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OGLE-2014-BLG-1112LB: A Microlensing Brown Dwarf Detected Through the Channel of a Gravitational Binary-Lens Event

Due to the nature depending on only the gravitational field, microlensing, in principle, provides an important tool to detect faint and even dark brown dwarfs. However, the number of identified brown dwarfs is limited due to the difficulty…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-19 C. Han , A. Udalski , V. Bozza , M. K. Szymań ski , I. Soszyński , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , R. Poleski , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozłowski , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , S. Calchi Novati , G. D'Ago , M. Dominik , M. Hundertmark , U. G. Jorgensen , G. Scarpetta

OGLE-2014-BLG-0257L: A Microlensing Brown Dwarf Orbiting a Low-mass M Dwarf

In this paper, we report the discovery of a binary composed of a brown dwarf and a low-mass M dwarf from the observation of the microlensing event OGLE-2014-BLG-0257. Resolution of the very short-lasting caustic crossing combined with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-25 C. Han , Y. K. Jung , A. Udalski , A. Gould , V. Bozza , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , R. Poleski , S. Kozłowski , P. Pietrukowicz , J. Skowron , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski

OGLE-2016-BLG-1266: A Probable Brown-Dwarf/Planet Binary at the Deuterium Fusion Limit

We report the discovery, via the microlensing method, of a new very-low-mass binary system. By combining measurements from Earth and from the Spitzer telescope in Earth-trailing orbit, we are able to measure the microlensing parallax of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-23 M. D. Albrow , J. C. Yee , A. Udalski , S. Calchi Novati , S. Carey , C. B. Henderson , C. Beichman , G. Bryden , B. S. Gaudi , Y. Shvartzvald , M. K. Szymanśki , P. Mroź , J. Skowron , R. Poleski , I. Soszynśki , S. Kozlowski , . Pietrukowicz , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , S. -J. Chung , A. Gould , C. Han , K. -H. Hwang , Y. K. Jung , Y. -H. Ryu , I. -G. Shin , W. Zhu , 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

OGLE-2016-BLG-0693LB: Probing the Brown Dwarf Desert with Microlensing

We present an analysis of microlensing event OGLE-2016-BLG-0693, based on the survey-only microlensing observations by the OGLE and KMTNet groups. In order to analyze the light curve, we consider the effects of parallax, orbital motion, and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-06 Y. -H. Ryu , A. Udalski , J. C. Yee , M. D. Albrow , S. -J. Chung , A. Gould , C. Han , K. -H. Hwang , Y. K. Jung , I. -G. Shin , W. Zhu , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , H. -W. Kim , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozlowski , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , P. Mroz , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , M. Pawlak , K. Ulaczyk

Precision measurement of a brown dwarf mass in a binary system in the microlensing event OGLE-2019-BLG-0033/MOA-2019-BLG-035

Context. Brown dwarfs are poorly understood transition objects between stars and planets, with several competing mechanisms having been proposed for their formation. Mass measurements are generally difficult for isolated objects but also…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 A. Herald , A. Udalski , V. Bozza , P. Rota , I. A. Bond , J. C. Yee , S. Sajadian , P. Mroz , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozlowski , K. Ulaczyk , K. A. Rybicki , P. Iwanek , M. Wrona , M. Gromadzki , F. Abe , R. Barry , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , A. Fukui , H. Fujii , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , R. Kirikawa , I. Kondo , N. Koshimoto , Y. Matsubara , S. Matsumoto , S. Miyazaki , Y. Muraki , G. Olmschenk , C. Ranc , A. Okamura , N. J. Rattenbury , Y. Satoh , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , S. Ishitani Silva , T. Toda , P. J. Tristram , A. Vandorou , H. Yama , C. A. Beichman , G. Bryden , S. Calchi Novati , S. Carey , B. S. Gaudi , A. Gould , C. B. Henderson , S. Johnson , Y. Shvartzvald , W. Zhu , M. Dominik , M. Hundertmark , U. G. Jorgensen , P. Longa-Pena , J. Skottfelt , J. Tregloan-Reed , N. Bach-Moller , M. Burgdorf , G. D'Ago , L. Haikala , J. Hitchcock , E. Khalouei , N. Peixinho , S. Rahvar , C. Snodgrass , J. Southworth , P. Spyratos , W. Zang , H. Yang , S. Mao , E. Bachelet , D. Maoz , R. A. Street , Y. Tsapras , G. W. Christie , T. Cooper , L. de Almeida , J. -D. do Nascimento , J. Green , C. Han , S. Hennerley , A. Marmont , J. McCormick , L. A. G. Monard , T. Natusch , R. Pogge

Brown-dwarf companions in microlensing binaries detected during the 2016--2018 seasons

With the aim of finding microlensing binaries containing brown-dwarf (BD) companions, we investigate the microlensing survey data collected during the 2016--2018 seasons. For this purpose, we first conducted modeling of lensing events with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-16 Cheongho Han , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Youn Kil Jung , Doeon Kim , Yuki Hirao , Valerio Bozza , Michael D. Albrow , Weicheng Zang , Andrzej Udalski , Ian A. Bond , Sun-Ju Chung , Andrew Gould , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Yossi Shvartzvald , Hongjing Yang , Sang-Mok Cha , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Dong-Joo Lee , Jennifer C. Yee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Przemek Mróz , Michał K. Szymański , Jan Skowron , Radek Poleski , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Marcin Wrona , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Hirosame Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Stela Ishitani Silva , Rintaro Kirikawa , Iona Kondo , Naoki Koshimoto , Yutaka Matsubara , Sho Matsumoto , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Arisa Okamura , Greg Olmschenk , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Taiga Toda , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama , Yoshitaka Itow

OGLE-2013-BLG-0578L: Microlensing Binary Composed of A Brown Dwarf And An M Dwarf

Determining physical parameters of binary microlenses is hampered by the lack of information about the angular Einstein radius due to the difficulty of resolving caustic crossings. In this paper, we present the analysis of the binary…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 H. Park , A. Udalski , C. Han , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , S. Kozłowski , Ł. Wyrzykowski , M. K. Szymański , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzyński , I. Soszyński , K. Ulaczyk

Microlensig Binaries with Candidate Brown Dwarf Companions

Brown dwarfs are important objects because they may provide a missing link between stars and planets, two populations that have dramatically different formation history. In this paper, we present the candidate binaries with brown dwarf…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 I. -G. Shin , C. Han , A. Gould , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , M. Dominik , J. -P. Beaulieu , Y. Tsapras , V. Bozza , 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 , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , F. Hayashi , J. B. Hearnshaw , S. Hosaka , Y. Itow , K. Kamiya , P. M. Kilmartin , S. Kobara , A. Korpela , W. Lin , C. H. Ling , S. Makita , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , N. Miyake , Y. Muraki , M. Nagaya , K. Nishimoto , K. Ohnishi , T. Okumura , K. Omori , Y. C. Perrott , N. Rattenbury , To. Saito , L. Skuljan , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , G. W. Christie , D. L. Depoy , S. Dong , A. Gal-Yam , B. S. Gaudi , L. -W. Hung , J. Janczak , S. Kaspi , D. Maoz , J. McCormick , D. McGregor , D. Moorhouse , J. A. Muñoz , T. Natusch , C. Nelson , R. W. Pogge , T. -G. Tan , D. Polishook , Y. Shvartzvald , A. Shporer , G. Thornley , U. Malamud , J. C. Yee , J. -Y. Choi , Y. -K. Jung , H. Park , C. -U. Lee , B. -G. Park , J. -R. Koo , D. Bajek , D. M. Bramich , P. Browne , K. Horne , S. Ipatov , C. Snodgrass , I. Steele , R. Street , K. A. Alsubai , 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 , M. Hundertmark , J. Jessen-Hansen , U. G. Jørgensen , N. Kains , E. Kerins , C. Liebig , M. Lund , M. Lundkvist , L. Mancini , M. Mathiasen , A. Hornstrup , M. T. Penny , S. Proft , S. Rahvar , D. Ricci , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , J. Southworth , J. Surdej , J. Tregloan-Reed , O. Wertz , F. Zimmer , M. D. Albrow , V. Batista , S. Brillant , J. A. R. Caldwell , J. J. Calitz , A. Cassan , A. Cole , K. H. Cook , E. Corrales , Ch. Coutures , S. Dieters , D. Dominis Prester , J. Donatowicz , P. Fouqué , J. Greenhill , K. Hill , M. Hoffman , S. R. Kane , D. Kubas , J. -B. Marquette , R. Martin , P. Meintjes , J. Menzies , K. R. Pollard , K. C. Sahu , J. Wambsganss , A. Williams , C. Vinter , M. Zub

OGLE-2017-BLG-1038: A Possible Brown-dwarf Binary Revealed by Spitzer Microlensing Parallax

We report the analysis of microlensing event OGLE-2017-BLG-1038, observed by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment, Korean Microlensing Telescope Network, and Spitzer telescopes. The event is caused by a giant source star in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-16 Amber Malpas , Michael D. Albrow , Jennifer C. Yee , Andrew Gould , Andrzej Udalski , Antonio Herrera Martin , Spitzer Team , : , Charles A. Beichman , Geoffery Bryden , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Sean Carey , Calen B. Henderson , B. Scott Gaudi , Yossi Shvartzvald , Wei Zhu , KMTNet Collaboration , : , Sang-Mok Cha , Sun-Ju Chung , Cheongho Han , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Weicheng Zang , OGLE Collaboration , : , Patryk Iwanek , Szymon Kozlowski , Przemek Mróz , Pawel Pietrukowicz , Radoslaw Poleski , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Jan Skowron , Igor Soszyński , Michal K. Szymański , Krzysztof Ulaczyk

OGLE-2009-BLG-023/MOA-2009-BLG-028: Characterization of a Binary Microlensing Event Based on Survey Data

We report the result of the analysis of the light curve of a caustic-crossing binary-lens microlensing event OGLE-2009-BLG-023/MOA-2009-BLG-028. Even though the event was observed solely by survey experiments, we could uniquely determine…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 K. -H. Hwang , C. Han , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , A. Gould , M. Jaroszynski , M. Kubiak , M. K. Szymanski , G. Pietrzynski , I. Soszynski , O. Szewczyk , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , F. Abe , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , C. S. Botzler , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , J. B. Hearnshaw , Y. Itow , K. Kamiya , P. M. Kilmartin , A. Korpela , W. Lin , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , N. Miyake , Y. Muraki , K. Ohnishi , Y. C. Perrott , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , T. Sako , D. J. Sullivan , W. L. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , P. C. M. Yock

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

Candidate Microlensing Brown Dwarfs in Binary Lens Systems from the 2023--2025 Observing Seasons

We present detailed light-curve analyses of ten binary-lens microlensing events observed during the 2023--2025 seasons and selected as candidates for hosting brown-dwarf companions. The sample includes OGLE-2023-BLG-0249, KMT-2023-BLG-1246,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-10 Cheongho Han , Andrzej Udalski , Ian A. Bond , Chung-Uk Lee , 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 , Doeon Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Sang-Mok Cha , 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 , Fumio Abe , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Ryusei Hamada , Yuki Hirao , Asahi Idei , Stela Ishitani Silva , Shuma Makida , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Tutumi Nagai , Togo Nagano , Seiya Nakayama , Mayu Nishio , Kansuke Nunota , Ryo Ogawa , Ryunosuke Oishi , Yui Okumoto , Greg Olmschenk , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Takuto Tamaoki , Sean K. Terry , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama

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

Mass Measurements of Isolated Objects from Space-based Microlensing

We report on the mass and distance measurements of two single-lens events from the 2015 \emph{Spitzer} microlensing campaign. With both finite-source effect and microlens parallax measurements, we find that the lens of OGLE-2015-BLG-1268 is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-06 Wei Zhu , S. Calchi Novati , A. Gould , A. Udalski , C. Han , Y. Shvartzvald , C. Ranc , U. G. Jorgensen , R. Poleski , V. Bozza , C. Beichman , G. Bryden , S. Carey , B. S. Gaudi , C. B. Henderson , R. W. Pogge , I. Porritt , B. Wibking , J. C. Yee , M. Pawlak , M. K. Szymanski , J. Skowron , P. Mroz , S. Kozlowski , L. Wyrzykowski , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzynski , I. Soszynski , K. Ulaczyk , J. Y. Choi , H. Park , Y. K. Jung , I. -G. Shin , M. D. Albrow , B. -G. Park , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , D. -J. Kim , Y. Lee , M. Friedmann , S. Kaspi , D. Maoz , M. Hundertmark , R. A. Street , Y. Tsapras , D. M. Bramich , A. Cassan , M. Dominik , E. Bachelet , Subo Dong , R. Figuera Jaimes , K. Horne , S. Mao , J. Menzies , R. Schmidt , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , J. Wambsganss , J. Skottfelt , M. I. Andersen , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Ciceri , G. D'Ago , D. F. Evans , S. -H. Gu , T. C. Hinse , E. Kerins , H. Korhonen , M. Kuffmeier , L. Mancini , N. Peixinho , A. popovas , M. Rabus , S. Rahvar , R. T. Rasmussen , G. Scarpetta , J. Southworth , J. Surdej , C. von Essen , Y. -B. Wang , O. Wertz

OGLE-2016-BLG-0168 Binary Microlensing Event: Prediction and Confirmation of the Micorlens Parallax Effect from Space-based Observation

The microlens parallax is a crucial observable for conclusively identifying the nature of lens systems in microlensing events containing or composed of faint (even dark) astronomical objects such as planets, neutron stars, brown dwarfs, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-11 I. -G. Shin , A. Udalski , J. C. Yee , S. Calchi Novati , C. Han , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , I. Soszyński , R. Poleski , M. K. Szymański , S. Kozłowski , P. Pietrukowicz , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , M. D. Albrow , A. Gould , S. -J. Chung , K. -H. Hwang , Y. K. Jung , Y. -H. Ryu , W. Zhu , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , H. -W. Kim , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge , C. Beichman , G. Bryden , S. Carey , B. S. Gaudi , C. B. Henderson , Y. Shvartzvald

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-0156: Microlensing Event With Pronounced Microlens-Parallax Effects Yielding Precise Lens Mass Measurement

We analyze the gravitational binary-lensing event OGLE-2016-BLG-0156, for which the lensing light curve displays pronounced deviations induced by microlens-parallax effects. The light curve exhibits 3 distinctive widely-separated peaks and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-27 Youn Kil Jung , Cheongho Han , Ian A. Bond , Andrzej Udalski , Andrew Gould , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Chung-Uk Lee , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Yossi Shvartzvald , Jennifer C. Yee , M. James Jee , Doeon Kim , Sang-Mok Cha , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Martin Donachie , Akihiko Fukui , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , Kohei Kawasaki , Iona Kondo , Naoki Koshimoto , Man Cheung Alex Li , Yutaka Matsubara , Yasushi Muraki , Shota Miyazaki , Masayuki~Nagakane , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Haruno Suematsu , Denis J. Sullivan , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Paul J. Tristram , Atsunori Yonehara , Przemek Mróz , Radek Poleski , Jan Skowron , Michał K. Szymański , Igor Soszyński , Szymon Kozłowski , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Krzysztof Ulaczy , Michał Pawlak

First simultaneous microlensing observations by two space telescopes: $Spitzer$ & $Swift$ reveal a brown dwarf in event OGLE-2015-BLG-1319

Simultaneous observations of microlensing events from multiple locations allow for the breaking of degeneracies between the physical properties of the lensing system, specifically by exploring different regions of the lens plane and by…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 Y. Shvartzvald , Z. Li , A. Udalski , A. Gould , T. Sumi , R. A. Street , S. Calchi Novati , M. Hundertmark , V. Bozza , C. Beichman , G. Bryden , S. Carey , J. Drummond , M. Fausnaugh , B. S. Gaudi , C. B. Henderson , T. G. Tan , B. Wibking , R. W. Pogge , J. C. Yee , W. Zhu , Y. Tsapras , E. Bachelet , M. Dominik , D. M. Bramich , A. Cassan , R. Figuera Jaimes , K. Horne , C. Ranc , R. Schmidt , C. Snodgrass , J. Wambsganss , I. A. Steele , J. Menzies , S. Mao , R. Poleski , M. Pawlak , M. K. Szymański , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , S. Kozłowski , Ł. Wyrzykowski , P. Pietrukowicz , I. Soszyński , K. Ulaczyk , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , R. K. Barry , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , I. A. Bond , M. Freeman , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , N. Koshimoto , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , A. Fukui , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , T. Nishioka , K. Ohnishi , H. Oyokawa , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , A. Yonehara , U. G. Jørgensen , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Ciceri , 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 , N. Peixinho , P. Verma , B. Sbarufatti , J. A. Kennea , N. Gehrels

Microlensing Discovery of a Tight, Low Mass-ratio Planetary-mass Object around an Old, Field Brown Dwarf

Observations of accretion disks around young brown dwarfs have led to the speculation that they may form planetary systems similar to normal stars. While there have been several detections of planetary-mass objects around brown dwarfs…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 C. Han , Y. K. Jung , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , B. S. Gaudi , A. Gould , D. P. Bennett , Y. Tsapras , M. K. Szymański , M. Kubiak , G. Pietrzyński , I. Soszyński , J. Skowron , S. Kozłowski , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , P. Pietrukowicz , F. Abe , I. A. Bond , C. S. Botzler , P. Chote , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , P. Harris , Y. Itow , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , K. Ohnishi , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , W. L. Sweatman , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , V. Batista , G. Christie , J. -Y. Choi , D. L. DePoy , Subo Dong , K. -H. Hwang , A. Kavka , C. -U. Lee , L. A. G. Monard , T. Natusch , H. Ngan , H. Park , R. W. Pogge , I. Porritt , I. -G. Shin , T. G. Tan , J. C. Yee , K. A. Alsubai , V. Bozza , D. M. Bramich , P. Browne , M. Dominik , K. Horne , M. Hundertmark , S. Ipatov , N. Kains , C. Liebig , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , R. A. Street

OGLE-2018-BLG-1700L: Microlensing Planet in Binary Stellar System

We report the discovery of a planet in a binary that was discovered from the analysis of the microlensing event OGLE-2018-BLG-1700. We identify the triple nature of the lens from the fact that the complex anomaly pattern can be decomposed…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-22 Cheongho Han , Chung-Uk Lee , Andrzej Udalski , Andrew Gould , Ian A. Bond , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Yossi Shvartzvald , Jennifer C. Yee , Weicheng Zang , Sang-Mok Cha , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , M. James Jee , Doeon Kim , Przemek Mróz , Michał K. Szymański , Jan Skowron , Radek Poleski , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Marcin Wrona , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Martin Donachie , Hirosane Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Yoshitaka Itow , Yuki Hirao , Yuhei Kamei , Iona Kondo , Naoki Koshimoto , Man Cheung Alex Li , Yutaka Matsubara , Yasushi Muraki , Shota Miyazaki , Masayuki Nagakane , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Haruno Suematsu , Denis J. Sullivan , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Paul J. Tristram , Takeharu Yamakawa , Atsunori Yonehara