Recent Publications

A Hard Look at Local, Optically Selected, Obscured Seyfert Galaxies*

October 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): E. S. Kammoun, J. M. Miller, M. Koss, et. al
UMD Author(s): Richard Mushotzky, Abderahmen Zoghbi

The Origin of Inequality: Isolated Formation of a 30+10 M☉ Binary Black Hole Merger

October 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Olejak, A., Fishbach, M., Belczynski, K., et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael Coleman Miller

Exocomets from a Solar System Perspective

October 1, 2020 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Author(s): Paul A. Strøm, Dennis Bodewits, Matthew M. Knight, et. al
UMD Author(s): Matthew M Knight

Kinetic entropy-based measures of distribution function non-Maxwellianity: theory and simulations

October 1, 2020 | Journal of Plasma Physics
Author(s): Haoming Liang, M. Hasan Barbhuiya, P. A. Cassak, et. al
UMD Author(s): Haoming Liang

NICER Observation of the Temporal and Spectral Evolution of Swift J1818.0-1607: A Missing Link between Magnetars and Rotation-powered Pulsars

October 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Hu, Chin-Ping, Begiçarslan, Beste, Güver, Tolga, et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

Discovery of 18 Stars with -3.10 < [Fe/H] < -1.45 in the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy

October 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Chiti, Anirudh, Hansen, Kylie Y., Frebel, Anna
UMD Author(s): Kylie Yui Dan

Mock catalogs for the extragalactic X-ray sky: Simulating AGN surveys with ATHENA and with the AXIS probe

October 1, 2020 | Astronomy and Astrophysics
Author(s): Marchesi, S., Gilli, R., Lanzuisi, G., et. al
UMD Author(s): Richard Mushotzky

Gaia Data Release 2. The kinematics of globular clusters and dwarf galaxies around the Milky Way (Corrigendum)

October 1, 2020 | Astronomy and Astrophysics
Author(s): Gaia Collaboration, Helmi, A., van Leeuwen, F., et. al
UMD Author(s): Stefano Bertone

A low-power, jamming, magnetorheological valve using electropermanent magnets suitable for distributed control in soft robots

October 1, 2020 | Smart Materials and Structures
Author(s): T Leps, P E Glick, D Ruffatto III, et. al

GRB 201014A: Lowell Discovery Telescope afterglow imaging

October 1, 2020 | GRB Coordinates Network
UMD Author(s): Sylvain Veilleux

Cosmic recombination history in light of EDGES measurements of the cosmic dawn 21-cm signal

October 1, 2020 | Physical Review D
Author(s): Kanan K. Datta, Aritra Kundu, Ankit Paul, et. al
UMD Author(s): Ankita Bera

A benchmarking and sensitivity study of the full two-body gravitational dynamics of the DART mission target, binary asteroid 65803 Didymos

October 1, 2020 | Icarus
Author(s): Agrusa, Harrison F., Richardson, Derek C., Davis, Alex B., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

FEEDBACK: a SOFIA Legacy Program to Study Stellar Feedback in Regions of Massive Star Formation

October 1, 2020 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Author(s): Schneider, N., Simon, R., Guevara, C., et. al
UMD Author(s): Marc W. Pound

A Decade with VAMDC: Results and Ambitions

October 1, 2020 | Atoms
Author(s): Damien Albert, Bobby K. Antony, Yaye Awa Ba, et. al
UMD Author(s): Yuri Ralchenko

Prospectus on electron acceleration via magnetic reconnection

October 1, 2020 | Physics of Plasmas
Author(s): J. T. Dahlin
UMD Author(s): Joel Timothy Dahlin

A full characterization of the supermassive black hole in IRAS-=09149-6206

October 1, 2020 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Author(s): Walton, D. J., Alston, W. N., Kosec, P., et. al
UMD Author(s): Christopher S. Reynolds

Primordial magnetic fields during the cosmic dawn in light of EDGES 21-cm signal

October 1, 2020 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Author(s): Bera, Ankita, Datta, Kanan K., Samui, Saumyadip
UMD Author(s): Ankita Bera

Small Perihelion Effects on Near-Sun Asteroids

October 1, 2020 | AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts
Author(s): Holt, C. E., Knight, M. M., Kelley, M. S., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson, Jessica M Sunshine

NICER confirmation of the magnetar nature of SGR 1830-0645: Spindown, spectra, and short bursts

October 1, 2020 | The Astronomer's Telegram
Author(s): Ray, P. S., Younes, G., Guver, T., et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

Local Simulations of Heating Torques on a Luminous Body in an Accretion Disk

October 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Amelia M. Hankla, Yan-Fei 飞 Jiang 姜燕, Philip J. Armitage
UMD Author(s): Lia Hankla

Dynamic Spectra of Small-Mass Meteors

September 21, 2020
Author(s): Emma R. Mirizio, Robert G. Michell, Marilia Samara
UMD Author(s): Emma Rose Mirizio

Constraining the X-Ray–Infrared Spectral Index of Second-timescale Flares from SGR 1935+2154 with Palomar Gattini-IR

September 18, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Kishalay De, Michael C. B. Ashley, Igor Andreoni, et. al
UMD Author(s): Gokul Prem Srinivasaragavan

Search for dark matter signals towards a selection of recently detected DES dwarf galaxy satellites of the Milky Way with H.E.S.S.

September 2, 2020 | Phys.Rev.D
Author(s): Abdallah, H., Adam, R., Aharonian, F., et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

An Efficient Algorithm for Operating on Large Numbers of Aggregate Particles with Applications to Simulating the Dynamics of Irregularly Shaped Grains

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): DeMartini, Joseph, Richardson, Derek
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

A New Spin on an Old Black Hole: NuSTAR Spectroscopy of EXO 1846–031

September 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Paul A. Draghis, Jon M. Miller, Edward M. Cackett, et. al
UMD Author(s): Abderahmen Zoghbi