Astrophysical: Gravitational microlensing

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    Influence of Microlensing on the Active Galactic Nucleus Fe Kalpha Line

    We have studied the influence of gravitational microlensing on the Fe Kalpha line originating from a compact accretion disc of active galactic nuclei. We found...

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    KMT-2019-BLG-0842Lb: A Cold Planet below the Uranus/Sun Mass Ratio

    We report the discovery of a cold planet with a very low planet/host mass ratio of q = (4.09 ± 0.27) × 10-5, which is similar to the ratio of Uranus/Sun (q = 4...

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    Kojima-1Lb Is a Mildly Cold Neptune around the Brightest Microlensing Host Star

    We report the analysis of additional multiband photometry and spectroscopy and new adaptive optics (AO) imaging of the nearby planetary microlensing event TCP...

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    MOA-2007-BLG-400 A Super-Jupiter-mass Planet Orbiting a Galactic Bulge K-dwarf Revealed by Keck Adaptive Optics Imaging

    We present Keck/NIRC2 adaptive optics imaging of planetary microlensing event MOA-2007-BLG-400 that resolves the lens star system from the source. We find that...

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    MOA-2020-BLG-135Lb: A New Neptune-class Planet for the Extended MOA-II Exoplanet Microlens Statistical Analysis

    We report the light-curve analysis for the event MOA-2020-BLG-135, which leads to the discovery of a new Neptune-class planet, MOA-2020-BLG-135Lb. With a...

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    MOA-2020-BLG-208Lb: Cool Sub-Saturn-mass Planet within Predicted Desert

    We analyze the MOA-2020-BLG-208 gravitational microlensing event and present the discovery and characterization of a new planet, MOA-2020-BLG-208Lb, with an...

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    MOA-bin-29b: A Microlensing Gas-giant Planet Orbiting a Low-mass Host Star

    We report the discovery of a gas-giant planet orbiting a low-mass host star in the microlensing event MOA-bin-29 that occurred in 2006. We find five degenerate...

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    OGLE-2015-BLG-1649Lb: A Gas Giant Planet around a Low-mass Dwarf

    We report the discovery of an exoplanet from the analysis of the gravitational microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-1649 that challenges the core accretion model of...

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    OGLE-2017-BLG-0406: Spitzer Microlens Parallax Reveals Saturn-mass Planet Orbiting M-dwarf Host in the Inner Galactic Disk

    We report the discovery and analysis of the planetary microlensing event OGLE-2017-BLG-0406, which was observed both from the ground and by the Spitzer...