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MOA-2010-BLG-477Lb: constraining the mass of a microlensing planet from microlensing parallax, orbital motion and detection of blended light

Microlensing detections of cool planets are important for the construction of an unbiased sample to estimate the frequency of planets beyond the snow line, which is where giant planets are thought to form according to the core accretion…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 E. Bachelet , I. -G. Shin , C. Han , P. Fouqué , A. Gould , J. W. Menzies , J. -P. Beaulieu , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , Subo Dong , D. Heyrovský , J. B. Marquette , J. Marshall , J. Skowron , R. A. Street , T. Sumi , A. Udalski , L. Abe , K. Agabi , M. D. Albrow , W. Allen , E. Bertin , M. Bos , D. M. Bramich , J. Chavez , G. W. Christie , A. A. Cole , N. Crouzet , S. Dieters , M. Dominik , J. Drummond , J. Greenhill , T. Guillot , C. B. Henderson , F. V. Hessman , K. Horne , M. Hundertmark , J. A. Johnson , U. G. Jørgensen , R. Kandori , C. Liebig , D. Mékarnia , J. McCormick , D. Moorhouse , T. Nagayama , D. Nataf , T. Natusch , S. Nishiyama , J. -P. Rivet , K. C. Sahu , Y. Shvartzvald , G. Thornley , A. R. Tomczak , Y. Tsapras , J. C. Yee , V. Batista , C. S. Bennett , S. Brillant , J. A. R. Caldwell , A. Cassan , E. Corrales , C. Coutures , D. Dominis Prester , J. Donatowicz , D. Kubas , R. Martin , A. Williams , M. Zub , L. Andrade de Almeida , D. L. DePoy , B. S. Gaudi , L. -W. Hung , F. Jablonski , S. Kaspi , N. Klein , C. -U. Lee , Y. Lee , J. -R. Koo , D. Maoz , J. A. Muñoz , R. W. Pogge , D. Polishook , A. Shporer , F. Abe , C. S. Botzler , P. Chote , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , P. Harris , Y. Itow , S. Kobara , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , N. Miyake , K. Ohmori , K. Ohnishi , N. J. Rattenbury , To. Saito , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , M. Kubiak , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , G. Pietrzyński , Ł. Wyrzykowski , N. Kains , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , K. A. Alsubai , V. Bozza , P. Browne , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Calchi Novati , P. Dodds , S. Dreizler , F. Finet , T. Gerner , S. Hardis , K. Harpsøe , T. C. Hinse , E. Kerins , L. Mancini , M. Mathiasen , M. T. Penny , S. Proft , S. Rahvar , D. Ricci , G. Scarpetta , S. Schäfer , F. Schönebeck , J. Southworth , J. Surdej , J. Wambsganss

MOA-2022-BLG-249Lb: Nearby microlensing super-Earth planet detected from high-cadence surveys

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

MOA-2011-BLG-322Lb: a "second generation survey" microlensing planet

Global "second-generation" microlensing surveys aim to discover and characterize extrasolar planets and their frequency, by means of round-the-clock high-cadence monitoring of a large area of the Galactic bulge, in a controlled experiment.…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-05 Y. Shvartzvald , D. Maoz , S. Kaspi , T. Sumi , A. Udalski , A. Gould , D. P. Bennett , C. Han , F. Abe , I. A. Bond , C. S. Botzler , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , D. Fukunaga , 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 , W. L. Sweatman , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , J. Skowron , S. Kozłowski , M. K. Szymański , M. Kubiak , G. Pietrzyński , I. Soszyński , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski , R. Poleski , P. Pietrukowicz

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

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

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

MOA-2016-BLG-227Lb: A Massive Planet Characterized by Combining Lightcurve Analysis and Keck AO Imaging

We report the discovery of a microlensing planet --- MOA-2016-BLG-227Lb --- with a large planet/host mass ratio of $q \simeq 9 \times 10^{-3}$. This event was located near the $K2$ Campaign 9 field that was observed by a large number of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-28 Naoki Koshimoto , Yossi Shvartzvald , David Bennett , Matthew Penny , Markus Hundertmark , Ian A. Bond , Weicheng Zang , Calen Henderson , Daisuke Suzuki , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Takahiro Sumi , Fumio Abe , Yuichiro Asakura , Aparna Bhattacharya , Akihiko Fukui , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , M. C. A. Li , C. Ling , Kimiaki Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Taro Matsuo , Yasushi Muraki , Masayuki Nagakane , Kouji Ohnishi , C. Ranc , To. Saito , A. Sharan , Hiroshi Shibai , Denis Sullivan , P. Tristram , A. Yonehara , Christopher Gelino , Charles Beichman , Jean-Philippe Beaulieu , J. -B. Marquette , Virginie Batista , M. Friedmann , N. Hallakoun , Shai Kaspi , Dani Maoz , G. Bryden , Sebastiano Calchi Novati , Steve Howell , T. Wang , Shude Mao , Pascal Fouque , Heidi Korhonen , Uffe Jorgensen , Rachel Street , Yiannis Tsapras , Martin Dominik , Eamonn Kerins , Arnaud Cassan , Colin Snodgrass , Etienne Bachelet , Valerio Bozza , D. M. Bramich

MOA-2010-BLG-353Lb A Possible Saturn Revealed

We report the discovery of a possible planet in microlensing event MOA-2010-BLG-353. This event was only recognised as having a planetary signal after the microlensing event had finished, and following a systematic analysis of all archival…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-07 N. J. Rattenbury , D. P. Bennett , T. Sumi , N. Koshimoto , I. A. Bond , A. Udalski , F. Abe , A. Bhattacharya , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , Y. Itow , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , K. Ohnishi , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , S. Kozlowski , P. Mroz , P. Pietrukowicz , G. Pietrzynski , R. Poleski , D. Skowron , J. Skowron , I. Soszynski , M. K. Szymanski , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski

MOA-2020-BLG-135Lb: A New Neptune-class Planet for the Extended MOA-II Exoplanet Microlens Statistical Analysis

We report the light-curve analysis for the event MOA-2020-BLG-135, which leads to the discovery of a new Neptune-class planet, MOA-2020-BLG-135Lb. With a derived mass ratio of $q=1.52_{-0.31}^{+0.39} \times 10^{-4}$ and separation…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-16 Stela Ishitani Silva , Clément Ranc , David P. Bennett , Ian A. Bond , Weicheng Zang , Fumio Abe , Richard K. Barry , Aparna Bhattacharya , Hirosane Fujii , Akihiko Fukui , Yuki Hirao , Yoshitaka Itow , Rintaro Kirikawa , Iona Kondo , Naoki Koshimoto , Yutaka Matsubara , Sho Matsumoto , Shota Miyazaki , Yasushi Muraki , Greg Olmschenk , Arisa Okamura , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Yuki Satoh , Takahiro Sumi , Daisuke Suzuki , Taiga Toda , Paul . J. Tristram , Aikaterini Vandorou , Hibiki Yama , Andreea Petric , Todd Burdullis , Pascal Fouqué , Shude Mao , Matthew T. Penny , Wei Zhu , Gioia Rau

Planetary and Other Short Binary Microlensing Events from the MOA Short Event Analysis

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

MOA-2008-BLG-379Lb: A Massive Planet from a High Magnification Event with a Faint Source

We report analysis of high microlensing event MOA-2008-BLG-379, which has a strong microlensing anomaly at its peak, due to a massive planet with a mass ratio of q = 6.9 x 10^{-3}. Because the faint source star crosses the large resonant…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 D. Suzuki , A. Udalski , T. Sumi , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , F. Abe , C. S. Botzler , M. Freeman , M. Fukagawa , A. Fukui , K. Furusawa , Y. Itow , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , K. Ohnishi , N. Rattenbury , To. Saito , H. Shibai , D. J. Sullivan , K. Suzuki , W. L. Sweatman , S. Takino , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , M. K. Szymański , M. Kubiak , I. Soszyński , G. Pietrzyński , R. Poleski , K. Ulaczyk , Ł. Wyrzykowski

Discovery of a Gas giant Planet in Microlensing Event OGLE-2014-BLG-1760

We present the analysis of the planetary microlensing event OGLE-2014-BLG-1760, which shows a strong light curve signal due to the presence of a Jupiter mass-ratio planet. One unusual feature of this event is that the source star is quite…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 A. Bhattacharya , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , T. Sumi , A. Udalski , R. Street , Y. Tsapras , F. Abe , M. Freeman , A. Fukui , Y. Itow , M. C. A. Li , C. H. Ling , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , K. Ohnishi , L. C. Philpott , N. Rattenbury , T. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , M. K. Szymański , I. Soszyński , R. Poleski , S. Kozlowski , P. Pietrukowicz , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , E Bachelet , D. M. Bramich , G. D' Ago , M. Dominik , R. Figuera Jaimes , K. Horne , M. Hundertmark , N. Kains , J. Menzies , R. Schmidt , C. Snodgrass , I. A. Steele , J Wambsganss

Microlensing Event MOA-2007-BLG-400: Exhuming the Buried Signature of a Cool, Jovian-Mass Planet

We report the detection of the cool, Jovian-mass planet MOA-2007-BLG-400Lb. The planet was detected in a high-magnification microlensing event (with peak magnification A_max = 628) in which the primary lens transited the source, resulting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Subo Dong , I. A. Bond , A. Gould , Szymon Kozlowski , N. Miyake , B. S. Gaudi , D. P. Bennett , F. Abe , A. C. Gilmore , 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 , Y. Muraki , M. Nagaya , K. Ohnishi , T. Okumura , Y. C. Perrott , N. Rattenbury , To. Saito , T. Sako , S. Sato , L. Skuljan , D. J. Sullivan , T. Sumi , W. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , P. C. M. Yock , G. Bolt , G. W. Christie , D. L. DePoy , C. Han , J. Janczak , C. -U. Lee , F. Mallia , J. McCormick , B. Monard , A. Maury , T. Natusch , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge , R. Santallo , K. Z. Stanek , A. Udalski , M. Kubiak , M. K. Szymanski , G. Pietrzynski , I. Soszynski , O. Szewczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , K. Ulaczyk

OGLE-2017-BLG-0482Lb: A Microlensing Super-Earth Orbiting a Low-mass Host Star

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

Faint source star planetary microlensing: the discovery of the cold gas giant planet OGLE-2014-BLG-0676Lb

We report the discovery of a planet --- OGLE-2014-BLG-0676Lb --- via gravitational microlensing. Observations for the lensing event were made by the MOA, OGLE, Wise, RoboNET/LCOGT, MiNDSTEp and $\mu$FUN groups. All analyses of the light…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-13 N. J. Rattenbury , D. P. Bennett , T. Sumi , N. Koshimoto , I. A. Bond , A. Udalski , Y. Shvartzvald , D. Maoz , U. G. Jorgensen , M. Dominik , R. A. Street , Y. Tsapras , F. Abe , Y. Asakura , R. Barry , A. Bhattacharya , M. Donachie , P. Evans , M. Freeman , 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 , To. Saito , A. Sharan , D. J. Sullivan , D. Suzuki , P. J. Tristram , A. Yonehara , R. Poleski , J. Skowron , P. Mroz , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , P. Pietrukowicz , S. Kozlowski , K. Ulaczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , M. Friedmann , S. Kaspi , K. Alsubai , P. Browne , J. M. Andersen , V. Bozza , S. Calchi Novati , Y. Damerdji , C. Diehl , S. Dreizler , A. Elyiv , E. Giannini , S. Hardis , K. Harpsoe , T. C. Hinse , C. Liebig , M. Hundertmark , D. Juncher , N. Kains , E. Kerins , H. Korhonen , L. Mancini , R. Martin , M. Mathiasen , M. Rabus , S. Rahvar , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , C. Snodgrass , J. Surdej , J. Taylor , J. Tregloan-Reed , C. Vilela , J. Wambsganss , A. Williams , G. D'Ago , E. Bachelet , D. M. Bramich , R. Figuera Jaimes , K. Horne , J. Menzies , R. Schmidt , I. A. Steele

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

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

A Jovian-mass Planet in Microlensing Event OGLE-2005-BLG-071

We report the discovery of a several-Jupiter mass planetary companion to the primary lens star in microlensing event OGLE-2005-BLG-071. Precise (<1%) photometry at the peak of the event yields an extremely high signal-to-noise ratio…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Udalski , M. Jaroszynski , B. Paczynski , M. Kubiak , M. K. Szymanski , I. Soszynski , G. Pietrzynski , K. Ulaczyk , O. Szewczyk , L. Wyrzykowski , G. W. Christie , D. L. DePoy , S. Dong , A. Gal-Yam , B. S. Gaudi , A. Gould , C. Han , S. Lepine , J. McCormick , B. -G. Park , R. W. Pogge , D. P. Bennett , I. A. Bond , Y. Muraki , P. J. Tristram , P. C. M. Yock , J. P. Beaulieu , D. M. Bramich , S. W. Dieters , J. Greenhill , K. Hill , K. Horne , D. Kubas

OGLE-2016-BLG-1227L: A Wide-separation Planet from a Very Short-timescale Microlensing Event

We present the analysis of the microlensing event OGLE-2016-BLG-1227. The light curve of this short-duration event appears to be a single-lens event affected by severe finite-source effects. Analysis of the light curve based on single-lens…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-19 Cheongho Han , Andrzej Udalski , Andrew Gould , Michael D. Albrow , Sun-Ju Chung , Kyu-Ha Hwang , Youn Kil Jung , Chung-Uk Lee , 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 , Chun-Hwey Kim , Woong-Tae Kim , Przemek Mróz , Michał K. Szymański , Jan Skowron , Radek Poleski , Igor Soszyński , Paweł Pietrukowicz , Szymon Kozłowski , Krzysztof Ulaczyk

A sub-Saturn Mass Planet, MOA-2009-BLG-319Lb

We report the gravitational microlensing discovery of a sub-Saturn mass planet, MOA-2009-BLG-319Lb, orbiting a K or M-dwarf star in the inner Galactic disk or Galactic bulge. The high cadence observations of the MOA-II survey discovered…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 N. Miyake , T. Sumi , Subo Dong , R. Street , L. Mancini , A. Gould , D. P. Bennett , Y. Tsapras , J. C. Yee , M. D. Albrow , I. A. Bond , P. Fouque , P. Browne , C. Han , C. Snodgrass , F. Finet , K. Furusawa , K. Harpsoe , W. Allen , M. Hundertmark , M. Freeman , D. Suzuki , F. Abe , C. S. Botzler , D. Douchin , A. Fukui , F. Hayashi , J. B. Hearnshaw , S. Hosaka , Y. Itow , K. Kamiya , P. M. Kilmartin , A. Korpela , W. Lin , C. H. Ling , S. Makita , K. Masuda , Y. Matsubara , Y. Muraki , T. Nagayama , K. Nishimoto , K. Ohnishi , Y. C. Perrott , N. Rattenbury , To. Saito , L. Skuljan , D. J. Sullivan , W. L. Sweatman , P. J. Tristram , K. Wada , P. C. M. Yock , The MOA Collaboration , G. Bolt , M. Bos , G. W. Christie , D. L. DePoy , J. Drummond , A. Gal-Yam , B. S. Gaudi , E. Gorbikov , D. Higgins , K. -H. Hwang J. Janczak , S. Kaspi , C. -U. Lee , J. -R. Koo , S. Koz lowski , Y. Lee , F. Mallia , A. Maury , D. Maoz , J. McCormick , L. A. G. Monard , D. Moorhouse , J. A. Mu~noz , T. Natusch , E. O. Ofek , R. W. Pogge , D. Polishook , R. Santallo , A. Shporer , O. Spector , G. Thornley , The Micro FUN Collaboration , A. Allan , D. M. Bramich , K. Horne , N. Kains , I. Steele , The RoboNet Collaboration , V. Bozza , M. J. Burgdorf , S. Calchi Novati , M. Dominik , S. Dreizler , M. Glitrup , F. V. Hessman , T. C. Hinse , U. G. Jorgensen , C. Liebig , G. Maier , M. Mathiasen , S. Rahvar , D. Ricci , G. Scarpetta , J. Skottfelt , J. Southworth , J. Surdej , J. Wambsganss , F. Zimmer , The MiNDSTEp Consortium , V. Batista , J. P. Beaulieu , S. Brillant , A. Cassan , A. Cole , E. Corrales , Ch. Coutures , S. Dieters , J. Greenhill , D. Kubas , J. Menzies , The PLANET Collaboration

MOA-bin-29b : A Microlensing Gas Giant Planet Orbiting a Low-mass Host Star

We report the discovery of a gas giant planet orbiting a low-mass host star in the microlensing event MOA-bin-29 that occurred in 2006. We find five degenerate solutions with the planet/host-star mass ratio of $q \sim 10^{-2}$. The Einstein…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-27 Iona Kondo , Takahiro Sumi , David P. Bennett , Andrzej Udalski , Ian A. Bond , Nicholas J. Rattenbury , Valerio Bozza , Yuki Hirao , Daisuke Suzuki , Naoki Koshimoto , Masayuki Nagakane , Shota Miyazaki , Fumio Abe , Richard Barry , Aparna Bhattacharya , Martin Donachie , Akihiko Fukui , Hirosane Fujii , Yoshitaka Itow , Yuhei Kamei , Man Cheung Alex Li , Yutaka Matsubara , Taro Matsuo , Yasushi Muraki , Clément Ranc , Hiroshi Shibai , Haruno Suematsu , Denis J. Sullivan , Paul J. Tristram , Takeharu Yamakawa , Atsunori Yonehara , Przemek Mróz , Michał K. Szymański , Igor Soszyński , Krzysztof Ulaczyk

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

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

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