Panning for gold, but finding helium: Discovery of the ultra-stripped supernova SN 2019wxt from gravitational-wave follow-up observations

Agudo, I., Amati, L., An, T., Bauer, F. E., Benetti, S., Bernardini, M. G., Beswick, R., Bhirombhakdi, K., De Boer, T., Branchesi, M., Brennan, S. J., Brocato, E., Caballero-García, M. D., Cappellaro, E., Castro Rodríguez, N., Castro-Tirado, A. J., Chambers, K. C., Chassande-Mottin, E., Chaty, S., Chen, T-W., & 84 othersColeiro, A., Covino, S., Da'ammando, F., Da'avanzo, P., Da'elia, V., Fiore, A., Flörs, A., Fraser, M., Frey, S., Frohmaier, C., Fulton, M., Galbany, L., Gall, C., Gao, H., García-Rojas, J., Ghirlanda, G., Giarratana, S., Gillanders, J. H., Giroletti, M., Gompertz, B. P., Gromadzki, M., Heintz, K. E., Hjorth, J., Hu, Y-D., Huber, M. E., Inkenhaag, A., Izzo, L., Jin, Z. P., Jonker, P. G., Kann, D. A., Kool, E. C., Kotak, R., Leloudas, G., Levan, A. J., Lin, C-C., Lyman, J. D., Magnier, E. A., Maguire, K., Mandel, I., Marcote, B., Mata Sánchez, D., Mattila, S., Melandri, A., Michaåà  Owski, M. J., Moldon, J., Nicholl, M., Nicuesa Guelbenzu, A., Oates, S. R., Onori, F., Orienti, M., Paladino, R., Paragi, Z., Perez-Torres, M., Pian, E., Pignata, G., Piranomonte, S., Quirola-Vásquez, J., Ragosta, F., Rau, A., Ronchini, S., Rossi, A., Sánchez-Ramírez, R., Salafia, O. S., Schulze, S., Smartt, S. J., Smith, K. W., Sollerman, J., Srivastav, S., Starling, R. L. C., Steeghs, D., Stevance, H. F., Tanvir, N. R., Testa, V., Torres, M. A. P., Valeev, A., Vergani, S. D., Vescovi, D., Wainscost, R., Watson, D., Wiersema, K., Wyrzykowski, L., Yang, J., Yang, S. & Young, D. R., 1/07/2023, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 675, A201.

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The most luminous, merger-free AGNs show only marginal correlation with bar presence

Garland, I., Fahey, M., Simmons, B., Smethurst, R. J., Lintott, C., Shanahan, J., Silcock, M., Smith, J., Keel, W., Coil, A., Tobias, G., Kruk, S., Masters, K. L., O'Ryan, D., Thorne, M. & Wiersema, K., 30/06/2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 522, 1, p. 211-225 15 p.

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Searching for ejected supernova companions in the era of precise proper motion and radial velocity measurements

Chrimes, A. A., Levan, A. J., Eldridge, J. J., Fraser, M., Gaspari, N., Groot, P. J., Lyman, J. D., Nelemans, G., Stanway, E. R. & Wiersema, K., 30/06/2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 522, 2, p. 2029-2046 18 p.

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A flash of polarized optical light points to an aspherical ‘cow’

Maund, J. R., Höflich, P. A., Steele, I. A., Yang, Y., Wiersema, K., Kobayashi, S., Jordana-Mitjans, N., Mundell, C., Gomboc, A., Guidorzi, C. & Smith, R. J., 31/05/2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 521, 3, p. 3323-3332 10 p.

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GRB 160410A: the first Chemical Study of the Interstellar Medium of a Short GRB

Fernández, J. F. A., Thöne, C. C., Kann, D. A., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Selsing, J., Schady, P., Yates, R. M., Greiner, J., Oates, S. R., Malesani, D. B., Xu, D., Klotz, A., Campana, S., Rossi, A., Perley, D. A., Blažek, M., D’Avanzo, P., Giunta, A., Hartmann, D., Heintz, K. E., & 10 othersJakobsson, P., IV, C. C. K., Kouveliotou, C., Melandri, A., Pugliese, G., Salvaterra, R., Starling, R. L. C., Tanvir, N. R., Vergani, S. D. & Wiersema, K., 31/03/2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 520, 1, p. 613-636 24 p.

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The First JWST Spectrum of a GRB Afterglow: No Bright Supernova in Observations of the Brightest GRB of all Time, GRB 221009A

Levan, A. J., Lamb, G. P., Schneider, B., Hjorth, J., Zafar, T., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Sargent, B., Mullally, S. E., Izzo, L., D’Avanzo, P., Burns, E., Fernández, J. F. A., Barclay, T., Bernardini, M. G., Bhirombhakdi, K., Bremer, M., Brivio, R., Campana, S., Chrimes, A. A., D’Elia, V., & 40 othersValle, M. D., De Pasquale, M., Ferro, M., Fong, W., Fruchter, A. S., Fynbo, J. P. U., Gaspari, N., Gompertz, B. P., Hartmann, D. H., Hedges, C. L., Heintz, K. E., Hotokezaka, K., Jakobsson, P., Kann, D. A., Kennea, J. A., Laskar, T., Le Floc’h, E., Malesani, D. B., Melandri, A., Metzger, B. D., Oates, S. R., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Pugliese, G., Racusin, J. L., Rastinejad, J. C., Ravasio, M. E., Rossi, A., Saccardi, A., Salvaterra, R., Sbarufatti, B., Starling, R. L. C., Tanvir, N. R., Thöne, C. C., van der Horst, A. J., Vergani, S. D., Watson, D., Wiersema, K., Wijers, R. A. M. J. & Xu, D., 28/03/2023, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 946, 1

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LE2Pol: The Leicester dual-beam imaging polarimeter

Wiersema, K., Starling, R. L. C., Campagnolo, J. C. N., Thanki, D. & McErlean, R., 28/02/2023, In: RAS Techniques and Instruments. 2, 1, p. 106-113 8 p.

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Simultaneous radio and optical polarimetry of GRB 191221B afterglow

Urata, Y., Toma, K., Covino, S., Wiersema, K., Huang, K., Shimoda, J., Kuwata, A., Nagao, S., Asada, K., Nagai, H., Takahashi, S., Chung, C-E., Petitpas, G., Yamaoka, K., Izzo, L., Fynbo, J., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Arabsalmani, M. & Tashiro, M., 8/12/2022, In: Nature Astronomy. 7, p. 80-87 8 p.

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Short timescale imaging polarimetry of geostationary satellite Thor-6: the nature of micro-glints

Wiersema, K., Chote, P., Marchant, J., Covino, S., Maund, J., Agathanggelou, A., Feline, W., George, S., Privett, G., Simmons, B. & Steele, I., 15/11/2022, In: Advances in Space Research. 70, 10, p. 3003-3015 13 p.

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Optical Polarimetry of the May 2022 Lunar Eclipse

Steele, I., Wiersema, K., McCall, C., Newsam, A. & Shrestha, M., 27/09/2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

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