Browsing by Author "Tinney, C.G."

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    • The 2:1 resonant exoplanetary system orbiting HD 73526 

      Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R.P.; Marcy, G.W.; Jones, H.R.A.; Laughlin, G.; Carter, B.D.; Bailey, J.; O'Toole, S. (2006)
      We report the detection of a second exoplanet orbiting the G6 V dwarf HD 73526. This second planet has an orbital period of 377 days, putting it in a 2:1 resonance with the previously known exoplanet, the orbital period ...

    • 47 new T dwarfs from the UKIDDS large area survey 

      Burningham, B.; Pinfield, D.J.; Lucas, P.W.; Leggett, S.K.; Deacon, Niall; Tamura, M.; Tinney, C.G.; Lodieu, N.; Zhang, Z.; Huelamo, N.; Jones, H.R.A.; Murray, D.N.; Mortlock, D.J.; Patel, M.; Barrado y Navascues, D.; Zapatero Osorio, M.R.; Ishii, M.; Kuzuhara, M.; Smart, R.L. (2010)
      We report the discovery of 47 new T dwarfs in the Fourth Data Release (DR4) from the Large Area Survey (LAS) of the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) Infrared Deep Sky Survey with spectral types ranging from T0 to ...

    • 76 T dwarfs from the UKIDSS LAS : benchmarks, kinematics and an updated space density 

      Burningham, B.; Cardoso, C. V.; Smith, Leigh; Leggett, S.K.; Smart, R.L.; Mann, A. W.; Dhital, S.; Lucas, P.W.; Tinney, C.G.; Pinfield, D.J.; Zhang, Z.; Morley, C.; Saumon, D.; Aller, K.; Littlefair, S. P.; Homeier, D.; Lodieu, N.; Deacon, Niall; Marley, M. S.; van Spaandonk, L.; Baker, D.; Allard, F.; Andrei, A.H.; Canty, J.; Clarke, J.; Day-Jones, A. C.; Dupuy, T.; Fortney, J. J.; Gomes, J.; Ishii, M.; Jones, H.R.A.; Liu, M.; Magazzu, A.; Marocco, F.; Murray, D. N.; Rojas-Ayala, B.; Tamura, M. (2013-07)
      We report the discovery of 76 new T dwarfs from the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS) Large Area Survey (LAS). Near-infrared broad- and narrow-band photometry and spectroscopy are presented for the new objects, along ...

    • The abundance distribution of stars with planets 

      Bond, J.; Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R.P.; Jones, H.R.A.; Marcy, G.W.; Penny, A.J.; Carter, B.D. (2006)
      We present the results of a uniform, high-precision spectroscopic metallicity study of 136 G-type stars from the Anglo-Australian Planet Search, 20 of which are known to harbour extrasolar planets (as at July 2005). ...

    • An activity catalogue of southern stars 

      Jenkins, J.S.; Jones, H.R.A.; Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R.P.; McCarthy, C.; Marcy, G.W.; Pinfield, D.J.; Carter, B.D.; Penny, A.J. (2006)
      We have acquired high-resolution echelle spectra of 225 F6-M5 type stars in the southern hemisphere. The stars are targets or candidates to be targets for the Anglo- Australian Planet Search. CaII HK line cores were used ...

    • The Anglo-Australian planet search. XXII : Two new multi-planet systems 

      Wittenmyer, Robert A.; Horner, J.; Tuomi, Mikko; Salter, G. S.; Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R. P.; Jones, H.R.A.; O'Toole, S. J.; Bailey, J.; Carter, B. D.; Jenkins, J. S.; Zhang, Z.; Vogt, S. S.; Rivera, Eugenio J. (2012-07-10)
      We report the detection of two new planets from the Anglo-Australian Planet Search. These planets orbit two stars each previously known to host one planet. The new planet orbiting HD 142 has a period of 6005 +/- 427 days, ...

    • Beyond the Iron Peak: r- and s-process Elemental Abundances in Stars with Planets 

      Bond, J.; Lauretta, D.S.; Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R.P.; Marcy, G.W.; Jones, H.R.A.; Carter, B.D.; O'Toole, S.; Bailey, J. (2008)
      We present elemental abundances of 118 stars (28 of which are known extrasolar planetary host stars) observed as part of the Anglo-Australian Planet Search. Abundances of O, Mg, Cr, Y, Zr, Ba, Nd, and Eu (along with ...

    • Catalog of nearby exoplanets 

      Butler, R.P.; Wright, J.T.; Marcy, G.W.; Fischer, D.A.; Vogt, S.; Tinney, C.G.; Jones, H.R.A.; Carter, B.D.; Johnson, J.A.; McCarthy, C.; Penny, A.J. (2006)

    • Constraining the difference in convective blueshift between the components of alpha Centauri with precise radial velocities 

      Pourbaix, D.; Nidever, D.; Butler, R.P.; Tinney, C.G.; Marcy, G.W.; Jones, H.R.A.; Penny, A.J.; Carter, B.D.; Bouchy, F.; Pepe, F.; Hearnshaw, J.B.; Skulijan, J.; Ramm, D.; Kent, D. (2002-04)
      New radial velocities of Cen A & B obtained in the framework the Anglo-Australian Planet Search programme as well as in the CORALIE programme are added to those by Endl et al. (2001) to improve the precision of the orbital ...

    • A detailed analysis of the HD 73526 2:1 resonant planetary system 

      Wittenmyer, Robert A.; Tan, Xianyu; Lee, Man Hoi; Horner, Jonathan; Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R. P.; Salter, G. S.; Carter, B. D.; Jones, H.R.A.; O'Toole, S. J.; Bailey, J.; Wright, D.; Crane, J. D.; Schectman, S. A.; Arriagada, P.; Thompson, I.; Minniti, D.; Diaz, M. (2014-01-10)
      We present six years of new radial velocity data from the Anglo-Australian and Magellan Telescopes on the HD 73526 2:1 resonant planetary system. We investigate both Keplerian and dynamical ( interacting) fits to these ...

    • The discovery of a very cool binary system 

      Burningham, B.; Leggett, S.K.; Lucas, P.W.; Pinfield, D.J.; Smart, R.L.; Day-Jones, A.C.; Jones, H.R.A.; Murray, D.N.; Nickson, E.; Tamura, M.; Zhang, Z.; Lodieu, N.; Tinney, C.G.; Zapatero Osorio, M.R. (2010)
      We report the discovery of a very cool d/sdL7+T7.5p common proper motion binary system, SDSS J1416+13AB, found by cross-matching the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS) Large Area ...

    • The discovery of an M4+T8.5 binary system 

      Burningham, B.; Pinfield, D.J.; Leggett, S.K.; Tinney, C.G.; Liu, M.C.; Homeier, D.; West, A.A.; Day-Jones, A.C.; Huelamo, N.; Dupuy, T.J.; Zhang, Z.; Murray, D.N.; Lodieu, N.; Navascues, D.B.Y.; Folkes, S.; Galvez-Ortiz, M.C.; Jones, H.R.A.; Lucas, P.W.; Calderon, M.M.; Tamura, M. (2009)
      We report the discovery of a T8.5 dwarf, which is a companion to the M4 dwarf Wolf 940. [Please see original online abstract for complete version with correct notation]

    • Discovery of the benchmark metal poor T8 dwarf BD+01 2920B 

      Pinfield, D.J.; Burningham, B.; Lodieu, N.; Leggett, S.; Tinney, C.G.; van Spaandonk, L.; Marocco, F.; Smart, R.; Gomes, J.; Smith, Leigh; Lucas, P.W.; Day-jones, A.; Murray, D.; Katsiyannis, A. C.; Catalan, S.; Cardoso, C.; Clarke, James; Folkes, S.; Galvez-Ortiz, M.; Homeier, D.; Jenkins, J.; Jones, H.R.A.; Zhang, Z. (2012)
      We have searched the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer first data release for widely separated (<=10,000AU) late T dwarf companions to Hipparcos and Gliese stars. We have discovered a new binary system containing a K-band ...

    • Discovery of the first L dwarf plus giant binary system and eight other ultracool dwarfs in wide binaries 

      Zhang, Z.; Pinfield, D.J.; Day-Jones, A.C.; Burningham, B.; Jones, H.R.A.; Yu, S.; Jenkins, J.S.; Han, Z.; Galvez-Ortiz, M.C.; Gallardo, J.; Garcia Perez, A.E.; Weights, D.; Tinney, C.G.; Pokorny, R.S. (2010)
      We identify 806 ultracool dwarfs (of which 34 are newly discovered L dwarfs) from their Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) riz photometry and obtain proper motions through cross-matching with the United Kingdom Infrared ...

    • Echelle spectroscopy of CaII HK activity in Southern Hemisphere planet search targets 

      Tinney, C.G.; McCarthy, C.; Jones, H.R.A.; Butler, R.P.; Carter, B.D.; Marcy, G.W.; Penny, A.J. (2002-05)

    • An exoplanet in orbit around Tau1 Gruis 

      Jones, H.R.A.; Butler, R.P.; Tinney, C.G.; Marcy, G.W.; Penny, A.J.; McCarthy, C.; Carter, B.D. (2003-05)
      We report the detection of a new candidate exoplanet around the metal- rich star 1 Gruis. With M sin i = 1.23±0.18 MJUP, a period of 1326±300 d and an orbit with an eccentricity of 0.14±0.14 it adds to the growing popula- ...

    • Extrasolar planets around HD 196050, HD 216437 and HD 160691 

      Jones, H.R.A.; Butler, R.P.; Marcy, G.W.; Tinney, C.G.; Penny, A.J.; McCarthy, C.; Carter, B.D. (2002-12)

    • Fifteen new T dwarfs discovered in the UKIDSS Large Area Survey 

      Pinfield, D.J.; Burningham, B.; Tamura, M.; Leggett, S.K.; Lodieu, N.; Lucas, P.W.; Mortlock, D.J.; Warren, S.J.; Homeier, D.; Ishi, M.; Deacon, Niall; McMahon, R.G.; Hewett, P.C.; Zapatero Osorio, M.R.; Martin, E.L.; Jones, H.R.A.; Venemans, B.P.; Day-Jones, A.C.; Dobbie, P.D.; Folkes, S.; Dye, S.; Allard, F.; Baraffe, I.; Barrado y Navascues, D.; Casewell, S.L.; Chiu, K.; Chabrier, G.; Clarke, F.; Hodgkin, S.T.; Magazzu, A.; McCaughrean, M.J.; Moraux, E.; Nakajima, T.; Pavlenko, Y.; Tinney, C.G. (2008)
      We present the discovery of fifteen new T2.5-T7.5 dwarfs (with estimated distances between 24–93pc), identified in the first three main data releases of the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey. This brings the total number of ...

    • First Results from the Anglo-Australian Planet Search: A Brown Dwarf Candidate and a 51 Peg-like Planet 

      Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R.P.; Marcy, G.W.; Jones, H.R.A.; Penny, A.J.; Vogt, S.; Apps, K.; Henry, G.W. (2001-04)

    • Forever alone? : Testing single eccentric planetary systems for multiple companions 

      Wittenmyer, Robert A.; Wang, Songhu; Horner, Jonathan; Tinney, C.G.; Butler, R. P.; Jones, H.R.A.; O'Toole, S. J.; Bailey, J.; Carter, B. D.; Salter, G. S.; Wright, D.; Zhou, Ji-Lin (2013-09)
      Determining the orbital eccentricity of an extrasolar planet is critically important for understanding the system's dynamical environment and history. However, eccentricity is often poorly determined or entirely mischaracterized ...