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A Spectroscopic Survey of M31 Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies

A fresh approach to stellar benchmarking

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

A spectroscopic survey of Andromeda’s Western Shelf

scholarly article

A stellar tidal stream around the Whale galaxy, NGC 4631

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A tidally stripped stellar component of the Magellanic bridge

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

APOGEE Chemical Abundance Patterns of the Massive Milky Way Satellites

scientific article published in December 2021

APOGEE-centric Ananke Simulations in a SciServer SQL Database

scientific article published on 15 June 2022

Best Practices for Data Publication in the Astronomical Literature

scientific article published in May 2022

Blast from the past: constraining progenitor models of SN 1972E

scientific article published on 20 September 2021

Cannibalization and rebirth in the NGC 5387 system. I. The stellar stream and star-forming region

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Carbon stars in the satellites and halo of M31

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Comparison of Hipparcos Trigonometric and Mount Wilson Spectroscopic Parallaxes for 90 Subgiants that Defined the Class in 1935

scholarly article

Discovery and Early Evolution of ASASSN-19bt, the First TDE Detected by TESS

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Discovery of Andromeda XIV: A Dwarf Spheroidal Dynamical Rogue in the Local Group?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of a dynamical cold point in the heart of the Sagittarius dSph galaxy with observations from the APOGEE project

scientific article

Discovery of a large stellar periphery around the Small Magellanic Cloud

Discovery of an ultra-diffuse galaxy in the Pisces-Perseus supercluster

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Disk Heating, Galactoseismology, and the Formation of Stellar Halos

Disk-like Chemistry of the Triangulum-Andromeda Overdensity as Seen by APOGEE

Distances to Local Group Galaxies via Population II, Stellar Distance Indicators. I. The Sculptor Dwarf Spheroidal

scientific article published in August 2022

Exploring Halo Substructure with Giant Stars. XV. Discovery of a Connection between the Monoceros Ring and the Triangulum–Andromeda Overdensity?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Exploring halo substructure with giant stars. XIV. The nature of the Triangulum-Andromeda stellar features

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Exploring the Stellar Age Distribution of the Milky Way Bulge Using APOGEE

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Global Properties of M31’s Stellar Halo from the SPLASH Survey. III. Measuring the Stellar Velocity Dispersion Profile

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Global properties of M31's stellar halo from the SPLASH survey. I. Surface brightness profile

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Global properties of M31's stellar halo from the SPLASH survey. II. Metallicity profile

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

High-resolution H-band spectroscopy of Be stars with SDSS-III/APOGEE: I. New Be stars, line identifications, and line profiles

scientific article published in 'The Astronomical Journal' in December 2014

Hyper Suprime-Cam Low Surface Brightness Galaxies. II. A Hubble Space Telescope Study of the Globular Cluster Systems of Ultradiffuse Galaxies in Groups*

scientific article published in 2020

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Identifying Sagittarius Stream Stars by Their APOGEE Chemical Abundance Signatures

New Families in our Solar Neighborhood: Applying Gaussian Mixture Models for Objective Classification of Structures in the Milky Way and in Simulations

scientific article published in November 2021

On a New Theoretical Framework for RR Lyrae Stars. II. Mid-infrared Period–Luminosity–Metallicity Relations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Prospects for Galactic and stellar astrophysics with asteroseismology of giant stars in the TESS continuous viewing zones and beyond

scientific article

Recent Results from SPLASH: Chemical Abundances and Kinematics of Andromeda's Stellar Halo

SDSS-IV MaStar: A Large and Comprehensive Empirical Stellar Spectral Library—First Release

SMHASH: anatomy of the Orphan Stream using RR Lyrae stars

scientific article

Shocked POststarburst Galaxy Survey. III. The Ultraviolet Properties of SPOGs

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies, and the Distant Universe

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Spectacular Nucleosynthesis from Early Massive Stars

scientific article published on 31 January 2024

Spectroscopy of the Young Stellar Association Price-Whelan 1: Origin in the Magellanic Leading Arm and Constraints on the Milky Way Hot Halo

Standard Galactic Field RR Lyrae. I. Optical to Mid-infrared Phased Photometry

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Star Formation in Isolated Dwarf Galaxies Hosting Tidal Debris: Extending the Dwarf–Dwarf Merger Sequence

scientific article published in 2020

Stellar Tidal Streams in External Galaxies

Target Selection for the SDSS-IV APOGEE-2 Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Carnegie Chicago Hubble Program: the mid-infrared colours of Cepheids and the effect of metallicity on the CO band-head at 4.6 μm

scientific article

The Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program. I. An independent approach to the extragalactic distance scale using only population II distance indicators

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program. II. The Distance to IC 1613: The Tip of the Red Giant Branch and RR Lyrae Period–luminosity Relations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program. IV. The Distance to NGC 4424, NGC 4526, and NGC 4356 via the Tip of the Red Giant Branch

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program: Calibration of the Near-infrared RR Lyrae Period–Luminosity Relation with HST

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program: Discovery of the Most Distant Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy in the Local Universe

scientific article

The Carnegie–Chicago Hubble Program. III. The Distance to NGC 1365 via the Tip of the Red Giant Branch

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Carnegie–Chicago Hubble Program. V. The Distances to NGC 1448 and NGC 1316 via the Tip of the Red Giant Branch

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Extended Star Formation History of the Andromeda Spheroid at 35 kpc on the Minor Axis

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Fifteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release of MaNGA-derived Quantities, Data Visualization Tools, and Stellar Library

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The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the Second Phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

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The M31 velocity vector. II. Radial orbit toward the Milky Way and implied Local Group mass

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Near-infrared Tip of the Red Giant Branch. I. A Calibration in the Isolated Dwarf Galaxy IC 1613

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Near-infrared Tip of the Red Giant Branch. II. An Absolute Calibration in the Large Magellanic Cloud

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Nebular Properties of Star-forming Galaxies at Intermediate Redshift from the Large Early Galaxy Astrophysics Census

scientific article published in 2022

The SPLASH survey: internal kinematics, chemical abundances, and masses of the Andromeda I, II, III, VII, X, and XIV dwarf spheroidal galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The SPLASH survey: spectroscopy of 15 M31 dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Seventeenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: Complete Release of MaNGA, MaStar, and APOGEE-2 Data

scientific article published on 16 March 2022

The Splash survey: a spectroscopic portrait of Andromeda's giant southern stream

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The UT 7/8 February 2013 Sila–Nunam mutual event & future predictions

The apache point observatory galactic evolution experiment: first detection of high-velocity Milky Way bar stars

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The eleventh and twelfth data releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: final data from SDSS-III

scientific article published in 'The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series' in July 2015

The first ultra-cool brown dwarf discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The luminosity profile and structural parameters of the Andromeda galaxy

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Unravelling the mystery of the M31 bar

scholarly article

Unveiling the Boxy Bulge and Bar of the Andromeda Spiral Galaxy

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Welcome to the Twilight Zone: The Mid-infrared Properties of Post-starburst Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Zeta-Payne: A Fully Automated Spectrum Analysis Algorithm for the Milky Way Mapper Program of the SDSS-V Survey

scientific article published in 2022