activity
20082025
most citedFirst Results From The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS)

26 citations · 46 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

6 papers

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

Search for the Optical Counterpart of Einstein Probe Discovered Fast X-ray Transients from Lulin Observatory

Amar Aryan, Ting-Wan Chen, Sheng Yang +24

The launch of the Einstein Probe (EP) mission has revolutionized the detection and follow-up observations of fast X-ray transients (FXTs) by providing prompt and timely access to t…

astro-ph.HE2024

Discovery and Extensive Follow-Up of SN 2024ggi, a nearby type IIP supernova in NGC 3621

Ting-Wan Chen, Sheng Yang, Shubham Srivastav +45

We present the discovery and early observations of the nearby Type II supernova (SN) 2024ggi in NGC 3621 at 6.64 +/- 0.3 Mpc. The SN was caught 5.8 (+1.9 -2.9) hours after its expl…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 12 cited

EDEN Survey: Small Transiting Planet Detection Limits and Constraints on the Occurrence Rates for Late M Dwarfs within 15 pc

Jeremy Dietrich, Dániel Apai, Martin Schlecker +29

Earth-sized exoplanets that transit nearby, late spectral type red dwarfs will be prime targets for atmospheric characterization in the coming decade. Such systems, however, are di…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 4 cited

WIDGET: System Performance and GRB Prompt Optical Observations

Yuji Urata, Makoto S. Tashiro, Toru Tamagawa +11

The WIDeField telescope for Gamma-ray burst Early Timing (WIDGET) is used for a fully automated, ultra-wide-field survey aimed at detecting the prompt optical emission associated w…

astro-ph.SR2009★ 3 cited

A Close Binary Star Resolved from Occultation by 87 Sylvia

Chi-Long Lin, Zhi-Wei Zhang, W. P. Chen +22

The star BD+29 1748 was resolved to be a close binary from its occultation by the asteroid 87 Sylvia on 2006 December 18 UT. Four telescopes were used to observe this event at two…

astro-ph2008★ 26 cited

First Results From The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS)

Z. -W. Zhang, F. B. Bianco, M. J. Lehner +22

Results from the first two years of data from the Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) are presented. Stars have been monitored photometrically at 4 Hz or 5 Hz to search fo…