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most citedImaging the water-snow line during a protostellar outburst

234 citations · 1.5k across the 56 of their papers we have counts for

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55 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

X-ray grating spectroscopy as a mission enhancement

Hans Moritz Guenther, Ehud Behar, Joel N. Bregman +27

We propose to add instruments to any potential future X-ray mission with focussing optics that is considered in NASA's ASTRA framework. Such an instrument is a necessity to study A…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) Community Science Book

Michael Koss, Nafisa Aftab, Steven W. Allen +395

The AXIS Community Science Book represents the collective effort of 592 scientists worldwide to define the transformative science enabled by the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (A…

astro-ph.HE2025

Long-Term X-ray Variability on the Benchmark YSO HL Tau

Steven M. Silverberg, Scott J. Wolk, David A. Principe +4

HL Tau is one of the most well-studied Class I young stellar objects, including frequent observations at near- and mid-infrared, (sub-) millimeter, and X-ray wavelengths. We presen…

astro-ph.IM2024

Sherpa: An Open Source Python Fitting Package

Aneta Siemiginowska, Douglas Burke, Hans Moritz Günther +8

We present an overview of Sherpa, an open source Python project, and discuss its development history, broad design concepts and capabilities. Sherpa contains powerful tools for com…

astro-ph.EP2024

The Empirical and Radiative Transfer Hybrid (EaRTH) Disk Model: Merging Analyses of Protoplanetary Dust Disk Mineralogy and Structure

William Grimble, Joel Kastner, Christophe Pinte +7

Our understanding of how exoplanets form and evolve relies on analyses of both the mineralogy of protoplanetary disks and their detailed structures; however, these key complementar…

astro-ph.SR2024

The Nature of X-Rays from Young Stellar Objects in the Orion Nebula Cluster -- A Chandra HETGS Legacy Project

Norbert S. Schulz, David P. Huenemoerder, David A. Principe +10

The Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC) is the closest site of very young ( 1 Myrs) massive star formation. The ONC hosts more than 1600 young and X-ray bright stars with masses rangi…

astro-ph.SR2024

The environment around young eruptive stars. SPHERE/IRDIS polarimetric imaging of 7 protostars

A. Zurlo, P. Weber, S. Pérez +11

Eruptive stars are a class of young stellar objects that show an abrupt increase in their luminosity. These burst-like episodes are thought to dominate the stellar accretion proces…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

The life cycle of stars and their planets from the high energy perspective

Lia Corrales, Keivan G. Stassun, Tim Cunningham +19

One of the key research themes identified by the Astro2020 decadal survey is Worlds and Suns in Context. The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) is a proposed NASA APEX mission…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 1 cited

Twenty-Five Years of Accretion onto the Classical T Tauri Star TW Hya

Gregory J. Herczeg, Yuguang Chen, Jean-Francois Donati +39

Accretion plays a central role in the physics that governs the evolution and dispersal of protoplanetary disks. The primary goal of this paper is to analyze the stability over time…

astro-ph.SR2023

Stable Coronal X-Ray Emission Over Twenty Years of XZ Tau

Steven M. Silverberg, Hans Moritz Guenther, Pragati Pradhan +3

XZ Tau AB is a frequently observed binary YSO in the Taurus Molecular Cloud; XZ Tau B has been classified as an EXOr object. We present new Chandra/HETG-ACIS-S observations of XZ T…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 17 cited

Spirals and clumps in V960 Mon: signs of planet formation via gravitational instability around an FU Ori star?

P. Weber, S. Pérez, A. Zurlo +11

The formation of giant planets has traditionally been divided into two pathways: core accretion and gravitational instability. However, in recent years, gravitational instability h…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 8 cited

Resolving the Binary Components of the Outbursting Protostar HBC 494 with ALMA

Pedro Henrique Nogueira, Alice Zurlo, Sebastián Pérez +15

Episodic accretion is a low-mass pre-main sequence phenomenon characterized by sudden outbursts of enhanced accretion. These objects are classified into two: protostars with elevat…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 22 cited

The SPHERE view of three interacting twin disc systems in polarised light

Philipp Weber, Sebastián Pérez, Greta Guidi +12

Dense stellar environments as hosts of ongoing star formation increase the probability of gravitational encounters among stellar systems during the early stages of evolution. Stell…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 6 cited

Chandra Observations of Six Peter Pan Disks: Diversity of X-ray-driven Internal Photoevaporation Rates Doesn't Explain Their Rare Longevity

E. Laos, J. P. Wisniewski, M. J. Kuchner +6

We present Chandra X-ray observations of 6 previously-identified Peter Pan objects, rare 40 Myr systems with evidence of primordial disk retention. We observe X-ray luminosities (0…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 13 cited

A Chemical Map of the Outbursting V883 Ori system: Vertical and Radial Structures

D. A. Ruiz-Rodriguez, J. P. Williams, J. H. Kastner +3

We present the first results of a pilot program to conduct an Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Band 6 (211-275 GHz) spectral line study of young stellar objects…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 1 cited

Nearby Young Stars and Young Moving Groups

Joel H. Kastner, David A. Principe

The past two decades have seen dramatic progress in our knowledge of the population of stars of age 150 Myr that lie within 100 pc of the Sun. Most such stars are f…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 37 cited

The ODYSSEUS Survey. Motivation and First Results: Accretion, Ejection, and Disk Irradiation of CVSO 109

C. C. Espaillat, G. J. Herczeg, T. Thanathibodee +59

The Hubble UV Legacy Library of Young Stars as Essential Standards (ULLYSES) Director's Discretionary Program of low-mass pre-main-sequence stars, coupled with forthcoming data fro…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 10 cited

What's Behind the Elephant's Trunk? Identifying Young Stellar Objects on the Outskirts of IC1396

Steven M. Silverberg, Hans Moritz Guenther, Jinyoung Serena Kim +2

Empirically, the estimated lifetime of a typical protoplanetary disk is Myr. However, the disk lifetimes required to produce a variety of observed exoplanetary systems may…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 22 cited

Probing protoplanetary disk evolution in the Chamaeleon II region

M. Villenave, F. Menard, W. R. F. Dent +13

Context. Characterizing the evolution of protoplanetary disks is necessary to improve our understanding of planet formation. Constraints on both dust and gas are needed to determin…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 129 cited

The Ophiuchus DIsc Survey Employing ALMA (ODISEA)-III: the evolution of substructures in massive discs at 3-5 au resolution

Lucas A. Cieza, Camilo González-Ruilova, Antonio S. Hales +15

We present 1.3 mm continuum ALMA long-baseline observations at 3-5 au resolution of 10 of the brightest discs from the Ophiuchus DIsc Survey Employing ALMA (ODISEA) project. We ide…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 16 cited

A Tale of Two Transition Disks: ALMA long-baseline observations of ISO-Oph 2 reveal two closely packed non-axisymmetric rings and a 2 au cavity

Camilo González-Ruilova, Lucas A. Cieza, Antonio S. Hales +12

ISO-Oph 2 is a wide-separation (240 au) binary system where the primary star harbors a massive (M 40 M) ring-like disk with a dust cavity 50 au in r…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 7 cited

The X-ray properties of Eta Carinae during its 2020 X-ray minimum

Amit Kashi, David A. Principe, Noam Soker +1

The massive binary system Eta Carinae is characterized by intense colliding winds that form shocks and emit X-rays. The system is highly eccentric (), resulting in modu…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 17 cited

ALMA Observations of Young Eruptive Stars: continuum disk sizes and molecular outflows

Antonio S. Hales, Sebastián Pérez, Camilo Gonzalez-Ruilova +7

We present Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) 1.3 mm observations of four young, eruptive star-disk systems at 0.4" resolution: two FUors (V582 Aur and V900 Mon),…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 18 cited

Evidence for magnetic activity at starbirth: a powerful X-ray flare from the Class 0 protostar HOPS 383

Nicolas Grosso, Kenji Hamaguchi, David Principe +1

Context. Class 0 protostars represent the earliest evolutionary stage of solar-type stars, during which the majority of the system mass resides in an infalling envelope of gas and…