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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-1469L: Microlensing Binary Composed of Brown Dwarfs

We report the discovery of a binary composed of two brown dwarfs, based on the analysis of the microlensing event OGLE-2016-BLG-1469. Thanks to detection of both finite-source and microlens-parallax effects, we are able to measure both the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-19 C. Han , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , A. Gould , 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 , I. Soszyński , P. Mróz , P. Pietrukowicz , M. K. Szymański , J. Skowron R. Poleski , S. Kozłowski , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , M. Freeman , 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 , H. Oyokawa , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamada , T. Yamada , A. Yonehara , R. Barry

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-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

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

OGLE-2015-BLG-1609Lb: Sub-jovian planet orbiting a low-mass stellar or brown dwarf host

We present a comprehensive analysis of a planetary microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-1609. The planetary anomaly was detected by two survey telescopes, OGLE and MOA. Each of these surveys collected enough data over the planetary anomaly to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 M. J. Mróz , R. Poleski , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , Y. Tsapras , M. Hundertmark , P. Pietrukowicz , M. K. Szymański , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , M. Gromadzki , P. Iwanek , S. Kozłowski , M. Ratajczak , K. A. Rybicki , D. M. Skowron , I. Soszyński , K. Ulaczyk , M. Wrona , F. Abe , K. Bando , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , I. A. Bond , A. Fukui , R. Hamada , S. Hamada , N. Hamasaki , Y. Hirao , S. Ishitani Silva , Y. Itow , N. Koshimoto , Y. Matsubara , S. Miyazaki , Y. Muraki , T. Nagai , K. Nunota , G. Olmschenk , C. Ranc , N. J. Rattenbury , Y. Satoh , D. Suzuki , S. K. Terry , P. J. Tristram , A. Vandorou , H. Yama , R. A. Street , E. Bachelet , M. Dominik , A. Cassan , R. Figuera Jaimes , K. Horne , R. Schmidt , C. Snodgrass , J. Wambsganss , I. A. Steele , J. Menzies , U. G. Jørgensen , P. Longa-Peña , N. Peixinho , J. Skottfelt , J. Southworth , M. I. Andersen , V. Bozza , M. J. Burgdorf , G. D'Ago , T. C. Hinse , E. Kerins , H. Korhonen , M. Küffmeier , L. Mancini , M. Rabus , S. Rahvar

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

First assessment of the binary lens OGLE-2015_BLG-0232

We present an analysis of the microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-0232. This event is challenging to characterize for two reasons. First, the light curve is not well sampled during the caustic crossing due to the proximity of the full Moon…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-09 E. Bachelet , V. Bozza , C. Han , A. Udalski , I. A. Bond , J. -P. Beaulieu , R. A. Street , J. -I Kim , D. M. Bramich , A. Cassan , M. Dominik , R. Figuera Jaimes , K. Horne , M. Hundertmark , S. Mao , J. Menzies , C. Ranc , R. Schmidt , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , Y. Tsapras , J. Wambsganss , P. Mróz , I. Soszyński , M. K. Szymański , J. Skowron , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozłowski , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , F. Abe , R. Barry , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , A. Fukui , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , K. Kawasaki , I. Kondo , N. Koshimoto , M. Cheung Alex Li , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , S. Miyazaki , M. Nagakane , N. J. Rattenbury , H. Suematsu , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , A. Yonehara

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-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

MOA-2019-BLG-008Lb: a new microlensing detection of an object at the planet/brown dwarf boundary

We report on the observations, analysis and interpretation of the microlensing event MOA-2019- BLG-008. The observed anomaly in the photometric light curve is best described through a binary lens model. In this model, the source did not…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-17 E. Bachelet , Y. Tsapras , Andrew Gould , R. A. Street , David P. Bennett , M. P. G. Hundertmark , V. Bozza , D. M. Bramich , A. Cassan , M. Dominik , K. Horne , S. Mao , A. Saha , J. Wambsganss , Weicheng Zang , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , Aparna Bhattacharya , Ian A. Bond , Akihiko Fukui , Hirosane Fujii , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , Rintaro Kirikawa , Naoki Koshimoto , Yutaka Matsubara , Sho Matsumoto , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Greg Olmschenk , Clément Ranc , Arisa Okamura , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Stela Ishitani Silva , Taiga Toda , Paul . J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Cheongho Han , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Yossi Shvartzvald , Jennifer C. Yee , Sang-Mok Cha , Dong-Jin Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Andrzej Udalski , Przemek Mróz , Rados law Poleski , Jan Skowron , Micha l K. Szymański , Igor Soszyński , Pawe l Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozlowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Marcin Wrona , Mariusz Gromadzki

OGLE-2017-BLG-1522: A giant planet around a brown dwarf located in the Galactic bulge

We report the discovery of a giant planet in the OGLE-2017-BLG-1522 microlensing event. The planetary perturbations were clearly identified by high-cadence survey experiments despite the relatively short event timescale of $t_{\rm E} \sim…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-16 Y. K. Jung , A. Udalski , A. Gould , Y. -H. Ryu , J. C. Yee , C. Han , M. D. Albrow , C. -U. Lee , S. -L. Kim , K. -H. Hwang , S. -J. Chung , I. -G. Shin , W. Zhu , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , D. -J. Lee , H. -W. Kim , R. W. Pogge , M. K. Szymański , P. Mróz , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , P. Pietrukowicz , I. Soszyński , S. Kozłowski , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , K. Rybicki

$Spitzer$ Microlensing Parallax for OGLE-2017-BLG-0896 Reveals a Counter-Rotating Low-Mass Brown Dwarf

The kinematics of isolated brown dwarfs in the Galaxy, beyond the solar neighborhood, is virtually unknown. Microlensing has the potential to probe this hidden population, as it can measure both the mass and five of the six phase-space…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-20 Yossi Shvartzvald , Jennifer C. Yee , Jan Skowron , Chung-Uk Lee , Andrzej Udalski , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Valerio Bozza , Charles A. Beichman , Geoffery Bryden , Sean Carey , B. Scott Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Wei Zhu , Etienne Bachelet , Greg Bolt , Grant Christie , Dan Maoz , Tim Natusch , Richard W. Pogge , Rachel A. Street , Thiam-Guan Tan , Yiannis Tsapras , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Igor Soszyński , Michał K. Szymański , Przemek Mróz , Radoslaw Poleski , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Michał Pawlak , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Michael D. Albrow , Sang-Mok Cha , Sun-Ju Chung , Andrew Gould , Cheongho Han , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Weicheng Zang , Martin Dominik , Christiane Helling , Markus Hundertmark , Uffe G. Jørgensen , Penelope Longa-Peña , Stephen Lowry , Sedighe Sajadian , Martin J. Burgdorf , Justyn Campbell-White , Simona Ciceri , Daniel F. Evans , Yuri I. Fujii , Tobias C. Hinse , Sohrab Rahvar , Markus Rabus , Jesper Skottfelt , Colin Snodgrass , John Southworth

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

OGLE-2016-BLG-1093Lb: A Sub-Jupiter-mass Spitzer Planet Located in Galactic Bulge

OGLE-2016-BLG-1093 is a planetary microlensing event that is part of the statistical $Spitzer$ microlens parallax sample. The precise measurement of the microlens parallax effect for this event, combined with the measurement of finite…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-18 In-Gu Shin , Jennifer C. Yee , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Andrew Gould , Andrzej Udalski , Ian A. Bond , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Cheongho Han , Youn Kil Jung , Hyoun Woo Kim , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , Yossi Shvartzvald , Weicheng Zang , Sang-Mok Cha , Dong-Jin Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Dong-Joo Lee , 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 , Charles A. Beichman , Geoffery Bryden , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Sean Carey , B. Scott Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Wei Zhu , Fumio Abe , Richard K. Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Hirosane Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , Rintaro Kirikawa , Naoki Koshimoto , Iona Kondo , Yutaka Matsubara , Sho Matsumoto , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Greg Olmschenk , Arisa Okamura , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Stela Ishitani Silva , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Taiga Toda , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama

OGLE-2018-BLG-0971, MOA-2023-BLG-065, and OGLE-2023-BLG-0136: Microlensing events with prominent orbital effects

We undertake a project to reexamine microlensing data gathered from high-cadence surveys. The aim of the project is to reinvestigate lensing events with light curves exhibiting intricate anomaly features associated with caustics, yet…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-10 Cheongho Han , Andrzej Udalski , Ian A. Bond , Chung-Uk Lee , Andrew Gould , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , Yossi Shvartzvald , In-Gu Shin , Jennifer C. Yee , Hongjing Yang , Weicheng Zang , 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 , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Hirosame Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Ryusei Hamada , Yuki Hirao , Stela Ishitani Silva , Yoshitaka Itow , Rintaro Kirikawa , Naoki Koshimoto , Yutaka Matsubara , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Greg Olmschenk , Clément Ranc , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Mio Tomoyoshi , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama , Kansuke Yamashita

OGLE-2015-BLG-1771Lb: A Microlens Planet Orbiting an Ultracool Dwarf?

We report the discovery and the analysis of the short (tE < 5 days) planetary microlensing event, OGLE-2015-BLG-1771. The event was discovered by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE), and the planetary anomaly (at I ~ 19) was…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-04 Xiangyu Zhang , Weicheng Zang , Andrzej Udalski , Andrew Gould , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , Tianshu Wang , Hongjing Yang , Shude Mao , Przemek Mróz , Jan Skowron , Radoslaw Poleski , Michał K. Szymański , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Cheongho Han , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , In-Gu Shin , Yossi Shvartzvald , Jennifer C. Yee , Wei Zhu , Sang-Mok Cha , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge

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

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

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