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Systematic Search for Electromagnetic Counterparts to the Binary Neutron Star Merger Candidate GW231109_235456

Zhirui Li, Zhiwei Chen, Yang Huang +2

In this letter, we present a systematic search for the electromagnetic counterparts of binary neutron star (BNS) merger candidate GW231109_235456 by examining all transients report…

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The Mini-SiTian Array: Imaging Processing Pipeline

Kai Xiao, Zhirui Li, Yang Huang +19

As a pathfinder of the SiTian project, the Mini-SiTian (MST) array, employed three commercial CMOS cameras, represents a next-generation, cost-effective optical time-domain survey…

astro-ph.HE2025

Searching for kilonova with the SiTian prototype telescope

Zhirui Li, Hongrui Gu, Yongkang Sun +3

We simulate the optical searching of gravitational-wave electromagnetic counterpart of the binary neutron star (BNS) merger event (i.e., a kilonova) using the ground based {\it SiT…

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The Mini-SiTian Array: first-two-year operation

Min He, Hong Wu, Liang Ge +70

The SiTian project, designed to utilize 60 telescopes distributed across multiple sites in China, is a next-generation time-domain survey initiative. As a pathfinder for the SiTian…

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The Mini-SiTian Array: White Paper

Henggeng Han, Yang Huang, Beichuan Wang +11

This paper outlines the scientific goals and observational strategies of the Mini-SiTian array. Mounted at Xinglong Observatory, the Mini-SiTian array consists of three 30 cm teles…

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The Mini-SiTian Array: the mini-SiTian Realtime Image Processing pipeline (STRIP)

Hongrui Gu, Yang Huang, Yongkang Sun +10

This paper provides a comprehensive introduction to the Mini-SiTian Real-Time Image Processing pipeline (STRIP) and evaluates its operational performance. The STRIP pipeline is spe…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

Calibration of Complementary Metal-oxide-semiconductor Sensor-based Photometry to a Few-millimagnitude Precision: The Case of the Mini-SiTian Array

Kai Xiao, Yang Huang, Haibo Yuan +14

We present a pioneering achievement in the high-precision photometric calibration of CMOS-based photometry, by application of the Gaia BP/RP (XP) spectra-based synthetic photometry…

astro-ph.SR2025

"Frog-eyes" in Astronomy: Monitoring Binary Radial Velocity Variations Through A Pair of Narrow-Band Filters

Chuanjie Zheng, Yang Huang, Jifeng Liu +13

Spectroscopic observations are a crucial step in driving major discoveries in the era of time-domain surveys. However, the pace of current spectroscopic surveys is increasingly una…

astro-ph.HE2025

The Mini-SiTian Array: Prospects of Searching for Tidal Disruption Events

Bei-chuan Wang, Jun-jie Jin, Yu Zhang +14

We assess the detectability of tidal disruption events (TDEs) using mock observations from the Mini-SiTian array. We select 100 host galaxy samples from a simulated galaxy catalog…