Publications from the CTIO/SMARTS 0.9m since 2017

(last updated: MAY-27-2025)

Refereed Publications

2025

Panopoulou, et al, 2025, ApJs, A Compilation of Optical Starlight Polarization Catalogs, 2025ApJS..276...15P

Couperus, et al, 2025, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. LII. M Dwarf Twin Binaries—Presumed Identical Twins Appear Fraternal in Variability, Rotation, Hα, and X-Rays, 2025AJ....169...41C

2024

Henry & Jao, 2024, ARA&A, The Character of M Dwarfs 2024ARA&A..62..593H

Kar, et al, 2024, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood LI: A Variability Survey of Nearby M Dwarfs with Planets from Months to Decades with TESS and the CTIO/SMARTS 0.9 m Telescope, 2024AJ....167..196K

Park, et al, 2024, MNRAS, The spatially resolved relation between dust, gas, and metal abundance with the TYPHOON survey, 2024MNRAS.535..729P

Neveu, et al, 2024, A&A, Slitless spectrophotometry with forward modelling: Principles and application to measuring atmospheric transmission, 2024A&A...684A..21N

2023

Cervantes-Cota, et al, 2023, Universe, The Unsettled Number: Hubble's Tension, 2023Univ....9..501C

Ishioka, et al, 2023, ApJs, The Nature of Blue Stars with Mid-infrared Excesses in the Large Magellanic Cloud, 2023ApJS..265...18I

Gontcharov, et al, 2023, MNRAS, Isochrone fitting of Galactic globular clusters - V. NGC 6397 and NGC 6809 (M55), 2023MNRAS.526.5628G

Nandakumar, et al, 2023, NewAt, The high optical brightness of the BlueWalker 3 satellite, 2023Natur.623..938N

Tristan, et al, 2023, ApJ, A 7 Day Multiwavelength Flare Campaign on AU Mic. I. High-time-resolution Light Curves and the Thermal Empirical Neupert Effect, 2023ApJ...951...33T

Michalska, et al, 2023, MNRAS, A CCD search for variable stars in the open cluster NGC 6611, 2023MNRAS.520.5487M

2022

Cartier, et al, 2022, MNRAS, A puzzle solved after two decades: SN 2002gh among the brightest of superluminous supernovae, 2022MNRAS.514.2627C

Gatto, et al, 2022, A&A, KMHK 1762: Another star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud age gap, 2022A&A...664L..12G

Benedict, et al, 2022, AJ, The μ Arae Planetary System: Radial Velocities and Astrometry, 2022AJ....163..295B

Barman, et al, 2022, ApJ, A Study of Photoionized Gas in Two H II Regions of the N44 Complex in the LMC Using MUSE Observations, 2022ApJ...930..100B

Vrijmoet, et al, 2022, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XLIX. New Discoveries and Orbits of M-dwarf Multiples with Speckle Interferometry at SOAR, 2022AJ....163..178V

Silverstein, et al, 2022, AJ, The LHS 1678 System: Two Earth-sized Transiting Planets and an Astrometric Companion Orbiting an M Dwarf Near the Convective Boundary at 20 pc, 2022AJ....163..151S

Jordán, et al, 2022, AJ, HATS-74Ab, HATS-75b, HATS-76b, and HATS-77b: Four Transiting Giant Planets Around K and M Dwarfs, 2022AJ....163..125J

Davis, et al, 2022, ApJ, A Census of Above-horizontal-branch Stars in Galactic Globular Clusters, 2022ApJ...926...99D

2021

Robinson, et al, 2021, ApJ, Tully-Fisher Distances and Dynamical Mass Constraints for 24 Host Galaxies of Reverberation-mapped AGNs, 2021ApJ...912..160R

Gontcharov, et al, 2021, MNRAS, Isochrone fitting of Galactic globular clusters - III. NGC 288, NGC 362, and NGC 6218 (M12), 2021MNRAS.508.2688G

Bond, Howard E., 2021, AJ, Astrometric Membership Tests for the Zinn-Newell-Gibson UV-bright Stars in Galactic Globular Clusters, 2021AJ....161..204B

Nidever, et al, 2021, AJ, The Second Data Release of the Survey of the MAgellanic Stellar History (SMASH), 2021AJ....161...74N

Moniez, et al, 2021, MNRAS, A transmission hologram for slitless spectrophotometry on a convergent telescope beam. 1. Focus and resolution, 2021MNRAS.506.5589M

Song, et al, 2021, MNRAS, Dynamical masses and mass-to-light ratios of resolved massive star clusters - II. Results for 26 star clusters in the Magellanic Clouds, 2021MNRAS.504.4160S

Abdurrahman, et al, 2021, ApJ, On the Possibility of Stellar Lenses in the Black Hole Candidate Microlensing Events MACHO-96-BLG-5 and MACHO-98-BLG-6, 2021ApJ...912..146A

Mullen, et al, 2021, ApJ, Metallicity of Galactic RR Lyrae from Optical and Infrared Light Curves. I. Period-Fourier-Metallicity Relations for Fundamental-mode RR Lyrae, 2021ApJ...912..144M

Guidry, et al, 2021, ApJ, I Spy Transits and Pulsations: Empirical Variability in White Dwarfs Using Gaia and the Zwicky Transient Facility, 2021ApJ...912..125G

Romanishin, W., 2021, Minor Planet Bulletin, The Elusive Period of the Hilda 1269 Rollandia, 2021MPBu...48..102R

Bond, et al, 2021, AJ, Two Luminous Post-AGB Stars in the Galactic Globular Cluster M19, 2021AJ....161..125B

Winters, et al, 2021, AJ, The Volume-complete Sample of M Dwarfs with Masses 0.1 ≤M/M_⊙ ≤0.3 within 15 Parsecs, 2021AJ....161...63W

2020

Madaan, et al, 2020, ApJ, Using the Modified Lognormal Power-law Distribution to Model the Mass Function of NGC 1711, 2020ApJ...895...66M

Imara, et al, 2020, ApJ, ALMA Observations of the Molecular Clouds in NGC 625, 2020ApJ...895...21I

Sickafoose, et al, 2020, MNRAS, Characterization of material around the centaur (2060) Chiron from a visible and near-infrared stellar occultation in 2011, 2020MNRAS.491.3643S

Quiroga, et al, 2020, MNRAS, Simulating the galactic system in interaction AM 2229-735 and the formation of its polar structure, 2020MNRAS.491.1887Q

Siwak, et al, 2020, A&A, Disc light variability in the FUor star V646 Puppis as observed by TESS and from the ground, 2020A&A...644A.135S

Perren, et al, 2020, A&A, Sixteen overlooked open clusters in the fourth Galactic quadrant. A combined analysis of UBVI photometry and Gaia DR2 with ASteCA, 2020A&A...637A..95P

Bond, Howard E., 2020, AJ, BD+14°3061: A Luminous Yellow Post-AGB Star in the Galactic Halo, 2020AJ....160..274B

Vrijmoet, et al, 2020, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XLVI. Revealing New M Dwarf Binaries and Their Orbital Architectures, 2020AJ....160..215V

Rampazzo, et al, 2020, A&A, Dorado and its member galaxies. Hα imaging of the group backbone, 2020A&A...643A.176R

Solovyeva, et al, 2020, MNRAS, New luminous blue variable candidates in the NGC 247 galaxy, 2020MNRAS.497.4834S

Gilbert, et al, 2020, AJ, The First Habitable-zone Earth-sized Planet from TESS. I. Validation of the TOI-700 System, 2020AJ....160..116G

Silverberg, et al, 2020, ApJ, Peter Pan Disks: Long-lived Accretion Disks Around Young M Stars, 2020ApJ...890..106S

2019

Crestani, et al, 2019, MNRAS, Chemical abundances in the metal-intermediate GC NGC 6723, 2019MNRAS.487.5463C

Angelo, et al, 2019, MNRAS, Characterizing dynamical stages of open clusters located in the Sagittarius spiral arm, 2019MNRAS.488.1635A

Rodr, et al, 2019, MNRAS, Type II supernovae as distance indicators at near-IR wavelengths, 2019MNRAS.483.5459R

Clariá, et al, 2019, Acta Astron., CCD Washington Photometry of Ten Open Clusters or Candidates Projected Close to the Galactic Plane, 2019AcA....69....1C

Zhou, et al, 2019, AJ, HATS-70b: A 13 MJ Brown Dwarf Transiting an A Star, 2019AJ....157...31Z

Piatti, et al, 2019, MNRAS, Nearly coeval intermediate-age Milky Way star clusters at very different dynamics evolutionary stages, 2019MNRAS.488.4648P

Winters, et al, 2019, AJ, Three Red Suns in the Sky: A Transiting, Terrestrial Planet in a Triple M-dwarf System at 6.9 pc, 2019AJ....158..152W

Winters, et al, 2019, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XLV. The Stellar Multiplicity Rate of M Dwarfs Within 25 pc, 2019AJ....157..216W

Gill, et al, 2019, A&A, The EBLM project. VI. Mass and radius of five low-mass stars in F+M binaries discovered by the WASP survey, 2019A&A...626A.119G

González-D, et al, 2019, A&A, Solving the distance discrepancy for the open cluster NGC 2453. The planetary nebula NGC 2452 is not a cluster member, 2019A&A...626A..10G

Sun, et al, 2019, ApJ, Stellar Rotation and the Extended Main-sequence Turnoff in the Open Cluster NGC 5822, 2019ApJ...876..113S

Margutti, et al, 2019, ApJ, An Embedded X-Ray Source Shines through the Aspherical AT 2018cow: Revealing the Inner Workings of the Most Luminous Fast-evolving Optical Transients, 2019ApJ...872...18M

Hartman, et al, 2019, AJ, HATS-60b-HATS-69b: 10 Transiting Planets from HATSouth, 2019AJ....157...55H

2018

Lira, et al, 2018, ApJ, Reverberation Mapping of Luminous Quasars at High z, 2018ApJ...865...56L

Dieterich, et al, 2018, ApJ, Dynamical Masses of ɛ Indi B and C: Two Massive Brown Dwarfs at the Edge of the Stellar-substellar Boundary, 2018ApJ...865...28D

Parisi, et al, 2018, Boletin de la Asociacion Argentina de Astronomia La Plata Argentina, Fotometrde Washington de 6 cúmulos abiertos ubicados a bajas latitudes galácticas, 2018BAAA...60..237P

Siwak, et al, 2018, MNRAS, Photometric variability of TW Hya from seconds to years as seen from space and the ground during 2013-2017, 2018MNRAS.478..758S

Angelo, et al, 2018, MNRAS, Catching Galactic open clusters in advanced stages of dynamical evolution, 2018MNRAS.477.3600A

Vorobiev, et al, 2018, PASP, Astronomical Polarimetry with the RIT Polarization Imaging Camera, 2018PASP..130f4501V

Contreras Peña, et al, 2018, AJ, The Globular Cluster NGC 6402 (M14). II. Variable Stars, 2018AJ....155..116C

Vargas-González, et al, 2018, MNRAS, Optical polarimetric and near-infrared photometric study of the RCW95 Galactic H II region, 2018MNRAS.474...55V

Riedel, et al, 2018, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XLIII. Discovery of New Nearby Stars with μ < 0farcs18 yr^-1 (TINYMO Sample), 2018AJ....156...49R

Henry, et al, 2018, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood XLIV: RECONS Discoveries within 10 parsecs, 2018AJ....155..265H

Fouqué, et al, 2018, MNRAS, SPIRou Input Catalogue: global properties of 440 M dwarfs observed with ESPaDOnS at CFHT, 2018MNRAS.475.1960F

Foley, et al, 2018, MNRAS, The Foundation Supernova Survey: motivation, design, implementation, and first data release, 2018MNRAS.475..193F

Brahm, et al, 2018, AJ, HATS-43b, HATS-44b, HATS-45b, and HATS-46b: Four Short-period Transiting Giant Planets in the Neptune-Jupiter Mass Range, 2018AJ....155..112B

Holdsworth, et al, 2018, MNRAS, Whole Earth Telescope discovery of a strongly distorted quadrupole pulsation in the largest amplitude rapidly oscillating Ap star, 2018MNRAS.473...91H

2017

Oviedo, et al, 2017, Boletin de la Asociacion Argentina de Astronomia La Plata Argentina, Fotometrde Washington de cúmulos abiertos galácticos, 2017BAAA...59..167O

Piatti, Andrés E., 2017, MNRAS, Towards a comprehensive knowledge of the open cluster Haffner 9, 2017MNRAS.465.2748P

Chaboyer, et al, 2017, ApJ, Testing Metal-Poor Stellar Models and Isochrones with HST Parallaxes of Metal-Poor Stars, 2017ApJ...835..152C

Nidever, et al, 2017, AJ, SMASH: Survey of the MAgellanic Stellar History, 2017AJ....154..199N

Jao, et al, 2017, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XLII. Parallax Results from the CTIOPI 0.9 m Program—Identifying New Nearby Subdwarfs Using Tangential Velocities and Locations on the H-R Diagram, 2017AJ....154..191J

Paul, et al, 2017, NewA, NIR properties of Be stars in star clusters in the Magellanic Clouds, 2017NewA...56...28P

Davies, et al, 2017, MNRAS, Dissecting galaxies: separating star formation, shock excitation and AGN activity in the central region of NGC 613, 2017MNRAS.470.4974D

Giorgi, et al, 2017, Boletin de la Asociacion Argentina de Astronomia La Plata Argentina, On galaxy structure: CO clouds, open clusters and stars between 270 and 300 deg, 2017BAAA...59..133G

Bartlett, et al, 2017, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XXXX. Parallax Results from the CTIOPI 0.9 m Program: New Young Stars Near the Sun, 2017AJ....154..151B

Dahn, et al, 2017, AJ, CCD Parallaxes for 309 Late-type Dwarfs and Subdwarfs, 2017AJ....154..147D

Clements, et al, 2017, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XLI. A Study of the Wide Main Sequence for M Dwarfs—Long-term Photometric Variability, 2017AJ....154..124C

Vaduvescu, et al, 2017, Earth Moon and Planets, The EURONEAR Lightcurve Survey of Near Earth Asteroids, 2017EM&P..120...41V

Subasavage, et al, 2017, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood. XXXIX. Parallax Results from the CTIOPI and NOFS Programs: 50 New Members of the 25 parsec White Dwarf Sample, 2017AJ....154...32S

Keeney, et al, 2017, ApJs, Characterizing the Circumgalactic Medium of Nearby Galaxies with HST/COS and HST/STIS Absorption-line Spectroscopy. II. Methods and Models, 2017ApJS..230....6K

Kapińska, et al, 2017, ApJ, Spectral Energy Distribution and Radio Halo of NGC 253 at Low Radio Frequencies, 2017ApJ...838...68K

Peters, et al, 2017, MNRAS, The shape of dark matter haloes - IV. The structure of stellar discs in edge-on galaxies, 2017MNRAS.464...48P

Winters, et al, 2017, AJ, The Solar Neighborhood XXXVIII. Results from the CTIO/SMARTS 0.9m: Trigonometric Parallaxes for 151 Nearby M Dwarf Systems, 2017AJ....153...14W

Dissertations

Couperus, 2025, Stellar Twins and Long-Term Cycles of M Dwarf Stars, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Vrijmoet, E., 2023, Orbital Architectures of M Dwarf Companions, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Silverstein, M., 2019, Sizing Up Red Dwarfs in the Solar Neighborhood, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Clements, T., 2017, Nearby M Dwarf Stars and The Wide Main Sequence, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Chatelain, J., 2017, De Ilii Coloribus: Photometric Study of the Largest Jupiter Trojan Asteroids, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Winters, J., 2015, Nearby Red Dwarfs & Their Dance Partners: Characterizing More Than 2000 Single & Multiple M Dwarfs Near the Sun, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Dieterich, S., 2013, Characterization of the Stellar/Substellar Border, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Riedel, A., 2012, Hiding in Plain Sight, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Subasavage, J., 2007, White Dwarfs in the Solar Neighborhood, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Jao, W.-C., 2004, Discovery and Characterization of the Highest Proper Motion Stars, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Pending Dissertations

Kar, 2026+, Stellar Rotation and the Habitability of the Nearest Exoplanets, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

LeBlanc, 2027+, Companion Populations to the Most Common Stars in the Galaxy, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS

Kimani-Stewart, 2029+, The Environments of Exoplanets Orbiting Nearby M Dwarfs, CAT: PHD, PI: Henry, WHO: SMARTS