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most citedWhite Dwarfs with Infrared Excess from LAMOST Data Release 5

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16 papers

astro-ph.SR2026

Weighing Hidden Companions of Compact Object Candidates via Rotational Broadening

Rui Wang, Zhi-Xiang Zhang, Wei-Min Gu +3

The determination of unseen companion masses () is essential for identifying compact objects in binary systems, yet obtaining reliable orbital inclinations remains one of the…

astro-ph.SR2026

Light curve modeling of the nearest neutron star candidate LAMOST J235456.73+335625.9

Qing-bo Han, Mouyuan Sun, Zhi-Xiang Zhang +1

The discovery of heavy radioactive elements (e.g., ) on Earth suggests that supernova explosions may have occurred near our planet within the past million years,…

astro-ph.SR2025

A Study of Cataclysmic Variables from the eFEDS Survey

Rui Wang, Wei-Min Gu, Zhi-Xiang Zhang +3

We present 17 cataclysmic variables (CVs) obtained from the crossmatch between the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and eROSITA Final Equatorial Depth Survey (eFEDS), including 8 kn…

astro-ph.GA2025

Discovery of Repeating Transitions in 16 Changing-look Active Galactic Nuclei

Qian Dong, Zhi-Xiang Zhang, Wei-Min Gu +5

The repeating changing-look active galactic nuclei (RCL AGNs) exhibit multiple appearances and disappearances of broad emission lines (BELs), whose underlying mechanism remains a p…

astro-ph.GA2025

An H Cloud in the HI Tail: Recent Star Formation in the Outskirts of NGC 4258 Revealed by Nanshan 1-m Telescope

Cheng Cheng, Jia-Sheng Huang, Peng Wei +12

We present first-light deep H imaging taken with the Nanshan 1-meter wide-field telescope on the local galaxy NGC 4258, alongside archival data from Hubble Space telescope (HST)…

astro-ph.GA2025

A Sandwich Model for Changing-Look AGNs

Qian-Qi Ma, Wei-Min Gu, Zhen-Yi Cai +4

The spectral variability of changing-look active galactic nuclei (CL-AGNs) occurred on timescales of years to tens of years, posing a significant challenge to the standard thin dis…

astro-ph.SR2025

A Sample of Extreme Eclipsing Binaries with Accretion Disks from LAMOST and ZTF

Jiangxinxin Zhuang, Zhi-Xiang Zhang, Wei-Min Gu +1

Extreme eclipsing binaries may harbor peculiar physical properties. In this work, we aim to identify a sample of such systems by selecting binaries with pronounced eclipsing light…

astro-ph.HE2024

SMBH binary candidate PKS J2134-0153: Possible multi-band periodic variability and inter-band time lags

Guowei Ren, Mouyuan Sun, Nan Ding +2

Studying the periodic flux-variation behavior of blazars is vital for probing supermassive black hole binaries and the kinematics of relativistic jets. In this work, we report the…

astro-ph.HE2024

The disk reverberation mapping of the lensed quasar Q0957+561

Marcin Marculewicz, Mouyuan Sun, Zhixiang Zhang +1

The measurement of continuum time lags in lensed quasars can effectively probe the accretion physics of quasars. This is because microlensing observations of lensed quasars can pro…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 3 cited

Newly Discovered Changing-look Active Galactic Nuclei from SDSS and LAMOST Surveys

Qian Dong, Zhi-Xiang Zhang, Wei-Min Gu +2

Changing-look Active Galactic Nuclei (CL AGNs) exhibit drastic variations in broad emission lines (BELs), the mechanism of which remains unclear. Expanding the sample of CL AGNs is…

astro-ph.SR2024

Two Dynamically Discovered Compact Object Candidate Binary Systems from LAMOST Low-resolution Survey

Senyu Qi, Wei-Min Gu, Zhi-Xiang Zhang +3

We report two binary systems, LAMOST J035540+381550 (hereafter J035540) and LAMOST J035916+400732 (hereafter J035916), identified through the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spec…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited

A Sample of Compact Object Candidates in Single-lined Spectroscopic Binaries from LAMOST Medium Resolution Survey

Hao-Bin Liu, Wei-Min Gu, Zhi-Xiang Zhang +3

The stellar spectra from LAMOST Medium Resolution Survey can be used to search for compact objects in binaries. The LAMOST DR10 catalog includes > 980, 000 targets with multiple me…

astro-ph.HE2024

A reverberation mapping study of a highly variable AGN 6dFGS gJ022550.0-060145

Danyang Li, Mouyuan Sun, Junfeng Wang +2

We use LCOGT observations (MJD ) with a total exposure time of hours and a median cadence of days to measure the inter-band time delays (with respect…

astro-ph.SR2024

The hidden companion in J1527: a 0.69 solar-mass white dwarf?

Zhi-Xiang Zhang, Hao-Bin Liu, Tuan Yi +2

Finding nearby neutron stars can probe the supernova and metal-enrichment histories near our Solar system. Recently, Lin et al. 2023 reported an exciting neutron star candidate, 2M…

astro-ph.HE2023

Corona-heated Accretion-disk Reprocessing: Frequency-Resolved Lag Predictions for UV/Optical Reverberation Mapping of Active Galactic Nuclei

Jie Chen, Mouyuan Sun, Zhi-Xiang Zhang

Continuum reverberation mapping with high-cadence, long-term UV/optical monitoring of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) enables us to resolve the AGN central engine sizes on different…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 15 cited

White Dwarfs with Infrared Excess from LAMOST Data Release 5

Lin Wang, Xiaoxia Zhang, Junfeng Wang +5

Infrared excess is an important probe of sub-stellar companions and/or debris disks around white dwarfs (WDs). Such systems are still rare for in-depth understanding of their forma…