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most citedThe Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE): Mission Description and Initial On-orbit Performance

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astro-ph.GA2017★ 54 cited

Mid-infrared flare of TDE candidate PS16dtm: dust echo and implications for the spectral evolution

Ning Jiang, Tinggui Wang, Lin Yan +6

PS16dtm was classified as a candidate tidal disruption event (TDE) in a dwarf Seyfert 1 galaxy with low-mass black hole () and has presented various intriguing phot…

astro-ph.GA2015

Infrared Time Lags for the Periodic Quasar PG 1302-102

Hyunsung D. Jun, Daniel Stern, Matthew J. Graham +5

The optical light curve of the quasar PG 1302-102 at shows a strong, smooth 5.2 yr periodic signal, detectable over a period of yr. Although the interpretatio…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 166 cited

The Most Luminous Galaxies Discovered by WISE

Chao-Wei Tsai, Peter Eisenhardt, Jingwen Wu +25

We present 20 WISE-selected galaxies with bolometric luminosities L_bol > 10^14 L_sun, including five with infrared luminosities L_IR = L(rest 8-1000 micron) > 10^14 L_sun. These "…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 22 cited

The Discovery of Infrared Rings in the Planetary Nebula NGC 1514 During the WISE All-Sky Survey

Michael E. Ressler, Martin Cohen, Stefanie Wachter +3

We report the discovery of a pair of infrared, axisymmetric rings in the planetary nebula NGC 1514 during the course of the WISE all-sky mid-infrared survey. Similar structures are…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 97 cited

The First Ultra-Cool Brown Dwarf Discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer

A. Mainzer, Michael C. Cushing, M. Skrutskie +17

We report the discovery of the first new ultra-cool brown dwarf found with the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). The object's preliminary designation is WISEPC J045853.90…