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The Canada-France Brown Dwarf Survey is a wide eld survey for cool brown dwarfs conducted with the MegaCam camera on the CFHT telescope. Our objectives are to nd ultracool brown dwarfs and to constrain the eld brown dwarf mass function from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Reyle , P. Delorme , X. Delfosse , T. Forveille , C. Willott , L. Albert , E. Artigau

Over a dozen T dwarfs, brown dwarfs that exhibit methane absorption features at 1.6 and 2.2 $\micron$, have been discovered by the 2MASS survey. We discuss how the search for these objects has been made, point out some of the limitations of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Burgasser

Rotationally modulated photometric variability of ultracool dwarfs encodes key information about cloud structure and temperature contrasts. Large homogeneous optical datasets are crucial for linking atmospheric heterogeneity to fundamental…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-05 Haomiao Huang , Shu Wang , Xiaodian Chen , Zhijun Tu , Jifeng Liu

We present ten new ultra-cool dwarfs in seven wide binary systems discovered using $\textit{Gaia}$ DR2 data, identified as part of our $\textit{Gaia}$ Ultra-Cool Dwarf Sample project. The seven systems presented here include an L1 companion…

Trigonometric parallax determinations are presented for 28 late type dwarfs and brown dwarfs, including eight M dwarfs with spectral types between M7 and M9.5, 17 L dwarfs with spectral types between L0 and L8, and three T dwarfs. Broadband…

We present a spectroscopic catalog of 70,841 visually inspected M dwarfs from the seventh data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). For each spectrum, we provide measurements of the spectral type, a number of molecular bandheads,…

Employing a new machine learning method, named hierarchical extreme learning machine (HELM) algorithm, we identified 56 hot subdwarf stars in the first data release (DR1) of the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fibre Spectroscopic Telescope…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-02 Zhenxin Lei , Yude Bu , Jingkun Zhao , Péter Németh , Gang Zhao

We present optical spectroscopy and near-infrared photometry of 57 faint ($g= 19-22$) high proper motion white dwarfs identified through repeat imaging of $\approx3100$ square degrees of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey footprint by Munn et al.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-07 Kyra Dame , A. Gianninas , Mukremin Kilic , Jeffrey A. Munn , Warren R. Brown , Kurtis A. Williams , Ted von Hippel , Hugh C. Harris

We present 4.5$\mu$m and 8$\mu$m photometric observations of 18 cool white dwarfs obtained with the Spitzer Space Telescope. Our observations demonstrate that four white dwarfs with T_eff< 6000 K show slightly depressed mid-infrared fluxes…

Low-mass stars and brown dwarfs -- spectral types (SpTs) M0 and later -- play a significant role in studying stellar and substellar processes and demographics, reaching down to planetary-mass objects. Currently, the classification of these…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-14 Tianxing Zhou , Christopher A. Theissen , S. Jean Feeser , William M. J. Best , Adam J. Burgasser , Kelle L. Cruz , Lexu Zhao

The large amounts of astrophysical data being provided by existing and future instrumentation require efficient and fast analysis tools. Transfer learning is a new technique promising higher accuracy in the derived data products, with…

By cross matching blue objects from SDSS with GALEX and the astrometric catalogues USNO-B1.0, GSC2.3 and CMC14, 64 new dwarf nova candidates with one or more observed outbursts have been identified. 14 of these systems are confirmed as…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Patrick Wils , Boris T. Gaensicke , Andrew J. Drake , John Southworth

We present a new sample of M subdwarfs compiled from the 7th data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. With 3517 new subdwarfs, this new sample significantly increases the number of spectroscopically confirmed low-mass subdwarfs. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Antonia Savcheva , Andrew A. West , John J. Bochanski

We present the full results of our decade-long astrometric monitoring programs targeting 31 ultracool binaries with component spectral types M7-T5. Joint analysis of resolved imaging from Keck Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-09 Trent J. Dupuy , Michael C. Liu

Hot subdwarf star is a particular type of star that is crucial for studying binary evolution and atmospheric diffusion processes. In recent years, identifying Hot subdwarfs by machine learning methods has become a hot topic, but there are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-25 Lei Tan , Ying Mei , Zhicun Liu , Yangping Luo , Hui Deng , Feng Wang , Linhua Deng , Chao Liu

A photometric and spectroscopic analysis of 152 cool white dwarf stars is presented. The discovery of 7 new DA white dwarfs, 2 new DQ white dwarfs, 1 new magnetic white dwarf, and 3 weak magnetic white dwarf candidates, is reported, as well…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Bergeron , S. K. Leggett , Maria Teresa Ruiz

We present a spectroscopic catalog of the 1,564 brightest (J<9) M dwarf candidates in the northern sky, as selected from the SUPERBLINK proper motion catalog. Observations confirm 1,408 of the candidates to be late-K and M dwarfs with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Sebastien Lepine , Eric J. Hilton , Andrew W. Mann , Matthew Wilde , Barbara Rojas-Ayala , Kelle L. Cruz , Eric Gaidos

We present initial results of an all-sky search for late-type dwarfs within 20 pc of the Sun using the New Luyten Two-Tenths (NLTT) catalog cross-referenced with the 2-Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) database. The results were obtained with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kelle L. Cruz , I. Neill Reid
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