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20092013
most citedThe TAOS Project: Results From Seven Years of Survey Data

51 citations · 98 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.SR2013★ 47 cited

Statistical Properties of Galactic δ Scuti Stars: Revisited

Seo-Won Chang, Pavlos Protopapas, Dae-Won Kim +1

We present statistical characteristics of 1,578 δ Scuti stars including nearby field stars and cluster member stars within the Milky Way. We obtained 46% of these stars (718 stars)…

astro-ph.EP2013★ 51 cited

The TAOS Project: Results From Seven Years of Survey Data

Z. -W. Zhang, M. J. Lehner, J. -H. Wang +19

The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) aims to detect serendipitous occultations of stars by small (about 1 km diameter) objects in the Kuiper Belt and beyond. Such event…

astro-ph.EP2010

The TAOS Project: Statistical Analysis of Multi-Telescope Time Series Data

M. J. Lehner, N. K. Coehlo, Z. -W. Zhang +17

The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) monitors fields of up to ~1000 stars at 5 Hz simultaneously with four small telescopes to detect occultation events from small (~1…

astro-ph.SR2009

The TAOS Project Stellar Variability I. Detection of Low-Amplitude delta Scuti Stars

D. -W. Kim, P. Protopapas, C. Alcock +22

We analyzed data accumulated during 2005 and 2006 by the Taiwan-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) in order to detect short-period variable stars (periods of <~ 1 hour) such as del…

astro-ph.EP2009

Upper Limits on the Number of Small Bodies in Sedna-Like Orbits by the TAOS Project

J. -H. Wang, M. J. Lehner, Z. -W. Zhang +21

We present the results of a search for occultation events by objects at distances between 100 and 1000 AU in lightcurves from the Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS). We s…

astro-ph.SR2009

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…