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Christopher Lidman
Researcher at Australian Astronomical Observatory
Publications - 123
Citations - 28849
Christopher Lidman is an academic researcher from Australian Astronomical Observatory. The author has contributed to research in topics: Galaxy & Redshift. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 123 publications receiving 26889 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher Lidman include Australian National University & European Southern Observatory.
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Building up a database of spectro-photometric standard stars from the UV to the near-IR: A status report
Joel Vernet,Florian Kerber,F. Saitta,Vincenzo Mainieri,Sandro D'Odorico,Christopher Lidman,Elena Mason,Ralph C. Bohlin,Thomas Rauch,Valentin D. Ivanov,Alain Smette,Jeremy R. Walsh,R. A. E. Fosbury,P. Goldoni,Paul J. Groot,F. Hammer,Matthew Horrobin,Lex Kaper,P. Kjaergaard-Rasmussen,Roberto Pallavicini,Frédéric Royer +20 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a project aimed at establishing a set of 12 spectro-photometric standards over a wide wavelength range from ∼320 to 2500 nm, which will benefit any other near-IR spectrographs, providing a huge improvement over existing flux calibration methods.
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Recent progress at the Very Large Telescope Interferometer
Markus Schöller,Javier Argomedo,Bertrand Bauvir,Leonardo Blanco-Lopez,Henri Bonnet,Stephane Brillant,Michael Cantzler,Johan Carstens,Fabio Caruso,Christian Choque-Cortez,Frederic Derie,Francoise Delplancke,Nicola Di Lieto,M. Dimmler,Yves Durand,Mark Ferrari,Emmanuel Galliano,Philippe B. Gitton,Bruno Gilli,Andreas Glindemann,Serge Guniat,Stephane Guisard,Nicolas Haddad,Pierre Haguenauer,Nico Housen,Gerd Hudepohl,Christian A. Hummel,Andreas Kaufer,Mario Kiekebusch,Bertrand Koehler,Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin,Samuel Lévêque,Christopher Lidman,Pedro Mardones,Serge Menardi,Sebastien Morel,Manfred Mornhinweg,Jean-Luc Nicoud,Isabelle Percheron,Monika G. Petr-Gotzens,Than Phan Duc,Florence Puech,A. Ramirez,Fredrik T. Rantakyrö,Andrea Richichi,Thomas Rivinius,Stefan Sandrock,Fabio Somboli,Jason Spyromilio,S. Štefl,Vincent Suc,Roberto Tamai,Mario Tapia,Martin Vannier,Gautam Vasisht,Gautam Vasisht,Anders Wallander,Stefan Wehner,Markus Wittkowski,Juan Zagal +59 more
TL;DR: The ESO Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) is the first general-user interferometer that offers near and mid-infrared long-baseline interferometric observations in service and visitor mode to the whole astronomical community.
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Spectroscopic Observations and Analysis of the Unusual Type Ia SN 1999ac
G. Garavini,G. Garavini,Greg Aldering,Greg Aldering,Alexis Amadon,Rahman Amanullah,P. Astier,Christophe Balland,Christophe Balland,Guillermo A. Blanc,Alex Conley,Alex Conley,Tomas Dahlen,Susana E. Deustua,Richard S. Ellis,Sebastien Fabbro,Vitaliy Fadeyev,Xiaohui Fan,Gastón Folatelli,Brenda Frye,Elinor L. Gates,R. Gibbons,Gerson Goldhaber,Gerson Goldhaber,Bertrand Goldman,Ariel Goobar,Donald E. Groom,J. Haissinski,D. Hardin,I. M. Hook,D. A. Howell,Stephen M. Kent,Alex G. Kim,R. A. Knop,Marek Kowalski,N. Kuznetsova,Brian C. Lee,Christopher Lidman,Javier Méndez,G. J. Miller,G. J. Miller,M. Moniez,M. Mouchet,A. Mourao,Heidi Jo Newberg,S. Nobili,S. Nobili,Peter Nugent,R. Pain,O. Perdereau,Saul Perlmutter,Saul Perlmutter,Robert Quimby,Nicolas Regnault,J. Rich,Gordon T. Richards,Pilar Ruiz-Lapuente,Bradley E. Schaefer,K. Schahmaneche,Eric P. Smith,A. L. Spadafora,Vallery Stanishev,R. C. Thomas,Nicholas A. Walton,Lifan Wang,W. M. Wood-Vasey,W. M. Wood-Vasey +66 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present optical spectra of the peculiar Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) 1999ac, which extends from -15 to +42 days with respect to B-band maximum and reveal an event that is unusual in several respects.
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Near-infrared detection and optical follow-up of the GRB990705 afterglow
N. Masetti,Eliana Palazzi,Elena Pian,L. K. Hunt,Mariano Mendez,Mariano Mendez,Filippo Frontera,Lorenzo Amati,P. M. Vreeswijk,E. Rol,Titus Galama,J. van Paradijs,J. van Paradijs,L. A. Antonelli,Luciano Nicastro,M. Feroci,G. Marconi,L. Piro,Enrico Costa,Chryssa Kouveliotou,Chryssa Kouveliotou,A. J. Castro-Tirado,A. J. Castro-Tirado,Renato Falomo,T. Augusteijn,H. Böhnhardt,Christopher Lidman,Leonardo Vanzi,K. M. Merrill,C. D. Kaminsky,M. van der Klis,M. H. M. Heemskerk,F. van der Hooft,E. Kuulkers,Henrik D. Pedersen,S. Benetti +35 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors detected the counterpart of this GRB in the near-infrared H band and optical V band with the NOAO SPIREX 0.6-meter telescope in Antarctica.
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The XXL survey XXXV. The role of cluster mass in AGN activity
Elias Koulouridis,M. Ricci,Paul Giles,C. Adami,M. E. Ramos-Ceja,Marguerite Pierre,Manolis Plionis,Christopher Lidman,I. Georgantopoulos,L. Chiappetti,Andrii Elyiv,Stefano Ettori,L. Faccioli,Sotiria Fotopoulou,Fabio Gastaldello,Florian Pacaud,Stéphane Paltani,Cristian Vignali +17 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the results of a study of the AGN density in a homogeneous and well-studied sample of 167 bona fide X-ray galaxy clusters.