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A Striking First Impression: CGI Commissioning Observations of the AB Aurigae Protoplanetary System
Thayne Currie, Kellen Lawson, Erica Dykes +1
For one of the first set of Roman Coronagraph project images, we propose to target AB Aurigae. AB Aurigae is a complex and visually stunning system, surrounded by a gas rich protop…
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VLT/MUSE Detection of the AB Aurigae b Protoplanet with Spectroscopy
Thayne Currie, Jun Hashimoto, Yuhiko Aoyama +6
We analyze high-contrast, medium-spectral-resolution observations of the star AB Aurigae using the Very Large Telescope's Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE). In m…