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Andrej Prsa
Researcher at Villanova University
Publications - 116
Citations - 28391
Andrej Prsa is an academic researcher from Villanova University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Light curve & Stars. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 103 publications receiving 24103 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrej Prsa include University of Ljubljana & University of Central Lancashire.
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The Gaia mission
T. Prusti,J. H. J. de Bruijne,Anthony G. A. Brown,Antonella Vallenari,C. Babusiaux,C. A. L. Bailer-Jones,Ulrich Bastian,M. Biermann,D. W. Evans,L. Eyer,F. A. Jansen,Carme Jordi,Sergei A. Klioner,Uwe Lammers,Lennart Lindegren,Xavier Luri,Francois Mignard,D. J. Milligan,C. Panem,V. Poinsignon,Dimitri Pourbaix,Sofia Randich,G. Sarri,P. Sartoretti,H. I. Siddiqui,Caroline Soubiran,V. Valette,F. van Leeuwen,N. A. Walton,Conny Aerts,Frédéric Arenou,Mark Cropper,R. Drimmel,Erik Høg,D. Katz,Mario G. Lattanzi,W. O'Mullane,Eva K. Grebel,Andrew D. Holland,C. Huc,X. Passot,L. Bramante,Carla Cacciari,J. Castañeda,L. Chaoul,N. Cheek,F. De Angeli,C. Fabricius,Raphael Guerra,Jose M Hernandez,A. Jean-Antoine-Piccolo,Eduard Masana,R. Messineo,Nami Mowlavi,Krzysztof Nienartowicz,D. Ordóñez-Blanco,Pasquale Panuzzo,Jordi Portell,P. J. Richards,M. Riello,George M. Seabroke,Paolo Tanga,F. Thévenin,J. Torra,Sebastian Els,G. Gracia-Abril,G. Comoretto,M. Garcia-Reinaldos,T. Lock,E. Mercier,Martin Altmann,Rene Andrae,Tri L. Astraatmadja,I. Bellas-Velidis,Kevin Benson,Jérôme Berthier,R. Blomme,G. Busso,Benoit Carry,Alberto Cellino,Gisella Clementini,S. Cowell,O. L. Creevey,J. Cuypers,Michael Davidson,J. De Ridder,A. de Torres,Ludovic Delchambre,Aldo Dell'Oro,C. Ducourant,Yves Fremat,Miguel García-Torres,Eric Gosset,J. L. Halbwachs,Nigel Hambly,D. L. Harrison,M. Hauser,Daniel Hestroffer,Simon Hodgkin,H. E. Huckle,A. Hutton,Gérard Jasniewicz,Stefan Jordan,M. Kontizas,Andreas Korn,A. C. Lanzafame,Minia Manteiga,André Moitinho,Karri Muinonen,J. Osinde,Elena Pancino,T. Pauwels,J. M. Petit,Alejandra Recio-Blanco,Annie C. Robin,L. M. Sarro,Christos Siopis,M. J. S. Smith,K. W. Smith,Alessandro Sozzetti,William Thuillot,W. van Reeven,Y. Viala,Ummi Abbas,A. Abreu Aramburu,S. Accart,J. J. Aguado,P. M. Allan,Walter Allasia,G. Altavilla,M. A. Álvarez,João Alves,Richard I. Anderson,Alexandre Humberto Andrei,E. Anglada Varela,E. Antiche,Teresa Antoja,Sonia Anton,Bernardino Arcay,A. Atzei,L. Ayache,N. Bach,S. G. Baker,L. Balaguer-Núñez,Christophe Barache,C. Barata,Antoine Barbier,F. Barblan,M. Baroni,D. Barrado y Navascués,M. Barros,Martin A. Barstow,Ugo Becciani,Michele Bellazzini,G. Bellei,A. Bello García,Vasily Belokurov,Philippe Bendjoya,A. Berihuete,Luciana Bianchi,Olivier Bienaymé,F. Billebaud,Nadejda Blagorodnova,S. Blanco-Cuaresma,T. Boch,Alex Bombrun,R. Borrachero,S. Bouquillon,G. Bourda,Hervé Bouy,Angela Bragaglia,Maarten A. Breddels,N. Brouillet,T. Brüsemeister,Beatrice Bucciarelli,F. Budnik,P. Burgess,R. Burgon,A. Burlacu,Deborah Busonero,R. Buzzi,Elisabetta Caffau,J. Cambras,Heather Campbell,Rossella Cancelliere,Tristan Cantat-Gaudin,T. Carlucci,J. M. Carrasco,Marco Castellani,P. Charlot,J. Charnas,P. Charvet,F. Chassat,Andrea Chiavassa,M. Clotet,G. Cocozza,Ross Collins,P. Collins,G. Costigan,F. Crifo,Nicholas Cross,Mariateresa Crosta,C. Crowley,Carlos Dafonte,Yassine Damerdji,A. Dapergolas,P. David,M. David,P. De Cat,F. de Felice,P. de Laverny,F. De Luise,R. De March,D. de Martino,R. E. de Souza,Jonas Debosscher,E. del Pozo,Marco Delbo,A. Delgado,H. E. Delgado,F. di Marco,P. Di Matteo,S. Diakite,Elisa Distefano,C. Dolding,S. dos Anjos,P. Drazinos,J. Durán,Y. Dzigan,E. Ecale,Bengt Edvardsson,Harry Enke,M. Erdmann,D. Escolar,M. Espina,Nick Evans,G. Eynard Bontemps,C. Fabre,M. Fabrizio,Simchon Faigler,A. J. Falcão,M. Farràs Casas,F. Faye,Luciana Federici,Grigori Fedorets,J. Fernández-Hernández,Pierre Fernique,Agnes Fienga,Francesca Figueras,F. Filippi,K. Findeisen,A. Fonti,Morgan Fouesneau,E. Fraile,Morgan Fraser,J. Fuchs,R. Furnell,Mario Gai,S. Galleti,Laurent Galluccio,D. Garabato,F. García-Sedano,P. Gare,A. Garofalo,N. Garralda,P. Gavras,J. Gerssen,R. Geyer,Gerry Gilmore,S. Girona,G. Giuffrida,M. Gomes,Ana González-Marcos,J. González-Núñez,J. J. González-Vidal,Mikael Granvik,A. Guerrier,Patrick Guillout,J. Guiraud,A. Gúrpide,R. Gutiérrez-Sánchez,Leanne P. Guy,R. Haigron,Despina Hatzidimitriou,Misha Haywood,Ulrike Heiter,Amina Helmi,David Hobbs,W. Hofmann,B. Holl,G. Holland,Julie Ann Hunt,A. Hypki,V. Icardi,Mike Irwin,G. Jevardat de Fombelle,Paula Jofre,Peter G. Jonker,Alain Jorissen,F. Julbe,A. Karampelas,A. Kochoska,R. Kohley,Katrien Kolenberg,E. Kontizas,Sergey E. Koposov,Georges Kordopatis,P. Koubsky,A. Kowalczyk,Alberto Krone-Martins,M. Kudryashova,I. Kull,R. K. Bachchan,F. Lacoste-Seris,Antonino F. Lanza,J.-B. Lavigne,C. Le Poncin-Lafitte,Yveline Lebreton,T. Lebzelter,Silvio Leccia,N. Leclerc,Isabelle Lecoeur-Taïbi,Vincent Lemaitre,H. Lenhardt,F. Leroux,Shilong Liao,E. Licata,H. E. P. Lindstrøm,T. A. Lister,E. Livanou,Alex Lobel,W. Löffler,M. López,A. Lopez-Lozano,D. Lorenz,T. Loureiro,I. MacDonald,T. Magalhães Fernandes,S. Managau,Robert G. Mann,G. Mantelet,O. Marchal,Jon Marchant,Marcella Marconi,J. Marie,S. Marinoni,P. M. Marrese,G. Marschalkó,D. J. Marshall,J. M. Martín-Fleitas,M. Martino,Nicolas Mary,Gal Matijevic,Tsevi Mazeh,Paul J. McMillan,S. Messina,A. Mestre,Daniel Michalik,N. R. Millar,B. M. H. Miranda,D. Molina,Roberto Molinaro,Marco Molinaro,László Molnár,M. Moniez,Paolo Montegriffo,D. Monteiro,R. Mor,A. Mora,Roberto Morbidelli,Thierry Morel,Stephan Morgenthaler,T. Morley,Derek W. Morris,A. F. Mulone,Tatiana Muraveva,Ilaria Musella,J. Narbonne,Gijs Nelemans,Luciano Nicastro,L. Noval,C. Ordenovic,Joaquín Ordieres-Meré,P. Osborne,C. Pagani,Isabella Pagano,F. Pailler,H. Palacin,L. Palaversa,P. Parsons,T. Paulsen,M. Pecoraro,R. Pedrosa,H. Pentikäinen,J. Pereira,B. Pichon,A. M. Piersimoni,F. X. Pineau,Emese Plachy,G. Plum,E. Poujoulet,Andrej Prsa,L. Pulone,S. Ragaini,S. Rago,Nicolas Rambaux,M. Ramos-Lerate,Piero Ranalli,Grégor Rauw,A. M. Read,S. Regibo,F. Renk,Céline Reylé,Rita A. Ribeiro,Lorenzo Rimoldini,Vincenzo Ripepi,Alberto Riva,Guy Rixon,Maroussia Roelens,M. Romero-Gómez,Nicholas Rowell,Frédéric Royer,Anja Rudolph,L. Ruiz-Dern,G. Sadowski,T. Sagristà Sellés,Johannes Sahlmann,Jesus Salgado,E. Salguero,M. Sarasso,H. Savietto,A. Schnorhk,M. Schultheis,Eva Sciacca,M. Segol,J. C. Segovia,Damien Ségransan,E. Serpell,I.-C. Shih,Riccardo Smareglia,Richard L. Smart,Caleb Smith,Enrique Solano,F. Solitro,Rosanna Sordo,Sonia Nieto,J. Souchay,Alessandro Spagna,Federica Spoto,U. Stampa,Iain A. Steele,H. Steidelmüller,C.A. Stephenson,H. Stoev,F. F. Suess,Maria Süveges,Jean Surdej,László Szabados,E. Szegedi-Elek,D. Tapiador,F. Taris,G. Tauran,Mark Taylor,Ramachrisna Teixeira,D. Terrett,Brandon Tingley,Scott Trager,C. Turon,Ana Ulla,E. Utrilla,Gaetano Valentini,A. van Elteren,E. Van Hemelryck,M. van Leeuwen,M. Varadi,Alberto Vecchiato,Jovan Veljanoski,T. Via,D. Vicente,Steven S. Vogt,Holger Voss,Viktor Votruba,S. Voutsinas,G. Walmsley,M. Weiler,K. Weingrill,D. Werner,Thomas Wevers,G. Whitehead,Łukasz Wyrzykowski,A. Yoldas,M. Žerjal,Shay Zucker,C. Zurbach,Tomaz Zwitter,A. Alecu,M. Allen,C. Allende Prieto,António Amorim,Guillem Anglada-Escudé,V. Arsenijevic,S. Azaz,P. Balm,M. Beck,H.-H. Bernstein,Lionel Bigot,Albert Bijaoui,C. Blasco,M. Bonfigli,Giuseppe Bono,Steve Boudreault,Alessandro Bressan,S. Brown,P.-M. Brunet,P. S. Bunclark,R. Buonanno,A. G. Butkevich,C. Carret,C. Carrion,Laurent Chemin,F. Chéreau,Leonardo Corcione,E. Darmigny,K. S. de Boer,P. de Teodoro,P. T. de Zeeuw,C. Delle Luche,Catherine Dominguès,Pierre Dubath,F. Fodor,B. Frézouls,A. Fries,Diego Fustes,D. Fyfe,E. Gallardo,J. Gallegos,Daniele Gardiol,M. Gebran,A. Gomboc,A. E. Gomez,E. Grux,A. Gueguen,A. Heyrovsky,J. Hoar,G. Iannicola,Y. Isasi Parache,A.-M. Janotto,E. Joliet,A. Jonckheere,R. Keil,Dae-Won Kim,Peter Klagyivik,Joakim Klar,J. Knude,Oleg Kochukhov,I. Kolka,Janez Kos,A. Kutka,Valéry Lainey,D. LeBouquin,Chao Liu,Davide Loreggia,Valeri V. Makarov,M. Marseille,Christophe Martayan,O. Martinez-Rubi,B. Massart,F. Meynadier,Shan Mignot,Ulisse Munari,A.-T. Nguyen,Thomas Nordlander,P. Ocvirk,K. S. O'Flaherty,A. Olias Sanz,P. Ortiz,J. Osorio,Dagmara Oszkiewicz,A. Ouzounis,M. Palmer,P. Park,Ester Pasquato,C. Peltzer,J. Peralta,F. Péturaud,T. Pieniluoma,E. Pigozzi,J. Poels,G. Prat,Thibaut Prod'homme,F. Raison,José Manuel Rebordão,D. Risquez,Brigitte Rocca-Volmerange,Simon Rosen,M. I. Ruiz-Fuertes,Federico Russo,Steven Sembay,I. Serraller Vizcaino,A. Short,A. Siebert,H. Silva,D. Sinachopoulos,Eric Slezak,Michael Soffel,Danuta Sosnowska,V. Straižys,M. ter Linden,Dirk Terrell,Stephan Theil,C. Tiede,L. Troisi,P. Tsalmantza,D. Tur,Mattia Vaccari,Frédéric Vachier,P. Valles,W. Van Hamme,L. Veltz,Jenni Virtanen,J.-M. Wallut,R. Wichmann,Mark I. Wilkinson,H. Ziaeepour,Sven Zschocke +624 more
TL;DR: Gaia as discussed by the authors is a cornerstone mission in the science programme of the European Space Agency (ESA). The spacecraft construction was approved in 2006, following a study in which the original interferometric concept was changed to a direct-imaging approach.
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Kepler Planet-Detection Mission: Introduction and First Results
William J. Borucki,David G. Koch,Gibor Basri,Natalie M. Batalha,Timothy M. Brown,Douglas A. Caldwell,John Caldwell,Joørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard,William D. Cochran,Edna DeVore,Edward W. Dunham,Andrea K. Dupree,Thomas N. Gautier,John C. Geary,Ronald L. Gilliland,Alan Gould,Steve B. Howell,Jon M. Jenkins,Yoji Kondo,David W. Latham,Geoffrey W. Marcy,Søren Meibom,Hans Kjeldsen,Jack J. Lissauer,David G. Monet,David Morrison,Dimitar Sasselov,Jill Tarter,Alan P. Boss,Donald E. Brownlee,Toby Owen,Derek Buzasi,David Charbonneau,Laurance R. Doyle,Jonathan J. Fortney,Eric B. Ford,Matthew J. Holman,Sara Seager,Jason H. Steffen,William F. Welsh,Jason F. Rowe,Howard T. Anderson,Lars A. Buchhave,David R. Ciardi,Lucianne M. Walkowicz,W. H. Sherry,Elliott P. Horch,Howard Isaacson,Mark E. Everett,Debra A. Fischer,Guillermo Torres,John Asher Johnson,Michael Endl,Phillip J. MacQueen,Stephen T. Bryson,Jessie L. Dotson,Michael R. Haas,Jeffrey Kolodziejczak,Jeffrey Van Cleve,Hema Chandrasekaran,Joseph D. Twicken,Elisa V. Quintana,Bruce D. Clarke,Christopher C. R. Allen,Jie Li,Haley Wu,Peter Tenenbaum,E. Verner,Frederick C. Bruhweiler,Jason W. Barnes,Andrej Prsa +70 more
TL;DR: The Kepler mission was designed to determine the frequency of Earth-sized planets in and near the habitable zone of Sun-like stars, which is the region where planetary temperatures are suitable for water to exist on a planet's surface.
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Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler. III. Analysis of the First 16 Months of Data
Natalie M. Batalha,Natalie M. Batalha,Jason F. Rowe,Stephen T. Bryson,Thomas Barclay,Christopher J. Burke,Douglas A. Caldwell,Jessie L. Christiansen,Fergal Mullally,Susan E. Thompson,Timothy M. Brown,Andrea K. Dupree,Daniel C. Fabrycky,Eric B. Ford,Jonathan J. Fortney,Ronald L. Gilliland,Howard Isaacson,David W. Latham,Geoffrey W. Marcy,Samuel N. Quinn,Samuel N. Quinn,Darin Ragozzine,Avi Shporer,William J. Borucki,David R. Ciardi,Thomas N. Gautier,Michael R. Haas,Jon M. Jenkins,David G. Koch,Jack J. Lissauer,William Rapin,Gibor Basri,Alan P. Boss,Lars A. Buchhave,Joshua A. Carter,David Charbonneau,Joergen Christensen-Dalsgaard,Bruce D. Clarke,William D. Cochran,Brice-Olivier Demory,Jean-Michel Desert,Edna DeVore,Laurance R. Doyle,Gilbert A. Esquerdo,Mark E. Everett,Francois Fressin,John C. Geary,Forrest R. Girouard,Alan Gould,Jennifer R. Hall,Matthew J. Holman,Andrew W. Howard,Steve B. Howell,Khadeejah A. Ibrahim,Karen Kinemuchi,Hans Kjeldsen,Todd C. Klaus,Jie Li,Philip W. Lucas,Søren Meibom,Robert L. Morris,Andrej Prsa,Elisa V. Quintana,Dwight T. Sanderfer,Dimitar Sasselov,Shawn Seader,Jeffrey C. Smith,Jason H. Steffen,Martin Still,Martin C. Stumpe,Jill Tarter,Peter Tenenbaum,Guillermo Torres,Joseph D. Twicken,Kamal Uddin,Jeffrey Van Cleve,Lucianne M. Walkowicz,William F. Welsh +77 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors verified nearly 5000 periodic transit-like signals against astrophysical and instrumental false positives yielding 1108 viable new transiting planet candidates, bringing the total count up to over 2300.
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Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler. II. Analysis of the first four months of data
William J. Borucki,David G. Koch,Gibor Basri,Natalie M. Batalha,Timothy M. Brown,Stephen T. Bryson,Douglas A. Caldwell,Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard,William D. Cochran,Edna DeVore,Edward W. Dunham,Thomas N. Gautier,John C. Geary,Ronald L. Gilliland,Alan Gould,Steve B. Howell,Jon M. Jenkins,David W. Latham,Jack J. Lissauer,Geoffrey W. Marcy,Jason F. Rowe,Dimitar Sasselov,Alan P. Boss,David Charbonneau,David R. Ciardi,Laurance R. Doyle,Andrea K. Dupree,Eric B. Ford,Jonathan J. Fortney,Matthew J. Holman,Sara Seager,Jason H. Steffen,Jill Tarter,William F. Welsh,Christopher C. R. Allen,Lars A. Buchhave,Jessie L. Christiansen,Bruce D. Clarke,Santanu Das,Jean-Michel Desert,Michael Endl,Daniel C. Fabrycky,Francois Fressin,Michael R. Haas,Elliott P. Horch,Andrew W. Howard,Howard Isaacson,Hans Kjeldsen,Jeffery J. Kolodziejczak,Craig Kulesa,Jie Li,Philip W. Lucas,P. Machalek,Donald W. McCarthy,Phillip J. MacQueen,Søren Meibom,Thibaut Miquel,Andrej Prsa,Samuel N. Quinn,Elisa V. Quintana,Darin Ragozzine,William Sherry,Avi Shporer,Peter Tenenbaum,Guillermo Torres,Joseph D. Twicken,Jeffrey Van Cleve,Lucianne M. Walkowicz,Fred C. Witteborn,Martin Still +69 more
TL;DR: In this article, the Kepler mission released data for 156,453 stars observed from the beginning of the science observations on 2009 May 2 through September 16, and there are 1235 planetary candidates with transit-like signatures detected in this period.
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Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler, III: Analysis of the First 16 Months of Data
Natalie M. Batalha,Jason F. Rowe,Stephen T. Bryson,Thomas Barclay,Christopher J. Burke,Douglas A. Caldwell,Jessie L. Christiansen,Fergal Mullally,Susan E. Thompson,Timothy M. Brown,Andrea K. Dupree,Daniel C. Fabrycky,Eric B. Ford,Jonathan J. Fortney,Ronald L. Gilliland,Howard Isaacson,David W. Latham,Geoffrey W. Marcy,Samuel N. Quinn,Samuel N. Quinn,Darin Ragozzine,Avi Shporer,William J. Borucki,David R. Ciardi,Thomas N. Gautier,Michael R. Haas,Jon M. Jenkins,David G. Koch,Jack J. Lissauer,William Rapin,Gibor Basri,Alan P. Boss,Lars A. Buchhave,David Charbonneau,Joergen Christensen-Dalsgaard,Bruce D. Clarke,William D. Cochran,Brice-Olivier Demory,Edna DeVore,Gilbert A. Esquerdo,Mark E. Everett,Francois Fressin,John C. Geary,Forrest R. Girouard,Alan Gould,Jennifer R. Hall,Matthew J. Holman,Andrew W. Howard,Steve B. Howell,Khadeejah A. Ibrahim,Karen Kinemuchi,Hans Kjeldsen,Todd C. Klaus,Jie Li,Philip W. Lucas,Robert L. Morris,Andrej Prsa,Elisa V. Quintana,Dwight T. Sanderfer,Dimitar Sasselov,Shawn Seader,Jeffrey C. Smith,Jason H. Steffen,Martin Still,Martin C. Stumpe,Jill Tarter,Peter Tenenbaum,Guillermo Torres,Joseph D. Twicken,Kamal Uddin,Jeffrey Van Cleve,Lucianne M. Walkowicz,William F. Welsh +72 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the noise-weighted robust averaging of multi-quarter photo-center offsets derived from difference image analysis, which identifies likely background eclipsing binaries.