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most citedThe Zwicky Transient Facility: System Overview, Performance, and First Results

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astro-ph.EP2019★ 51 cited

Pre-discovery Activity of New Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov Beyond 5 AU

Quanzhi Ye, Michael S. P. Kelley, Bryce T. Bolin +15

Comet 2I/Borisov, the first unambiguous interstellar comet ever found, was discovered in August 2019 at au from the Sun on its inbound leg. No pre-discovery detection beyon…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 32 cited

A Twilight Search for Atiras, Vatiras and Co-orbital Asteroids: Preliminary Results

Quanzhi Ye, Frank J. Masci, Wing-Huen Ip +12

Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) that orbit the Sun on or within Earth's orbit are tricky to detect for Earth-based observers due to their proximity to the Sun in the sky. These small bod…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 17 cited

The Broad-lined Ic Supernova ZTF18aaqjovh (SN 2018bvw): An Optically-discovered Engine-driven Supernova Candidate with Luminous Radio Emission

Anna Y. Q. Ho, Alessandra Corsi, S. Bradley Cenko +23

We present ZTF18aaqjovh (SN 2018bvw), a high-velocity ("broad-lined") stripped-envelope (Type Ic) supernova (Ic-BL SN) discovered in the Zwicky Transient Facility one-day cadence s…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 57 cited

Orbital Decay in a 20 Minute Orbital Period Detached Binary with a Hydrogen Poor Low Mass White Dwarf

Kevin B Burdge, Jim Fuller, E. Sterl Phinney +14

We report the discovery of a detached double white dwarf binary with an orbital period of , PTF J053332.05+020911.6. The visible object in this binary, PT…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 4 cited

Comet 240P/NEAT is Stirring

Michael S. P. Kelley, Dennis Bodewits, Quanzhi Ye +13

Comets are primitive objects that formed in the protoplanetary disk, and have been largely preserved over the history of the Solar System. However, they are not pristine, and surfa…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 76 cited

Palomar Gattini-IR: Survey overview, data processing system, on-sky performance and first results

Kishalay De, Matthew J. Hankins, Mansi M. Kasliwal +24

(Abridged) Palomar Gattini-IR is a new wide-field, near-infrared robotic time domain survey operating at Palomar Observatory. Using a 30 cm telescope mounted with a H2RG detector,…