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Quota Studentships

Lead Research Organisation: Liverpool John Moores University
Department Name: Astrophysics Research Institute

Abstract

Doctoral Training Partnerships: a range of postgraduate training is funded by the Research Councils. For information on current funding routes, see the common terminology at https://www.ukri.org/apply-for-funding/how-we-fund-studentships/. Training grants may be to one organisation or to a consortia of research organisations. This portal will show the lead organisation only.

Publications

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Parsons S (2018) The scatter of the M dwarf mass-radius relationship in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Kuncarayakti H (2018) SN 2017dio: A Type-Ic Supernova Exploding in a Hydrogen-rich Circumstellar Medium * in The Astrophysical Journal Letters

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Martocchia S (2018) Age as a major factor in the onset of multiple populations in stellar clusters in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Darnley M. J. (2018) ASASSN-18gb: Spectroscopic confirmation as a nova eruption in NGC 3109 in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Stevance H (2018) Probing the rotational velocity of Galactic WO stars with spectropolarimetry in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Prentice S (2018) SN 2016coi/ASASSN-16fp: an example of residual helium in a typeIc supernova? in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Boyajian T (2018) The First Post-Kepler Brightness Dips of KIC 8462852 in The Astrophysical Journal Letters

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Hornoch K. (2018) Independent Discovery of a Probable Luminous Nova in M81 in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Darnley Matt (2018) Populations and properties of classical and recurrent novae in M31 in 42nd COSPAR Scientific Assembly

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Davies B (2018) The initial masses of the red supergiant progenitors to Type II supernovae in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Baldry I (2018) Galaxy And Mass Assembly: the G02 field, Herschel-ATLAS target selection and data release 3 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Prentice S (2018) The Cow: Discovery of a Luminous, Hot, and Rapidly Evolving Transient in The Astrophysical Journal Letters

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Darnley M. J. (2018) Recurrent Nova M31N 2008-12a: spectroscopic confirmation of the 2018 eruption in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Erdman P. (2018) Recurrent Nova M31N 2008-12a: Optical observations of the 2017 eruption in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Hornoch K. (2018) Independent Discovery of an Apparent Nova in M81 in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Ahnen M (2018) Extreme HBL behavior of Markarian 501 during 2012 in Astronomy & Astrophysics

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Darnley M. J. (2018) Liverpool Telescope observations of five Local Group nova candidates in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Kelvin L (2018) Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA): variation in galaxy structure across the green valley in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Darnley M. J. (2018) Liverpool Telescope observations of AT 2018fsy in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Hornoch K. (2018) Discovery of an Apparent Nova in M81 in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Darnley M (2018) On the Progenitor System of V392 Persei in Research Notes of the AAS

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Henze M. (2018) Recurrent nova M31N 2008-12a: Swift/XRT detection of the 2017 eruption in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Stritzinger M. (2018) Transient Classification Report for 2018-08-16 in Transient Name Server Classification Report

 
Description Ogden Science Officer
Amount £30,000 (GBP)
Organisation Ogden Trust 
Sector Charity/Non Profit
Country United Kingdom
Start 03/2013 
End 03/2015
 
Description National Schools Observatory 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an activity, workshop or similar
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Schools
Results and Impact Enhanced interest and uptake of STEM subjects

Increasing schools registration on NSO - more than 4000 currently
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity Pre-2006,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014
URL http://www.schoolsobservatory.org.uk/