Ji-an Jiang +35

The gravitational wave (GW) event S250206dm, as the first well-localized neutron star merger candidate potentially located in the mass gap, presented a unique opportunity to probe…

astro-ph.SR2026

Asteroseismology study of a new faint ZZ Ceti J053009.62+594557.0 discovered in WFST

Yang Yonghui, Guo Jincheng, Lin Jie +16

In this work, we present a detailed asteroseismological analysis of WFST J053009.62+594557.0, a newly discovered faint pulsating white dwarf by the Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFS…

astro-ph.IM2025

TTC: Transformer-based TDE Classifier for the Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST)

Ranfang Zheng, Zheyu Lin, Xu Kong +22

We propose the Transformer-based Tidal disruption events (TDE) Classifier (\texttt{TTC}), specifically designed to operate effectively with both real-time alert streams and archiva…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Statistical Analysis Of The Galactic Open Clusters' Structure

Jin-Sheng Qiu, Zhen Wan, Xu-Zhi Li +5

We present a systematic investigation of 1,481 Galactic open clusters (OCs) through the application of the Limepy dynamical model, from which we derive the fundamental structural p…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

The Faintest, Extremely Variable X-ray Tidal Disruption Event from a Supermassive Black Hole Binary?

Mengqiu Huang, Yongquan Xue, Shuo Li +30

Tidal disruption events (TDEs), which occur when stars enter the tidal radii of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) and are subsequently torn apart by their tidal forces, represent in…

astro-ph.HE2025

A Star's Death by a Thousand Cuts: The Runaway Periodic Eruptions of AT2023uqm

Yibo Wang, Tingui Wang, Shifeng Huang +37

Stars on bound orbits around a supermassive black hole may undergo repeated partial tidal disruption events (rpTDEs), producing periodic flares. While several candidates have been…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 59 cited

Introduction to the Chinese Space Station Survey Telescope (CSST)

CSST Collaboration, Yan Gong, Haitao Miao +119

The Chinese Space Station Survey Telescope (CSST) is an upcoming Stage-IV sky survey telescope, distinguished by its large field of view (FoV), high image quality, and multi-band o…

astro-ph.GA2025

A Glimpse of Satellite Galaxies in the Milky Way with the 2.5-meter Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST): Bootes III and Draco

Chao Yang, Zhizheng Pan, Min Fang +34

We carry out deep imaging of the Milky Way satellite galaxies, Bootes III and Draco, with WFST as one pilot observing program to demonstrate the capability of WFST. Combining catal…

astro-ph.GA2025

A pilot survey on globular clusters with the Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST)

Zhen Wan, Lulu Fan, Xuzhi Li +19

We carry out an imaging survey of six globular clusters (GCs) with a limit magnitude to 22 mag at the 5 sigma level, down to the main sequence stars of the respective cluster, as o…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 4 cited

Search Capability for Near-Earth Objects with the Wide Field Survey Telescope

Jun-Qiang Lu, Lu-Lu Fan, Min-Xuan Cai +4

Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST), with a powerful sky survey capability in the northern hemisphere, will play an important role in asteroid searching and monitoring. However, WFS…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

A Heliocentric-orbiting Objects Processing System (HOPS) for the Wide Field Survey Telescope: Architecture, Processing Workflow, and Preliminary Results

Shao-Han Wang, Bing-Xue Fu, Jun-Qiang Lu +23

Wide-field surveys have markedly enhanced the discovery and study of solar system objects (SSOs). The 2.5-meter Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST) represents the foremost facility…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

The 2.5-meter Wide Field Survey Telescope Real-time Data Processing Pipeline I: From raw data to alert distribution

Minxuan Cai, Zelin Xu, Lulu Fan +13

The Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST) is a dedicated photometric surveying facility built jointly by the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and the Purple Mounta…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited

Minute-cadence observations on Galactic plane with Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST): Overview, methodology and early results

Jie Lin, Tinggui Wang, Minxuan Cai +26

As the time-domain survey telescope of the highest survey power in the northern hemisphere currently, Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST) is scheduled to hourly/daily/semi-weekly sc…

astro-ph.GA2024

Could the inter-band lag of active galactic nucleus vary randomly?

Zhen-Bo Su, Zhen-Yi Cai, Jun-Xian Wang +18

The inter-band lags among the optical broad-band continua of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) have been intensively explored over the past decade. However, the nature of the lags rema…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

Energy evolution in the progenitor of galaxy shells: a semi-analytical model

Beibei Guo, Xufen Wu, HongSheng Zhao +1

The stellar shells surrounding an elliptical galaxy, as remnants of a dwarf galaxy disrupted during merging, reveal the distribution of energy and angular momentum of the progenito…

astro-ph.GA2024

Ly imaging around the hyperluminous dust-obscured quasar W22460526 at

Yibin Luo, Lulu Fan, Yongming Liang +10

Hot dust-obscured galaxies (Hot DOGs) are a population of hyperluminous, heavily obscured quasars discovered by the \emph{Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer} (\emph{WISE}) all-sky…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 4 cited

The Host Galaxy Fluxes of Active Galaxy Nuclei Are Generally Overestimated by the Flux Variation Gradient Method

Minxuan Cai, Zhen Wan, Zhenyi Cai +2

In terms of the variable nature of normal active galaxy nuclei (AGN) and luminous quasars, a so-called flux variation gradient (FVG) method has been widely utilized to estimate the…