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By LCO staff but not using LCO data 2015

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Published Jan 2016
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 836, Issue 1, article id. 141, 25 pp. (2017)
ArXiv: 1601.05417

Quantifying Environmental and Line-of-Sight Effects in Models of Strong Gravitational Lens Systems
McCully, Curtis
et al. McCully, Curtis, Keeton, Charles R., Wong, Kenneth C., Zabludoff, Ann I.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1601.04705

Tidal Disruption Events Prefer Unusual Host Galaxies
French, K. Decker
et al. French, K. Decker, Arcavi, Iair, Zabludoff, Ann,

In Press
ArXiv: 1601.00215

The Origin of UV-optical Variability in AGN and Test of Disc Models: XMM-Newton and ground based observations of NGC4395
McHardy, Ian
et al. McHardy, Ian, Connolly, Sam, Peterson, Brad, Bieryla, Allyson, Chand, Hum, Elvis, Martin, Emmanoulopoulos, Dimitrios, Falco, Emilio, Gandhi, Poshak, Kaspi, Shai, Latham, David, Lira, Paulina, McCully, Curtis, Netzer, Hagai, Uemura, Makoto,

Published Jan 2016
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 455, Issue 1, p.626-633
ArXiv: 1511.03456

SIDRA: a blind algorithm for signal detection in photometric surveys
Mislis, D.
et al. Mislis, D., Bachelet, E., Alsubai, K. A., Bramich, D. M., Parley, N.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1512.07913

Exploring the crowded central region of 10 Galactic globular clusters using EMCCDs. Variable star searches and new discoveries
Figuera Jaimes, R.
et al. Figuera Jaimes, R., Bramich, D. M., Skottfelt, J., Kains, N., Jørgensen, U. G., Horne, K., Dominik, M., Alsubai, K. A., Bozza, V., Calchi Novati, S., Ciceri, S., D'Ago, G., Galianni, P., Gu, S.-H., Harpsøe, K. B. W, Haugbølle, T., Hinse, T. C., Hundertmark, M., Juncher, D., Korhonen, H., Liebig, C., Mancini, L., Popovas, A., Rabus, M., Rahvar, S., Scarpetta, G., Schmidt, R. W., Snodgrass, C., Southworth, J., Starkey, D., Street, R. A., Surdej, J., Wang, X.-B., Wertz, O.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1512.05734

SN Refsdal : Photometry and Time Delay Measurements of the First Einstein Cross Supernova
Rodney, S. A.
et al. Rodney, S. A., Strolger, L.-G., Kelly, P. L., Bradac, M., Brammer, G., Filippenko, A. V., Foley, R. J., Graur, O., Hjorth, J., Jha, S. W., McCully, C., Molino, A., Riess, A. G., Schmidt, K. B., Selsing, J., Sharon, K., Treu, T., Weiner, B. J., Zitrin, A.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1512.04655

Difference image analysis: Automatic kernel design using information criteria
Bramich, D. M.
et al. Bramich, D. M., Horne, Keith, Alsubai, K. A., Bachelet, E., Mislis, D., Parley, N.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1512.04654

Deja Vu All Over Again: The Reappearance of Supernova Refsdal
Kelly, P. L.
et al. Kelly, P. L., Rodney, S. A., Treu, T., Strolger, L. G., Foley, R. J., Jha, S. W., Selsing, J., Brammer, G., Bradac, M., Cenko, S. B., Graham, M. L., Graur, O., Filippenko, A. V., Hjorth, J., Matheson, T., McCully, C., Molino, A., Nonino, M., Riess, A. G., Schmidt, K. B., Tucker, B., von der Linden, A., Weiner, B. J., Zitrin, A.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1512.03745

Recurring Occultations of RW Aurigae by Coagulated Dust in the Tidally Disrupted Circumstellar Disk
Rodriguez, Joseph E.
et al. Rodriguez, Joseph E., Reed, Phillip A., Siverd, Robert J., Pepper, Joshua, Stassun, Keivan G., Gaudi, B. Scott, Weintraub, David A., Beatty, Thomas G., Lund, Michael B., Stevens, Daniel J.,

Published Dec 2015
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, p.2580-2585
ArXiv: 1509.06018

Did the progenitor of SN 2011dh have a binary companion?★
Maund, J. R.
et al. Maund, J. R., Arcavi, I., Ergon, M., Eldridge, J. J., Georgy, C., Cenko, S. B., Horesh, A., Izzard, R. G., Stancliffe, R. J.,

Published Dec 2015
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, p.2549-2556
ArXiv: 1508.04774

Spectral models for early time SN 2011fe observations
Baron, E.
et al. Baron, E., Hoeflich, P., Friesen, Brian, Sullivan, M., Hsiao, E., Ellis, R. S., Gal-Yam, A., Howell, D. A., Nugent, P. E., Dominguez, I., Krisciunas, K., Phillips, M. M., Suntzeff, N., Wang, L., Thomas, R. C.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1511.00704

Rapidly Rising Transients in the Supernova - Superluminous Supernova Gap
Arcavi, Iair
et al. Arcavi, Iair, Wolf, William M., Howell, D. Andrew, Bildsten, Lars, Leloudas, Giorgos, Hardin, Delphine, Prajs, Szymon, Perley, Daniel A., Svirski, Gilad, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Katz, Boaz, McCully, Curtis, Cenko, S. Bradley, Lidman, Chris, Sullivan, Mark, Valenti, Stefano, Astier, Pierre, Balland, Cristophe, Carlberg, Ray G., Conley, Alex, Fouchez, Dominique, Guy, Julien, Pain, Reynald, Palanque-Delabrouille, Nathalie, Perrett, Kathy, Pritchet, Chris J., Regnault, Nicolas, Rich, James, Ruhlmann-Kleider, Vanina,

Published Nov 2015
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 1, p.95-114
ArXiv: 1509.03733

SN 2011fu: a type IIb supernova with a luminous double-peaked light curve
Morales-Garoffolo, A.
et al. Morales-Garoffolo, A., Elias-Rosa, N., Bersten, M., Jerkstrand, A., Taubenberger, S., Benetti, S., Cappellaro, E., Kotak, R., Pastorello, A., Bufano, F., Domínguez, R. M., Ergon, M., Fraser, M., Gao, X., García, E., Howell, D. A., Isern, J., Smartt, S. J., Tomasella, L., Valenti, S.,

Published Nov 2015
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 150, Issue 5, article id. 156, 20 pp. (2015).
ArXiv: 1508.03100

Two SNe Ia at Redshift ∼2: Improved Classification and Redshift Determination with Medium-band Infrared Imaging
Rodney, Steven A.
et al. Rodney, Steven A., Riess, Adam G., Scolnic, Daniel M., Jones, David O., Hemmati, Shoubaneh, Molino, Alberto, McCully, Curtis, Mobasher, Bahram, Strolger, Louis-Gregory, Graur, Or, Hayden, Brian, Casertano, Stefano,

In Press
ArXiv: 1509.06574

The Rate of Core Collapse Supernovae to Redshift 2.5 From The CANDELS and CLASH Supernova Surveys
Strolger, Louis-Gregory
et al. Strolger, Louis-Gregory, Dahlen, Tomas, Rodney, Steven A., Graur, Or, Riess, Adam G., McCully, Curtis, Ravindranath, Swara, Mobasher, Bahram, Shahady, A. Kristin,

In Press
ArXiv: 1509.02575

A Large Systematic Search for Close Supermassive Binary and Rapidly Recoiling Black Holes - II. Continued Spectroscopic Monitoring and Optical Flux Variability
Runnoe, Jessie C.
et al. Runnoe, Jessie C., Eracleous, Michael, Mathes, Gavin, Pennell, Alison, Boroson, Todd, Sigurdsson, Steinn, Bogdanovic, Tamara, Halpern, Jules P., Liu, Jia,

Published Sep 2015
The Space Photometry Revolution - CoRoT Symposium 3, Kepler KASC-7 Joint Meeting, Toulouse, France, Edited by R.A. García; J. Ballot; EPJ Web of Conferences, Volume 101, id.02006

HD 97658 and its super-Earth
Van Grootel, V.
et al. Van Grootel, V., Gillon, M., Valencia, D., Madhusudhan, N., Dragomir, D., Howe, A. R., Burrows, A. S.,

Published Aug 2015
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, Vol. 1, article id.014003
ArXiv: 1406.0151

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Ricker, George R.
et al. Ricker, George R., Winn, Joshua N., Vanderspek, Roland, Latham, David W., Bakos, Gáspár. �., Bean, Jacob L., Berta-Thompson, Zachory K., Brown, Timothy M., Buchhave, Lars, Butler, Nathaniel R., Butler, R. Paul, Chaplin, William J., Charbonneau, David, Christensen-Dalsgaard, Jørgen, Clampin, Mark, Deming, Drake, Doty, John, De Lee, Nathan, Dressing, Courtney, Dunham, E. W., Endl, Michael, Fressin, Francois, Ge, Jian, Henning, Thomas, Holman, Matthew J., Howard, Andrew W., Ida, Shigeru, Jenkins, Jon, Jernigan, Garrett, Johnson, John A., Kaltenegger, Lisa, Kawai, Nobuyuki, Kjeldsen, Hans, Laughlin, Gregory, Levine, Alan M., Lin, Douglas, Lissauer, Jack J., MacQueen, Phillip, Marcy, Geoffrey, McCullough, P. R., Morton, Timothy D., Narita, Norio, Paegert, Martin, Palle, Enric, Pepe, Francesco, Pepper, Joshua, Quirrenbach, Andreas, Rinehart, S. A., Sasselov, Dimitar, Sato, Bun'ei, Seager, Sara, Sozzetti, Alessandro, Stassun, Keivan G., Sullivan, Peter, Szentgyorgyi, Andrew, Torres, Guillermo, Udry, Stephane, Villasenor, Joel,

In Press
ArXiv: 1508.03175

Metrics for Optimization of Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Observations of Stellar Variables and Transients
Lund, Michael B.
et al. Lund, Michael B., Siverd, Robert J., Pepper, Joshua A., Stassun, Keivan G.,

Published Aug 2015
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 451, Issue 3, p.3151-3160
ArXiv: 1505.05780

Explosion of a massive, He-rich star at z = 0.16
Elias-Rosa, N.
et al. Elias-Rosa, N., Pastorello, A., Nicholl, M., Valenti, S., Benetti, S., Cappellaro, E., Turatto, M., Altavilla, G., Botticella, M. T., Monard, L. A. G., Riello, M., Zampieri, L.,

Published Aug 2015
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 451, Issue 2, p.2212-2229
ArXiv: 1505.02988

The rise-time of Type II supernovae
González-Gaitán, S.
et al. González-Gaitán, S., Tominaga, N., Molina, J., Galbany, L., Bufano, F., Anderson, J. P., Gutierrez, C., Förster, F., Pignata, G., Bersten, M., Howell, D. A., Sullivan, M., Carlberg, R., de Jaeger, T., Hamuy, M., Baklanov, P. V., Blinnikov, S. I.,

Published Jul 2015
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 150, Issue 1, article id. 32, 11 pp. (2015).
ArXiv: 1505.05805

V409 Tau as Another AA Tau: Photometric Observations of Stellar Occultations by the Circumstellar Disk
Rodriguez, Joseph E.
et al. Rodriguez, Joseph E., Pepper, Joshua, Stassun, Keivan G., Siverd, Robert J., Cargile, Phillip, Weintraub, David A., Beatty, Thomas G., Gaudi, B. Scott, Mamajek, Eric E., Sanchez, N. Nicole,

In Press
ArXiv: 1506.03458

Science with KRAKENS
Mazin, Benjamin A.
et al. Mazin, Benjamin A., Becker, George, France, Kevin, Fraser, Wesley, Howell, D. Andrew, Jones, Tucker, Meeker, Seth, O'Brien, Kieran, Prochaska, Jason X., Siana, Brian, Strader, Matthew, Szypryt, Paul, Tendulkar, Shriharsh P., Treu, Tommaso, Vasisht, Gautam,

In Press
ArXiv: 1505.06738

KELT-8b: A highly inflated transiting hot Jupiter and a new technique for extracting high-precision radial velocities from noisy spectra
Fulton, Benjamin J.
et al. Fulton, Benjamin J., Collins, Karen A., Gaudi, B. Scott, Stassun, Keivan G., Pepper, Joshua, Beatty, Thomas G., Siverd, Robert J., Penev, Kaloyan, Howard, Andrew W., Baranec, Christoph, Corfini, Giorgio, Eastman, Jason D., Gregorio, Joao, Law, Nicholas M., Lund, Michael B., Oberst, Thomas E., Penny, Matthew T., Riddle, Reed, Rodriguez, Joseph E., Stevens, Daniel J., Zambelli, Roberto, Ziegler, Carl, Bieryla, Allyson, D`Ago, Giuseppe, DePoy, Darren L., Jensen, Eric L. N., Kielkopf, John F., Latham, David W., Manner, Mark, Marshall, Jennifer, McLeod, Kim K., Reed, Phillip A.,

In Press
ArXiv: 1505.06211

Illuminating a Dark Lens : A Type Ia Supernova Magnified by the Frontier Fields Galaxy Cluster Abell 2744
Rodney, Steven A.
et al. Rodney, Steven A., Patel, Brandon, Scolnic, Daniel, Foley, Ryan J., Molino, Alberto, Brammer, Gabriel, Jauzac, Mathilde, Bradac, Marusa, Coe, Dan, Broadhurst, Tom, Diego, Jose M., Graur, Or, Hjorth, Jens, Hoag, Austin, Jha, Saurabh W., Johnson, Traci L., Kelly, Patrick, Lam, Daniel, McCully, Curtis, Medezinski, Elinor, Meneghetti, Massimo, Merten, Julian, Richard, Johan, Riess, Adam, Sharon, Keren, Strolger, Louis-Gregory, Treu, Tommaso, Wang, Xin, Williams, Liliya L. R., Zitrin, Adi,

In Press
ArXiv: 1505.06037

MOA-2007-BLG-197: Exploring the brown dwarf desert
Ranc, C.
et al. Ranc, C., Cassan, A., Albrow, M. D., Kubas, D., Bond, I. A., Batista, V., Beaulieu, J.-P., Bennett, D. P., Dominik, M., Dong, Subo, Fouqué, P., Gould, A., Greenhill, J., Jørgensen, U. G., Kains, N., Menzies, J., Sumi, T., Bachelet, E., Coutures, C., Dieters, S., Dominis Prester, D., Donatowicz, J., Gaudi, B. S., Han, C., Hundertmark, M., Horne, K., Kane, S. R., Lee, C.-U., Marquette, J.-B., Park, B.-G., Pollard, K. R., Sahu, K. C., Street, R., Tsapras, Y., Wambsganss, J., Williams, A., Zub, M., Abe, F., Fukui, A., Itow, Y., Masuda, K., Matsubara, Y., Muraki, Y., Ohnishi, K., Rattenbury, N., Saito, To., Sullivan, D. J., Sweatman, W. L., Tristram, P. J., Yock, P. C. M., Yonehara, A.,

Published May 2015
Nature, Volume 521, Issue 7552, pp. 328-331 (2015).
ArXiv: 1505.05158

A strong ultraviolet pulse from a newborn type Ia supernova
Cao, Yi
et al. Cao, Yi, Kulkarni, S. R., Howell, D. Andrew, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Valenti, Stefano, Johansson, J., Amanullah, R., Goobar, A., Sollerman, J., Taddia, F., Horesh, Assaf, Sagiv, Ilan, Cenko, S. Bradley, Nugent, Peter E., Arcavi, Iair, Surace, Jason, Woźniak, P. R., Moody, Daniela I., Rebbapragada, Umaa D., Bue, Brian D., Gehrels, Neil,

Published May 2015
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 577, id.A108, 3 pp.
ArXiv: 1504.01832

Difference image analysis: The interplay between the photometric scale factor and systematic photometric errors
Bramich, D. M.
et al. Bramich, D. M., Bachelet, E., Alsubai, K. A., Mislis, D., Parley, N.,

Published May 2015
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 804, Issue 1, article id. 59, 20 pp. (2015).
ArXiv: 1503.03173

Low False Positive Rate of Kepler Candidates Estimated From A Combination Of Spitzer And Follow-Up Observations
Désert, Jean-Michel
et al. Désert, Jean-Michel, Charbonneau, David, Torres, Guillermo, Fressin, François, Ballard, Sarah, Bryson, Stephen T., Knutson, Heather A., Batalha, Natalie M., Borucki, William J., Brown, Timothy M., Deming, Drake, Ford, Eric B., Fortney, Jonathan J., Gilliland, Ronald L., Latham, David W., Seager, Sara,

Published May 2015
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 804, Issue 1, article id. 38, 11 pp. (2015).
ArXiv: 1502.06663

Reanalyses of Anomalous Gravitational Microlensing Events in the OGLE-III Early Warning System Database with Combined Data
Jeong, J.
et al. Jeong, J., Park, H., Han, C., Gould, A., Udalski, A., Szymański, M. K., Pietrzyński, G., Soszyński, I., Poleski, R., Ulaczyk, K., Wyrzykowski, �., OGLE Collaboration, Abe, F., Bennett, D. P., Bond, I. A., Botzler, C. S., Freeman, M., Fukui, A., Fukunaga, D., Itow, Y., Koshimoto, N., Masuda, K., Matsubara, Y., Muraki, Y., Namba, S., Ohnishi, K., Rattenbury, N. J., Saito, To., Sullivan, D. J., Sweatman, W. L., Sumi, T., Suzuki, D., Tristram, P. J., Tsurumi, N., Wada, K., Yamai, N., Yock, P. C. M., Yonehara, A., MOA Collaboration, Albrow, M. D., Batista, V., Beaulieu, J.-P., Caldwell, J. A. R., Cassan, A., Cole, A., Coutures, C., Dieters, S., Dominik, M., Dominis Prester, D., Donatowicz, J., Fouqué, P., Greenhill, J., Hoffman, M., Huber, M., Jørgensen, U. G., Kane, S. R., Kubas, D., Martin, R., Marquette, J.-B., Menzies, J., Pitrou, C., Pollard, K., Sahu, K. C., Vinter, C., Wambsganss, J., Williams, A., PLANET Collaboration, Allen, W., Bolt, G., Choi, J.-Y., Christie, G. W., DePoy, D. L., Drummond, J., Gaudi, B. S., Hwang, K.-H., Jung, Y. K., Lee, C.-U., Mallia, F., Maoz, D., Maury, A., McCormick, J., Monard, L. A. G., Moorhouse, D., Natusch, T., Ofek, E. O., Park, B.-G., Pogge, R. W., Santallo, R., Shin, I.-G., Thornley, G., Yee, J. C., μFUN Collaboration, Bramich, D. M., Burgdorf, M., Horne, K., Hundertmark, M., Kains, N., Snodgrass, C., Steele, I., Street, R., Tsapras, Y., RoboNet Collaboration,