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The First Planetary Microlensing Event with Two Microlensed Source Stars

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

A Sub-Earth-Mass Moon Orbiting a Gas Giant Primary or a High Velocity Planetary System in the Galactic Bulge

We present the first microlensing candidate for a free-floating exoplanet-exomoon system, MOA-2011-BLG-262, with a primary lens mass of M_host ~ 4 Jupiter masses hosting a sub-Earth mass moon. The data are well fit by this exomoon model,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 D. P. Bennett , V. Batista , I. A. Bond , C. S. Bennett , D. Suzuki , J. -P. Beaulieu , A. Udalski , J. Donatowicz , F. Abe , C. S. Botzler , M. Freeman , D. Fukunaga , A. Fukui , Y. Itow , N. Koshimoto , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , S. Namba , K. Ohnishi , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , W. L. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , N. Tsurumi , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , M. D. Albrow , E. Bachelet , S. Brillant , J. A. R. Caldwell , A. Cassan , A. A. Cole , E. Corrales , C. Coutures , S. Dieters , D. Dominis Prester , P. Fouque , J. Greenhill , K. Horne , J. -R. Koo , D. Kubas , J. -B. Marquette , R. Martin , J. W. Menzies , K. C. Sahu , J. Wambsganss , A. Williams , M. Zub J. Y. Choi , D. L. DePoy , Subo Dong , B. S. Gaudi , A. Gould , C. Han , C. B. Henderson , D. McGregor , C. -U. Lee , R. W. Pogge , I. -G. Shin , J. C. Yee , M. K. Szymaski , J. Skowron , R. Poleski , S. Kozowski , L. Wyrzykowski , M. Kubiak , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzyski , I. Soszyski , K. Ulaczyk , Y. Tsapras , R. A. Street , M. Dominik , D. M. Bramich , P. Browne , M. Hundertmark , N. Kains , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , I. Dekany , O. A. Gonzalez , D. Heyrovsky , R. Kandori , E. Kerins , P. W. Lucas , D. Minniti , T. Nagayama , M. Rejkuba , A. C. Robin , R. Saito

OGLE-2015-BLG-0479LA,B: Binary Gravitational Microlens Characterized by Simultaneous Ground-based and Space-based Observation

We present a combined analysis of the observations of the gravitational microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-0479 taken both from the ground and by the {\it Spitzer Space Telescope}. The light curves seen from the ground and from space exhibit…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-07 C. Han , A. Udalski , A. Gould , Wei Zhu , R. A. Street , J. C. Yee , C. Beichman , C. Bryden , S. Calchi Novati , S. Carey , M. Fausnaugh , B. S. Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Y. Shvartzvald , B. Wibking , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , R. Poleski , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozłowski , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , M. Pawlak , Y. Tsapras , M. Hundertmark , 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 , V. Bozza , U. G. Jørgensen , K. A. Alsubai , S. Ciceri , G. D'Ago , T. Haugbølle , F. V. Hessman , T. C. Hinse , D. Juncher , H. Korhonen , L. Mancini , A. Popovas , M. Rabus , S. Rahvar , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , J. Southworth , D. Starkey , J. Surdej , O. Wertz , M. Zarucki , R. W. Pogge , D. L. DePoy

MOA-2007-BLG-400 A Super-Jupiter Mass Planet Orbiting a Galactic BulgeK-dwarf Revealed by Keck Adaptive Optics Imaging

We present Keck/NIRC2 adaptive optics imaging of planetary microlensing event MOA-2007-BLG-400 that resolves the lens star system from the source. We find that the MOA-2007-BLG-400L planetary system consists of a $1.71\pm 0.27 M_{\rm Jup}$…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-08 Aparna Bhattacharya , David P. Bennett , Jean P. Beaulieu , Ian A. Bond , Naoki Koshimoto , Jessica R. Lu , Joshua W. Blackman , Aikaterini Vandorou , Sean K. Terry , Virginie Batista , Jean B. Marquette , Andrew A. Cole , Akihiko Fukui , Calen B. Henderson

Planet Sensitivity from Combined Ground- and Space-based Microlensing Observations

To move one step forward toward a Galactic distribution of planets, we present the first planet sensitivity analysis for microlensing events with simultaneous observations from space and the ground. We present this analysis for two such…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-02 Wei Zhu , Andrew Gould , Charles Beichman , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Sean Carey , B. Scott Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Matthew Penny , Yossi Shvartzvald , Jennifer C. Yee , A. Udalski , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , S. Kozlowski , P. Mroz , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzynski , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , F. Abe , R. K. Barry , D. P. Bennett , A. Bhattacharya , I. A. Bond , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , Y. Hirao , Y. Itow , N. Koshimoto , H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , M. Nagakane , K. Ohnishi , To. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , N. Rattenbury , Y. Wakiyama , A. Yonehara , D. Maoz , S. Kaspi , M. Friedmann

A New Non-Planetary Interpretation of the Microlensing Event OGLE-2013-BLG-0723

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

OGLE-2017-BLG-1186: first application of asteroseismology and Gaussian processes to microlensing

We present the analysis of the event OGLE-2017-BLG-1186 from the 2017 Spitzer microlensing campaign. This is a remarkable microlensing event because its source is photometrically bright and variable, which makes it possible to perform an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-26 Shun-Sheng Li , Weicheng Zang , Andrzej Udalski , Yossi Shvartzvald , Daniel Huber , Chung-Uk Lee , Takahiro Sumi , Andrew Gould , Shude Mao , Pascal Fouqué , Tianshu Wang , Subo Dong , Uffe G. Jørgensen , Andrew Cole , Przemek Mróz , Michał K. Szymański , Jan Skowron , Radosław Poleski , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Jennifer C. Yee , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Charles A. Beichman , Geoffery Bryden , Sean Carey , B. Scott Gaudi , Calen B. Henderson , Wei Zhu , 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 , Akihiko Fukui , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , 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 , Daisuke Suzuki , Paul J. Tristram , Atsunori Yonehara , Grant Christie , John Drummond , Jonathan Green , Steve Hennerley , Tim Natusch , Ian Porritt , Etienne Bachelet , Dan Maoz , Rachel A. Street , Yiannis Tsapras , Valerio Bozza , Martin Dominik , Markus Hundertmark , Nuno Peixinho , Sedighe Sajadian , Martin J. Burgdorf , Daniel F. Evans , Roberto Figuera Jaimes , Yuri I. Fujii , Lauri K. Haikala , Christiane Helling , Thomas Henning , Tobias C. Hinse , Luigi Mancini , Penelope Longa-Peña , Sohrab Rahvar , Markus Rabus , Jesper Skottfelt , Colin Snodgrass , John Southworth , Eduardo Unda-Sanzana , Carolina von Essen , Jean-Phillipe Beaulieu , Joshua Blackman , Kym Hill

OGLE-2016-BLG-1195Lb: A Sub-Neptune Beyond the Snow Line of an M-dwarf Confirmed by Keck AO

We present the analysis of high resolution follow-up observations of OGLE-2016-BLG-1195 using Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics with Keck, seven years after the event's peak. We resolve the lens, measuring its flux and the relative…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-27 Aikaterini Vandorou , Lisa Dang , David P. Bennett , Naoki Koshimoto , Sean K. Terry , Jean-Phillipe Beaulieu , Christophe Alard , Aparna Bhattacharya , Joshua W. Blackman , Tarik Bouchoutrouch-Ku , Andrew A. Cole , Nicolas B. Cowan , Jean-Baptiste Marquette , Clément Ranc , Natalia Rektsini

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

A Wide Orbit Exoplanet OGLE-2012-BLG-0838Lb

We present the discovery of a planet on a very wide orbit in the microlensing event OGLE-2012-BLG-0838. The signal of the planet is well separated from the main peak of the event and the planet-star projected separation is found to be twice…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-18 Poleski R. , Suzuki D. , Udalski A. , Xie X. , Yee J. C. , Koshimoto N. , Gaudi B. S. , Gould A. , Skowron J. , Szymanski M. K. , Soszynski I. , Pietrukowicz P. , Kozlowski S. , Wyrzykowski L. , Ulaczyk K. , Abe F. , Barry R. K. , Bennett D. P. , Bhattacharya A. , Bond I. A. , Donachie M. , Fujii H. , Fukui A. , Itow Y. , Hirao Y. , Kamei Y. , Kondo I. , Li M. C. A. , Matsubara Y. , Miyazaki S. , Muraki Y. , Nagakane M. , Ranc C. , Rattenbury N. J. , Satoh Y. K. , Shoji H. , Suematsu H. , Sullivan D. J. , Sumi T. , Tristram P. J. , Yamakawa T. , Yamawaki T. , Yonehara A. , Han C. , Dong S. , Morzinski K. M. , Males J. R. , Close L. M. , Pogge R. W. , Beaulieu J. -P. , Marquette J. -B

KMT-2023-BLG-1866Lb: Microlensing super-Earth around an M dwarf host

We investigate the nature of the short-term anomaly that appears in the lensing light curve of KMT-2023-BLG-1866. The anomaly was only partly covered due to its short duration, less than a day, coupled with cloudy weather conditions and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-14 Cheongho Han , Ian A. Bond , Andrzej Udalski , Chung-Uk Lee , Andrew Gould , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , 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 , Fumio Abe , Ken Bando , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Hirosame Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Ryusei Hamada , Shunya Hamada , Naoto Hamasaki , Yuki Hirao , Stela Ishitani Silva , Yoshitaka Itow , Rintaro Kirikawa , 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 , Mio Tomoyoshi , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama , Kansuke Yamashita , 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

OGLE-2017-BLG-0373Lb: A Jovian Mass-Ratio Planet Exposes A New Accidental Microlensing Degeneracy

We report the discovery of microlensing planet OGLE-2017-BLG-0373Lb. We show that while the planet-host system has an unambiguous microlens topology, there are two geometries within this topology that fit the data equally well, which leads…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-24 J. Skowron , Y. -H. Ryu , K. -H. Hwang , A. Udalski , P. Mróz , S. Kozłowski , I. Soszyński , P. Pietrukowicz , M. K. Szymański , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , M. Pawlak , K. Rybicki , P. Iwanek , M. D. Albrow , S. -J. Chung , A. Gould , C. Han , Y. K. Jung , I. -G. Shin , Y. Shvartzvald , J. C. Yee , W. Zang , 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

Four microlensing giant planets detected through signals produced by minor-image perturbations

We investigated the nature of the anomalies appearing in four microlensing events KMT-2020-BLG-0757, KMT-2022-BLG-0732, KMT-2022-BLG-1787, and KMT-2022-BLG-1852. The light curves of these events commonly exhibit initial bumps followed by…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-18 Cheongho Han , Ian A. Bond , Chung-Uk Lee , Andrew Gould , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , 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 , Fumio Abe , Ken Bando , Richard Barry , David P. Bennett , Aparna Bhattacharya , Hirosame Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Ryusei Hamada , Shunya Hamada Naoto Hamasaki , Yuki Hirao , Stela Ishitani Silva , Yoshitaka Itow , Rintaro Kirikawa , 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 , Mio Tomoyoshi , Paul J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama , Kansuke Yamashita , Etienne Bachelet , Paolo Rota , Valerio Bozza , Paweł Zielinski , Rachel A. Street , Yiannis Tsapras , Markus Hundertmark , Joachim Wambsganss , Łukasz Wyrzykowski , Roberto Figuera Jaimes , Arnaud Cassan , Martin Dominik , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Markus Rabus

Characterizing Lenses and Lensed Stars of High-Magnification Single-lens Gravitational Microlensing Events With Lenses Passing Over Source Stars

We present the analysis of the light curves of 9 high-magnification single-lens gravitational microlensing events with lenses passing over source stars, including OGLE-2004-BLG-254, MOA-2007-BLG-176, MOA-2007-BLG-233/OGLE-2007-BLG-302,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 J. -Y. Choi , I. -G. Shin , S. -Y. Park , C. Han , A. Gould , T. Sumi , A. Udalski , J. -P. Beaulieu , R. Street , M. Dominik , W. Allen , L. A. Almeida , M. Bos , G. W. Christie , D. L. Depoy , S. Dong , J. Drummond , A. Gal-Yam , B. S. Gaudi , C. B. Henderson , L. -W. Hung , F. Jablonski , J. Janczak , C. -U. Lee , F. Mallia , A. Maury , J. McCormick , D. McGregor , L. A. G. Monard , D. Moorhouse , J. A. Muñoz , T. Natusch , C. Nelson , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge , T. -G. "TG" Tan , G. Thornley , J. C. Yee , F. Abe , E. Barnard , J. Baudry , 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 , K. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , S. Takino , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , M. K. Szymański , M. Kubiak , G. Pietrzyński , I. Soszyński , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , S. Kozłowski , P. Pietrukowicz , M. D. Albrow , E. Bachelet , V. Batista , C. S. Bennett , R. Bowens-Rubin , S. Brillant , A. Cassan , A. Cole , E. Corrales , Ch. Coutures , S. Dieters , D. Dominis Prester , J. Donatowicz , P. Fouqué , J. Greenhill , S. R. Kane , J. Menzies , K. C. Sahu , J. Wambsganss , A. Williams , M. Zub , A. Allan , D. M. Bramich , P. Browne , N. Clay , S. Fraser , K. Horne , N. Kains , C. Mottram , C. Snodgrass , I. Steele , Y. Tsapras , K. A. Alsubai , V. Bozza , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Calchi Novati , P. Dodds , S. Dreizler , F. Finet , T. Gerner , M. Glitrup , F. Grundahl , S. Hardis , K. Harpsøe , T. C. Hinse , M. Hundertmark , U. G. Jørgensen , E. Kerins , C. Liebig , G. Maier , L. Mancini , M. Mathiasen , M. T. Penny , S. Proft , S. Rahvar , D. Ricci , G. Scarpetta , S. Schäfer , F. Schönebeck , J. Skottfelt , J. Surdej , J. Southworth , F. Zimmer

Three microlensing planets with no caustic-crossing features

We search for microlensing planets with signals exhibiting no caustic-crossing features, considering the possibility that such signals may be missed due to their weak and featureless nature. For this purpose, we reexamine the lensing events…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 Cheongho Han , Andrzej Udalski , Doeon Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Andrew Gould , 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 , Przemek Mróz , Michał K. Szymański , Jan Skowron , Radosław Poleski , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk , Krzysztof A. Rybicki , Patryk Iwanek , Marcin Wrona , Mariusz Gromadzki

MOA-2022-BLG-563Lb, KMT-2023-BLG-0469Lb, and KMT-2023-BLG-0735Lb: Three sub-Jovian-mass microlensing planets

We analyze the anomalies appearing in the light curves of the three microlensing events MOA-2022-BLG-563, KMT-2023-BLG-0469, and KMT-2023-BLG-0735. The anomalies exhibit common short-term dip features that appear near the peak. From the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-23 Cheongho Han , Youn Kil Jung , Ian A. Bond , Andrew Gould , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Chung-Uk Lee , Yoon-Hyun Ryu , In-Gu Shin , Yossi Shvartzvald , Hongjing Yang , Jennifer C. Yee , Weicheng Zang , Sang-Mok Cha , Doeon Kim , Dong-Jin Kim , Seung-Lee Kim , Dong-Joo Lee , Yongseok Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Richard W. Pogge , 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

Revisiting MOA 2013 BLG-220L: A Solar-type star with a Cold super-Jupiter Companion

We present the analysis of high-resolution images of MOA-2013-BLG-220, taken with the Keck adaptive optics system 6 years after the initial observation, identifying the lens as a solar-type star hosting a super-Jupiter mass planet. The…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-20 Aikaterini Vandorou , David P. Bennett , Jean-Philippe Beaulieu , Christophe L. Alard , Joshua W. Blackman , Andrew A. Cole , Aparna Bhattacharya , Ian A. Bond , Naoki Koshimoto , Jean-Baptiste Marquette

KMT-2015-1b: a Giant Planet Orbiting a Low-mass Dwarf Host Star Discovered by a New High-cadence Microlensing Survey with a Global Telescope Network

We report the discovery of an extrasolar planet, KMT-2015-1b, that was detected using the microlensing technique. The planetary lensing event was observed by KMTNet survey that has commenced in 2015. With dense coverage by using network of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-21 K. -H. Hwang , C. Han , J. -Y. Choi , H. Park , Y. K. Jung , I. -G. Shin , M. D. Albrow , A. Gould , V. Bozza , B. -G. Park , S. -L. Kim , C. -U. Lee , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , Y. Lee

MOA-2012-BLG-505Lb: A super-Earth mass planet probably in the Galactic bulge

We report the discovery of a super-Earth mass planet in the microlensing event MOA-2012-BLG-505. This event has the second shortest event timescale of $t_{\rm E}=10 \pm 1$ days where the observed data show evidence of planetary companion.…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-19 Masayuki Nagakane , Takahiro Sumi , Naoki Koshimoto , David P. Bennett , Ian A. Bond , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Daisuke Suzuki , Fumio Abe , Yuichiro Asakura , Richard K. Barry , Aparna Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , Akihiko Fukui , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , Kimiaki Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Taro Matsuo , Yasushi Muraki , Kouji Ohnishi , C. Ranc , To. Saito , A. Sharan , Hiroshi Shibai , Denis J. Sullivan , P. J. Tristram , Touko Yamada , A. Yonehara

Spitzer Microlens Measurement of a Massive Remnant in a Well-Separated Binary

We report the detection and mass measurement of a binary lens OGLE-2015-BLG-1285La,b, with the more massive component having $M_1>1.35\,M_\odot$ (80% probability). A main-sequence star in this mass range is ruled out by limits on blue…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-22 Y. Shvartzvald , A. Udalski , A. Gould , C. Han , V. Bozza , M. Friedmann , M. Hundertmark , C. Beichman , G. Bryden , S. Calchi Novati , S. Carey , M. Fausnaugh , B. S. Gaudi , C. B. Henderson , T. Kerr , R. W. Pogge , W. Varricatt , B. Wibking , J. C. Yee , W. Zhu , R. Poleski , M. Pawlak , M. K. Szymański , J. Skowron , P. Mróz , S. Kozłowski , Ł. Wyrzykowski , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzyński , I. Soszyński , 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 , S. -M. Cha , D. -J. Kim , Y. Lee , D. Maoz , S. Kaspi , R. A. Street , Y. Tsapras , E. Bachelet , M. Dominik , D. M. Bramich , Keith Horne , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , J. Menzies , R. Figuera Jaimes , J. Wambsganss , R. Schmidt , A. Cassan , C. Ranc , S. Mao , Subo Dong , G. D'Ago , G. Scarpetta , P. Verma , U. G. Jørgensen , E. Kerins , J. Skottfelt