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most citedThe VAST Survey - III. The multiplicity of A-type stars within 75 pc

354 citations · 558 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

GRAVITY-RESOLVE: A comprehensive image reconstruction tool for Galactic Center observations with GRAVITY

K. Abd El Dayem, N. Aimar, P. Amaro-Seoane +83

We aim to improve and extend the imaging capabilities of the GRAVITY beam combiner instrument of ESOs VLTI with respect to reconstruction software in the Galactic Center. We revise…

astro-ph.EP2026

A first look at the protoplanet WISPIT 2 b with VLTI/GRAVITY+

GRAVITY+ Collaboration, K. Abd El Dayem, R. Abuter +116

Confirmed observations of young protoplanets actively undergoing the process of formation have remained rare to date. In this Letter, we present new insights into the nature of the…

astro-ph.GA2026

Searching for Nearby Supermassive Black Hole Binaries with GRAVITY

GRAVITY Collaboration, K. Abd El Dayem, N. Aimar +82

We present a systematic interferometric search for close supermassive black hole (SMBH) binaries in 20 nearby type 1 active galactic nuclei (AGN) observed with VLTI/\grav. We inves…

astro-ph.GA2026

Improving constraints on the Yukawa correction at the Galactic Center with multiple stellar orbits

GRAVITY+ Collaboration, :, A. Foschi +78

We investigate the presence of a Yukawa-like correction () to Newtonian gravity at the Galactic Center, using a multi-star fitting code, including the newly…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

Discovery of a star sensitive to the spin of Sgr A*

K. Abd El Dayem, R. Abuter, N. Aimar +85

Residing in the center of the Milky Way, Sgr A* is the closest massive black hole (MBH). Its vicinity has allowed measuring individual stellar orbits around it. The stars act as te…

eess.SP2024★ 5 cited

Estimation of the lateral mis-registrations of the GRAVITY + adaptive optics system

Anthony Berdeu, H. Bonnet, J. -B. Le Bouquin +16

Context. The GRAVITY+ upgrade implies a complete renewal of its adaptive optics (AO) systems. Its complex design, featuring moving components between the deformable mirrors and the…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 45 cited

Euclid: Early Release Observations -- Programme overview and pipeline for compact- and diffuse-emission photometry

J. -C. Cuillandre, E. Bertin, M. Bolzonella +260

The Euclid ERO showcase Euclid's capabilities in advance of its main mission, targeting 17 astronomical objects, from galaxy clusters, nearby galaxies, globular clusters, to star-f…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 63 cited

A dynamical measure of the black hole mass in a quasar 11 billion years ago

R. Abuter, F. Allouche, A. Amorim +124

Tight relationships exist in the local universe between the central stellar properties of galaxies and the mass of their supermassive black hole. These suggest galaxies and black h…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 31 cited

First Light for GRAVITY Wide: Large Separation Fringe Tracking for the Very Large Telescope Interferometer

GRAVITY+ Collaboration, :, R. Abuter +114

GRAVITY+ is the upgrade of GRAVITY and the Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) with wide-separation fringe tracking, new adaptive optics, and laser guide stars on all four 8…

astro-ph.IM2022

Low-order wavefront control using a Zernike sensor through Lyot coronagraphs for exoplanet imaging

R. Pourcelot, M. N'Diaye, E. H. Por +19

Combining large segmented space telescopes, coronagraphy and wavefront control methods is a promising solution to produce a dark hole (DH) region in the coronagraphic image of an o…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 31 cited

The VAST Survey - IV. A wide brown dwarf companion to the A3V star Delphini

R. J. De Rosa, J. Patience, K. Ward-Duong +10

We report the discovery of a wide co-moving substellar companion to the nearby ( pc) A3V star Delphini based on imaging and follow-up spectroscopic observations o…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 354 cited

The VAST Survey - III. The multiplicity of A-type stars within 75 pc

R. J. De Rosa, J. Patience, P. A. Wilson +11

With a combination of adaptive optics imaging and a multi-epoch common proper motion search, we have conducted a large volume-limited (D 75 pc) multiplicity survey of A-type…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 18 cited

FIRST, a fibered aperture masking instrument II. Spectroscopy of the Capella binary system at the diffraction limit

E. Huby, G. Duchêne, F. Marchis +7

FIRST is a prototype instrument built to demonstrate the capabilities of the pupil remapping technique, using single-mode fibers and working at visible wavelengths. We report on ob…

astro-ph2000★ 10 cited

Exploring the Structure of Distant Galaxies with Adaptive Optics on the Keck-II Telescope

J. E. Larkin, T. M. Glassman, P. Wizinowich +5

We report on the first observation of cosmologically distant field galaxies with an high order Adaptive Optics (AO) system on an 8-10 meter class telescope. Two galaxies were obser…