Celebrating 20 years of science 1993 - 2013

Science Bibliography

Articles referencing data collected at W.M. Keck Observatory.
This bibliography is limited to articles published in refereed journals.

2013

Accepted & Preprint List

100 update 9May13

Agafonova, I.; Levshakov, S.; Reimers, D.; et. al.
Fluctuations of the intergalactic ionization field at redshift z ~ 2
A&A 552 A83
2013 April
HIRES

Baluev, R.
The impact of red noise in radial velocity planet searches: Only three planets orbiting GJ581?
MNRAS 429 2052
2013 March
HIRES

Beichman, C.; Gelino, C.; Kirkpatrick, J.; et. al.
The Coldest Brown Dwarf (Or Free Floating Planet)?: The Y Dwarf WISE 1828+2650
ApJ 764 101
2013 February
AO LGS NIRC2

Bensby, T.; Yee, J.; Feltzing, S.; et. al.
Chemical evolution of the Galactic bulge as traced by microlensed dwarf and subgiant stars. V. Evidence for a wide age distribution and a complex MDF
A&A 549 A147
2013 January
HIRES

Bezanson, R.; van Dokkum, P.; van de Sande, J.; et. al.
Massive and Newly Dead: Discovery of a Significant Population of Galaxies with High-velocity Dispersions and Strong Balmer Lines at z ~ 1.5 from Deep Keck Spectra and HST/WFC3 Imaging
ApJ 764 L8
2013 February
LRIS

Bonev, B.; Villanueva, G.; Paganini, L.; et. al.
Evidence for two modes of water release in Comet 103P/Hartley 2: Distributions of column density, rotational temperature, and ortho-para ratio
Icarus 222 740
2013 February
NIRSPEC

Borucki, W.; Agol, E.; Fressin, F.; et. al.
Kepler-62: A Five- Planet System with Planets of 1.4 and 1.6 Earth Radii in the Habitable Zone
Science Express
2013
AO NGS NIRC2

Bower, G.; Metzger, B.; Cenko, S.; et. al.
Late-time Radio Emission from X-Ray-selected Tidal Disruption Events
ApJ 763 84
2013 February
LRIS

Brown, M.; Hand, K.
Salts and radiation products on the surface of Europa
AJ 145 110
2013 April
AO NGS OSIRIS

Chapman, S.; Widrow, L.; Collins, M.; et. al.
Dynamics in the satellite system of Triangulum: is And XXII a dwarf satellite of M33?
MNRAS 430 37
2013 March
DEIMOS

Choi, J.; McCarthy, C.; Marcy, G.; et. al.
Precise Doppler Monitoring of Barnard's Star
ApJ 764 131
2013 February
HIRES

Cody, A.; Tayar, J.; Hillenbrand, L.; et. al.
Precise High- cadence Time Series Observations of Five Variable Young Stars in Auriga with MOST
AJ 145 79
2013 March
NIRC2

Collins, M.; Chapman, S.; Rich, R.; et. al.
A Kinematic Study of the Andromeda Dwarf Spheroidal System
ApJ 768 172
2013 May
DEIMOS LRIS

Conroy, C.; van Dokkum, P.; Graves, G.
Strontium and Barium In Early-Type Galaxies
ApJ 763 L25
2013 February
LRIS

Cooke, R.; Pettini, M.; Jorgenson, R.; et. al.
The explosion energy of early stellar populations: The Fe-peak element ratios in low metallicity damped Lyman-alpha systems
MNRAS 431 1625
2013 May
HIRES

Curtis, J.; Wolfgang, A.; Wright, J.; et. al.
Ruprecht 147: The Oldest Nearby Open Cluster as a New Benchmark for Stellar Astrophysics
AJ 145 134
2013 May
HIRES

Dello Russo, N.; Vervack, R.; Weaver, H.; et. al.
A high- resolution infrared spectral survey of 103P/Hartley 2 on the night of the EPOXI closest approach
Icarus 222 707
2013 February
NIRSPEC

DiSanti, M.; Bonev, B.; Villanueva, G.; Mumma, M.
Highly Depleted Ethane and Mildly Depleted Methanol in Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner: Application of a New Empirical ν ₂-band Model for CH₃OH near 50 K
ApJ 763 1
2013 January
NIRSPEC

Do, T.; Lu, J.; Ghez, A.; et. al.
Stellar Populations in the Central 0.5 pc of the Galaxy. I. A New Method for Constructing Luminosity Functions and Surface-density Profiles
ApJ 764 154
2013 February
AO LGS NIRC2 OSIRIS

Dutton, A.; Treu, T.; Brewer, B.; et. al.
The SWELLS survey - V. A Salpeter stellar initial mass function in the bulges of massive spiral galaxies
MNRAS 428 3183
2013 February
LRIS

Findeisen, K.; Hillenbrand, L.; Ofek, E.; et. al.
Disk-related Bursts and Fades in Young Stars
ApJ 768 93
2013 May
DEIMOS

Foley, R.; Challis, P.; Chornock, R.; et. al.
Type Iax Supernovae: A New Class of Stellar Explosion
ApJ 767 57
2013 April
LRIS

Fossati, L.; Ayres, T.; Haswell, C.; et. al.
Absorbing gas around the WASP-12 planetary system
ApJ 766 L20
2013 April
HIRES

Fraser, W.; Batygin, K.; Brown, M.; Bouchez, A.
The Mass, Orbit, and Tidal Evolution of the Quaoar-Weywot System
Icarus 222 357
2013 January
AO NGS NIRC2

Geier, S.
Hot subdwarf stars in close-up view - III. Metal abundances of subdwarf B stars
A&A 549A 110
2013 January
HIRES

Gilliland, R.; Marcy, G.; Rowe, J.; et. al.
Kepler-68: Three Planets, One with a Density between that of Earth and Ice Giants
ApJ 766 40
2013 March
HIRES

Gladders, M.; Rigby, J.; Sharon, K.; et. al.
SGAS 143845.1+145407: A Big, Cool Starburst at Redshift 0.816
ApJ 764 177
2013 February
NIRSPEC

Gómez Maqueo Chew, Y.; Faedi, F.; Cargile, P.; et. al.
The Homogeneous Study of Transiting Systems (HoSTS) I. The Pilot Study of WASP-13
ApJ 768 79
2013 May
HIRES

Hand, K.; Brown, M.
Keck II Observations of Hemispherical Differences in H₂O₂ on Europa
ApJ 766 L21
2013 April
NIRSPEC

Hashimoto, T.; Ouchi, M.; Shimasaku, K.; et. al.
Gas Motion Study of Ly alpha Emitters at z~2 Using UV and Optical Spectral Lines
ApJ 765 70
2013 March
NIRSPEC

Hennawi, J.; Prochaska, J
Quasars Probing Quasars. IV. Joint Constraints on the Circumgalactic Medium from Absorption and Emission
ApJ 766 58
2013 March
LRIS

Hillenbrand, L.; Miller, A.; Covey, K.; et. al.
Highly Variable Extinction and Accretion in the Jet-driving Class I-type Young Star PTF 10nvg (V2492 Cyg, IRAS 20496+4354)
AJ 145 59
2013 March
HIRES LRIS NIRC2 NIRSPEC

Hinkley, S.; Hillenbrand, L.; Oppenheimer, B.; et. al.
High Resolution Infrared Imaging & Spectroscopy of the Z Canis Majoris System During Quiescence & Outburst
ApJ 763 L9
2013 January
AO NGS NIRC2 NIRSPEC

Howley, K.; Guhathakurta, P.; van der Marel, R.; et. al.
Internal Stellar Kinematics of M32 from the SPLASH Survey: Dark Halo Constraints
ApJ 765 65
2013 March
DEIMOS

Huber, D.; Chaplin, Wi.; Christensen-Dalsgaard, J.; et. al.
Fundamental Properties of Kepler Planet-Candidate Host Stars using Asteroseismology
ApJ 767 127
2013 April
HIRES

Humphrey, A.; Vernet, J.; Villar-Martín, M.; et. al.
Polarized extended Ly-alpha emission from a z=2.3 radio galaxy
ApJ 768 3
2013 May
LRIS

Ibata, R.; Lewis, G.; Conn, A.; et. al.
A Vast Thin Plane of Co- rotating Dwarf Galaxies Orbiting the Andromeda Galaxy
Nature 493 62
2013 January

Jewitt, D.; Ishiguro, M.; Agarwal, J.
Large Particles in Active Asteroid P/2010 A2
ApJ 764 L5
2013 February
LRIS

Jewitt, D.
Properties of Near-Sun Asteroids
AJ 145 133
2013 May
LRIS

Johnson, J.; Morton, T.; Wright, J.
Retired A Stars: The Effect of Stellar Evolution on the Mass Estimates of Subgiants
ApJ 763 53
2013 January

Jones, T.; Ellis, R.; Richard, J.; Jullo, E.
The Origin and Evolution of Metallicity Gradients: Probing the Mode of Mass Assembly at z 2
ApJ 765 48
2013 March
AO LGS NIRSPEC OSIRIS

Juneau, S.; Dickinson, M.; Bournaud, F.; et. al.
Widespread and Hidden Active Galactic Nuclei in Star-forming Galaxies at Redshift >0.3
ApJ 764 176
2013 February
DEIMOS

Kaplan, D.; Bhalerao, V.; van Kerkwijk, M.; et. al.
A Metal- rich Low-gravity Companion to a Massive Millisecond Pulsar
ApJ 765 158
2013 March
LRIS

Kessler, R.; Guy, J.; Marriner, J.; et. al.
Testing Models of Intrinsic Brightness Variations in Type Ia Supernovae and Their Impact on Measuring Cosmological Parameters
ApJ 764 48
2013 February

Konopacky, Q.; Barman, T.; Macintosh, B.; Marois, C.
Detection of Carbon Monoxide and Water Absorption Lines in an Exoplanet Atmosphere
Science 339 1398
2013 March
AO LGS NGS OSIRIS

Kraus, S.; Ireland, M.; Sitko, M.; et. al.
Resolving the gap and AU-scale asymmetries in the pre-transitional disk of V1247 Orionis
ApJ 768 80
2013 May
AO NGS IF NIRC

Leaman, R.; Venn, K.; Brooks, A.; et. al.
The Comparative Chemical Evolution of an Isolated Dwarf Galaxy: A VLT and Keck Spectroscopic Survey of WLM
ApJ 767 131
2013 April
DEIMOS

Levitan, D.; Kupfer, T.; Groot, P.; et. al.
Five New Outbursting AM CVn Systems Discovered by the Palomar Transient Factory
MNRAS 430 996
2013 April
DEIMOS LRIS

Lewis, N.; Knutson, H.; Showman, A.; et. al.
Orbital Phase Variations of the Eccentric Giant Planet HAT-P-2b
ApJ 766 95
2013 March
AO NGS NIRC2 HIRES

Lu, J.; Do, T.; Ghez, A.; et. al.
Stellar Populations in the Central 0.5 pc of the Galaxy II: The Initial Mass Function
ApJ 764 155
2013 February
AO LGS NIRC2 OSIRIS

Mace, G.; Kirkpatrick, J.; Cushing, M.; et. al.
A Study of the Diverse T Dwarf Population Revealed by WISE
ApJS 205 6
2013 March
AO LGS NIRC2 NIRSPEC

Marchis, F.; Vachier, F.; Durech, J.; et. al.
Characteristics and large bulk density of the C-type main-belt triple asteroid (93) Minerva
Icarus 224 178
2013 May
AO LGS NGS NIRC2

Matthews, D.; Newman, J.; Coil, A.; et. al.
Extended Photometry for the DEEP2 Galaxy Redshift Survey: A Testbed for Photometric Redshift Experiments
ApJS 204 21
2013 February
DEIMOS

Mauerhan, J.; Smith, N.; Filippenko, A.; et. al.
The Unprecedented 2012 Outburst of SN 2009ip: A Luminous Blue Variable Becomes a True Supernova
MNRAS
2013 April
DEIMOS LRIS

Mauerhan, J.; Smith, N.; Silverman, J.; et. al.
SN 2011ht: Confirming a Class of Interacting Supernovae with Plateau Light Curves (Type IIn-P)
MNRAS 4312599
2013 May
LRIS

McLinden, E.; Malhotra, S.; Rhoads, J.; et. al.
[OIII] Emission and Gas Kinematics in a Lyman-alpha Blob at z ~ 3.1
ApJ 767 48
2013 April
NIRSPEC

Meiring, J.; Tripp, T.; Werk, J.; et. al.
QSO Absorption Systems Detected in Ne VIII: High-metallicity Clouds with a Large Effective Cross Section
ApJ 767 49
2013 April
HIRES LRIS

Menéndez-Delmestre, K.; Blain, A.; Swinbank, M.; et. al.
Mapping the Clumpy Structures within Submillimeter Galaxies Using Laser-Guide Star Adaptive Optics Spectroscopy
ApJ 767 151
2013 April
AO LGS OSIRIS

Mennesson, B.; Absil, O.; Lebreton, J.; et. al.
An interferometric study of the Fomalhaut inner debris disk II. Keck Nuller mid-infrared observations
ApJ 763 119
2013 February
AO KIN

Montet, B.; Johnson, J.
Model-independent Stellar and Planetary Masses from Multi-transiting Exoplanetary Systems
ApJ 762 112
2013 January
HIRES

Mostek, N.; Coil, A.; Cooper, M.; et. al.
The DEEP2 Galaxy Redshift Survey: Clustering Dependence on Galaxy Stellar Mass and Star Formation Rate at z ~ 1
ApJ 767 89
2013 April
DEIMOS

Muirhead, P.; Vanderburg, A.; Shporer, A.; et. al.
Characterizing the Cool KOIs. V. KOI-256: A Mutually Eclipsing Post-common Envelope Binary
ApJ 767 111
2013 April
ESI HIRES

Nakajima, K.; Ouchi, M.; Shimasaku, K.; et. al.
First Spectroscopic Evidence for High Ionization State and Low Oxygen Abundance in Lyman alpha Emitters
ApJ 769 3
2013 May
NIRSPEC

Nestor, D.; Shapley, A.; Kornei, K.; et. al.
A Refined Estimate of the Ionizing Emissivity from Galaxies at z 3: Spectroscopic Follow-up in the SSA22a Field
ApJ 765 47
2013 March
LRIS NIRSPEC

Newman, A.; Treu, T.; Ellis, R.; et. al.
The Density Profiles of Massive, Relaxed Galaxy Clusters. I. The Total Density Over Three Decades in Radius
ApJ 765 24
2013 March
ESI LRIS

Norris, J.; Bessell, M.; Yong, D.; et. al.
The Most Metal- poor Stars. I. Discovery, Data, and Atmospheric Parameters
ApJ 762 25
2013 January
HIRES

O'Donoghue, J.; Stallard, T.; Melin, H.; et. al.
The domination of Saturn’s low-latitude ionosphere by ring ‘rain’
Nature 496 193
2013 April
NIRSPEC

Pacifici, C.; Kassin, S.; Weiner, B.; et. al.
The rise and fall of the star formation histories of blue galaxies at redshifts 0.2 < z <1.4
ApJ 762 L15
2013 January
DEIMOS

Paganini, L.; Mumma, M.; Boehnhardt, H.; et. al.
Ground- Based Infrared Detections of CO in the Centaur-comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 at 6.26 AU from the Sun
ApJ 766 100
2013 April
AO NGS NIRSPEC

Pineda, J.; Bottom, M.; Johnson, J.
Using High-resolution Optical Spectra to Measure Intrinsic Properties of Low-mass Stars: New Properties for KOI-314 and GJ 3470
ApJ 767 28
2013 April
HIRES

Pota, V.; Forbes, D.; Romanowsky, A.; et. al.
The SLUGGS Survey: kinematics for over 2500 globular clusters in 12 early-type galaxies
MNRAS 428 389
2013 January
DEIMOS

Radeva, Y.; Mumma, M.; Villanueva, G.; et. al.
High-resolution infrared spectroscopic measurements of Comet 2P/Encke: Unusual organic composition and low rotational temperatures
Icarus 223 298
2013 March
NIRSPEC

Ramos Almeida, C.; Rodriguez Espinosa, J.; Acosta-Pulido, J.; et. al.
Probing nuclear activity versus star formation at z~ 0.8 using near-infrared multi-object spectroscopy
MNRAS 429 3449
2013 March
DEIMOS

Rauch, M.; Becker, G.; Haehnelt, M.; et. al.
Extended and Filamentary Lyman Alpha Emission from the Formation of a Protogalactic Halo at z=2.63
MNRAS 429 429
2013 February
LRIS

Rothberg, B.; Fischer, J.; Rodrigues, M.; Sanders, D.
Unveiling the s-discrepancy. II. Revisiting the Evolution of ULIRGs and the Origin of Quasars
ApJ 767 72
2013 April
ESI

Rumbaugh, N.; Kocevski, D.; Gal, R.; et. al.
The X-Ray- Optical Relations for Nine Clusters at z= 0.7-1.1 from the ORELSE Survey
ApJ 763 124
2013 February
DEIMOS

Salyk, C.; Herczeg, G.; Brown, J.; et. al.
Measuring Protoplanetary Disk Accretion with H I Pfund ß
ApJ 769 21
2013 May
NIRSPEC

Schwamb, M.; Orosz, J.; Carter, J.; et. al.
Planet Hunters: A Transiting Circumbinary Planet in a Quadruple Star System
ApJ 768 127
2013 May
AO NGS NIRC2 HIRES

Shaw, M.; Romani, R.; Cotter, G.; et. al.
Spectroscopy of The Largest Ever Gamma-ray Selected BL Lac Sample
ApJ 764 135
2013 February
LRIS

Shetrone, M.; Smith, G.; Stanford, L.; et. al.
Carbon in the Draco Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
AJ 145 123
2013 May
LRIS-B

Shetrone, M.; Smith, G.; Stanford, L.; et. al.
Carbon Abundances for Red Giants in the Draco Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
AJ 145 123
2013 May
LRIS-B

Silverman, J.; Ganeshalingam, M.; Filippenko, A.
Berkeley Supernova Ia Program - V. Late-time spectra of Type Ia Supernovae
MNRAS 430 1030
2013 April
LRIS

Stark, D.; Schenker, M.; Ellis, R.; et. al.
Keck Spectroscopy of 3 < z < 7 Faint Lyman Break Galaxies: The Importance of Nebular Emission in Understanding the Specific Star Formation Rate and Stellar Mass Density
ApJ 763 129
2013 February
DEIMOS

Suyu, S.; Auger, M.; Hilbert, S.
Two Accurate Time-delay Distances from Strong Lensing: Implications for Cosmology
ApJ 766 70
2013 March
LRIS

Swift, J.; Johnson, J.; Morton, T.; et. al.
Characterizing the Cool KOIs IV: Kepler-32 as a prototype for the formation of compact planetary systems throughout the Galaxy
ApJ 764 105
2013 February
AO NGS HIRES NIRC2

Tollerud, E.; Geha, M.; Vargas, L.; Bullock, J.
The Outer Limits of the M31 System: Kinematics of the Dwarf Galaxy Satellites And XXVIII and And XXIX
ApJ 768 50
2013 May
DEIMOS

Trump, J.; Konidaris, N.; Barro, G.; et. al.
Testing Diagnostics of Nuclear Activity and Star Formation in Galaxies at z>1
ApJ 763 L6
2013 January
MOSFIRE

Tuomi, M.; Anglada-Escudé, G.; Gerlach, E.; et. al.
Habitable-zone super-Earth candidate in a six-planet system around the K2.5V star HD 40307
A&A 549 A48
2013 January

Vargas, L.; Geha, M.; Kirby, E.; Simon, J.
The Distribution of Alpha Elements in Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxies
ApJ 767 134
2013 April
DEIMOS

Villanueva, G.; Mumma, M.; Novak, R.; et. al.
A sensitive search for organics (CH₄, CH₃OH, H₂CO, C₂H₆, C₂H₂, C₂H₄), hydroperoxyl (HO₂), nitrogen compounds (N₂O, NH₃, HCN) and chlorine species (HCl, CH₃Cl) on Mars using

Wardlow, J.; Cooray, A.; De Bernardis, F.; et. al.
HerMES: Candidate Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies and Lensing Statistics at Submillimeter Wavelengths
ApJ 762 59
2013 January
AO LGS NIRC2 LRIS

Weiss, L.; Marcy, G.; Rowe, J.; et. al.
The Mass of KOI- 94d and a Relation for Planet Radius, Mass, and Incident Flux
ApJ 768 14
2013 May
HIRES

Weisskopf, M.; Tennant, A.; Arons, J.; et. al.
Chandra, Keck, and VLA Observations of the Crab Nebula during the 2011-April Gamma-Ray Flare
ApJ 765 56
2013 March
NIRC2

Werk, J.; Prochaska, J.; Thom, C.; et. al.
The COS-Halos Survey: An Empirical Description of the Metal-Line Absorption in the Low-Redshift Circumgalactic Medium
ApJS 204 17
2013 February
HIRES LRIS

Williams, K.; Howell, S.; Liebert, J.; et. al.
Time-resolved Spectroscopy of the Polar EU Cancri in the Open Cluster Messier 67
AJ 145 129
2013 May
LRIS-B

Wright, E.; Skrutskie, M.; Kirkpatrick, J.; et. al.
A T8.5 Brown Dwarf Member of the Xi Ursae Majoris System
AJ 145 84
2013 March
AO LGS NIRC2

Yan, L.; Donoso, E.; Tsai, C.; et. al.
Characterizing the Mid- IR Extragalactic Sky with WISE and SDSS
AJ 145 55
2013 March
LRIS

Yang, L.; Kirby, E.; Guhathakurta, P.; et. al.
Measuring Detailed Chemical Abundances from Co-added Medium-resolution Spectra. I. Tests Using Milky Way Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies and Globular Clusters
ApJ 768 4
2013 May
DEIMOS

Yong, D.; Norris, J.; Bessell, M.; et. al.
The Most Metal- Poor Stars. II. Chemical Abundances of 190 Metal-Poor Stars Including 10 New Stars With [Fe/H]<-3.5
ApJ 762 26
2013 January
HIRES

Yong, D.; Norris, J.; Bessell, M.; et. al.
The Most Metal- Poor Stars. III. The Metallicity Distribution Function and CEMP Fraction
ApJ 762 27
2013 January
HIRES

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Science Bibliography

2013