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most citedTDCOSMO 2025: Cosmological constraints from strong lensing time delays

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astro-ph.CO2026

TDCOSMO XXVIII. The Hubble constant from the quadruply lensed quasar J15373010 with precise time delays

A. Galan, A. G. Schweinfurth, S. H. Suyu +21

We present the first measurement of the Hubble constant () from the quadruply-lensed quasar J15373010, which has optically-measured time delays at precision. We…

astro-ph.HE2026

GRB 250424A: A Case Study of Energy Injection with Multiwavelength Observations

Yifang Liang, Yun Wang, WeiKang Zheng +61

We present a comprehensive multiwavelength analysis of the long-duration gamma-ray burst (GRB) 250424A. Our dataset spans from the prompt gamma-ray emission to late-time optical mo…

astro-ph.CO2026

TDCOSMO XXV: Measuring H0 to 6.5% precision with quasar strong lensing and maximally flexible mass-sheet dynamics

William Sheu, Tommaso Treu, Martin Millon +16

We present a blind time-delay cosmography measurement of the Hubble-Lemaître constant based on the quadruply imaged quasar SDSSJ1433+6007. Our analysis combines deep Hubble S…

astro-ph.EP2026

Cold giant discoveries from a joint radial-velocity and astrometry framework

Pablo A. Peña, James S. Jenkins, Fabo Feng +11

The population of long-period giant planets shapes planetary system architectures and formation pathways, but these cold Jupiters remain relatively unexplored. Radial velocity (RV)…

astro-ph.CO2026

Time-delay and lens galaxy redshift in the doubly imaged quasar PS J2305+3714

O. A. Burkhonov, V. N. Shalyapin, A. V. Sergeyev +6

We present results from a seven-season (2018-2024) monitoring campaign of the gravitationally lensed quasar system PS J2305+3714 using the 1.5-m Maidanak Telescope in the optical R…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

TDCOSMO. XXIII. Measurement of the Hubble constant from the doubly lensed quasar HE1104-1805

Eric Paic, Frédéric Courbin, Christopher D. Fassnacht +18

Time-delay cosmography leverages strongly lensed quasars to measure the Universe's current expansion rate, H_0, independently from other methods. While the latest TDCOSMO results r…

astro-ph.GA2025

A song of interactions and mergers: The case of NGC 4709

S. Federle, M. Gómez, S. Mieske +3

Globular clusters (GCs) are fundamental tools to unveil the interaction and merger history of their host galaxies. Our goal is to perform the photometric analysis of the globular c…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 38 cited

TDCOSMO 2025: Cosmological constraints from strong lensing time delays

TDCOSMO Collaboration, Simon Birrer, Elizabeth J. Buckley-Geer +30

We present cosmological constraints from 8 strongly lensed quasars (hereafter, the TDCOSMO-2025 sample). Building on previous work, our analysis incorporated new deflector stellar…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 4 cited

Deep learning to improve the discovery of near-Earth asteroids in the Zwicky Transient Facility

Belén Yu Irureta-Goyena, George Helou, Jean-Paul Kneib +7

We present a novel pipeline that uses a convolutional neural network (CNN) to improve the detection capability of near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) in the context of planetary defense. O…

astro-ph.IM2025

LTDE: The Lens Time Delay Experiment I. From pixels to light curves

Favio Neira, Frédéric Courbin, Frédéric Dux +1

Gravitationally lensed quasars offer a unique opportunity to study cosmological and extragalactic phenomena, using reliable light curves of the lensed images. This requires accurat…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 8 cited

TDCOSMO XVII. New time delays in 22 lensed quasars from optical monitoring with the ESO-VST 2.6m and MPG 2.2m telescopes

Frédéric Dux, Martin Millon, Aymeric Galan +29

We present new time delays, the main ingredient of time delay cosmography, for 22 lensed quasars resulting from high-cadence r-band monitoring on the 2.6 m ESO VLT Survey Telescope…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 12 cited

J1721+8842: The first Einstein zig-zag lens

F. Dux, M. Millon, C. Lemon +16

We report the discovery of the first example of an Einstein zig-zag lens, an extremely rare lensing configuration. In this system, J1721+8842, six images of the same background qua…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 4 cited

lightcurver: A Python Pipeline for Precise Photometry of Multiple-Epoch Wide-Field Images

Frédéric Dux

lightcurver is a photometric pipeline for time series astronomical imaging data, designed for the semi-automatic extraction of precise light curves from small, blended targets. Suc…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 18 cited

TDCOSMO. XVI. Measurement of the Hubble Constant from the Lensed Quasar WGD20384008

Kenneth C. Wong, Frédéric Dux, Anowar J. Shajib +17

Time-delay cosmography is a powerful technique to constrain cosmological parameters, particularly the Hubble constant (). The TDCOSMO collaboration is performing an ongoing…

astro-ph.CO2024

The DELVE Quadruple Quasar Search I. A Lensed Low Luminosity AGN

Paul L. Schechter, Dominique Sluse, Erik A. Zaborowski +25

A quadruply lensed source, J125856.3-031944, has been discovered using the DELVE survey and WISE W1 - W2 colors. Followup direct imaging carried out with the Magellan Baade 6.5 m t…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 21 cited

Image deconvolution and PSF reconstruction with STARRED: a wavelet-based two-channel method optimized for light-curve extraction

Martin Millon, Kevin Michalewicz, Frédéric Dux +2

We present STARRED, a Point Spread Function (PSF) reconstruction, two-channel deconvolution, and light curve extraction method designed for high-precision photometric measurements…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 7 cited

PSJ2107-1611: a new wide-separation, quadruply imaged lensed quasar with flux ratio anomalies

Frédéric Dux, Cameron Lemon, Frédéric Courbin +4

We report the discovery of PSJ2107-1611, a fold-configuration 4.3"-separation quadruply lensed quasar with a bright lensed arc. It was discovered using a convolutional neural netwo…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 1 cited

Nine lensed quasars and quasar pairs discovered through spatially-extended variability in Pan-STARRS

Frédéric Dux, Cameron Lemon, Frédéric Courbin +7

We present the proof-of-concept of a method to find strongly lensed quasars using their spatially-extended photometric variability through difference imaging in cadenced imaging su…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 17 cited

STARRED: a two-channel deconvolution method with Starlet regularization

Kevin Michalewicz, Martin Millon, Frédéric Dux +1

The spatial resolution of astronomical images is limited by atmospheric turbulence and diffraction in the telescope optics, resulting in blurred images. This makes it difficult to…

hep-ph2022★ 28 cited

Preheating in Palatini Higgs inflation on the lattice

Frédéric Dux, Adrien Florio, Juraj Klarić +2

We study preheating following Higgs inflation in the Palatini formulation of gravity. We numerically evolve perturbations of the radial mode of the Higgs field and that of three sc…