Upper Limits on the Number of Small Bodies in Sedna-Like Orbits by the TAOS Project (2009)
Lehner, M. J., Bianco, F. B., Alcock, C., ...
We present the results of a search for occultation events by objects at distances between 100 and 1000 AU in lightcurves from the Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS). We searched for...
A Close Binary Star Resolved from Occultation by 87 Sylvia (2009)
Lin, Chi-Long, Zhang, Zhi-Wei, Chen, W. P., King, Sun-Kun, Lin, Hung-Chin, ...
The star BD +29 1748 was resolved to be a close binary from its occultation by the asteroid 87 Sylvia on 2006 December 18 UT. Four telescopes were used to observe this event at two sites separated by...
The MACHO Project HST Follow-Up: The Large Magellanic Cloud Microlensing Source Stars (2009)
Nelson, C. A., Drake, A. J., Cook, K. H., Bennett, D. P., Popowski, P., Dalal, N., ...
We present Hubble Space Telescope (HST) WFPC2 photometry of 13 microlensed source stars from the 5.7 year Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) survey conducted by the MACHO Project. The microlensing source...
The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey : the multi-telescope robotic observatory (2009)
Lehner, M. J., Marshall, S. L., Schwamb, M. E., ...
The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) operates four fully automatic telescopes to search for occultations of stars by Kuiper Belt Objects. It is a versatile facility that is also useful...
A Close Binary Star Resolved from Occultation by 87 Sylvia (2009)
Lin, Chi-Long, Zhang, Zhi-Wei, Chen, W. P., King, Sun-Kun, Lin, Hung-Chin, Bianco, F. B., ...
The star BD+29 1748 was resolved to be a close binary from its occultation by the asteroid 87 Sylvia on 2006 December 18 UT. Four telescopes were used to observe this event at two sites separated by...
First Results from the Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) (2008)
Bianco, F. B., Lehner, M. J., Coehlo, N. K., Mondal, S., ...
Results from the first 2 years of data from the Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) are presented. Stars have been monitored photometrically at 4 or 5 Hz to search for occultations by small...
First Results From The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) (2008)
Bianco, F. B., Lehner, M. J., Coehlo, N. K., Mondal, S., ...
Results from the first two years of data from the Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) are presented. Stars have been monitored photometrically at 4 Hz or 5 Hz to search for occultations by...
Early optical brightening in GRB 071010B (2008)
Wang, J. H., Schwamb, M. E., Huang, K. Y., Wen, C. Y., Zhang, Z. W., Wang, S. Y., ...
We report the detection of early (60-230 s) optical emission of the gamma-ray burst afterglow of GRB 071010B. No significant correlation with the prompt γ-ray emission was found. Our high time...
The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey: The Multi-Telescope Robotic Observatory (2008)
Lehner, M. J., Marshall, S. L., Schwamb, M. E., ...
The Taiwanese-American Occultation Survey (TAOS) operates four fully automatic telescopes to search for occultations of stars by Kuiper Belt Objects. It is a versatile facility that is also useful...
Microlensing optical depth toward the galactic bulge using clump giants from the MACHO survey (2005)
Popowski, P., Griest, K., Thomas, C. L., Cook, K. H., Bennett, D. P., Becker, A. C., ...
Galactic bulge microlensing events from the MACHO Collaboration (2005)
Thomas, C. L., Griest, K., Popowski, P., Cook, K. H., Drake, A. J., Minniti, D., ...
Popowski, P., Griest, K., Thomas, C. L., Cook, K. H., Bennett, D. P., Becker, A. C., ...
Using 7 years of MACHO survey data, we present a new determination of the optical depth to microlensing towards the Galactic bulge. We select the sample of 62 microlensing events (60 unique) on clump...
Galactic Bulge Microlensing Events from the MACHO Collaboration (2004)
Thomas, C. L., Griest, K., Popowski, P., Cook, K. H., Drake, A. J., Minniti, D., ...
We present a catalog of 450 high signal-to-noise microlensing events observed by the MACHO collaboration between 1993 and 1999. The events are distributed throughout our fields and, as expected, they...
Alcock, C., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., Clement, C. M., ...
Fourier coefficents have been derived for the $V$ and $R$ light curves of 785 overtone RR Lyrae variables in 16 MACHO fields near the bar of the LMC. The $\phi_{31}$ and $R_{21}$ coefficients have...
Recent Microlensing Results from the MACHO Project (2003)
Popowski, P., Nelson, C. A., Bennett, D. P., Drake, A. J., Vandehei, T., Griest, K., ...
We describe a few recent microlensing results from the MACHO Collaboration. The aim of the MACHO Project was the identification and quantitative description of dark and luminous matter in the Milky...
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Variability-selected quasars in MACHO project Magellanic Cloud fields (2003)
Geha, M., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., ...
We present 47 spectroscopically confirmed quasars discovered behind the Magellanic Clouds identified via photometric variability in the MACHO database. Thirty-eight quasars lie behind the Large...
The ROTSE-III Robotic Telescope System (2002)
Akerlof, C. W., Ashley, M. C. B., Casperson, D. E., Epps, H. W., Kehoe, R. L., Marshall, S. L., ...
The observation of a prompt optical flash from GRB990123 convincingly demonstrated the value of autonomous robotic telescope systems. Pursuing a program of rapid follow-up observations of gamma-ray...
Variability-Selected Quasars in MACHO Project Magellanic Cloud Fields (2002)
Geha, M., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., ...
We present 47 spectroscopically-confirmed quasars discovered behind the Magellanic Clouds identified via photometric variability in the MACHO database. Thirty-eight quasars lie behind the Large...
MACHO Project Analysis of the Galactic Bulge Microlensing Events with Clump Giants as Sources (2002)
Popowski, P., Vandehei, T., Griest, K., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., ...
We present preliminary results of the analysis of 5 years of MACHO data on the Galactic bulge microlensing events with clump giants as sources. This class of events allows one to obtain robust...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., ...
We present a method for solving the lightcurve of an eclipsing binary system which contains a Cepheid variable as one of its components as well as the solutions for three eclipsing Cepheids in the...
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Gravitational microlensing events due to stellar-mass black holes (2002)
Bennett, D. P., Becker, A. C., Quinn, J. L., Tomaney, A. B., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., ...
We present an analysis of the longest timescale microlensing events discovered by the MACHO Collaboration during a 7 year survey of the Galactic bulge. We find six events that exhibit very strong...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., ...
We present a method for solving the light curve of an eclipsing binary system that contains a Cepheid variable as one of its components as well as the solutions for three eclipsing Cepheids in the...
The ROTSE-III Robotic Telescope System (2002)
C. W. Akerlof, R. L. Kehoe, T. A. Mckay, E. S. Rykoff, D. A. Smith, D. E. Casperson, ...
ABSTRACT. The observation of a prompt optical flash from GRB 990123 convincingly demonstrated the value of autonomous robotic telescope systems. Pursuing a program of rapid follow-up observations of...
Gravitational Microlensing Events Due to Stellar Mass Black Holes (2001)
Bennett, D. P., Becker, A. C., Quinn, J. L., Tomaney, A. B., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., ...
We present an analysis of the longest timescale microlensing events discovered by the MACHO Collaboration during a 7 year survey of the Galactic bulge. We find 6 events that exhibit very strong...
The MACHO Project LMC Variable Star Inventory: X. The R Coronae Borealis Stars (2001)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report the discovery of eight new R Coronae Borealis (RCB) stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) using the MACHO project photometry database. The discovery of these new stars increases the...
MACHO 96-LMC-2: Lensing of a Binary Source in the LMC and Constraints on the Lensing Object (2000)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We present photometry and analysis of the microlensing alert MACHO 96-LMC-2. The ~3% photometry provided by the Global Microlensing Alert Network follow--up effort reveals a periodic modulation in...
MACHO Project Limits on Black Hole Dark Matter in the 1-30 Solar Mass Range (2000)
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report on a search for long duration microlensing events towards the Large Magellanic Cloud. We find none, and therefore put limits on the contribution of high mass objects to the Galactic dark...
A 421 d Activity Cycle in the BeX Recurrent Transient A0538-66 from MACHO monitoring (2000)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We present a ~ 5-yr optical light curve of the recurrent Be/X-ray transient A0538-66 obtained as a by-product of the MACHO Project. These data reveal both a long-term modulation at P = 420.8 +/- 0.8...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We attempt to determine whether the MACHO microlensing source stars are drawn from the average population of the LMC or from a population behind the LMC by examining the HST color-magnitude diagram...
Galactic Bulge Microlensing Events with Clump Giants as Sources (2000)
Popowski, P., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., ...
We present preliminary results of the analysis of 5 years of MACHO data on the Galactic bulge microlensing events with clump giants as sources. In particular, we discuss: 1) the selection of `giant'...
The MACHO Project: Microlensing Detection Efficiency (2000)
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
The MACHO project is a search for dark matter in the form of massive compact halo objects (MACHOs). The project has photometrically monitored tens of millions of stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud...
Searching for periodicities in the MACHO light curve of LMC X-2 (2000)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
Using the exceptional long-term monitoring capabilities of the MACHO project, we present here the optical history of LMC X-2 for a continuous 6-yr period. These data were used to investigate the...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We present the microlensing optical depth towards the Galactic bulge based on the detection of 99 events found in our Difference Image Analysis (DIA) survey. This analysis encompasses three years of...
The MACHO Project 9 Million Star Color-Magnitude Diagram of the Large Magellanic Cloud (2000)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Basu, A., Becker, A. C., ...
We present a 9 million star color-magnitude diagram (9M CMD) of the LMC bar. The 9M CMD reveals a complex superposition of different age and metallicity stellar populations, with important stellar...
The MACHO Project: Microlensing Results from 5.7 Years of LMC Observations (2000)
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report on our search for microlensing towards the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Analysis of 5.7 years of photometry on 11.9 million stars in the LMC reveals 13 - 17 microlensing events. This is...
Searching for periodicities in the MACHO light curve of LMC X-2 (2000)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R.A., Alves, D.R., Axelrod, T.S., Becker, A.C., Bennet, D.P., ...
Calibration of the MACHO Photometry Database (1999)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
The MACHO Project is a microlensing survey that monitors the brightnesses of 60 million stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), Small Magellanic Cloud, and Galactic bulge. Our database presently...
EROS and MACHO Combined Limits on Planetary Mass Dark Matter in the Galactic Halo (1999)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R.A., Alves, D., Ansari, R., Aubourg, E., Axelrod, T.S., ...
Difference Image Analysis of Galactic Microlensing II. Microlensing Events (1999)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
The MACHO collaboration has been carrying out Difference Image Analysis (DIA) since 1996 with the aim of increasing the sensitivity to the detection of gravitational microlensing. This is a...
Difference Image Analysis of Galactic Microlensing I. Data Analysis (1999)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
This is a preliminary report on the application of Difference Image Analysis (DIA) to galactic bulge images. The aim of this analysis is to increase the sensitivity to the detection of gravitational...
Cepheid Variables in the LMC and SMC (1999)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., ...
In this paper, we will review major new results regarding classical Cepheids, in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). Specifically, we discuss recent work regarding...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We present an analysis of the period distribution of $\sim 1800$ Cepheids in the Large Magellanic Cloud, based on data obtained by the MACHO microlensing experiment and on a previous catalogue by...
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., ...
MACHO Project photometry of 45 LMC FO/SO beat Cepheids which pulsate in the first and second overtone (FO and SOo, respectively) has been analysed to determine the lightcurve characteristics for the...
Alves, D. R., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., Freeman, K. C., ...
Using the novel data set of the MACHO project, we show that three ``Blazhko Effect'' RR Lyrae stars show nearly-pure amplitude modulation of a single pulsation mode. This is strong observational...
Discovery and Characterization of a Caustic Crossing Microlensing Event in the SMC (1998)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We present photometric observations and analysis of the second microlensing event detected towards the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), MACHO Alert 98-SMC-1. This event was detected early enough to...
EROS and MACHO Combined Limits on Planetary Mass Dark Matter in the Galactic Halo (1998)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R.A., Alves, D., Ansari, R., Aubourg, E., Axelrod, T.S., ...
EROS and MACHO Combined Limits on Planetary Mass Dark Matter in the Galactic Halo (1998)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R.A., Alves, D., Ansari, R., Aubourg, E., Axelrod, T.S., ...
Pulsating Variable Stars in the MACHO Bulge database: The Semiregular Variables (1997)
Minniti, D., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., ...
We review the pulsating stars contained in the top 24 fields of the MACHO bulge database, with special emphasis on the red semiregular stars. Based on period, amplitude and color cuts, we have...
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report the discovery of 20 1H/2H and 7 F/1H beat Cepheids in the SMC by the MACHO Project. We utilize the 20 1H/2H stars to determine lightcurve shape for the SMC second-overtone (2H) mode of...
First detection of a gravitational microlensing candidate towards the Small Magellanic Cloud (1997)
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report the first discovery of a gravitational microlensing candidate towards a new population of source stars, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). The candidate event's light curve shows no...
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Cook, K. H., ...
We report the discovery of RV Tauri stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud. In light and colour curve behaviour, the RV Tauri stars appear to be a direct extension of the type II Cepheids to longer...
The MACHO Project: Microlensing and Variable Stars (1997)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., ...
The MACHO Project monitors millions of stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud, the Small Magellanic Cloud and the bulge of the Milky Way searching for the gravitational microlensing signature of...
Bulge delta Scuti Stars in the MACHO Database (1997)
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., ...
We describe the search for delta Scuti stars in the MACHO database of bulge fields. Concentrating on a sample of high amplitude delta Scutis, we examine the light curves and pulsation modes. We also...
Is the LMC Microlensing Due to an Intervening Dwarf Galaxy? (1997)
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., ...
The recent suggestion that the microlensing events observed towards the Large Magellanic Cloud are due to an intervening Sgr-like dwarf galaxy is examined. A search for foreground RR Lyrae in the...
The RR Lyrae Population of the Galactic Bulge from the MACHO Database (1997)
Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Basu, A., Baskett, L., ...
Mean colors and magnitudes of RR Lyrae stars in 24 fields towards the Galactic bulge from the MACHO database are presented. Accurate mean reddenings are computed for these fields on the basis of the...
The Zero Point of Extinction Toward Baade's Window From RR Lyrae Stars (1997)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We measure the zero point of the Stanek (1996) extinction map by comparing the observed (V-K) colors of 20 RR Lyrae stars (type ab) found in the MACHO survey with their intrinsic (V-K)_0 colors as a...
Alcock, C., Allen, W. H., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Banks, T. S., ...
We present analysis of MACHO Alert 95-30, a dramatic gravitational microlensing event towards the Galactic bulge whose peak magnification departs significantly from the standard point-source...
Planetary Microlensing from the MACHO Project (1996)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., ...
We present the lightcurves of two microlensing events from the MACHO Project data that are likely to be due to lenses with masses similar to Jupiter's mass. Although the MACHO Project survey data are...
Gravitational Microlensing Results from MACHO (1996)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., ...
The MACHO project is searching for dark matter in the form of massive compact halo objects (Machos), by monitoring the brightness of millions of stars in the Magellanic Clouds to search for...
Cepheids in the LMC: Results from the MACHO Project (1996)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., ...
The approximately 1500 Cepheid variables in 22 LMC fields of the MACHO Project survey have been calibrated and analysed. In this paper, we report improved period ratios for a total of 73 beat...
RR Lyrae Stars in the MACHO Database (1996)
Alcock, C., Alves, D. R., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., ...
The MACHO Project has catalogued $\sim 8000$ RR Lyrae stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud, $\sim 1800$ in the Galactic bulge, and $\sim$ 50 in the Sgr dwarf galaxy. These variables are excellent...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report the discovery of 73 double-mode RR Lyrae (RRd) stars in fields near the bar of the LMC. The stars are detected among the MACHO database of short-period variables that currently contains...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., Bennett, D. P., ...
The MACHO Project is a search for dark matter in the form of massive compact halo objects (Machos). Photometric monitoring of millions of stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), Small Magellanic...
The MACHO Project 2nd Year LMC Microlensing Results and Dark Matter Implications (1996)
Pratt, M. R., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A. C., ...
The MACHO Project is searching for galactic dark matter in the form of massive compact halo objects (Machos). Millions of stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), and...
A Binary Lensing Event Toward the LMC: Observations and Dark Matter Implications (1996)
Bennett, D. P., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., ...
The MACHO collaboration has recently analyzed 2.1 years of photometric data for about 8.5 million stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). This analysis has revealed 8 candidate microlensing events...
MACHO Project Photometry of RR Lyrae Stars in the Sgr Dwarf Galaxy (1996)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report the discovery of 30 type a,b RR Lyrae (RRab) which are likely members of the Sagittarius (Sgr) dwarf galaxy. Accurate positions, periods, amplitudes and magnitudes are presented. Their...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., ...
The MACHO project has been monitoring about ten million stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the search for gravitational microlensing events caused by massive compact halo objects (Machos) in the...
The MACHO Project LMC Variable Star Inventory: III. New R Coronae Borealis Stars (1996)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D. R., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., Bennett, D. P., ...
We report the discovery of two new R Coronae Borealis (RCB) stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) using the MACHO project photometry database. The identification of both stars has been confirmed...
The MACHO Project: 45 Candidate Microlensing Events from the First Year Galactic Bulge Data (1995)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., Freeman, K. C., ...
We report the detection of 45 candidate microlensing events in fields toward the Galactic bulge. These come from the analysis of 24 fields containing 12.6 million stars observed for 190 days in 1993....
The MACHO Project Dark Matter Search (1995)
Bennett, D. P., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Cook, K. H., Freeman, K. C., ...
We provide a status report on our search for dark matter in our Galaxy in the form of massive compact halo objects (or Machos), using gravitational microlensing of background stars. This search uses...
The MACHO Data Pipeline (1995)
Axelrod, T. S., Allsman, R. A., Quinn, P. J., Bennett, D. P., Freeman, K. C., Peterson, B. A., ...
The MACHO experiment is searching for dark matter in the halo of the Galaxy by monitoring more than 20 million stars in the LMC and Galactic bulge for gravitational microlensing events. The hardware...
Real-time Detection of Gravitational Microlensing (1995)
Pratt, M. R., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Becker, A., ...
Real-time detection of microlensing has moved from proof of concept in 1994 to a steady stream of events this year. Global dissemination of these events by the MACHO and OGLE collaborations has made...
First Observation of Parallax in a Gravitational Microlensing Event (1995)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Alves, D., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., ...
We present the first detection of parallax effects in a gravitational microlensing event. Parallax in a gravitational microlensing event observed only from the Earth appears as a distortion of the...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., Freeman, K. C., ...
The MACHO collaboration reports on the analysis of our first year LMC data, 9.5 million light curves with an average of 235 observations each. Automated selection procedures give 3 events consistent...
MACHO COLLABORATION SEARCH FOR BARYONIC DARK MATTER VIA GRAVITATIONAL MICROLENSING (1995)
Griest, K., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., ...
Results are presented from the MACHO collaboration gravitational microlensing search. The experiment and the nearly 50 microlensing events that have been detected are described. Limits on the...
Variable Stars in the MACHO Collaboration Database (1995)
Cook, K. H., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Freeman, K. C., Peterson, B. A., ...
The MACHO Collaboration's search for baryonic dark matter via its gravitational microlensing signature has generated a massive database of time ordered photometry of millions of stars in the LMC and...
Cepheids in the Magellanic Clouds (1995)
Welch, D. L., Alcock, C., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., ...
In the past few years, the Magellanic Clouds have been the targets for several major variable star surveys. The results of these surveys are now becoming available and it is clear that a Renaissance...
EXPERIMENTAL LIMITS ON THE DARK MATTER HALO OF THE GALAXY FROM GRAVITATIONAL MICROLENSING. (1995)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., Freeman, K. C., ...
We have monitored 8.6 million stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud for 1.1 years and have found 3 events consistent with gravitational microlensing. We place strong constraints on the Galactic halo...
Bennett, D. P., Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Cook, K. H., Freeman, K. C., ...
We review recent gravitational microlensing results from the EROS, MACHO, and OGLE collaborations, and present some details of the very latest MACHO results toward the Galactic Bulge. The MACHO...
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., Freeman, K. C., ...
We report the discovery of 45 beat Cepheids in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) using the MACHO Project photometry database. The variables which are pulsating simultaneously in two radial modes are...
Theory of Exploring the Dark Halo with Microlensing 1: Power--Law Models (1994)
Alcock, C., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Cook, K. H., Evans, N. W., ...
The detection of microlensing has opened the way for the development of new methods in galactic astronomy. This series of papers investigates what microlensing can teach us about the structure and...
Possible Gravitational Microlensing of a Star in the Large Magellanic Cloud (1993)
Alcock, C., Akerlof, C. W., Allsman, R. A., Axelrod, T. S., Bennett, D. P., Chan, S., ...
There is now abundant evidence for the presence of large quantities of unseen matter surrounding normal galaxies, including our own$^{1,2}$. The nature of this `dark matter' is unknown, except that...
Korsmeyer, S J, Greene, W C, Cossman, J, Hsu, S M, Jensen, J P, Neckers, L M, ...
The origin and exact stage of differentiation of the neoplastic cells that comprise hairy cell leukemia have remained uncertain. As Ig heavy and light chain genes must both undergo a DNA...
Korsmeyer, S J, Greene, W C, Cossman, J, Hsu, S M, Jensen, J P, Neckers, L M, ...
The origin and exact stage of differentiation of the neoplastic cells that comprise hairy cell leukemia have remained uncertain. As Ig heavy and light chain genes must both undergo a DNA...