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OGLE-2018-BLG-0022: A Nearby M-dwarf Binary

We report observations of the binary microlensing event OGLE-2018-BLG-0022, provided by the ROME/REA Survey, which indicate that the lens is a low-mass binary star consisting of M3 (0.375+/-0.020 Msun) and M7 (0.098+/-0.005 Msun)…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-15 R. A. Street , E. Bachelet , Y. Tsapras , M. P. G. Hundertmark , V. Bozza , M. Dominik , D. M. Bramich , A. Cassan , K. Horne , S. Mao , A. Saha , J. Wambsganss , Weicheng Zang , U. G. Jorgensen , P. Longa-Pena , N. Peixinho , S. Sajadian , M. J. Burgdorf , J. Campbell-White , S. Dib , D. F. Evans , Y. I. Fujii , T. C. Hinse , E. Khalouei , S. Lowry , S. Rahvar , M. Rabus , J. Skottfelt , C. Snodgrass , J. Southworth , J. Tregloan-Reed

The Mass of the MACHO-LMC-5 Lens Star

We combine the available astrometric and photometric data for the 1993 microlensing event MACHO-LMC-5 to measure the mass of the lens, M=0.097 +/- 0.016 Msun. This is the most precise direct mass measurement of a single star other than the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Andrew Gould , David P. Bennett , David R. Alves

KMT-2016-BLG-2052L: Microlensing Binary Composed of M Dwarfs Revealed from a Very Long Time-scale Event

We present the analysis of a binary microlensing event KMT-2016-BLG-2052, for which the lensing-induced brightening of the source star lasted for 2 seasons. We determine the lens mass from the combined measurements of the microlens parallax…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-26 Cheongho Han , Youn Kil Jung , Yossi Shvartzvald , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Andrew Gould , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Doeon Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Woong-Tae Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Jennifer C. Yee , Chun-Hwey Kim , Sang-Mok Cha , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Charles Beichman , Geoff Bryden , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , B. Scott Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Matthew T. P. , Savannah R. Jacklin

Spitzer as Microlens Parallax Satellite: Mass Measurement for the OGLE-2014-BLG-0124L Planet and its Host Star

We combine Spitzer and ground-based observations to measure the microlens parallax vector ${\mathbf \pi}_{\rm E}$, and so the mass and distance of OGLE-2014-BLG-0124L, making it the first microlensing planetary system with a space-based…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 A. Udalski , J. C. Yee , A. Gould , S. Carey , W. Zhu , J. Skowron , S. Kozłowski , R. Poleski , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzyński , M. K. Szymański , P. Mróz , I. Soszyński , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , C. Han , S. Calchi Novati , R. W. Pogge

Four binary microlenses with directly measured masses

We investigated binary lens events from the 2022-2024 microlensing surveys, aiming to identify events suitable for lens mass measurements. We focused on two key light curve features: distinct caustic spikes with resolved crossings for…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-18 Cheongho Han , Andrzej Udalski , Chung-Uk Lee , Ian A. Bond , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Andrew Gould , Youn Kil Jung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , Yossi Shvartzvald , In-Gu Shin , Jennifer C. Yee , Weicheng Zang , Hongjing Yang , Sang-Mok Cha , Doeon Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Przemek Mróz , Michał K. Szymański , Jan Skowron , Radosław Poleski , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Marcin Wrona , Mariusz Gromadzki , Mateusz J. Mróz , Michał Jaroszyński , Marcin Kiraga , Fumio Abe , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Akihiko Fukui , Ryusei Hamada , Stela Ishitani Silva , Yuki Hirao , Naoki Koshimoto , Yutaka Matsubara , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Tutumi Nagai , Kansuke Nunota , Greg Olmschenk , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Sean K. Terry , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama

OGLE-2015-BLG-0051/KMT-2015-BLG-0048Lb: a Giant Planet Orbiting a Low-mass Bulge Star Discovered by High-cadence Microlensing Surveys

We report the discovery of an extrasolar planet detected from the combined data of a microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-0051/KMT-2015-BLG-0048 acquired by two microlensing surveys. Despite that the short planetary signal occurred in the very…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-05 C. Han , A. Udalski , A. Gould , V. Bozza , Y. K. Jung , M. D. Albrow , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , I. -G. Shin , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , R. Poleski , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozłowski , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , M. Pawlak

A Giant Planet beyond the Snow Line in Microlensing Event OGLE-2011-BLG-0251

We present the analysis of the gravitational microlensing event OGLE-2011-BLG-0251. This anomalous event was observed by several survey and follow-up collaborations conducting microlensing observations towards the Galactic Bulge. Based on…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 N. Kains , R. Street , J. -Y. Choi , C. Han , A. Udalski , L. A. Almeida , F. Jablonski , P. Tristram , U. G. Jorgensen , M. K. Szymanski , M. Kubiak , G. Pietrzynski , I. Soszynski , R. Poleski , S. Kozlowski , P. Pietrukowicz , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , J. Skowron , K. A. Alsubai , V. Bozza , P. Browne , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Calchi Novati , P. Dodds , M. Dominik , S. Dreizler , X. -S. Fang , F. Grundahl , C. -H. Gu , S. Hardis , K. Harpsoe , F. V. Hessman , T. C. Hinse , A. Hornstrup , M. Hundertmark , J. Jessen-Hansen , E. Kerins , C. Liebig , M. Lund , M. Lundkvist , L. Mancini , M. Mathiasen , M. T. Penny , S. Rahvar , D. Ricci , K. C. Sahu , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , C. Snodgrass , J. Southworth , J. Surdej , J. Tregloan-Reed , J. Wambsganss , O. Wertz , D. Bajek , D. M. Bramich , K. Horne , S. Ipatov , I. A. Steele , Y. Tsapras , F. Abe , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , C. S. Botzler , P. Chote , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , Y. Itow , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , N. Miyake , Y. Muraki , K. Ohnishi , N. Rattenbury , T. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , K. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , S. Takino , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , W. Allen , V. Batista , S. -J. Chung , G. Christie , D. L. DePoy , J. Drummond , B. S. Gaudi , A. Gould , C. Henderson , Y. -K. Jung , J. -R. Koo , C. -U. Lee , J. McCormick , D. McGregor , J. A. Munoz , T. Natusch , H. Ngan , H. Park , R. W. Pogge , I. -G. Shin , J. Yee , M. D. Albrow , E. Bachelet , J. -P. Beaulieu , S. Brillant , J. A. R. Caldwell , A. Cassan , A. Cole , E. Corrales , Ch. Coutures , S. Dieters , D. Dominis Prester , J. Donatowicz , P. Fouque , J. Greenhill , S. R. Kane , D. Kubas , J. -B. Marquette , R. Martin , P. Meintjes , J. Menzies , K. R. Pollard , A. Williams , D. Wouters , M. Zub

Full characterization of binary-lens event OGLE-2002-BLG-069 from PLANET observations

We analyze the photometric data obtained by PLANET and OGLE on the caustic-crossing binary-lens microlensing event OGLE-2002-BLG-069. Thanks to the excellent photometric and spectroscopic coverage of the event, we are able to constrain the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Kubas , A. Cassan , J. P. Beaulieu , C. Coutures , M. Dominik , M. D. Albrow , S. Brillant , J. A. R. Caldwell , D. Dominis , J. Donatowicz , P. Fouque , U. G. Jorgensen , J. Greenhill , K. Hill , K. Horne , S. Kane , J. B. Marquette , R. Martin , J. Menzies , K. R. Pollard , K. C. Sahu , C. Vinter , J. Wambsganss , R. Watson , A. Williams , C. Fendt , J. Heinmueller , C. Thurl

OGLE-2013-BLG-1761Lb: A Massive Planet Around an M/K Dwarf

We report the discovery and the analysis of the planetary microlensing event, OGLE-2013-BLG-1761. There are some degenerate solutions in this event because the planetary anomaly is only sparsely sampled. But the detailed light curve…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-21 Y. Hirao , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , N. J. Rattenbury , D. Suzuki , N. Koshimoto , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , R. K. Barry , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , P. Evans , A. Fukui , Y. Itow , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , T. Matsuo , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , To. Saito , A. Sharan , H. Shibai , D. J. Sullivan , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamada , T. Yamada , A. Yonehara , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , M. K. Szymański , S. Kozłowski , P. Pietrukowicz , I. Soszyński , Ł. Wyrzykowski , K. Ulaczyk

Spitzer + VLTI-GRAVITY Measure the Lens Mass of a Nearby Microlensing Event

We report the lens mass and distance measurements of the nearby microlensing event TCP J05074264+2447555. We measure the microlens parallax vector ${\pi}_{\rm E}$ using Spitzer and ground-based light curves with constraints on the direction…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-22 Weicheng Zang , Subo Dong , Andrew Gould , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Ping Chen , Hongjing Yang , Shun-Sheng Li , Shude Mao , K. B. Alton , Sean Carey , G. W. Christie , F. Delplancke-Ströbele , Dax L. Feliz , J. Green , Shaoming Hu , T. Jayasinghe , R. A. Koff , A. Kurtenkov , A. Mérand , Milen Minev , Robert Mutel , T. Natusch , Tyler Roth , Yossi Shvartzvald , Fengwu Sun , T. Vanmunster , Wei Zhu

OGLE-2018-BLG-1185b : A Low-Mass Microlensing Planet Orbiting a Low-Mass Dwarf

We report the analysis of planetary microlensing event OGLE-2018-BLG-1185, which was observed by a large number of ground-based telescopes and by the $Spitzer$ Space Telescope. The ground-based light curve indicates a low planet-host star…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-11 Iona Kondo , Jennifer C. Yee , David P. Bennett , Takahiro Sumi , Naoki Koshimoto , Ian A. Bond , Andrew Gould , Andrzej Udalski , Yossi Shvartzvald , Youn Kil Jung , Weicheng Zang , Valerio Bozza , Etienne Bachelet , Markus P. G. Hundertmark , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , F. Abe , R. Barry , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , A. Fukui , H. Fujii , Y. Hirao , S. Ishitani Silva , Y. Itow , R. Kirikawa , M. C. A. Li , Y. Matsubara , S. Miyazaki , Y. Muraki , G. Olmschenk , C. Ranc , Y. Satoh , H. Shoji , D. Suzuki , Y. Tanaka , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamawaki , A. Yonehara , P. Mróz , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , S. Kozłowski , P. Pietrukowicz K. Ulaczyk , K. A. Rybicki , P. Iwanek , M. Wrona , M. D. Albrow , S. -J. Chung , C. Han , K. -H. Hwang , H. -W. Kim , I. -G. Shin , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , D. -J. Lee , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge , Y. -H. Ryu , C. A. Beichman , G. Bryden , S. Calchi Novati , S. Carey , B. S. Gaudi , C. B. Henderson , W. Zhu , D. Maoz , M. T. Penny , M. Dominik , U. G. Jørgensen , P. Longa-Pe{\~{ n}}a , N. Peixinho , S. Sajadian , J. Skottfelt , C. Snodgrass , J. Tregloan-Reed , M. J. Burgdorf , J. Campbell-White , S. Dib , Y. I. Fujii , T. C. Hinse , E. Khalouei , S. Rahvar , M. Rabus , J. Southworth , Y. Tsapras , R. A. Street , D. M. Bramich , A. Cassan , K. Horne , J. Wambsganss , S. Mao , A. Saha

OGLE-2013-BLG-0911Lb: A Secondary on the Brown-Dwarf Planet Boundary around an M-dwarf

We present the analysis of the binary-lens microlensing event OGLE-2013-BLG-0911. The best-fit solutions indicate the binary mass ratio of q~0.03 which differs from that reported in Shvartzvald+2016. The event suffers from the well-known…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-05 Shota Miyazaki , Takahiro Sumi , David P. Bennett , Andrzej Udalski , Yossi Shvartzvald , Rachel Street , Valerio Bozza , Jennifer C. Yee , Ian A. Bond , Nicholas Rattenbury , Naoki Koshimoto , Daisuke Suzuki , Akihiko Fukui , F. Abe , A. Bhattacharya , R. Barry , M. Donachie , H. Fujii , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , Y. Kamei , I. Kondo , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , Y. Matsubara , T. Matsuo , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , C. Ranc , T. Saito , A. Sharan , H. Shibai , H. Suematsu , D. J. Sullivan , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamakawa , A. Yonehara , J. Skowron , R. Poleski , P. Mr'oz , M. K. Szyma'nski , I. Soszy'nski , P. Pietrukowicz , S. KozLowski , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , Matan Friedmann , Shai Kaspi , Dan Maoz , M. Albrow , G. Christie , D. L. DePoy , A. Gal-Yam , A. Gould , C. -U. Lee , I. Manulis , J. McCormick , T. Natusch , H. Ngan , R. W. Pogge , I. Porritt , Y. Tsapras , E. Bachelet , M. P. G. Hundertmark , M. Dominik , D. M. Bramich , A. Cassan , R. Figuera Jaimes , K. Horne , R. Schmidt , C. Snodgrass , J. Wambsganss , I. A. Steele , J. Menzies , S. Mao , U. G. Jorgensen , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Ciceri , S. Calchi Novati , G. D'Ago , D. F. Evans , T. C. Hinse , N. Kains , E. Kerins , H. Korhonen , L. Mancini , A. Popovas , M. Rabus , S. Rahvar , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , J. Southworth , G. D'Ago , N. Peixinho , P. Verma

Observations of Microlensed Images with Dual-field Interferometry: On-sky Demonstration and Prospects

Interferometric observations of gravitational microlensing events offer an opportunity for precise, efficient, and direct mass and distance measurements of lensing objects, especially those of isolated neutron stars and black holes.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-21 P. Mroz , S. Dong , A. Merand , J. Shangguan , J. Woillez , A. Gould , A. Udalski , F. Eisenhauer , Y. -H. Ryu , Z. Wu , Z. Liu , H. Yang , G. Bourdarot , D. Defrere , A. Drescher , M. Fabricius , P. Garcia , R. Genzel , S. Gillessen , S. F. Honig , L. Kreidberg , J. -B. Le Bouquin , D. Lutz , F. Millour , T. Ott , T. Paumard , J. Sauter , T. T. Shimizu , C. Straubmeier , M. Subroweit , F. Widmann , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozlowski , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , K. Ulaczyk , M. Gromadzki , K. Rybicki , P. Iwanek , M. Wrona , M. J Mroz , M. D. Albrow , S. -J. Chung , C. Han , K. -H. Hwang , Y. K. Jung , I. -G. Shin , Y. Shvartzvald , J. C. Yee , W. Zang , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , D. -J. Lee , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge

OGLE-2018-BLG-0799Lb: a $q \sim 2.7 \times 10^{-3}$ Planet with Spitzer Parallax

We report the discovery and analysis of a planet in the microlensing event OGLE-2018-BLG-0799. The planetary signal was observed by several ground-based telescopes, and the planet-host mass ratio is $q = (2.65 \pm 0.16) \times 10^{-3}$. The…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-21 Weicheng Zang , Yossi Shvartzvald , Andrzej Udalski , Jennifer C. Yee , Chung-Uk Lee , Takahiro Sumi , Xiangyu Zhang , Hongjing Yang , Shude Mao , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Andrew Gould , Wei Zhu , Charles A. Beichman , Geoffery Bryden , Sean Carey , B. Scott Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Przemek Mróz , Jan Skowron , Radoslaw Poleski , Michał K. Szymański , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Marcin Wrona , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Cheongho Han , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Sang-Mok Cha , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Ian A. Bond , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Martin Donachie , Hirosane Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , Rintaro Kirikawa , Iona Kondo , Naoki Koshimoto , Man Cheung Alex Li , Yutaka Matsubara , Yasushi Muraki , Shota Miyazaki , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Hikaru Shoji , Daisuke Suzuki , Yuzuru Tanaka , Paul J. Tristram , Tsubasa Yamawaki , Atsunori Yonehara , Etienne Bachelet , Markus P. G. Hundertmark , R. Figuera Jaimes , Dan Maoz , Matthew T. Penny , Rachel A. Street , Yiannis Tsapras

Characterizing Low-Mass Binaries From Observation of Long Time-scale Caustic-crossing Gravitational Microlensing Events

Despite astrophysical importance of binary star systems, detections are limited to those located in small ranges of separations, distances, and masses and thus it is necessary to use a variety of observational techniques for a complete view…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-14 I. -G. Shin , C. Han , J. -Y. Choi , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , A. Gould , V. Bozza , M. Dominik , P. Fouqué , K. Horne , M. , K. Szymański , M. Kubiak , I. Soszyński , G. Pietrzyński , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozłowski , J. Skowron , Ł. Wyrzykowski , F. Abe , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , C. S. Botzler , P. Chote , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , Y. Itow , S. Kobara , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , N. Miyake , Y. Muraki , K. Ohmori , K. Ohnishi , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , K. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , S. Takino , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , D. M. Bramich , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , R. A. Street , Y. Tsapras , K. A. Alsubai , P. Browne , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Calchi Novati , P. Dodds , S. Dreizler , X. -S. Fang , F. Grundahl , C. -H. Gu , S. Hardis , K. Harpsøe , T. C. Hinse , A. Hornstrup , M. Hundertmark , J. Jessen-Hansen , U. G. Jørgensen , N. Kains , E. Kerins , C. Liebig , M. Lund , M. Lunkkvist , L. Mancini , M. Mathiasen , M. T. Penny , S. Rahvar , D. Ricci , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , J. Southworth , J. Surdej , J. Tregloan-Reed , J. Wambsganss , O. Wertz , L. A. Almeida , V. Batista , G. Christie , D. L. DePoy , Subo Dong , B. S. Gaudi , C. Henderson , F. Jablonski , C. -U. Lee , J. McCormick , D. McGregor , D. Moorhouse , T. Natusch , H. Ngan , S. -Y. Park , R. W. Pogge , T. -G. Tan , G. Thornley , J. C. Yee , M. D. Albrow , E. Bachelet , J. -P. Beaulieu , S. Brillant , A. Cassan , A. A. Cole , E. Corrales , C. Coutures , S. Dieters , D. Dominis Prester , J. Donatowicz , J. Greenhill , D. Kubas , J. -B. Marquette , J. W. Menzies , K. C. Sahu , M. Zub

Spitzer as Microlens Parallax Satellite: Mass and Distance Measurements of Binary Lens System OGLE-2014-BLG-1050L

We report the first mass and distance measurement of a caustic-crossing binary system OGLE-2014-BLG-1050L using the space-based microlens parallax method. \emph{Spitzer} captured the second caustic-crossing of the event, which occurred…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Wei Zhu , A. Udalski , A. Gould , M. Dominik , V. Bozza , C. Han , J. C. Yee , S. Calchi Novati , C. A. Beichman , S. Carey , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , S. Kozlowski , P. Mroz , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzynski , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , C. Han , B. S. Gaudi , R. W. Pogge , D. L. DePoy , Y. K. Jung , J. -Y. Choi , K. -H. Hwang , I. -G. Shin , H. Park , J. Jeong

Potential Direct Single-Star Mass Measurement

We analyze the lightcurve of the microlensing event OGLE-2003-BLG-175/MOA-2003-BLG-45 and show that it has two properties that, when combined with future high resolution astrometry, could lead to a direct, accurate measurement of the lens…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Ghosh

OGLE-2016-BLG-1190Lb: First Spitzer Bulge Planet Lies Near the Planet/Brown-Dwarf Boundary

We report the discovery of OGLE-2016-BLG-1190Lb, which is likely to be the first Spitzer microlensing planet in the Galactic bulge/bar, an assignation that can be confirmed by two epochs of high-resolution imaging of the combined…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-10 Y. -H. Ryu , J. C. Yee , A. Udalski , I. A. Bond , Y. Shvartzvald , W. Zang , R. Figuera Jaimes , U. G. Jorgensen , W. Zhu , C. X. Huang , Y. K. Jung , M. D. Albrow , S. -J. Chung , A. Gould , C. Han , K. -H. Hwang , I. -G. Shin , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , H. -W. Kim , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , D. -J. Lee , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge , S. Calchi Novati , S. Carey , C. B. Henderson , C. Beichman , B. S. Gaudi , P. Mróz , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , S. Kozlowski , P. Pietrukowicz , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , R. Barry , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , P. Evans , A. Fukui , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , K. Kawasaki , N. Koshimoto , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , S. Miyazaki , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , C. Ranc , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamada , T. Yamada , A. Yonehara , G. Bryden , S. B. Howell , S. Jacklin , M. T. Penny , S. Mao , Pascal Fouque , T. Wang , R. A. Street , Y. Tsapras , M. Hundertmark , E. Bachelet , M. Dominik , Z. Li , S. Cross , A. Cassan , K. Horne , R. Schmidt , J. Wambsganss , S. K. Ment , D. Maoz , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , V. Bozza , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Ciceri , G. D'Ago , D. F. Evans , T. C. Hinse , E. Kerins , R. Kokotanekova , P. Longa , J. MacKenzie , A. Popovas , M. Rabus , S. Rahvar , S. Sejadian , J. Skottfelt , J. Southworth , C. von Essen

Microlensing Constraints on Low-Mass Companions

Microlensing is sensitive to binary, brown dwarf, and planetary companions to normal stars in the Galactic bulge with separations between about 1-10 AU. The accurate, densely-sampled photometry of microlensing events needed to detect…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Scott Gaudi

OGLE-2016-BLG-0263L\lowercase{b}: Microlensing Detection of a Very Low-mass Binary Companion Through a Repeating Event Channel

We report the discovery of a planet-mass companion to the microlens OGLE-2016-BLG-0263L. Unlike most low-mass companions that were detected through perturbations to the smooth and symmetric light curves produced by the primary, the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-13 C. Han , A. Udalski , A. Gould , I. A. Bond , M. D. Albrow , S. -J. Chung , Y. K. Jung , Y. -H. Ryu , I. -G. Shin , J. C. Yee , W. Zhu , S. -M. Cha , S. -L. Kim , D. -J. Kim , C. -U. Lee , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozłowski , R. Poleski , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , R. Barry , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , P. Evans , A. Fukui , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , N. Koshimoto , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , C. Ranc , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamada , T. Yamada , A. Yonehara