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20062025
most citedThe Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III

1.5k citations · 1.9k across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.SR2025

Radio and Optical Flares on the dMe Flare Star EV Lac

Rachel A. Osten, Adam F. Kowalski, Suzanne Hawley +4

We present the results of a coordinated campaign to observe radio and optical stellar flares from the nearby M dwarf flare star EV~Lac. From a total of 27 hours of radio and 29 hou…

astro-ph.SR2018

ASASSN-18di: discovery of a flare on a mid-M dwarf

Romy Rodríguez, Sarah J. Schmidt, Tharindu Jayasinghe +9

We report and characterize a white-light superflare on a previously undiscovered M dwarf detected by the ASAS-SN survey. Employing various color-magnitude and color-spectral type r…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 1.5k cited

The Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III

III collaboration, Hiroaki Aihara, Carlos Allende Prieto +178

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) started a new phase in August 2008, with new instrumentation and new surveys focused on Galactic structure and chemical evolution, measurements…

astro-ph2007★ 200 cited

Activity and Kinematics of Ultracool Dwarfs Including An Amazing Flare Observation

Sarah J. Schmidt, Kelle L. Cruz, Bethany J. Bongiorno +2

We present the activity and kinematics of a representative volume-limited (20 pc) sample of 152 late-M and L dwarfs (M7--L8) photometrically selected from the Two Micron All-Sky Su…

astro-ph2006★ 290 cited

Meeting the Cool Neighbors. IX. The Luminosity Function of M7-L8 Ultracool Dwarfs in the Field

Kelle L. Cruz, I. Neill Reid, J. Davy Kirkpatrick +7

We present a 20-pc, volume-limited sample of M7-L8 dwarfs created through spectroscopic follow-up of sources selected from the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Second Incremental…