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astro-ph.SR2011★ 80 cited

Images of the Extended Outer Regions of the Debris Ring Around HR 4796 A

C. Thalmann, M. Janson, E. Buenzli +48

We present high-contrast images of HR 4796 A taken with Subaru/HiCIAO in H-band, resolving the debris disk in scattered light. The application of specialized angular differential i…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 34 cited

The SPICA coronagraphic instrument (SCI) for the study of exoplanets

K. Enya, T. Kotani, K. Haze +39

We present the SPICA Coronagraphic Instrument (SCI), which has been designed for a concentrated study of extra-solar planets (exoplanets). SPICA mission provides us with a unique o…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 11 cited

SDSS J133401.39+331534.3: A New Subarcsecond Gravitationally Lensed Quasar

Cristian E. Rusu, Masamune Oguri, Naohisa Inada +12

The quasar SDSS J133401.39+331534.3 at z = 2.426 is found to be a two-image gravitationally lensed quasar with the image separation of 0.833. The object is first identified as a le…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 20 cited

Piercing the Glare: Direct Imaging Search for Planets in the Sirius System

Christian Thalmann, Tomonori Usuda, Matthew Kenworthy +10

Astrometric monitoring of the Sirius binary system over the past century has yielded several predictions for an unseen third system component, the most recent one suggesting a \leq…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 253 cited

Direct Imaging of Fine Structures in Giant Planet Forming Regions of the Protoplanetary Disk around AB Aurigae

J. Hashimoto, M. Tamura, T. Muto +49

We report high-resolution 1.6 $\micron$ polarized intensity () images of the circumstellar disk around the Herbig Ae star AB Aur at a radial distance of 22 AU () up to 5…