List of works - Darach Watson

A very energetic supernova associated with the gamma-ray burst of 29 March 2003.

scientific article

Planck 2013 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

Low-resolution spectroscopy of gamma-ray burst optical afterglows: biases in the Swift sample and characterization of the absorbers

article

A gamma-ray burst at a redshift of z approximately 8.2.

scientific article

X-ray groups and clusters of galaxies in the Subaru-XMM Deep Field

scientific article

No supernovae associated with two long-duration gamma-ray bursts

scientific article

One or more bound planets per Milky Way star from microlensing observations

scientific article

The optical afterglow of the short gamma-ray burst GRB 050709.

scientific article

The afterglows of swift-era gamma-ray bursts. I. Comparing pre-Swift and swift-era Long/Soft (Type II) GRB optical afterglows

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A mean redshift of 2.8 for Swift gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

WASP-52b, WASP-58b, WASP-59b, and WASP-60b: Four new transiting close-in giant planets

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Frequency of solar-like systems and of ice and gas giants beyond the snow line from high-magnification microlensing events in 2005-2008

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A multi-wavelength study of z = 3.15 Lyman-$\mathsf{\alpha}$ emitters in the GOODS South Field

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Supplement: "Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914" (2016, ApJL, 826, L13)

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Spatially Resolved Properties of the GRB 060505 Host: Implications for the Nature of the Progenitor1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Readout modes and automated operation of the Swift X-ray Telescope

article

The evolution of the near-infrared galaxy luminosity function and colour bimodality up to z ≃ 2 from the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey Early Data Release

scholarly article

The HARPS-N Rocky Planet Search. I. HD 219134 b: A transiting rocky planet in a multi-planet system at 6.5 pc from the Sun

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Galaxy clusters at 0.6 < z < 1.4 in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey Early Data Release

article by C. Van Breukelen et al published 1 November 2006 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters

Supernova 2006aj and the associated X-Ray Flash 060218

scientific article (publication date: August 2006)

The line-of-sight towards GRB 030429 at z $\mathsf{=2.66}$: Probing the matter at stellar, galactic and intergalactic scales

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Probing cosmic chemical evolution with gamma-ray bursts: GRB 060206 at z = 4.048

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Characterization of the planetary system Kepler-101 with HARPS-N

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

GRB 050509B: Constraints on Short Gamma-Ray Burst Models

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The discovery of a significant sample of massive galaxies at redshifts 5 < z < 6 in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey early data release

scholarly article

H I column densities of z > 2 Swift gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

WASP-39b: a highly inflated Saturn-mass planet orbiting a late G-type star

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Emergence of a Lanthanide-rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

scholarly article

The extinction curves of star-forming regions from z = 0.1 to 6.7 using GRB afterglow spectroscopy

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Discovery of the Optical Counterpart and Early Optical Observations of GRB 990712

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Very Different X-Ray-to-Optical Column Density Ratios in γ-Ray Burst Afterglows: Ionization in GRB Environments

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

GRB 120422A/SN 2012bz: Bridging the gap between low- and high-luminosity gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The spin-orbit angles of the transiting exoplanets WASP-1b, WASP-24b, WASP-38b and HAT-P-8b from Rossiter-McLaughlin observations★

scientific article

A log NH i= 22.6 Damped Lyα Absorber in a Dark Gamma‐Ray Burst: The Environment of GRB 050401

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A dusty, normal galaxy in the epoch of reionization

scientific article

GRB 100219A with X-shooter – abundances in a galaxy at z =4.7

scientific article

Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron-star merger

scientific article

Discovery of the broad-lined type IC SN 2013cq associated with the very energetic GRB 130427A

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A new population of ultra-long duration gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Molecular hydrogen in the damped Lyman αsystem towards GRB 120815A atz= 2.36

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Rapid formation of large dust grains in the luminous supernova 2010jl

scientific article published on 9 July 2014

Neutrino physics from the cosmic microwave background and large scale structure

scientific article

Spectroscopic evidence for SN 2010ma associated with GRB 101219B

article

Spectroscopy of the short-hard GRB 130603B

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

GRB hosts through cosmic time. VLT/X-Shooter emission-line spectroscopy of 96 {gamma}-ray-burst-selected galaxies at 0.1 < z < 3.6

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

GRB 080913 at redshift 6.7

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Ultraviolet emission lines in young low-mass galaxies at z ≃ 2: physical properties and implications for studies at z > 7

article

The Swift X-Ray Telescope

The SCUBA Half-Degree Extragalactic Survey -- I. Survey motivation, design and data processing

scientific article

The nature of the X-ray flash of August 24 2005. Photometric evidence for an on-axis z = 0.83 burst with continuous energy injection and an associated supernova?

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

List of works by Darach Watson

A very energetic supernova associated with the gamma-ray burst of 29 March 2003.

Planck 2013 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results

Low-resolution spectroscopy of gamma-ray burst optical afterglows: biases in the Swift sample and characterization of the absorbers

A gamma-ray burst at a redshift of z approximately 8.2.

X-ray groups and clusters of galaxies in the Subaru-XMM Deep Field

No supernovae associated with two long-duration gamma-ray bursts

One or more bound planets per Milky Way star from microlensing observations

The optical afterglow of the short gamma-ray burst GRB 050709.

The afterglows of swift-era gamma-ray bursts. I. Comparing pre-Swift and swift-era Long/Soft (Type II) GRB optical afterglows

A mean redshift of 2.8 for Swift gamma-ray bursts

WASP-52b, WASP-58b, WASP-59b, and WASP-60b: Four new transiting close-in giant planets

Frequency of solar-like systems and of ice and gas giants beyond the snow line from high-magnification microlensing events in 2005-2008

A multi-wavelength study of z = 3.15 Lyman-$\mathsf{\alpha}$ emitters in the GOODS South Field

Supplement: "Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914" (2016, ApJL, 826, L13)

Spatially Resolved Properties of the GRB 060505 Host: Implications for the Nature of the Progenitor1

Readout modes and automated operation of the Swift X-ray Telescope

The evolution of the near-infrared galaxy luminosity function and colour bimodality up to z ≃ 2 from the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey Early Data Release

The HARPS-N Rocky Planet Search. I. HD 219134 b: A transiting rocky planet in a multi-planet system at 6.5 pc from the Sun

Galaxy clusters at 0.6 < z < 1.4 in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey Early Data Release

Supernova 2006aj and the associated X-Ray Flash 060218

The line-of-sight towards GRB 030429 at z $\mathsf{=2.66}$: Probing the matter at stellar, galactic and intergalactic scales

Probing cosmic chemical evolution with gamma-ray bursts: GRB 060206 at z = 4.048

Characterization of the planetary system Kepler-101 with HARPS-N

GRB 050509B: Constraints on Short Gamma-Ray Burst Models

The discovery of a significant sample of massive galaxies at redshifts 5 < z < 6 in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey early data release

H I column densities of z > 2 Swift gamma-ray bursts

WASP-39b: a highly inflated Saturn-mass planet orbiting a late G-type star

The Emergence of a Lanthanide-rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

The extinction curves of star-forming regions from z = 0.1 to 6.7 using GRB afterglow spectroscopy

Discovery of the Optical Counterpart and Early Optical Observations of GRB 990712

Very Different X-Ray-to-Optical Column Density Ratios in γ-Ray Burst Afterglows: Ionization in GRB Environments

GRB 120422A/SN 2012bz: Bridging the gap between low- and high-luminosity gamma-ray bursts

The spin-orbit angles of the transiting exoplanets WASP-1b, WASP-24b, WASP-38b and HAT-P-8b from Rossiter-McLaughlin observations★

A log NH i= 22.6 Damped Lyα Absorber in a Dark Gamma‐Ray Burst: The Environment of GRB 050401

A dusty, normal galaxy in the epoch of reionization

GRB 100219A with X-shooter – abundances in a galaxy at z =4.7

Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron-star merger

Discovery of the broad-lined type IC SN 2013cq associated with the very energetic GRB 130427A

A new population of ultra-long duration gamma-ray bursts

Molecular hydrogen in the damped Lyman αsystem towards GRB 120815A atz= 2.36

Rapid formation of large dust grains in the luminous supernova 2010jl

Neutrino physics from the cosmic microwave background and large scale structure

Spectroscopic evidence for SN 2010ma associated with GRB 101219B

Spectroscopy of the short-hard GRB 130603B

GRB hosts through cosmic time. VLT/X-Shooter emission-line spectroscopy of 96 {gamma}-ray-burst-selected galaxies at 0.1 < z < 3.6

GRB 080913 at redshift 6.7

Ultraviolet emission lines in young low-mass galaxies at z ≃ 2: physical properties and implications for studies at z > 7

The Swift X-Ray Telescope

The SCUBA Half-Degree Extragalactic Survey -- I. Survey motivation, design and data processing

The nature of the X-ray flash of August 24 2005. Photometric evidence for an on-axis z = 0.83 burst with continuous energy injection and an associated supernova?