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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
We report the discovery and characterization of a planetary companion in the microlensing event KMT-2016-BLG-1337, which was produced by a binary system of low-mass stars. The light curve of the event exhibits a short-term anomaly…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2026-02-16
Cheongho Han , Chung-Uk Lee , Ian A. Bond , Andrzej Udalski , 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 , Sang-Mok Cha , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Fumio Abe , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Ryusei Hamada , Yuki Hirao , Asahi Idei , Stela Ishitani Silva , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Tutumi Nagai , Kansuke Nunota , 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 , 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
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
We report the discovery of a planetary system in which a super-earth orbits a late M-dwarf host. The planetary system was found from the analysis of the microlensing event OGLE-2017-BLG-0482, wherein the planet signal appears as a…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2018-05-02
C. Han , Y. Hirao , A. Udalski , C. -U. Lee , V. Bozza , A. Gould , F. Abe , R. Barry , I. A. Bond , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , P. Evans , A. Fukui , Y. Itow , K. Kawasaki , N. Koshimoto , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , Y. Matsubara , S. Miyazaki , H. Munakata , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , C. Ranc , N. Rattenbury , T. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamada , A. Yonehara , P. Mróz , R. Poleski , S. Kozłowski , I. Soszyński , P. Pietrukowicz , J. Skowron , M. K. Szymańsk , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , K. Rybicki , P. Iwanek , M. D. Albrow , S. -J. Chung , K. -H. Hwang , Y. K. Jung , D. Kim , W. -T. Kim , H. -W. Kim , Y. -H. Ryu , I. -G. Shin , Y. Shvartzvald , J. C. Yee , W. Zhu , S. -M. Cha , S. -L. Kim , D. -J. Kim , D. -J. Lee , Y. Lee , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge
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
Recently, the discovery of a Venus-mass planet orbiting a brown-dwarf host in a binary system was reported from the analysis of the microlensing event OGLE-2013-BLG-0723. We reanalyze the event considering the possibility of other…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2016-07-06
Cheongho Han , David P. Bennett , Andrzej Udalski , Youn Kil Jung
We investigate the data collected by the high-cadence microlensing surveys during the 2022 season in search for planetary signals appearing in the light curves of microlensing events. From this search, we find that the lensing event…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2023-06-14
Cheongho Han , Andrew Gould , Youn Kil Jung , Ian A. Bond , Weicheng Zang , Sun-Ju Chung , Michael D. Albrow , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Yossi Shvartzvald , Hongjing Yang , Jennifer C. Yee , Sang-Mok Cha , Doeon Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , Shude Mao , Wei Zhu , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Hirosame Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Ryusei Hamada , Yuki Hirao , Stela Ishitani Silva , Yoshitaka Itow , 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 , Mio Tomoyoshi , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama , Kansuke Yamashita
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
We present the discovery of a substellar companion to the primary host lens in the microlensing event MOA-2012-BLG-006. The companion-to-host mass ratio is 0.016, corresponding to a companion mass of $\approx8~M_{\rm Jup} (M_*/0.5M_\odot)$.…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2017-11-15
R. Poleski , A. Udalski , I. A. Bond , J. P. Beaulieu , C. Clanton , S. Gaudi , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , P. Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , J. Skowron , Ł. Wyrzykowski , K. Ulaczyk , D. P. Bennett , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , N. J. Rattenbury , N. Koshimoto , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , R. K. Barry , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , P. Evans , A. Fukui , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , C. Ranc , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , P. J. Tristram , T. Yamada , T. Yamada , A. Yonehara , V. Batista , J. B. Marquette
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
We present the analysis of microlensing event MOA-2010-BLG-117, and show that the light curve can only be explained by the gravitational lensing of a binary source star system by a star with a Jupiter mass ratio planet. It was necessary to…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2018-03-23
D. P. Bennett , A. Udalski , C. Han , I. A. Bond , J. -P. Beaulieu , J. Skowron , B. S. Gaudi , N. Koshimoto , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , R. K. Barry , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , P. Evans , A. Fukui , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , H. Oyokawa , C. Ranc , N. J. Rattenbury , M. K. Rosenthal , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , A. Yonehara , M. K. Szymanski , R. Poleski , I. Soszynski , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , D. DePoy , A. Gould , R. W. Pogge , J. C. Yee , M. D. Albrow , E. Bachelet , V. Batista , R. Bowens-Rubin , S. Brillant , J. A. R. Caldwell , A. Cole , C. Coutures , S. Dieters , D. Dominis Prester , J. Donatowicz , P. Fouque , K. Horne , M. Hundertmark , N. Kains , S. R. Kane , J. -B. Marquette , J. Menzies , K. R. Pollard , C. Ranc , K. C. Sahu , J. Wambsganss , A. Williams , M. Zub
Short-timescale microlensing events are likely to be produced by substellar brown dwarfs (BDs), but it is difficult to securely identify BD lenses based on only event timescales $t_{\rm E}$ because short-timescale events can also be…
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics
2020-03-11
Cheongho Han , Chung-Uk Lee , Andrzej Udalski , Andrew Gould , Ian A. Bond , Valerio Bozza , 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 , Yuki Satoh , Hikaru Shoji , Haruno Suematsu , Denis J. Sullivan , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Paul J. Tristram , Takeharu Yamakawa , Tsubasa Yamawaki , Atsunori Yonehara
Although many models have been proposed, the physical mechanisms responsible for the formation of low-mass brown dwarfs are poorly understood. The multiplicity properties and minimum mass of the brown-dwarf mass function provide critical…
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics
2015-06-15
J. -Y. Choi , C. Han , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , B. S. Gaudi , A. Gould , D. P. Bennett , M. Dominik , J. -P. Beaulieu , Y. Tsapras , V. Bozza , F. Abe , 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. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , K. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , D. Suzuki , S. Takino , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , M. K. Szymański , M. Kubiak , G. Pietrzyński , I. Soszyński , J. Skowron , S. Kozłowski , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , P. Pietrukowicz , L. A. Almeida , D. L. DePoy , Subo Dong , E. Gorbikov , F. Jablonski , C. B. Henderson , K. -H. Hwang , J. Janczak , Y. -K. Jung , S. Kaspi , C. -U. Lee , U. Malamud , D. Maoz , D. McGregor , J. A. Munoz , B. -G. Park , H. Park , R. W. Pogge , Y. Shvartzvald , I. -G. Shin , J. C. Yee , K. A. Alsubai , P. Browne , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Calchi Novati , P. Dodds , X. -S. Fang , F. Finet , M. Glitrup , F. Grundahl , S. -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. N. Lund , M. Lundkvist , G. Maier , L. Mancini , M. Mathiasen , M. T. Penny , S. Rahvar , D. Ricci , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , C. Snodgrass , J. Southworth , J. Surdej , J. Tregloan-Reed , J. Wambsganss , O. Wertz , F. Zimmer , M. D. Albrow , E. Bachelet , V. Batista , S. Brillant , A. Cassan , A. A. Cole , C. Coutures , S. Dieters , D. Dominis Prester , J. Donatowicz , P. Fouqué , J. Greenhill , D. Kubas , J. -B. Marquette , J. W. Menzies , K. C. Sahu , M. Zub , D. M. Bramich , K. Horne , I. A. Steele , R. A. Street
We have investigated the lensing event KMT-2024-BLG-0404. The light curve of the event exhibited a complex structure with multiple distinct features, including two prominent caustic spikes, two cusp bumps, and a brief discontinuous feature…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2025-07-11
Cheongho Han , Andrzej Udalski , Chung-Uk Lee , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Andrew Gould , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , In-Gu Shin , Yossi Shvartzvald , Jennifer C. Yee , Hongjing Yang , Weicheng Zang , Doeon Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , 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
We report a multiplanetary system found from the analysis of microlensing event OGLE-2018-BLG-1011, for which the light curve exhibits a double-bump anomaly around the peak. We find that the anomaly cannot be fully explained by the…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2019-09-04
Cheongho Han , David P. Bennett , Andrzej Udalski , Andrew Gould , Ian A. Bond , Yossi Shvartzvald , Kay-Sebastian Nikolaus , Markus Hundertmark , Valerio Bozza , Arnaud Cassan , Yuki Hirao , Etienne Bachelet , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyeongsoo Hong , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Chung-Uk Lee , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Jennifer C. Yee , Youn Kil Jung , Sang-Mok Cha , Doeon Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , Hyoun-Woo Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , 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 , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Marcin Wrona Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , Aparna Bhattacharya , Martin Donachie , Akihiko Fukui , 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 , Pascal Fouqué , Shude Mao , Tianshu Wang , Weicheng Zang , Wei Zhu , Matthew T. Penny , Charles A. Beichman , Geoffery Bryden , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , B. Scott Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Savannah Jacklin , Keivan G. Stassun
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
We analysed microlensing data to uncover the nature of the anomaly that appeared near the peak of the short-timescale microlensing event KMT-2024-BLG-1044. Despite the anomaly's brief duration of less than a day, it was densely observed…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2024-11-11
Cheongho Han , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , Chung-Uk Lee , Andrew Gould , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Yossi Shvartzvald , In-Gu Shin , Jennifer C. Yee , Hongjing Yang , Weicheng Zang , Doeon Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge
We report the detection of an extrasolar planet of mass ratio q ~ 2 x 10^(-4) in microlensing event MOA-2007-BLG-192. The best fit microlensing model shows both the microlensing parallax and finite source effects, and these can be combined…
Astrophysics · Physics
2009-11-13
D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , F. Abe , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , J. B. Hearnshaw , S. Holderness , Y. Itow , K. Kamiya , A. V. Korpela , P. M. Kilmartin , W. Lin , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , N. Miyake , Y. Muraki , M. Nagaya , T. Okumura , K. Ohnishi , Y. C. Perrott , N. J. Rattenbury , T. Sako , To. Saito , S. Sato , L. Skuljan , D. J. Sullivan , W. L. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , P. C. M. Yock , M. Kubiak , M. K. Szymanski , G. Pietrzynski , I. Soszynski , O. Szewczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , K. Ulaczyk , V. Batista , J. P. Beaulieu , S. Brillant , A. Cassan , P. Fouque , P. Kervella , D. Kubas , J. B. Marquette
In this study, we analyze microlensing events from the 2023 and 2024 observing seasons to identify cases likely caused by binary systems composed of BDs. By applying criteria that the binary-lens events exhibit well-resolved caustics, short…
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics
2025-10-29
Cheongho Han , Chung-Uk Lee , Ian A. Bond , Andrzej Udalski , 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 , Asahi Idei , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Tutumi Nagai , Kansuke Nunota , 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
We present the analysis of four candidate short duration binary microlensing events from the 2006-2007 MOA Project short event analysis. These events were discovered as a byproduct of an analysis designed to find short timescale single lens…
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics
2012-09-13
D. P. Bennett , T. Sumi , I. A. Bond , K. Kamiya , F. Abe , C. S. Botzler , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , Y. Itow , A. V. Korpela , P. M. Kilmartin , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , N. Miyake , Y. Muraki , K. Ohnishi , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock