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astro-ph.SR2023★ 4 cited

Direct Imaging Explorations for Companions around Mid-Late M Stars from the Subaru/IRD Strategic Program

Taichi Uyama, Charles Beichman, Masayuki Kuzuhara +32

The Subaru telescope is currently performing a strategic program (SSP) using the high-precision near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer IRD to search for exoplanets around nearby mid/late…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 30 cited

Elemental abundances of nearby M dwarfs based on high-resolution near-infrared spectra obtained by the Subaru/IRD survey: Proof of concept

Hiroyuki Tako Ishikawa, Wako Aoki, Teruyuki Hirano +24

Detailed chemical analyses of M dwarfs are scarce but necessary to constrain the formation environment and internal structure of planets being found around them. We present element…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 16 cited

First Detection of Two Superoutbursts during Rebrightening Phase of a WZ Sge-type Dwarf Nova: TCP J21040470+4631129

Yusuke Tampo, Kojiguchi Naoto, Keisuke Isogai +51

We report photometric and spectroscopic observations and analysis of the 2019 superoutburst of TCP J21040470+4631129. This object showed a 9-mag superoutburst with early superhumps…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 4 cited

High-Resolution Near-Infrared Polarimetry and Sub-Millimeter Imaging of FS Tau A: Possible Streamers in Misaligned Circumbinary Disk System

Yi Yang, Eiji Akiyama, Thayne Currie +56

We analyzed the young (2.8-Myr-old) binary system FS Tau A using near-infrared (H-band) high-contrast polarimetry data from Subaru/HiCIAO and sub-millimeter CO (J=2-1) line emissio…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 8 cited

SUBARU Near-Infrared Imaging Polarimetry of Misaligned Disks Around The SR24 Hierarchical Triple System

Satoshi Mayama, Sebastián Pérez, Nobuhiko Kusakabe +65

The SR24 multi-star system hosts both circumprimary and circumsecondary disks, which are strongly misaligned from each other. The circumsecondary disk is circumbinary in nature. In…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 39 cited

Multi-epoch Direct Imaging and Time-Variable Scattered Light Morphology of the HD 163296 Protoplanetary Disk

Evan A. Rich, John P. Wisniewski, Thayne Currie +58

We present H-band polarized scattered light imagery and JHK high-contrast spectroscopy of the protoplanetary disk around HD 163296 observed with the HiCIAO and SCExAO/CHARIS instru…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 1 cited

Orbital characterization of GJ1108A system, and comparison of dynamical mass with model-derived mass for resolved binaries

T. Mizuki, M. Kuzuhara, K. Mede +55

We report an orbital characterization of GJ1108Aab that is a low-mass binary system in pre-main-sequence phase. Via the combination of astrometry using adaptive optics and radial v…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 8 cited

High-contrast Polarimetry Observation of T Tau Circumstellar Environment

Yi Yang, Satoshi Mayama, Saeko S. Hayashi +52

We conducted high-contrast polarimetry observations of T Tau in the H-band, using the HiCIAO instrument mounted on the Subaru Telescope, revealing structures as near as 0.$\arcsec$…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 9 cited

The Fundamental Stellar Parameters of FGK Stars in the SEEDS Survey

Evan A. Rich, John P. Wisniewski, Michael W. McElwain +59

Large exoplanet surveys have successfully detected thousands of exoplanets to-date. Utilizing these detections and non-detections to constrain our understanding of the formation an…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 15 cited

A Resolved Near-Infrared Image of The Inner Cavity in The GM Aur Transitional Disk

Daehyeon Oh, Jun Hashimoto, Joseph C. Carson +47

We present high-contrast H-band polarized intensity (PI) images of the transitional disk around the young solar-like star GM Aur. The near-infrared direct imaging of the disk was d…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 25 cited

SCExAO and GPI Band Photometry and Integral Field Spectroscopy of the Young Brown Dwarf Companion to HD 1160

Eugenio V. Garcia, Thayne Currie, Olivier Guyon +51

We present high signal-to-noise ratio, precise photometry and band (\gpiwave~m) spectroscopy of HD 1160 B, a young substellar companion discovered from the Gemini NICI…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 3 cited

Radial decoupling of small and large dust grains in the transitional disk RX J1615.3-3255

Robin Kooistra, Inga Kamp, Misato Fukagawa +56

We present H-band (1.6 μm) scattered light observations of the transitional disk RX J1615.3-3255, located in the ~1 Myr old Lupus association. From a polarized intensity image, tak…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 5 cited

SEEDS direct imaging of the RV-detected companion to V450 Andromedae, and characterization of the system

K. G. Hełminiak, M. Kuzuhara, K. Mede +49

We report the direct imaging detection of a low-mass companion to a young, moderately active star V450 And, that was previously identified with the radial velocity method. The comp…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 6 cited

Constraining the Movement of the Spiral Features and the Locations of Planetary Bodies within the AB Aur System

Jamie R. Lomax, John P. Wisniewski, Carol A. Grady +54

We present new analysis of multi-epoch, H-band, scattered light images of the AB Aur system. We used a Monte Carlo, radiative transfer code to simultaneously model the system's SED…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 31 cited

Extreme Asymmetry in the Disk of V1247 Ori

Yurina Ohta, Misato Fukagawa, Michael L. Sitko +60

We present the first near-infrared scattered-light detection of the transitional disk around V1247 Ori, which was obtained using high-resolution polarimetric differential imaging o…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 90 cited

Circumstellar Disks of the Most Vigorously Accreting Young Stars

Hauyu Baobab Liu, Michihiro Takami, Tomoyuki Kudo +11

Young stellar objects (YSOs) may not accumulate their mass steadily, as was previously thought, but in a series of violent events manifesting themselves as sharp stellar brightenin…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 20 cited

Near-Infrared Polarimetry of the GG Tauri A Binary System

Yoichi Itoh, Yumiko Oasa, Tomoyuki Kudo +47

A high angular resolution near-infrared polarized-intensity image of the GG Tau A binary system was obtained with the Subaru Telescope. The image shows the circumbinary disk scatte…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 72 cited

Detailed structure of the outer disk around HD 169142 with polarized light in H-band

Munetake Momose, Ayaka Morita, Misato Fukagawa +59

Coronagraphic imagery of the circumstellar disk around HD 169142 in H-band polarized intensity (PI) with Subaru/HiCIAO is presented. The emission scattered by dust particles at the…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 86 cited

The Structure of Pre-transitional Protoplanetary Disks. II. Azimuthal Asymmetries, Different Radial Distributions of Large and Small Dust Grains in PDS~70

J. Hashimoto, T. Tsukagoshi, J. M. Brown +54

The formation scenario of a gapped disk, i.e., transitional disk, and its asymmetry is still under debate. Proposed scenarios such as disk-planet interaction, photoevaporation, gra…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 156 cited

A Statistical Analysis of SEEDS and Other High-Contrast Exoplanet Surveys: Massive Planets or Low-Mass Brown Dwarfs?

Timothy D. Brandt, Michael W. McElwain, Edwin L. Turner +50

We conduct a statistical analysis of a combined sample of direct imaging data, totalling nearly 250 stars. The stars cover a wide range of ages and spectral types, and include five…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 33 cited

High-Resolution Submillimeter and Near-Infrared Studies of the Transition Disk around Sz 91

Takashi Tsukagoshi, Munetake Momose, Jun Hashimoto +55

To reveal the structures of a transition disk around a young stellar object in Lupus, Sz 91, we have performed aperture synthesis 345 GHz continuum and CO(3--2) observations with t…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 47 cited

High-Contrast Near-Infrared Imaging Polarimetry of the Protoplanetary Disk around RY Tau

Michihiro Takami, Jennifer L. Karr, Jun Hashimoto +50

We present near-infrared coronagraphic imaging polarimetry of RY Tau. The scattered light in the circumstellar environment was imaged at H-band at a high resolution (~0".05) for th…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 73 cited

Mapping H-band Scattered Light Emission in the Mysterious SR21 Transitional Disk

Katherine B. Follette, Motohide Tamura, Jun Hashimoto +50

We present the first near infrared (NIR) spatially resolved images of the circumstellar transitional disk around SR21. These images were obtained with the Subaru HiCIAO camera, ada…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 79 cited

Imaging Discovery of the Debris Disk Around HIP 79977

C. Thalmann, M. Janson, E. Buenzli +47

We present Subaru/HiCIAO H-band high-contrast images of the debris disk around HIP 79977, whose pres- ence was recently inferred from an infrared excess. Our images resolve the dis…