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Gemini Publications by Users

This is Section 1 of the Gemini Publications site. It includes "papers in refereed journals by users based on data taken with the Gemini telescopes or from the Gemini Science Archive."

Where possible, listings are linked to their ADS entries. Listings are in chronological order (most recent first). If your published paper does not appear in this list, please contact the Librarian at library@gemini.edu.

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2010 User Publications

"Discovery of SN 2009nz Associated with GRB 091127." Cobb, B. E.; Bloom, J. S.; Perley, D. A.; Morgan, A. N.; Cenko, S. B.; Filippenko, A. V.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 718:L150-L155, August 1.
"The Young Outer Disk of M83." Davidge, T. J.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 718:1428-1444, August 1.
"Subsystems in Nearby Solar-type Wide Binaries." Tokovinin, Andrei; Hartung, Markus; Hayward, Thomas L.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 140:510-517, August 1.
"A Uniform Analysis of 118 Stars with High-contrast Imaging: Long-period Extrasolar Giant Planets are Rare Around Sun-like Stars." Nielsen, Eric L.; Close, Laird M.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 717:878-896, July 10.
"Gemini K-band NIRI Adaptive Optics Observations of massive galaxies at 1 < z < 2." Carrasco, Eleazar R.; Conselice, Christopher J.; Trujillo, Ignacio; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 405:2253-2259, July 4.
"Thermal structure and composition of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot from high-resolution thermal imaging." Fletcher, Leigh N.; Orton, G. S.; Mousis, O.; Yanamandra-Fisher, P.; Parrish, P. D.; Irwin, P. G. J.; Fisher, B. M.; Vanzi, L.; Fujiyoshi, T.; Fuse, T.; Simon-Miller, A. A.; Edkins, E.; Hayward, T. L.; De Buizer, J.; . ICARUS, Volume 208:306-328, July 1.
"Halo Velocity Groups in the Pisces Overdensity." Sesar, Branimir; Vivas, A. Katherina; Duffau, Sonia; Ivezić, Željko; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 717:133-139, July 1.
"Direct Spectroscopic Identification of the Origin of ." De Buizer, James M.; Vacca, William D.; . The Astronomical Journal, Volume 140:196-202, July 1.
"A Sea Change in Eta Carinae." Mehner, Andrea; Davidson, Kris; Humphreys, Roberta M.; Martin, John C.; Ishibashi, Kazunori; Ferland, Gary J.; Walborn, Nolan R.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 717:L22L25, July 1.
"Supernova 2009kf: An Ultraviolet Bright Type IIP Supernova Discovered with Pan-STARRS 1 and GALEX." Botticella, M. T.; Trundle, C.; Pastorello, A.; Rodney, S.; Rest, A.; Gezari, S.; Smartt, S. J.; Narayan, G.; Huber, M. E.; Tonry, J. L.; Young, D.; Smith, K.; Bresolin, F.; Valenti, S.; Kotak, R.; Mattila, S.; Kankare, E.; Wood-Vasey, W. M.; Riess, A.; Neill, J. D.; Forster, K.; Martin, D. C.; Stubbs, C. W.; Burgett, W. S.; Chambers, K. C.; Dombeck, T.; Flewelling, H.; Grav, T.; Heasley, J. N.; Hodapp, K. W.; Kaiser, N.; Kudritzki, R.; Luppino, G.; Lupton, R. H.; Magnier, E. A.; Monet, D. G.; Morgan, J. S.; Onaka, P. M.; Price, P. A.; Rhoads, P. H.; Siegmund, W. A.; Sweeney, W. E.; Wainscoat, R. J.; Waters, C.; Waterson, M. F.; Wynn-Williams, C. G.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 717:L52-L56, July 1.
"An asymmetric explosion as the origin of spectral evolution diversity in type Ia supernovae." Maeda, K.; Benetti, S.; Stritzinger, M.; Röpke, F. K.; Folatelli, G.; Sollerman, J.; Taubenberger, S.; Nomoto, K.; Leloudas, G.; Hamuy, M.; Tanaka, M.; Mazzali, P. A.; Elias-Rosa, N.; . Nature, Volume 466:82-85, July 1.
"Long-term X-ray Changes in the Emission from the Anomalous X-ray Pulsar 4U 0142+61." Gonzalez, M. E.; Dib, R.; Kaspi, V. M.; Woods, P. M.; Tam, C. R.; Gavriil, F. P.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 716:1345-1355, June 20.
"Spectra and Hubble Space Telescope Light Curves of Six Type Ia Supernovae at 0.511 < z < 1.12 and the Union2 Compilation." Amanullah, R.; Lidman, C.; Rubin, D.; Aldering, G.; Astier, P.; Barbary, K.; Burns, M. S.; Conley, A.; Dawson, K. S.; Deustua, S. E.; Doi, M.; Fabbro, S.; Faccioli, L.; Fakhouri, H. K.; Folatelli, G.; Fruchter, A. S.; Furusawa, H.; Garavini, G.; Goldhaber, G.; Goobar, A.; Groom, D. E.; Hook, I.; Howell, D. A.; Kashikawa, N.; Kim, A. G.; Knop, R. A.; Kowalski, M.; Linder, E.; Meyers, J.; Morokuma, T.; Nobili, S.; Nordin, J.; Nugent, P. E.; Östman, L.; Pain, R.; Panagia, N.; Perlmutter, S.; Raux, J.; Ruiz-Lapuente, P.; Spadafora, A. L.; Strovink, M.; Suzuki, N.; Wang, L.; Wood-Vasey, W. M.; Yasuda, N.; Supernova Cosmology Project, The; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 716:712-738, June 10.
"Strong Gravitational Lensing by the Super-massive cD Galaxy in Abell 3827." Carrasco, E. R.; Gomez, P. L.; Verdugo, T.; Lee, H.; Diaz, R.; Bergmann, M.; Turner, J. E. H.; Miller, B. W.; West, M. J.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 715:L160-L164, June 1.
"The Lowest-mass Member of the β Pictoris Moving Group." Rice, Emily L.; Faherty, Jacqueline K.; Cruz, Kelle L.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 715:L165-L170, June 1.
"SN 2007od: A Type IIP Supernova with Circumstellar Interaction." Andrews, J. E.; Gallagher, J. S.; Clayton, Geoffrey C.; Sugerman, B. E. K.; Chatelain, J. P.; Clem, J.; Welch, D. L.; Barlow, M. J.; Ercolano, B.; Fabbri, J.; Wesson, R.; Meixner, M.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 715:541-549, May 20.
"Dark Matter Distribution in Galaxy Groups from Combined Strong Lensing and Dynamics Analysis." Thanjavur, Karun; Crampton, David; Willis, Jon; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 714:1355-1370, May 10.
"When galaxies collide: understanding the broad absorption-line radio galaxy 4C +72.26." Smith, D. J. B.; Simpson, C.; Swinbank, A. M.; Rawlings, S.; Jarvis, M. J.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 404:1089-1099, May 3.
"Two types of shock in the hotspot of the giant quasar 4C74.26: a high-resolution comparison from Chandra, Gemini and MERLIN." Erlund, M. C.; Fabian, A. C.; Blundell, Katherine M.; Crawford, C. S.; Hirst, P.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 404:629-640, May 2.
"Discovery of a Planetary-mass Companion to a Brown Dwarf in Taurus." Todorov, K.; Luhman, K. L.; McLeod, K. K.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 714:L84-L88, May 1.
"Pulsational Mapping of Calcium Across the Surface of a White Dwarf." Thompson, Susan E.; Montgomery, M. H.; von Hippel, T.; Nitta, A.; Dalessio, J.; Provencal, J.; Strickland, W.; Holtzman, J. A.; Mukadam, A.; Sullivan, D.; Nagel, T.; Koziel-Wierzbowska, D.; Kundera, T.; Zola, S.; Winiarski, M.; Drozdz, M.; Kuligowska, E.; Ogloza, W.; Bognár, Zs.; Handler, G.; Kanaan, A.; Ribeira, T.; Rosen, R.; Reichart, D.; Haislip, J.; Barlow, B. N.; Dunlap, B. H.; Ivarsen, K.; LaCluyze, A.; Mullally, F.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 714:296-308, May 1.
"Mid-cycle Changes in Eta Carinae." Martin, John C.; Davidson, Kris; Humphreys, Roberta M.; Mehner, Andrea; . The Astronomical Journal, Volume 139:2056-2065, May 1.
"Simultaneous K- and L-band Spectroscopy of Be Stars: Circumstellar Envelope Properties from Hydrogen Emission Lines." Granada, A.; Arias, M. L.; Cidale, L. S.; . The Astronomical Journal, Volume 139:1983-1992, May 1.
"Oxygen Isotopic Ratios in Cool R Coronae Borealis Stars." García-Hernández, D. A.; Lambert, David L.; Kameswara Rao, N.; Hinkle, Ken H.; Eriksson, Kjell; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 714:144-154, May 1.
"Mid-infrared spectra of the shocked Murchison CM chondrite: Comparison with astronomical observations of dust in debris disks." Morlok, A.; Koike, C.; Tomioka, N.; Mann, I.; Tomeoka, K.; . ICARUS, Volume 207:45-53, May 1.
"Near-infrared dust and line emission from the central region of Mrk1066: constraints from Gemini NIFS." Riffel, Rogemar A.; Storchi-Bergmann, Thaisa; Nagar, Neil M.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 404:166-179, May 1.
"Diameter, geometric albedo and compositional constraints for (298) Baptistina through visible and mid-infrared photometry." Carvano, J. M.; Lazzaro, D.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, Volume 404:L31-L34, May 1.
"First overtone CO bands in the giant component of RS Ophiuchi: the 12C/13C ratio in 2008." Pavlenko, Ya. V.; Woodward, Charles E.; Rushton, M. T.; Kaminsky, B.; Evans, A.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 404:206-211, May 1.
"Discovery of a Second Transient Low-Mass X-ray Binary in the Globular Cluster Ngc 6440." Heinke, C. O.; Altamirano, D.; Cohn, H. N.; Lugger, P. M.; Budac, S. A.; Servillat, M.; Linares, M.; Strohmayer, T. E.; Markwardt, C. B.; Wijnands, R.; Swank, J. H.; Knigge, C.; Bailyn, C.; Grindlay, J. E.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 714:894-903, May 1.
"Gravitational lensing in the supernova legacy survey (SNLS)." Kronborg, T.; Hardin, D.; Guy, J.; Astier, P.; Balland, C.; Basa, S.; Carlberg, R. G.; Conley, A.; Fouchez, D.; Hook, I. M.; Howell, D. A.; Jönsson, J.; Pain, R.; Pedersen, K.; Perrett, K.; Pritchet, C. J.; Regnault, N.; Rich, J.; Sullivan, M.; Palanque-Delabrouille, N.; Ruhlmann-Kleider, V.; . Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 514:A44, May 1.
"The NGC 404 Nucleus: Star Cluster and Possible Intermediate-mass Black Hole." Seth, Anil C.; Cappellari, Michele; Neumayer, Nadine; Caldwell, Nelson; Bastian, Nate; Olsen, Knut; Blum, Robert D.; Debattista, Victor P.; McDermid, Richard; Puzia, Thomas; Stephens, Andrew; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 714:713-731, May 1.
"The Double-degenerate Nucleus of the Planetary Nebula TS 01: A Close Binary Evolution Showcase." Tovmassian, Gagik; Yungelson, Lev; Rauch, Thomas; Suleimanov, Valery; Napiwotzki, Ralf; Stasińska, Grazyna; Tomsick, John; Wilms, Jörn; Morisset, Christophe; Peña, Miriam; Richer, Michael G.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 714:178-193, May 1.
"Intermediate-age Stars as Origin of the Low-velocity Dispersion Nuclear Ring in Mrk 1066." Riffel, Rogemar A.; Storchi-Bergmann, Thaisa; Riffel, Rogério; Pastoriza, Miriani G.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 713:469-474, April 10.
"Infrared Spectroscopy of Symbiotic Stars. VIII. Orbits for Three S-Type Systems: AE Arae, Y Coronae Australis, and SS 73-147." Fekel, Francis C.; Hinkle, Kenneth H.; Joyce, Richard R.; Wood, Peter R.; . The Astronomical Journal, Volume 139:1315-1326, April 1.
"The globular cluster system of NGC 1399. V. dynamics of the cluster system out to 80 kpc." Schuberth, Y.; Richtler, T.; Hilker, M.; Dirsch, B.; Bassino, L. P.; Romanowsky, A. J.; Infante, L.; . Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 513:A52, April 1.
"Unveiling the σ-Discrepancy in Infrared-Luminous Mergers. I. Dust and Dynamics." Rothberg, Barry; Fischer, Jacqueline; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 712:318-349, March 20.
"ISM Dust Grains and N-band Spectral Variability in the Spatially Resolved Subarcsecond Binary UY Aur." Skemer, Andrew J.; Close, Laird M.; Hinz, Philip M.; Hoffmann, William F.; Greene, Thomas P.; Males, Jared R.; Beck, Tracy L.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 711:1280-1290, March 10.
"Searching for evidence of energetic feedback in distant galaxies: a galaxy wide outflow in a z ~ 2 ultraluminous infrared galaxy." Alexander, D. M.; Swinbank, A. M.; Smail, Ian; McDermid, R.; Nesvadba, N. P. H.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 402:2211-2220, March 4.
"The circumstellar disc, envelope and bipolar outflow of the massive young stellar object W33A." Davies, Ben; Lumsden, Stuart L.; Hoare, Melvin G.; Oudmaijer, René D.; de Wit, Willem-Jan; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 402:1504-1515, March 3.
"A High Spatial Resolution Mid-Infrared Spectroscopic Study of the Nuclei and Star-Forming Regions in Luminous Infrared Galaxies." Díaz-Santos, Tanio; Alonso-Herrero, Almudena; Colina, Luis; Packham, Christopher; Levenson, N. A.; Pereira-Santaella, Miguel; Roche, Patrick F.; Telesco, Charles M.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 711:328-349, March 1.
"The Canada-France High-z Quasar Survey: Nine New Quasars and the Luminosity Function at Redshift 6." Willott, Chris J.; Delorme, Philippe; Reylé, Céline; Albert, Loic; Bergeron, Jacqueline; Crampton, David; Delfosse, Xavier; Forveille, Thierry; Hutchings, John B.; McLure, Ross J.; Omont, Alain; Schade, David; . The Astronomical Journal, Volume 139:906-918, March 1.
"The Nuclear Ring in the Barred Spiral Galaxy IC 4933." Ryder, Stuart D.; Illingworth, Samuel M.; Sharp, Robert G.; Farage, Catherine L.; . Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, Volume 27:56-63, March 1.
"The destruction and survival of dust in the shell around SN2008S." Wesson, R.; Barlow, M. J.; Ercolano, B.; Andrews, J. E.; Clayton, Geoffrey C.; Fabbri, J.; Gallagher, Joseph S.; Meixner, M.; Sugerman, B. E. K.; Welch, D. L.; Stock, D. J.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 403:474-482, March 1.
"Two type Ic supernovae in low-metallicity, dwarf galaxies: diversity of explosions." Young, D. R.; Smartt, S. J.; Valenti, S.; Pastorello, A.; Benetti, S.; Benn, C. R.; Bersier, D.; Botticella, M. T.; Corradi, R. L. M.; Harutyunyan, A. H.; Hrudkova, M.; Hunter, I.; Mattila, S.; de Mooij, E. J. W.; Navasardyan, H.; Snellen, I. A. G.; Tanvir, N. R.; Zampieri, L.; . Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 512:70, March 1.
"Additional Spitzer IRS Spectroscopy of Three Intermediate Polars: The Detection of a Mid-infrared Synchrotron Flare from V1223 Sagittarii." Harrison, Thomas E.; Bornak, Jillian; Rupen, Michael P.; Howell, Steve B.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 710:325-331, February 10.
"Kinematic subpopulations in dwarf spheroidal galaxies." Ural, Uğur; Wilkinson, Mark I.; Koch, Andreas; Gilmore, Gerard; Beers, Timothy C.; Belokurov, Vasily; Evans, N. Wyn; Grebel, Eva K.; Vidrih, Simon; Zucker, Daniel B.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 402:1357-1368, February 2.
"Feeding versus feedback in NGC4151 probed with Gemini NIFS - II. Kinematics." Storchi-Bergmann, T.; Lopes, R. D. Simões; McGregor, P. J.; Riffel, Rogemar A.; Beck, T.; Martini, P.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 402:819-835, February 2.
"Subaru And Gemini Observations Of SS 433: New Constraint On The Mass Of The Compact Object." Kubota, K.; Ueda, Y.; Fabrika, S.; Medvedev, A.; Barsukova, E. A.; Sholukhova, O.; Goranskij, V. P.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 709:1374-1386, February 1.
"The Type Ia Supernova Rate in Radio and Infrared Galaxies from the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Supernova Legacy Survey." Graham, M. L.; Pritchet, C. J.; Sullivan, M.; Howell, D. A.; Gwyn, S. D. J.; Astier, P.; Balland, C.; Basa, S.; Carlberg, R. G.; Conley, A.; Fouchez, D.; Guy, J.; Hardin, D.; Hook, I. M.; Pain, R.; Perrett, K.; Regnault, N.; Rich, J.; Balam, D.; Fabbro, S.; Hsiao, E. Y.; Mourao, A.; Palanque-Delabrouille, N.; Perlmutter, S.; Ruhlman-Kleider, V.; Suzuki, N.; Fakhouri, H. K.; Walker, E. S.; . The Astronomical Journal, Volume 139:594-605, February 1.
"Identifying Bright Stars in Crowded Environments Using Velocity Dispersion Measurements, and an Application to the Center of M32." Davidge, T. J.; Beck, Tracy L.; McGregor, Peter J.; . Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 122:241-247, February 1.
"Characteristic velocities of stripped-envelope core-collapse supernova cores." Maurer, J. I.; Mazzali, P. A.; Deng, J.; Filippenko, A. V.; Hamuy, M.; Kirshner, R. P.; Matheson, T.; Modjaz, M.; Pian, E.; Stritzinger, M.; Taubenberger, S.; Valenti, S.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 402:161-172, February 1.
"Data mining for dwarf novae in SDSS, GALEX and astrometric catalogues." Wils, Patrick; Gänsicke, Boris T.; Drake, Andrew J.; Southworth, John; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 402:436-446, February 1.
"Stellar population and dust extinction in an ultraluminous infrared galaxy at z = 1.135." Kawara, K.; Oyabu, S.; Matsuoka, Y.; Yoshii, Y.; Minezaki, T.; Sameshima, H.; Asami, N.; Ienaka, N.; Kozasa, T.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 402:335-344, February 1.
"The distance to the Andromeda galaxy from eclipsing binaries." Vilardell, F.; Ribas, I.; Jordi, C.; Fitzpatrick, E. L.; Guinan, E. F.; . Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 509:A70, January 21.
"A Search for Wide Companions to the Extrasolar Planetary System HR 8799." Close, Laird M.; Males, Jared R.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 709:342-348, January 20.
"Simultaneous Multi-Wavelength Observations of Magnetic Activity in Ultracool Dwarfs. III. X-ray, Radio, and Hα Activity Trends in M and L dwarfs." Berger, E.; Basri, G.; Fleming, T. A.; Giampapa, M. S.; Gizis, J. E.; Liebert, J.; Martín, E.; Phan-Bao, N.; Rutledge, R. E.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 709:332-341, January 20.
"Two New and Remarkable Sightlines Through the Galactic Center's Molecular Gas." Geballe, T. R.; Oka, T.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 709:L70-L73, January 20.
"Spectacular X-ray Tails, Intracluster Star Formation, and ULXs in A3627." Sun, M.; Donahue, M.; Roediger, E.; Nulsen, P. E. J.; Voit, G. M.; Sarazin, C.; Forman, W.; Jones, C.; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 708:946-964, January 10.
"The Ages, Metallicities, and Alpha Element Enhancements of Globular Clusters in the Elliptical NGC 5128: A Homogeneous Spectroscopic Study with Gemini/Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph." Woodley, Kristin A.; Harris, William E.; Puzia, Thomas H.; Gómez, Matías; Harris, Gretchen L. H.; Geisler, Doug; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 708:1335-1356, January 10.
"GRB090426: the environment of a rest-frame 0.35-s gamma-ray burst at a redshift of 2.609." Levesque, Emily M.; Bloom, Joshua S.; Butler, Nathaniel R.; Perley, Daniel A.; Cenko, S. Bradley; Prochaska, J. Xavier; Kewley, Lisa J.; Bunker, Andrew; Chen, Hsiao-Wen; Chornock, Ryan; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Glazebrook, Karl; Lopez, Sebastian; Masiero, Joseph; Modjaz, Maryam; Morgan, Adam; Poznanski, Dovi; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 401:963-972, January 2.
"Deep Gemini/GMOS imaging of an extremely isolated globular cluster in the Local Group." Mackey, A. D.; Ferguson, A. M. N.; Irwin, M. J.; Martin, N. F.; Huxor, A. P.; Tanvir, N. R.; Chapman, S. C.; Ibata, R. A.; Lewis, G. F.; McConnachie, A. W.; . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 401:533-546, January 1.
"Early- and Late-Time Observations of SN 2008ha: Additional Constraints for the Progenitor and Explosion." Foley, Ryan J.; Brown, Peter J.; Rest, Armin; Challis, Peter J.; Kirshner, Robert P.; Wood-Vasey, W. Michael; . The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 708:L61-L65, January 1.