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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Penny Diane Sackett is an American-born Australian astronomer and former director of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Australian National University . Professor Sackett was the Chief Scientist of Australia from November 2008 until March 2011.
Penny Sackett's Published Works
Published Works
- Discovery of a cool planet of 5.5 Earth masses through gravitational microlensing (2006) (513)
- New observations and a photographic atlas of polar-ring galaxies (1990) (215)
- Does the Milky Way Have a Maximal Disk? (1996) (206)
- HATSouth: A Global Network of Fully Automated Identical Wide-Field Telescopes (2012) (165)
- ‘‘Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman!’’ Adventures of a Curious Character (1985) (149)
- First Microlens Mass Measurement: PLANET Photometry of EROS BLG-2000-5 (2001) (141)
- Detection of Rotation in a Binary Microlens: PLANET Photometry of MACHO 97-BLG-41 (1999) (135)
- The 1995 Pilot Campaign of PLANET: Searching for Microlensing Anomalies through Precise, Rapid, Round-the-Clock Monitoring (1998) (131)
- Warped disks and inclined rings around galaxies (1991) (127)
- Microlensing Constraints on the Frequency of Jupiter-Mass Companions: Analysis of 5 Years of PLANET Photometry (2001) (113)
- Combined Analysis of the Binary Lens Caustic-crossing Event MACHO 98-SMC-1 (1999) (102)
- The Flattened Dark Halo of Polar Ring Galaxy NGC 4650A: A Conspiracy of Shapes? (1994) (96)
- Limb Darkening of a K Giant in the Galactic Bulge: PLANET Photometry of MACHO 97-BLG-28 (1998) (90)
- Interpreting Debris from Satellite Disruption in External Galaxies (2001) (85)
- Radio observations of Saturn as a probe of its atmosphere and cloud structure (1989) (80)
- A faint luminous halo that may trace the dark matter around spiral galaxy NGC5907 (1994) (79)
- Microlensing by Multiple Planets in High-Magnification Events (1998) (77)
- A Photometric Diagnostic to Aid in the Identification of Transiting Extrasolar Planets (2005) (76)
- PLANET Observations of Microlensing Event OGLE-1999-BUL-23: Limb-darkening Measurement of the Source Star (2000) (72)
- THE DARK HALO OF THE POLAR-RING GALAXY NGC-4650A (1990) (69)
- A Complete Set of Solutions for Caustic Crossing Binary Microlensing Events (1999) (68)
- An Absence of Hot Jupiter Planets in 47 Tucanae: Results of a Wide-Field Transit Search (2004) (67)
- The Relative Lens-Source Proper Motion in MACHO 98-SMC-1 (1998) (63)
- Limits on the Abundance of Galactic Planets From 5 Years of PLANET Observations (2000) (59)
- A Neutral Hydrogen Survey of Polar-Ring Galaxies: I. Green Bank Observations of the Northern Sample (1993) (58)
- Detection Efficiencies of Microlensing Data Sets to Stellar and Planetary Companions (1999) (58)
- HATS-3b: AN INFLATED HOT JUPITER TRANSITING AN F-TYPE STAR (2013) (57)
- High-Precision Limb-Darkening Measurement of a K3 Giant Using Microlensing (2003) (55)
- Searching for Unseen Planets Via Occultation and Microlensing (1998) (52)
- A Comprehensive Catalog of Variable Stars in the Field of 47 Tucanae (2004) (50)
- Limits on Stellar and Planetary Companions in Microlensing Event OGLE-1998-BUL-14 (1999) (44)
- Discovery of the Optical Counterpart and Early Optical Observations of GRB 990712 (2000) (43)
- Phase Light Curves for Extrasolar Jupiters and Saturns (2004) (43)
- MACHOs in M 31? Absence of evidence but not evidence of absence (2005) (42)
- Possibility of Detecting Moons of Pulsar Planets through Time-of-Arrival Analysis (2008) (38)
- A Deep Wide-Field Variable Star Catalog of ω Centauri (2006) (36)
- Red Clump Morphology as Evidence against a New Intervening Stellar Population as the Primary Source of Microlensing toward the Large Magellanic Cloud (1997) (34)
- The PLANET microlensing follow-up network: results and prospects for the detection of extra-solar planets (1999) (34)
- Hα Equivalent Width Variations across the Face of a Microlensed K Giant in the Galactic Bulge (2000) (31)
- The Frequency of Large-Radius Hot and Very Hot Jupiters in ω Centauri (2007) (30)
- The shape of dark matter halos (1999) (29)
- A Short, Nonplanetary, Microlensing Anomaly: Observations and Light-Curve Analysis of MACHO 99-BLG-47 (2002) (27)
- MACHOs in a Flattened Halo (1993) (27)
- CONFIRMATION OF A RETROGRADE ORBIT FOR EXOPLANET WASP-17b (2010) (25)
- THE FREQUENCY OF HOT JUPITERS IN THE GALAXY: RESULTS FROM THE SuperLupus SURVEY (2011) (23)
- First Microlensing Events From The MEGA Survey Of M31 (2003) (23)
- Endangered Elements: Conserving the Building Blocks of Life (2014) (22)
- Lupus-TR-3b: A Low-Mass Transiting Hot Jupiter in the Galactic Plane? (2007) (19)
- Detection of a thick disk in the edge-on low surface brightness galaxy ESO 342-G017 - I. VLT photometry in V and R bands (2002) (17)
- ASTROPHYSICAL APPLICATIONS OF GRAVITATIONAL LENSING (1996) (14)
- HAT-South: A Global Network of Southern Hemisphere Automated Telescopes to Detect Transiting Exoplanets (2008) (13)
- DUST AND INFRARED IMAGING OF POLAR RING GALAXIES (1995) (13)
- The Planet Collaboration (1996) (13)
- A Method for the Detection of Planetary Transits in Large Time Series Data Sets (2004) (13)
- Microlensing exoplanets (2010) (11)
- The Stellar Content of the Halo of NGC 5907 from Deep Hubble Space Telescope NICMOS Imaging (2000) (9)
- The New Astronomy (1983) (9)
- The Distribution of Dark Mass in Galaxies (1996) (9)
- AN A PRIORI INVESTIGATION OF ASTROPHYSICAL FALSE POSITIVES IN GROUND-BASED TRANSITING PLANET SURVEYS (2010) (9)
- Resolving Stellar Atmospheres 1. Hα line and comparisons to microlensing observations (2006) (8)
- THE LUPUS TRANSIT SURVEY FOR HOT JUPITERS: RESULTS AND LESSONS (2009) (7)
- PLANET DETECTION VIA MICROLENSING Appendix C of the Final Report of the ESO Working Group on the Detection of Extrasolar Planets (1997) (7)
- Another flattened dark halo: Polar ring galaxy A0136−0801 (1994) (6)
- Microlensing Constraints on the Frequency of Jupiter Mass Planets (1999) (6)
- Red Clump Morphology as Evidence Against an Intervening Stellar Population as the Primary Source of Microlensing Toward the LMC (1997) (6)
- Elemental cycles in the Anthropocene: Mining aboveground (2016) (5)
- Λ-parameters for asymmetric lattice gauge theories with fermions (1983) (4)
- Planet II: A Microlensing and Transit Search for Extrasolar Planets (2002) (4)
- High-temperature expansions to fifteenth order (1987) (3)
- Variable Star Research by the PLANET Collaboration (2000) (3)
- Structure of Dark Halos: Model-independent Information from HI Rotation Curves (1997) (3)
- The PLANET Collaboration: Current Status and Future Prospects (1997) (3)
- Microlensing and the physics of stellar atmospheres (2000) (3)
- SuperLupus: A Deep, Long Duration Transit Survey (2008) (2)
- Examining stellar atmospheres via microlensing (2004) (2)
- Discovery of the distant cool sub-Neptune mass planet OGLE 2005-BLG-390Lb by microlensing (2005) (2)
- The Dark Halo of the Polar-Ring Galaxy NGC 4650A: Erratum (1991) (2)
- Planetary microlensing : Present status and long-term goals (1999) (2)
- The Planet Collaboration: Probing Lensing Anomalies (1996) (2)
- A Computer-Generated Cosmic Portfolio (1983) (2)
- Inflationary Model Predicts Little Rotation (1983) (1)
- Kinematics of Polar-Ring Galaxies (1991) (1)
- Giant Planets and Variable Stars in 47 Tucanae - a Progress Report of a Comprehensive Ground-Based Search (2003) (1)
- Microlensing 2000 : a new era in microlensing astrophysics : proceedings of a meeting held at Cape Town, South Africa, 21-25 February 2000 (2001) (1)
- Results from microlensing searches for extrasolar planets (2000) (1)
- Results from Two Surveys Indicating Massive Lensing Objects in The Halo of M31 (2003) (1)
- Strange colours peek from dark halo (1997) (1)
- Science At the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (1988) (1)
- PLANET (Probing Lensing Anomalies NETwork) (1995) (1)
- Do Deaf Children Show Language Learning Bias (1983) (0)
- Transits against Fainter Stars: The Power of Image Deconvolution (2008) (0)
- Book Review: Warped disks and inclined rings around galaxies / Cambridge U Press, 1991 (1991) (0)
- New Proof Finally Handles Old Math Problem (1983) (0)
- 'Hall Effect' Research Reaches New Plateaus (1983) (0)
- Searching for Planetary Transits in Globular Clusters - 47 Tucanae and ω Centauri (2007) (0)
- T HE D I S T R I B U T I ON OF D A RK M A SS IN G A L A X I ES Techniques, Puzzles, and Implications for Lensing (2015) (0)
- First Microlensing Events From The MEGA Survey (2003) (0)
- O ct 1 99 6 THE PLANET COLLABORATION : Probing Lensing Anomalies (1996) (0)
- Tracking down Hot Stars and a Cold Sea (1983) (0)
- Penny Sackett : former Director of Mount Stromlo Observatory (2017) (0)
- Detecting solar-system gas giant analogs in reflected light with ELTs (2005) (0)
- Polar Ring Galaxies and Dark Matter Halos (1992) (0)
- Shape of the dark halo of polar ring galaxy NGC 4650A. (1990) (0)
- Search for Planetary Transits of the Debris Disk Star AU Mic (2006) (0)
- Microlensing in M 31 Exploration of the Preliminary lightcurves from MEGA Microlensing Galaxy and Andromeda (2008) (0)
- Huge cosmic lenses (2001) (0)
- A pr 1 99 3 MACHOs in a Flattened Halo (1993) (0)
- The Distribution of Dark Mass in Galaxies: Techniques, Puzzles, and Implications for Lensing (1995) (0)
- Observations of Polar-Ring Galaxies in the 21cm line of Neutral Hydrogen (1994) (0)
- Resolving Stellar Atmospheres with Microlensing (2003) (0)
- Weighing the Stellar Content of NGC 5907's Dark Matter Halo (1998) (0)
- Microlensing in M31; Preliminary lightcurves from MEGA (2001) (0)
- The SkyMapper Transit Survey (2007) (0)
- Confirmation of a Retrograde Orbit for Exoplanet Wasp-17 b Citation Bayliss (2010) (0)
- Vapor Method Yields Elusive Metallic Glass (1983) (0)
- The 24-hour night shift: Astronomy from microlensing monitoring networks (2000) (0)
- Searching for Planetary Transits in the Lupus Galactic Plane (2006) (0)
- The PLANET collaboration - Probing lensing anomalies with a world-wide NETwork (1996) (0)
- New Way to See Old Magnetic Domains (1983) (0)
- Microlensing in M31 - The MEGA Survey's Prospects and Initial Results (2000) (0)
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