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A Very Low Luminosity X-Ray Flash:XMM-NewtonObservations of GRB 031203 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A dust-parallax distance of 19 megaparsecs to the supermassive black hole in NGC 4151.

scientific article published in November 2014

A dusty, normal galaxy in the epoch of reionization

scientific article

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

scientific article

A giant impact as the likely origin of different twins in the Kepler-107 exoplanet system

scientific article published in January 2019

A highly magnified supernova at z = 1.703 behind the massive galaxy cluster A1689 ⬇️

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 low-mass eclipsing binary within the fully convective zone from the Next Generation Transit Survey

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

A mean redshift of 2.8 for Swift gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

A merger in the dusty,z= 7.5 galaxy A1689-zD1? ⬇️

scientific article

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

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

A nearby gamma-ray burst host prototype for z ~ 7 lyman-break galaxies: Spitzer-IRS and X-shooter spectroscopy of the host galaxy of GRB 031203 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A new cosmological distance measure using active galactic nuclei ⬇️

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

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A super-Earth and a sub-Neptune orbiting the bright, quiet M3 dwarf TOI-1266

scientific article

A trio of gamma-ray burst supernovae: GRB 120729A, GRB 130215A/SN 2013ez, and GRB 130831A/SN 2013fu ⬇️

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

scientific article

A window on exoplanet dynamical histories: Rossiter–McLaughlin observations of WASP-13b and WASP-32b ⬇️

scientific article

ALMA Reveals Extended Cool Gas and Hot Ionized Outflows in a Typical Star-forming Galaxy at Z = 7.13

scientific article published in 2022

ALMA and GMRT Constraints on the Off-axis Gamma-Ray Burst 170817A from the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 ⬇️

An unusually low density ultra-short period super-Earth and three mini-Neptunes around the old star TOI-561

scientific article

Are short γ-ray bursts collimated? GRB 050709, a flare but no break

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Combined Analysis of the Binary Lens Caustic‐crossing Event MACHO 98‐SMC‐1 ⬇️

Cosmic evolution of submillimeter galaxies and their contribution to stellar mass assembly

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Cosmology with AGN dust time lags–simulating the new VEILS survey ⬇️

scholarly article by S. F. Hönig et al published 4 October 2016 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Delayed Soft X-Ray Emission Lines in the Afterglow of GRB 030227 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Denmark: Women's grants lost in inequality ocean

scientific article published in March 2015

Detection of GRB 060927 atz= 5.47: Implications for the Use of Gamma‐Ray Bursts as Probes of the End of the Dark Ages ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Detection of Rotation in a Binary Microlens: PLANET Photometry of MACHO 97‐BLG‐41 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Direct Measurement of the [C i] Luminosity to Molecular Gas Mass Conversion Factor in High-redshift Star-forming Galaxies

scientific article published in 2020

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

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

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

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Dust extinction bias in the column density distribution of gamma-ray bursts: high column density, low-redshift GRBs are more heavily obscured ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Dust grain growth in the interstellar medium of 5 < z < 6.5 quasars

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Dusting off the diffuse interstellar bands: DIBs and dust in extragalactic Sloan Digital Sky Survey spectra ⬇️

scholarly article

ERRATUM: “LOW-RESOLUTION SPECTROSCOPY OF GAMMA-RAY BURST OPTICAL AFTERGLOWS: BIASES IN THESWIFTSAMPLE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ABSORBERS” (2009, ApJS, 185, 526)

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Early and late spectroscopy of SN 2008D

Early spectroscopic identification of SN 2008D ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Extinction curve template for intrinsically reddened quasars ⬇️

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Extremely red objects in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey Early Data Release

scholarly article

Eyes on K2-3: A system of three likely sub-Neptunes characterized with HARPS-N and HARPS

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

FIGS—Faint Infrared Grism Survey: Description and Data Reduction

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

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

Full characterization of binary-lens event OGLE-2002-BLG-069 from PLANET observations

scholarly article

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

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

GRB 080913 at redshift 6.7 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

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

scientific article

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

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

GRB 190114C in the nuclear region of an interacting galaxy

scientific article

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

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

HARPS-N Solar RVs Are Dominated by Large, Bright Magnetic Regions

scientific article

HARPS-N radial velocities confirm the low densities of the Kepler-9 planets

scholarly article

Helium in natal H II regions: the origin of the X-ray absorption in gamma-ray burst afterglows ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

HerMES: THE REST-FRAME UV EMISSION AND A LENSING MODEL FOR THE z = 6.34 LUMINOUS DUSTY STARBURST GALAXY HFLS3 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

High-redshift standard candles: predicted cosmological constraints

article by Anthea L. King et al published 31 May 2014 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

In search of progenitors for supernovaless gamma-ray bursts 060505 and 060614: re-examination of their afterglows ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Independent discovery of the transiting exoplanet HAT-P-14b

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Inflation physics from the cosmic microwave background and large scale structure

article published in 2015

Inflow of atomic gas fuelling star formation

Infrared Space ObservatoryObservations of Hickson Compact Group 31 with the Central Wolf‐Rayet Galaxy NGC 1741 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Investigating CXOU J163802.6-471358: a new pulsar wind nebula in the Norma region? ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

K2-111: an old system with two planets in near-resonance†

scientific article

K2-263 b: a 50 d period sub-Neptune with a mass measurement using HARPS-N

scientific article

Low-resolution VLT spectroscopy of GRBs 991216, 011211 and 021211

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

article

Ly+ and ultraviolet emission from high-redshift gamma-ray burst hosts: to what extent do gamma-ray bursts trace star formation?

scientific article

MOA-2009-BLG-387Lb: a massive planet orbiting an M dwarf

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Masses and radii for the three super-Earths orbiting GJ 9827, and implications for the composition of small exoplanets

article

Massive star-formation rates ofγ-ray burst host galaxies: An unobscured view in X-rays

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Massive stars formed in atomic hydrogen reservoirs: H I observations of gamma-ray burst host galaxies ⬇️

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Multiwavelength Studies of the Optically Dark Gamma‐Ray Burst 001025A ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Mysterious disappearance of female investigators

scientific article published in Nature

NGTS-14Ab: a Neptune-sized transiting planet in the desert

scientific article

NGTS-5b: a highly inflated planet offering insights into the sub-Jovian desert

scientific article published in January 2019

Nature of the unusual transient AT 2018cow from HI observations of its host galaxy

scientific article

Near-infrared Supernova Ia Distances: Host Galaxy Extinction and Mass-step Corrections Revisited

scientific article published in 2021

Neutrino physics from the cosmic microwave background and large scale structure

scientific article

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

scientific article

No supernovae detected in two long-duration gamma-ray bursts.

scientific article published in May 2007

Number counts and clustering properties of bright distant red galaxies in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey Early Data Release

scholarly article

OGLE-2003-BLG-238: microlensing mass estimate of an isolated star ⬇️

ORIGIN: metal creation and evolution from the cosmic dawn

On inferring extinction laws in z ~ 6 quasars as signatures of supernova dust ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

On the Afterglow and Host Galaxy of GRB 021004: A Comprehensive Study with the Hubble Space Telescope ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

On the alignment of debris discs and their host stars’ rotation axis - implications for spin-orbit misalignment in exoplanetary systems

On the distribution of stellar masses in gamma-ray burst host galaxies ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

On the nature of the short-duration GRB 050906 ★

scientific article

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

scientific article

Outshining the Quasars at Reionization: The X-Ray Spectrum and Light Curveof the Redshift 6.29 Gamma-Ray Burst GRB 050904 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

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

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

Potential Direct Single‐Star Mass Measurement ⬇️

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

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Probing the atmosphere of the bulge G5III star OGLE-2002-BUL-069 by analysis of microlensed Hα line

scholarly article

Rapid dust production in submillimeter galaxies at z > 4? ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

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

scientific article published on 9 July 2014

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

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SWIFT XRT point spread function measured at the Panter end-to-end tests

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Simulations of the OzDES AGN reverberation mapping project ⬇️

scholarly article

So close, so different: characterization of the K2-36 planetary system with HARPS-N

scientific article

Soft X-ray emission lines in the afterglow spectrum of GRB 011211: A detailed XMM-Newton analysis

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Spatially-resolved dust properties of the GRB 980425 host galaxy

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Spectrophotometric analysis of gamma-ray burst afterglow extinction curves with X-Shooter ⬇️

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Spectroscopic evidence for SN 2010ma associated with GRB 101219B ⬇️

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

scientific article

Spectroscopy of the short-hard GRB 130603B

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Star Formation Rates and Stellar Masses inz~ 1 Gamma-Ray Burst Hosts ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Star formation in the early universe: beyond the tip of the iceberg ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Steep extinction towards GRB 140506A reconciled from host galaxy observations: Evidence that steep reddening laws are local

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Supernova 2006aj and the associated X-Ray Flash 060218

scientific article (publication date: August 2006)

Supernovae 2006kg-2006lc

scientific article

Supernovae 2007lf-2007mp

scientific article published in January 2007

Supernovae 2007pn-2007qb

scientific article published in January 2007

Supernovae 2007qf-2007ra

scientific article published in January 2007

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

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Swift Identification of Dark Gamma-Ray Bursts ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Swift XRT effective area measured at the Panter end-to-end tests

TOI-1634 b: an Ultra-Short Period Keystone Planet Sitting Inside the M Dwarf Radius Valley

Temporal properties of gamma ray bursts as signatures of jets from the central engine

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Temporal properties of the short gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Discovery of an Evolving Dust-scattered X-Ray Halo around GRB 031203 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The EChO science case

scientific article (publication date: 29 November 2015)

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

scholarly article

The Fingerprints of the GRB Process

The Galactic dust-to-metals ratio and metallicity using gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

The Host Galaxy Cluster of the Short Gamma-Ray Burst GRB 050509B ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Nature of GRB‐selected Submillimeter Galaxies: Hot and Young ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Next Generation Transit Survey—Prototyping Phase ⬇️

scientific article

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

scientific article

The Soft X‐Ray Blast in the Apparently Subluminous GRB 031203 ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Spectral Lag of GRB 060505: A Likely Member of the Long-Duration Class ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Swift X-Ray Telescope

The X-ray afterglow of GRB 020322

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The X-ray afterglows of gamma-ray bursts GRB 001025A and GRB 010220 observed withXMM-Newton

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The X-ray spectrum and lightcurve of the redshift 6.29 γ-Ray Burst GRB 050904

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

The colour selection of distant galaxies in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey Early Data Release

The dark GRB 080207 in an extremely red host and the implications for gamma-ray bursts in highly obscured environments

scholarly article

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

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

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The galaxies in the field of the nearby GRB 980425/SN 1998bw

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

The luminous, massive and solar metallicity galaxy hosting the Swift γ-ray burst GRB 160804A at z = 0.737

scholarly article

The metallicity and dust content of a redshift 5 gamma-ray burst host galaxy ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The metallicity of gamma-ray burst environments from high-energy observations

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The metals-to-dust ratio to very low metallicities using GRB and QSO absorbers; extremely rapid dust formation

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The mysterious optical afterglow spectrum of GRB 140506A atz= 0.889 ⬇️

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

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

scientific article

The optically unbiased GRB host (TOUGH) survey. VI. Radio observations at z <~ 1 and consistency with typical star-forming galaxies ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The optically unbiased gamma-ray burst host (TOUGH) survey. I. Survey design and catalogs ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The properties of the 2175 {AA} extinction feature discovered in GRB afterglows ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The spin-orbit alignment of the transiting exoplanet WASP-3b from Rossiter-McLaughlin observations

scientific article

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

scientific article

The stellar masses and specific star-formation rates of submillimetre galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The supernova 2003lw associated with X-ray flash 031203

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The supernova of the MAGIC gamma-ray burst GRB 190114C

scholarly article

Thermal emission in the early X-ray afterglows of gamma-ray bursts: following the prompt phase to late times ⬇️

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Three years of Sun-as-a-star radial-velocity observations on the approach to solar minimum

scientific article published in January 2019

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

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Uncovering the physical origin of the prominent Lyman-<i>α</i> emission and absorption in GS9422 at <i>z</i> = 5.943

scientific article published in October 2024

Understanding stellar activity-induced radial velocity jitter using simultaneous K2 photometry and HARPS RV measurements

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Using Machine Learning to classify the diffuse interstellar bands ⬇️

scholarly article by Dalya Baron et al published 27 May 2015 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

VLT/X-shooter GRBs: Individual extinction curves of star-forming regions★

scientific article

VLT/X-shooter spectroscopy of the GRB 090926A afterglow

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

VLT/X-shooter spectroscopy of the GRB 120327A afterglow ⬇️

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

WASP-37b: A 1.8MJEXOPLANET TRANSITING A METAL-POOR STAR

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

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

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

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

scientific article

XMM-NEWTON OBSERVATIONS OF GRB AFTERGLOWS

XMM-Newton observation of a dust echo and X-ray flash in GRB 031203

XMM-Newton observations of the BL Lac MS 0205.7+3509: A dense, low-metallicity absorber

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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