A PATT Linked Grant for Sheffield Astrophysics
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Sheffield
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
We wish to apply for a renewal of our PATT Linked Grant to support the observational research programmes of the Sheffield Astrophysics Group.
Organisations
People |
ORCID iD |
| Vikram Singh Dhillon (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Parsons S
(2010)
Precise mass and radius values for the white dwarf and low mass M dwarf in the pre-cataclysmic binary NN Serpentis
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Gandhi P
(2010)
Rapid optical and X-ray timing observations of GX 339-4: multicomponent optical variability in the low/hard state Optical and X-ray timing of GX 339-4
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Copperwheat C
(2010)
Physical properties of IP Pegasi: an eclipsing dwarf nova with an unusually cool white dwarf
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Beuermann K
(2010)
Two planets orbiting the recently formed post-common envelope binary NN Serpentis
in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Shahbaz T
(2010)
Observations of the quiescent X-ray transients GRS 1124-684 (=GU Mus) and Cen X-4 (=V822 Cen) taken with ULTRACAM on the VLT
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Silvotti R
(2010)
V391 Peg: Identification of the two main pulsation modes from ULTRACAM u'g'r' amplitudes
in Astronomische Nachrichten
Vuckovic M
(2010)
Multicolour photometry of EO Ceti (PB 8783)
in Astrophysics and Space Science
Silvotti R
(2010)
Search for p -mode oscillations in DA white dwarfs with VLT-ULTRACAM I. Upper limits to the p -modes ?
in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Parsons S
(2010)
Orbital period variations in eclipsing post-common-envelope binaries Eclipsing PCEBs
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Dhillon V
(2011)
The first observation of optical pulsations from a soft gamma repeater: SGR 0501+4516 Optical pulsations from SGR 0501+4516
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
Copperwheat C
(2011)
The photometric period in ES Ceti The photometric period in ES Ceti
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Durant M
(2011)
High time resolution optical/X-ray cross-correlations for X-ray binaries: anticorrelations and rapid variability X-ray binaries: optical/X-ray cross-correlations
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
De Cia A
(2011)
Probing gamma-ray burst environments with time variability: ULTRASPEC fast imaging of GRB 080210? ULTRASPEC fast imaging of GRB 080210
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Copperwheat C
(2011)
SDSS J0926+3624: the shortest period eclipsing binary star The shortest period eclipsing binary star
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Savoury C
(2011)
Cataclysmic variables below the period gap: mass determinations of 14 eclipsing systems Short-period CVs below the period gap
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Dhillon V
(2011)
A search for optical bursts from the rotating radio transient J1819-1458 with ULTRACAM - II. Simultaneous ULTRACAM-Lovell Telescope observations A search for optical bursts from RRAT J1819
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Parsons S
(2012)
The shortest period detached white dwarf + main-sequence binary The eclipsing binary SDSS J0857+0342
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Burton J
(2012)
z '-BAND GROUND-BASED DETECTION OF THE SECONDARY ECLIPSE OF WASP-19b
in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
Ortiz JL
(2012)
Albedo and atmospheric constraints of dwarf planet Makemake from a stellar occultation.
in Nature
Savoury C
(2012)
A radial velocity study of CTCV J1300-3052 CTCV J1300-3052
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Parsons S
(2012)
A precision study of two eclipsing white dwarf plus M dwarf binaries Precise parameters for SDSS J1212-0123 and GK Vir
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Copperwheat C
(2012)
A J-band detection of the donor star in the dwarf nova OY Carinae and an optical detection of its 'iron curtain' J-band detection of the donor star in OY Car
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Parsons S
(2012)
An accurate mass and radius measurement for an ultracool white dwarf Accurate parameters for an ultracool white dwarf
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Doressoundiram A
(2013)
Ground-based exploration of the outer Solar system by serendipitous stellar occultations?
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Parsons S
(2013)
Eclipsing post-common envelope binaries from the Catalina surveys
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Dhillon V
(2013)
The SW Sex enigma
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Hardy L
(2017)
Hunting for eclipses: high-speed observations of cataclysmic variables
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Mouchet M
(2017)
A VLT-ULTRACAM study of the fast optical quasi-periodic oscillations in the polar V834 Centauri
in Astronomy & Astrophysics
McAllister M
(2017)
Using Gaussian processes to model light curves in the presence of flickering: the eclipsing cataclysmic variable ASASSN-14ag
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Kupfer T
(2017)
PTF1 J082340.04+081936.5: A Hot Subdwarf B Star with a Low-mass White Dwarf Companion in an 87-minute Orbit
in The Astrophysical Journal
McAllister M
(2017)
SDSS J105754.25+275947.5: a period-bounce eclipsing cataclysmic variable with the lowest-mass donor yet measured
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Parsons S
(2017)
Two white dwarfs in ultrashort binaries with detached, eclipsing, likely sub-stellar companions detected by K2
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Gandhi P
(2017)
An elevation of 0.1 light-seconds for the optical jet base in an accreting Galactic black hole system
in Nature Astronomy
Hallakoun N
(2017)
Once in a blue moon: detection of 'bluing' during debris transits in the white dwarf WD 1145+017
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Kupfer T
(2017)
The OmegaWhite Survey for Short-period Variable Stars. V. Discovery of an Ultracompact Hot Subdwarf Binary with a Compact Companion in a 44-minute Orbit
in The Astrophysical Journal
Van Roestel J
(2017)
PTF1 J085713+331843, a new post-common-envelope binary in the orbital period gap of cataclysmic variables
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Parsons S
(2017)
Testing the white dwarf mass-radius relationship with eclipsing binaries
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Parsons S
(2018)
The scatter of the M dwarf mass-radius relationship
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Ramsay G
(2018)
Detection of a 23.6 min periodic modulation in the optical counterpart of 3XMMJ051034.6-670353
in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Baran A
(2018)
Pulsations and eclipse-time analysis of HW Vir
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Aranzana E
(2018)
Fourier time lags in the dwarf nova SS Cygni
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Green M
(2018)
High-speed photometry of Gaia14aae: an eclipsing AM CVn that challenges formation models
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Silvotti R
(2018)
The sdB pulsating star V391 Peg and its putative giant planet revisited after 13 years of time-series photometric data
in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Snaid S
(2018)
Flickering in AGB stars: probing the nature of accreting companions
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Wolz M
(2018)
Spectroscopic and Photometric Analysis of the HW Vir Star PTF1 J011339.09+225739.1
in Open Astronomy
Green M
(2018)
A 15.7-Minute AM CVn Binary Discovered in K2
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
McAllister M
(2019)
The evolutionary status of Cataclysmic Variables: eclipse modelling of 15 systems
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Meza E
(2019)
Lower atmosphere and pressure evolution on Pluto from ground-based stellar occultations, 1988-2016
in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Hynes R
(2019)
Optical and X-ray correlations during the 2015 outburst of the black hole V404 Cyg
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
| Description | Advanced Grant |
| Amount | € 3,500,000 (EUR) |
| Organisation | European Research Council (ERC) |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | Belgium |
| Start | 01/2014 |
| End | 12/2018 |