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American Museum of Natural History: New York, NY, US

1999-07-01 to present | Curator (Astrophysics)
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Michael Shara

Works (39)

3D hydrodynamic simulations of white dwarf-main-sequence star collisions – II. Off-centre collisions

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2025-03-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf328
Contributors: C J T van der Merwe; S S Mohamed; J José; M M Shara; T Kamiński
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Introducing the Condor Array Telescope. VI. Discovery of Extensive Ionized Gaseous Filaments of the Cosmic Web in the Direction of the M81 Group

The Astrophysical Journal
2025-03-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad99ad
Contributors: Kenneth M. Lanzetta; Stefan Gromoll; Michael M. Shara; David Valls-Gabaud; Frederick M. Walter; John K. Webb
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Introducing the Condor Array Telescope. V. Deep Broad- and Narrowband Imaging Observations of the M81 Group

The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
2025-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ad99ac
Contributors: Kenneth M. Lanzetta; Stefan Gromoll; Michael M. Shara; David Valls-Gabaud; Frederick M. Walter; John K. Webb
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The Newly Discovered Nova Super-remnant Surrounding Recurrent Nova T Coronae Borealis: Will it Light Up during the Coming Eruption?

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
2024-12-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad991e
Contributors: Michael M. Shara; Kenneth M. Lanzetta; Alexandra Masegian; James T. Garland; Stefan Gromoll; Joanna Mikolajewska; Mikita Misiura; David Valls-Gabaud; Frederick M. Walter; John K. Webb
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3D hydrodynamic simulations of white dwarf–main-sequence star collisions – I. Head-on collisions

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-10-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae2329
Contributors: C J T van der Merwe; S S Mohamed; J José; M Shara; T Kamiński
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A 9 Month Hubble Space Telescope Near-UV Survey of M87. II. A Strongly Enhanced Nova Rate near the Jet of M87

The Astrophysical Journal
2024-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad70b7
Contributors: Alec M. Lessing; Michael M. Shara; Rebekah Hounsell; Shifra Mandel; Nava Feder; William Sparks
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Ancient Nova Shells of RX Pup Indicate Evolution of Mass Transfer Rate

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
2024-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad6e5a
Contributors: Krystian Iłkiewicz; Joanna Mikołajewska; Michael M. Shara; Jacqueline K. Faherty; Simone Scaringi
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Hydrodynamic simulations of the KT Eridani nova super-remnant

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-02-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad3190
Contributors: M W Healy-Kalesh; M J Darnley; M M Shara; K M Lanzetta; J T Garland; S Gromoll
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Introducing the Condor array telescope II – deep imaging observations of the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 5907 and the NGC 5866 Group: yet another view of the iconic stellar stream

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-02-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad3806
Contributors: Kenneth M Lanzetta; Stefan Gromoll; Michael M Shara; Stephen Berg; James Garland; Evan Mancini; David Valls-Gabaud; Frederick M Walter; John K Webb
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Introducing the Condor Array Telescope – III. The expansion and age of the shell of the dwarf nova Z Camelopardalis, and detection of a second, larger shell

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-02-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad3220
Contributors: Michael M Shara; Kenneth M Lanzetta; James T Garland; Stefan Gromoll; David Valls-Gabaud; Frederick M Walter; John K Webb; David R Zurek; Noah Brosch; R Michael Rich
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Introducing the Condor Array Telescope – IV. A possible nova super-remnant surrounding the putative recurrent nova KT Eridani

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-02-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad3612
Contributors: Michael M Shara; Kenneth M Lanzetta; James T Garland; Stefan Gromoll; David Valls-Gabaud; Frederick M Walter; John K Webb; Alexei Kniazev; Lee Townsend; Matthew J Darnley et al.
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On an apparent dearth of recurrent nova super-remnants in the Local Group

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-01-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae251
Contributors: M W Healy-Kalesh; M J Darnley; M M Shara
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A 9 Month Hubble Space Telescope Near-UV Survey of M87. I. Light and Color Curves of 94 Novae, and a Redetermination of the Nova Rate*

The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
2023-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ad02fd
Contributors: Michael M. Shara; Alec M. Lessing; Rebekah Hounsell; Shifra Mandel; David Zurek; Matthew J. Darnley; Or Graur; Yael Hillman; Eileen T. Meyer; Joanna Mikolajewska et al.
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Speckle imaging of γ2 Velorum: the inner wind possibly resolved

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2023-08-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2482
Contributors: Michael M Shara; Steve B Howell; Elise Furlan; James T Garland; Anthony F J Moffat; David Zurek
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Possible Detection of the Progenitor of the Type II Supernova SN 2023ixf

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
2023-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ace88b
Contributors: Joanne L Pledger; Michael M Shara
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Novae in M51: a new, much higher rate from multi-epoch HST data

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2022-12-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac2960
Contributors: Shifra Mandel; Michael M Shara; David Zurek; Charlie Conroy; Pieter van Dokkum
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Globular Cluster UVIT Legacy Survey (GlobULeS). III. Omega Centauri in Far-ultraviolet

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
2022-11-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ac9901
Contributors: Deepthi S. Prabhu; Annapurni Subramaniam; Snehalata Sahu; Chul Chung; Nathan W. C. Leigh; Emanuele Dalessandro; Sourav Chatterjee; N. Kameswara Rao; Michael Shara; Patrick Côté et al.
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Far-ultraviolet investigation into the galactic globular cluster M30 (NGC 7099) – II. Potential X-ray counterparts and variable sources

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2022-05-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac1039
Contributors: Santana Mansfield; Andrea Dieball; Pavel Kroupa; Christian Knigge; David R Zurek; Michael Shara; Knox S Long
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Far-ultraviolet investigation into the galactic globular cluster M30 (NGC 7099): I. Photometry and radial distributions

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2022-02-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac242
Contributors: Santana Mansfield; Andrea Dieball; Pavel Kroupa; Christian Knigge; David R Zurek; Michael Shara; Knox S Long
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Hot Jupiter formation in dense clusters: secular chaos in multiplanetary systems

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2021-12-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stab3321
Contributors: Yi-Han Wang; Rosalba Perna; Nathan W C Leigh; Michael M Shara
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A speckle-imaging search for close and very faint companions to the nearest and brightest Wolf–Rayet stars

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2021-11-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stab2666
Contributors: Michael M Shara; Steve B Howell; Elise Furlan; Crystal L Gnilka; Anthony F J Moffat; Nicholas J Scott; David Zurek
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A speckle-imaging search for close triple companions of cataclysmic binaries

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2021-08-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stab2212
Contributors: Michael M Shara; Steve B Howell; Elise Furlan; Crystal L Gnilka; Anthony F J Moffat; Nicholas J Scott; David Zurek
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Hot Jupiter and Ultra-cold Saturn Formation in Dense Star Clusters

The Astrophysical Journal
2020-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/abc619
Contributors: Yi-Han Wang; Nathan W. C. Leigh; Rosalba Perna; Michael M. Shara
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A unified theory of cataclysmic variable evolution from feedback-dominated numerical simulations

Nature Astronomy
2020-03-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41550-020-1062-y
Contributors: Yael Hillman; Michael M. Shara; Dina Prialnik; Attay Kovetz
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Chemical Properties of the Local Galactic Disk and Halo. I. Fundamental Properties of 1544 Nearby, High Proper-motion M Dwarfs and Subdwarfs

The Astronomical Journal
2020-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ab563c
Contributors: Neda Hejazi; Sébastien Lépine; Derek Homeier; R. Michael Rich; Michael M. Shara
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UVIT Open Cluster Study. I. Detection of a White Dwarf Companion to a Blue Straggler in M67: Evidence of Formation through Mass Transfer

The Astrophysical Journal
2019-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ab31a8
Contributors: N. Sindhu; Annapurni Subramaniam; Vikrant V. Jadhav; Sourav Chatterjee; Aaron M. Geller; Christian Knigge; Nathan Leigh; Thomas H. Puzia; Michael Shara; Mirko Simunovic
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The Supersoft X-Ray Transient ASASSN-16oh as a Thermonuclear Runaway without Mass Ejection

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
2019-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ab2887
Contributors: Yael Hillman; Marina Orio; Dina Prialnik; Michael Shara; Pavol Bezák; Andrej Dobrotka
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Detection of a White Dwarf Companion to a Blue Straggler Star in the Outskirts of Globular Cluster NGC 5466 with the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT)

The Astrophysical Journal
2019-05-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ab11d0
Contributors: Snehalata Sahu; Annapurni Subramaniam; Mirko Simunovic; J. Postma; Patrick Côté; N. Kameswera Rao; Aaron M. Geller; Nathan Leigh; Michael Shara; Thomas H. Puzia et al.
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A Hubble Space Telescope Survey for Novae in the Globular Clusters of M87∗

The Astrophysical Journal
2019-03-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ab0490
Contributors: Trisha F. Doyle; Michael M. Shara; Alec M. Lessing; David Zurek
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Late-time Observations of ASASSN-14lp Strengthen the Case for a Correlation between the Peak Luminosity of Type Ia Supernovae and the Shape of Their Late-time Light Curves

The Astrophysical Journal
2018-10-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aadd96
Contributors: Or Graur; David R. Zurek; Mihai Cara; Armin Rest; Ivo R. Seitenzahl; Benjamin J. Shappee; Michael M. Shara; Adam G. Riess
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The Masses and Accretion Rates of White Dwarfs in Classical and Recurrent Novae

The Astrophysical Journal
2018-06-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aabfbd
Contributors: Michael M. Shara; Dina Prialnik; Yael Hillman; Attay Kovetz
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HST/COS Far-ultraviolet Spectroscopic Analysis of U Geminorum Following a Wide Outburst*

The Astrophysical Journal
2017-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa9616
Contributors: Patrick Godon; Michael M. Shara; Edward M. Sion; David Zurek
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Inflows, Outflows, and a Giant Donor in the Remarkable Recurrent Nova M31N 2008-12a?—Hubble Space TelescopePhotometry of the 2015 Eruption

The Astrophysical Journal
2017-11-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa9062
Contributors: M. J. Darnley; R. Hounsell; P. Godon; D. A. Perley; M. Henze; N. P. M. Kuin; B. F. Williams; S. C. Williams; M. F. Bode; D. J. Harman et al.
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The Rapid Reddening and Featureless Optical Spectra of the Optical Counterpart of GW170817, AT 2017gfo, during the First Four Days

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
2017-10-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/aa9111
Contributors: Curtis McCully; Daichi Hiramatsu; D. Andrew Howell; Griffin Hosseinzadeh; Iair Arcavi; Daniel Kasen; Jennifer Barnes; Michael M. Shara; Ted B. Williams; Petri Väisänen et al.
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The Massive CO White Dwarf in the Symbiotic Recurrent Nova RS Ophiuchi

The Astrophysical Journal
2017-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa87b6
Contributors: Joanna Mikołajewska; Michael M. Shara
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A Hubble Space Telescope Survey for Novae in M87. II. Snuffing out the Maximum Magnitude–Rate of Decline Relation for Novae as a Non-standard Candle, and a Prediction of the Existence of Ultrafast Novae*

The Astrophysical Journal
2017-04-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa65cd
Contributors: Michael M. Shara; Trisha Doyle; Tod R. Lauer; David Zurek; Edward A. Baltz; Attay Kovetz; Juan P. Madrid; Joanna Mikołajewska; J. D. Neill; Dina Prialnik et al.
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A HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE SURVEY FOR NOVAE IN M87. I. LIGHT AND COLOR CURVES, SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS, AND THE NOVA RATE*

The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
2016-11-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/0067-0049/227/1/1
Contributors: Michael M. Shara; Trisha F. Doyle; Tod R. Lauer; David Zurek; J. D. Neill; Juan P. Madrid; Joanna Mikołajewska; D. L. Welch; Edward A. Baltz
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LATE-TIME PHOTOMETRY OF TYPE IA SUPERNOVA SN 2012cg REVEALS THE RADIOACTIVE DECAY OF 57Co

The Astrophysical Journal
2016-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/819/1/31
Contributors: Or Graur; David Zurek; Michael M. Shara; Adam G. Riess; Ivo R. Seitenzahl; Armin Rest
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DYNAMICAL INTERACTIONS MAKE HOT JUPITERS IN OPEN STAR CLUSTERS

The Astrophysical Journal
2016-01-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/816/2/59
Contributors: Michael M. Shara; Jarrod R. Hurley; Rosemary A. Mardling
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