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20032023
most citedFirst Light LBT AO Images of HR 8799 bcde at 1.65 and 3.3 Microns: New Discrepancies between Young Planets and Old Brown Dwarfs

153 citations · 537 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

astro-ph.IM2023★ 5 cited

SOUL at LBT: commissioning results, science and future

Enrico Pinna, Fabio Rossi, Guido Agapito +27

The SOUL systems at the Large Bincoular Telescope can be seen such as precursor for the ELT SCAO systems, combining together key technologies such as EMCCD, Pyramid WFS and adaptiv…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 13 cited

The HOSTS survey: evidence for an extended dust disk and constraints on the presence of giant planets in the Habitable Zone of Leo

D. Defrère, P. M. Hinz, G. M. Kennedy +38

The young (50-400 Myr) A3V star Leo is a primary target to study the formation history and evolution of extrasolar planetary systems as one of the few stars with known hot ($\s…

physics.atom-ph2019★ 23 cited

Rydberg-positronium velocity and self-ionization studies in 1T magnetic field and cryogenic environment

M. Antonello, A. Belov, G. Bonomi R. S. Brusa +43

We characterized the pulsed Rydberg-positronium production inside the AEgIS (Antimatter Experiment: Gravity, Interferometry, Spectroscopy) apparatus in view of antihydrogen formati…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 33 cited

Co-phasing the Large Binocular Telescope: status and performance of LBTI/PHASECam

D. Defrère, P. Hinz, E. Downey +19

The Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer is a NASA-funded nulling and imaging instrument designed to coherently combine the two 8.4-m primary mirrors of the LBT for high-sensit…

astro-ph.EP2012★ 153 cited

First Light LBT AO Images of HR 8799 bcde at 1.65 and 3.3 Microns: New Discrepancies between Young Planets and Old Brown Dwarfs

Andrew J. Skemer, Philip M. Hinz, Simone Esposito +45

As the only directly imaged multiple planet system, HR 8799 provides a unique opportunity to study the physical properties of several planets in parallel. In this paper, we image a…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 75 cited

Large Binocular Telescope Adaptive Optics System: New achievements and perspectives in adaptive optics

Simone Esposito, Armando Riccardi, Enrico Pinna +15

The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) is a unique telescope featuring two co-mounted optical trains with 8.4m primary mirrors. The telescope Adaptive Optics (AO) system uses two inno…