510109. Stellar astronomy and planetary systems


Title510109. Stellar astronomy and planetary systems
Parent5101. Astronomical sciences

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The evolution of surface magnetic fields in young solar-type stars I: the first 250 Myr
Folsom, C. P., Petit, P., Bouvier, J., Lebre, A., Amard, L., Palacios, A., Morin, J., Donati, J.-F., Jeffers, S. V., Marsden, S. C. and Vidotto, A. A.. 2016. "The evolution of surface magnetic fields in young solar-type stars I: the first 250 Myr." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 457 (1), pp. 580-607. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2924

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Magnetic field and wind of Kappa Ceti: toward the planetary habitability of the young sun when life arose on earth
do Nascimento Jr., J.-D., Vidotto, A. A., Petit, P., Folsom, C., Castro, M., Marsden, S. C., Morin, J., Porto de Mello, G. F., Meibom, S., Jeffers, S. V., Guinan, E. and Ribas, I.. 2016. "Magnetic field and wind of Kappa Ceti: toward the planetary habitability of the young sun when life arose on earth." The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 820 (1), pp. L15 (1)-L15 (6). https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8205/820/1/L15

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Temporal variability of the wind from the star τ Boötis
Nicholson, B. A., Vidotto, A. A., Mengel, M., Brookshaw, L., Carter, B., Petit, P., Marsden, S. C., Jeffers, S. V. and Fares, R.. 2016. "Temporal variability of the wind from the star τ Boötis." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 459 (2), pp. 1907-1915. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw731

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A solar-like magnetic cycle on the mature K-dwarf 61 Cygni A (HD 201091)
Boro Saikia, S., Jeffers, S. V., Morin, J., Petit, P., Folsom, C. P., Marsden, S. C., Donati, J.-F., Cameron, R., Hall, J. C., Perdelwitz, V., Reiners, A. and Vidotto, A. A.. 2016. "A solar-like magnetic cycle on the mature K-dwarf 61 Cygni A (HD 201091)." Astronomy and Astrophysics: a European journal. 594 (A29). https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628262

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Modelling the inner debris disc of HR 8799
Contro, B., Horner, J., Wittenmyer, R. A., Marshall, J. P. and Hinse, T. C.. 2016. "Modelling the inner debris disc of HR 8799." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 463 (1), pp. 191-204. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1935

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The Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope: searching for transiting exoplanets in the Northern and Southern Sky
Soutter, Jack, Horner, Jonti and Pepper, Joshua. 2016. "The Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope: searching for transiting exoplanets in the Northern and Southern Sky." Short, Wayne and Caprarelli, Graziella (ed.) 15th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC 2015). Canberra, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2015 Sydney, Australia.

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The Pan-Pacific planet search. IV. Two super-Jupiters in a 3:5 resonance orbiting the giant star HD 33844
Wittenmyer, Robert A., Johnson, John Asher, Butler, R. P., Horner, Jonathan, Wang, Liang, Robertson, Paul, Jones, M. I., Jenkins, J. S., Brahm, R., Tinney, C. G., Mengel, M. W. and Clark, J.. 2016. "The Pan-Pacific planet search. IV. Two super-Jupiters in a 3:5 resonance orbiting the giant star HD 33844." The Astrophysical Journal: an international review of astronomy and astronomical physics. 818 (1), pp. 35-42. https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/818/1/35

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Two new long-period giant planets from the McDonald Observatory planet search and two stars with long-period radial velocity signals related to stellar activity cycles
Endl, Michael, Brugamyer, Erik J., Cochran, William D., MacQueen, Phillip J., Robertson, Paul, Meschiari, Stefano, Ramirez, Ivan, Shetrone, Matthew, Gullikson, Kevin, Johnson, Marshall C., Wittenmyer, Robert, Horner, Jonathan, Ciardi, David R., Horch, Elliott, Simon, Attila E., Howell, Steve B., Everett, Mark, Caldwell, Caroline and Castanheira, Barbara G.. 2016. "Two new long-period giant planets from the McDonald Observatory planet search and two stars with long-period radial velocity signals related to stellar activity cycles." The Astrophysical Journal: an international review of astronomy and astronomical physics. 818 (1), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/818/1/34

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The Anglo-Australian planet search. XXIV. The frequency of Jupiter analogs
Wittenmyer, Robert A., Butler, R. P., Tinney, C. G., Horner, Jonathan, Carter, B. D., Wright, D. J., Jones, H. R. A., Bailey, J. and O'Toole, Simon J.. 2016. "The Anglo-Australian planet search. XXIV. The frequency of Jupiter analogs." The Astrophysical Journal: an international review of astronomy and astronomical physics. 819 (1), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/819/1/28

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Evidence for reflected light from the most eccentric exoplanet known
Kane, Stephen R., Wittenmyer, Robert A., Hinkel, Natalie R., Roy, Arpita, Mahadevan, Suvrath, Dragomir, Diana, Matthews, Jaymie M., Henry, Gregory W., Chakraborty, Abhijit, Boyajian, Tabetha S., Wright, Jason T., Ciardi, David R., Fischer, Debra A., Butler, R. Paul, Tinney, C. G., Carter, Brad D., Jones, Hugh R. A ., Bailey, Jeremy and O'Toole, Simon J.. 2016. "Evidence for reflected light from the most eccentric exoplanet known." The Astrophysical Journal: an international review of astronomy and astronomical physics. 821 (1). https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/821/1/65

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The Discovery and Mass Measurement of a New Ultra-short-period Planet: K2-131b
Dai, Fei, Winn, Joshua N., Gandolfi, Davide, Wang, Sharon X., Teske, Johanna K., Burt, Jennifer, Albrecht, Simon, Barragan, Oscar, Cochran, William D., Endl, Michael, Fridlund, Malcolm, Hatzes, Artie P., Hirano, Teruyuki, Hirsch, Lea A., Johnson, Marshall C., Justesen, Anders Bo, Livingston, John, Persson, Carina M., Prieto-Arranz, Jorge, ..., Wittenmyer, Robert A.. 2017. "The Discovery and Mass Measurement of a New Ultra-short-period Planet: K2-131b." The Astronomical Journal. 154 (6), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/aa9065

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Anticipating Tathreeine: searching for stable planetary orbits around a compact hierarchical triple
Busetti, Franco. 2013. Anticipating Tathreeine: searching for stable planetary orbits around a compact hierarchical triple. Masters Thesis Master of Science. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

The dynamics of Centaurs in the vicinity of the 2:1 mean motion resonance of Neptune and Uranus Trojan region
Wood, Jeremy and Horner, Jonathan. 2015. "The dynamics of Centaurs in the vicinity of the 2:1 mean motion resonance of Neptune and Uranus Trojan region." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 14th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC 2014). Adelaide, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2014 Sydney, Australia.

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The influence of Jupiter, Mars and Venus on Earth’s orbital evolution
Horner, Jonathan, Gilmore, James B. and Waltham, Dave. 2016. "The influence of Jupiter, Mars and Venus on Earth’s orbital evolution." Short, Wayne and Caprarelli, Graziella (ed.) 15th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC 2015). Canberra, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2015 Sydney, Australia.

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The curious case of HU Aquarii - dynamically testing proposed planetary systems
Horner, Jonathan, Wittenmyer, Robert A., Marshall, Jonathan P., Tinney, Chris G. and Butters, Oliver W.. 2012. "The curious case of HU Aquarii - dynamically testing proposed planetary systems." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 11th Australian Space Science Conference (ASSC 2011). Canberra, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Quantifying Jupiter’s influence on the Earth’s impact flux: implications for planetary habitability
Horner, Jonathan and Jones, Barrie W.. 2012. "Quantifying Jupiter’s influence on the Earth’s impact flux: implications for planetary habitability." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 11th Australian Space Science Conference (ASSC 2011). Canberra, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Are two of the Neptune Trojans dynamically unstable?
Horner, Jonathan and Lykawka, Patryk Sofia. 2012. "Are two of the Neptune Trojans dynamically unstable?" Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 11th Australian Space Science Conference (ASSC 2011). Canberra, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2011 Canberra, Australia.

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Capturing Trojans and irregular satellites - the key required to unlock planetary migration
Horner, Jonathan, Koch, F. Elliott and Lykawka, Patryk Sofia. 2013. "Capturing Trojans and irregular satellites - the key required to unlock planetary migration." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 12th Australian Space Science Conference (ASSC 2012). Melbourne, Australia 24 - 26 Sep 2012 Sydney, Australia.

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Observations of the D/H ratio in Methane in the atmosphere of Saturn's moon, Titan - where did the Saturnian system form?
Kedziora-Chudczer, Lucyna, Bailey, Jeremy and Horner, Jonathan. 2013. "Observations of the D/H ratio in Methane in the atmosphere of Saturn's moon, Titan - where did the Saturnian system form?" Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 12th Australian Space Science Conference (ASSC 2012). Melbourne, Australia 24 - 26 Sep 2012 Sydney, Australia.

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Wobbling ancient binaries - here be planets?
Horner, Jonathan, Wittenmyer, Robert, Hinse, Tobias, Marshall, Jonathan and Mustill, Alex. 2014. "Wobbling ancient binaries - here be planets?" Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 13th Australian Space Science Conference (ASSC 2013). Sydney, Australia 30 Sep - 02 Oct 2013 Sydney, Australia.

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A dynamical test for terrestrial planets in the habitable zone of HD 204313
Thilliez, Elodie, Jouvin, Lea, Maddison, Sarah T. and Horner, Jonathan. 2014. "A dynamical test for terrestrial planets in the habitable zone of HD 204313." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 13th Australian Space Science Conference (ASSC 2013). Sydney, Australia 30 Sep - 02 Oct 2013 Sydney, Australia.

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Winds of planet hosting stars
Nicholson, B. A., Mengel, M. W., Brookshaw, L., Vidotto, A. A., Carter, B. D., Marsden, S. C., Soutter, J., Waite, I. A. and Horner, J.. 2015. "Winds of planet hosting stars." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 14th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC 2014). Adelaide, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2014 Sydney, Australia.

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Shared skies partnership: a dual-site all-sky live remote observing initiative for research and education
Kielkopf, John F., Hart, Rhodes, Carter, Brad, Collins, Karen A., Brown, Carolyn, Hay, Jeff, Hons, Alex and Marsden, S. 2014. "Shared skies partnership: a dual-site all-sky live remote observing initiative for research and education." 223rd American Astronomical Society Meeting. Washington, United States 05 - 09 Jan 2014 Washington, DC. United States.

Poster

Transiting circumbinary planets Kepler-34 b and Kepler-35 b
Welsh, William F., Orosz, Jerome A., Carter, Joshua A., Fabrycky, Daniel C., Ford, Eric B., Lissauer, Jack J., Prsa, Andrej, Quinn, Samuel N., Ragozzine, Darin, Short, Donald R., Torres, Guillermo, Winn, Joshua N., Doyle, Laurance R., Barclay, Thomas, Batalha, Natalie, Bloemen, Steven, Brugamyer, Erik, Buchhave, Lars A., Caldwell, Caroline, ..., Borucki, William J.. 2012. "Transiting circumbinary planets Kepler-34 b and Kepler-35 b." Nature. 481 (7382), pp. 475-479. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10768

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Two Earth-sized planets orbiting Kepler-20
Fressin, Francois, Torres, Guillermo, Rowe, Jason F., Charbonneau, David, Rogers, Leslie A., Ballard, Sarah, Batalha, Natalie M., Borucki, William J., Bryson, Stephen T., Buchhave, Lars A., Ciardi, David R., Desert, Jean Michel, Dressing, Courtney D., Fabrycky, Daniel C., Ford, Eric B., Gautier, Thomas N., Henze, Christopher E., Holman, Matthew J., Howard, Andrew, ..., Uddin, Kamal. 2012. "Two Earth-sized planets orbiting Kepler-20." Nature. 482 (7384), pp. 195-198. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10780

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The same frequency of planets inside and outside open clusters of stars
Meibom, Soren, Torres, Guillermo, Fressin, Francois, Latham, David W., Rowe, Jason F., Ciardi, David R., Bryson, Steven T., Rogers, Leslie A., Henze, Christopher E., Janes, Kenneth, Barnes, Sydney A., Marcy, Geoffrey W., Isaacson, Howard, Fischer, Debra A., Howell, Steve B., Horch, Elliott P., Jenkins, Jon M., Schuler, Simon C. and Crepp, Justin. 2013. "The same frequency of planets inside and outside open clusters of stars." Nature. 499 (7456), pp. 55-58. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12279

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Speckle camera imaging of the planet Pluto
Howell, Steve B., Horch, Elliott P., Everett, Mark E. and Ciardi, David R.. 2012. "Speckle camera imaging of the planet Pluto." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 124 (920), pp. 1124-1131. https://doi.org/10.1086/668405

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The NASA exoplanet archive: data and tools for exoplanet research
Akeson, R. L., Chen, X., Ciardi, D., Crane, M., Good, J., Harbut, M., Jackson, E., Kane, S. R., Laity, A. C., Leifer, S., Lynn, M., McElroy, D. L., Papin, M., Plavchan, P., Ramirez, S. V., Rey, R., von Braun, K., Wittman, M., Abajian, M., ..., Zhang, A.. 2013. "The NASA exoplanet archive: data and tools for exoplanet research." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 125 (930), pp. 989-999. https://doi.org/10.1086/672273

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An Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a cool star
Quintana, Elisa V., Barclay, Thomas, Raymond, Sean N., Rowe, Jason F., Bolmont, Emeline, Caldwell, Douglas A., Howell, Steve B., Kane, Stephen R., Huber, Daniel, Crepp, Justin R., Lissauer, Jack J., Ciardi, David R., Coughlin, Jeffrey L., Everett, Mark E., Henze, Christopher E., Horch, Elliott, Isaacson, Howard, Ford, Eric B., Adams, Fred C., ..., Selsis, Franck. 2014. "An Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a cool star." Science. 344 (6181), pp. 277-280. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1249403

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The gender balance of the Australian Space Research Community: a snapshot from the 15th ASRC, 2015
Horner, Jonathan, Gorman, Alice, Cairns, Ann and Short, Wayne. 2016. "The gender balance of the Australian Space Research Community: a snapshot from the 15th ASRC, 2015." Short, Wayne and Caprarelli, Graziella (ed.) 15th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC 2015). Canberra, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2015 Sydney, Australia.

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The role of Jupiter in driving Earth’s orbital evolution: an update
Horner, Jonathan, Gilmore, James B. and Waltham, Dave. 2015. "The role of Jupiter in driving Earth’s orbital evolution: an update." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 14th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC 2014). Adelaide, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2014 Sydney, Australia.

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Towards a dynamics-based estimate of the extent of HR 8799’s unresolved warm debris belt
Contro, Bruna, Wittenmyer, Rob, Horner, Jonti and Marshall, Jonathan P.. 2015. "Towards a dynamics-based estimate of the extent of HR 8799’s unresolved warm debris belt." Short, Wayne and Cairns, Iver (ed.) 14th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC 2014). Adelaide, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2014 Sydney, Australia.

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Dynamical constraints on exoplanets
Horner, Jonti, Wittenmyer, Robert A., Tinney, Chris, Hinse, Tobias C. and Marshall, Jonathan P.. 2013. "Dynamical constraints on exoplanets ." Booth, Mark, Matthews, Brenda C. and Graham, James R. (ed.) International Astronomical Union Symposium No. 299 (IAU 299): Exploring the Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems. Victoria, Canada 02 - 07 Jun 2013 United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1017/S174392131300865X

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The Weihai Observatory search for close-in planets orbiting giant stars
Wittenmyer, Robert A., Gao, Dongyang, Hu, Shao Ming, Villaver, Eva, Endl, Michael and Wright, Duncan. 2015. "The Weihai Observatory search for close-in planets orbiting giant stars." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 127 (956), pp. 1021-1026. https://doi.org/10.1086/683258

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The Mt John university observatory search for earth-mass planets in the habitable zone of α centauri
Endl, Michael, Bergmann, Christoph, Hearnshaw, John, Barnes, Stuart I., Wittenmyer, Robert A., Ramm, David, Kilmartin, Pam, Gunn, Fraser and Brogt, Erik. 2015. "The Mt John university observatory search for earth-mass planets in the habitable zone of α centauri." International Journal of Astrobiology. 14 (2), pp. 305-312. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1473550414000081

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Searching for Earth-mass planets around α Centauri: precise radial velocities from contaminated spectra
Bergmann, Christoph, Endl, Michael, Hearnshaw, John B., Wittenmyer, Robert A. and Wright, Duncan J.. 2015. "Searching for Earth-mass planets around α Centauri: precise radial velocities from contaminated spectra." International Journal of Astrobiology. 14 (2), pp. 173-176. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1473550414000317

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Gap formation in a self-gravitating disk and the associated migration of the embedded giant planet
Zhang, Hui, Liu, Huigen, Zhou, Ji-Lin and Wittenmyer, Robert A.. 2014. "Gap formation in a self-gravitating disk and the associated migration of the embedded giant planet ." Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics. 14 (4), pp. 433-455. https://doi.org/10.1088/1674-4527/14/4/006

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A disintegrating minor planet transiting a white dwarf
Vanderburg, Andrew, Johnson, John Asher, Rappaport, Saul, Bieryla, Allyson, Irwin, Jonathan, Lewis, John Arban, Kipping, David, Brown, Warren R., Dufour, Patrick, Ciardi, David R., Angus, Ruth, Schaefer, Laura, Latham, David W., Charbonneau, David, Beichman, Charles, Eastman, Jason, McCrady, Nate, Wittenmyer, Robert A. and Wright, Jason T.. 2015. "A disintegrating minor planet transiting a white dwarf ." Nature. 526 (7574), pp. 546-549. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature15527

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WES—Weihai Echelle Spectrograph
Gao, Dong-Yang, Ji, Hang-Xin, Cao, Chen, Hu, Shao-Ming, Wittenmyer, Robert A., Hu, Zhong-Wen, Grupp, Frank, Kellermann, Hanna, Li, Kai and Guo, Di-Fu. 2016. "WES—Weihai Echelle Spectrograph." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 128 (970). https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/125002

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The radial velocity experiment (RAVE): third data release
Siebert, A., Williams, M. E. K., Siviero, A., Reid, W., Boeche, C., Steinmetz, M., Fulbright, J., Munari, U., Zwitter, T., Watson, F. G., Wyse, R. F. G., De Jong, R. S., Enke, H., Anguiano, B., Burton, D., Cass, C. J. C., Fiegert, K., Hartley, M., Ritter, A., ..., Wylie-De Boer, E.. 2011. "The radial velocity experiment (RAVE): third data release." The Astronomical Journal. 141 (6), pp. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/141/6/187

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