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University of Leicester: Leicester, Leicestershire, GB

2021-08-01 to present | Professor (Physics and Astronomy)
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Simon Vaughan

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Intensive Broadband Reverberation Mapping of Fairall 9 with 1.8 yr of Daily Swift Monitoring

The Astrophysical Journal
2024-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad64d4
Contributors: R. Edelson; B. M. Peterson; J. Gelbord; K. Horne; M. Goad; I. McHardy; S. Vaughan; M. Vestergaard
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Investigating the hard state of MAXI J1820 + 070: a comprehensive Bayesian approach to black hole spin and accretion properties

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-03-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae527
Contributors: Sachin D Dias; Simon Vaughan; Mehdy Lefkir; Graham Wynn
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Intensive disc-reverberation mapping of Fairall 9: first year of Swift and LCO monitoring

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2020-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa2365
Contributors: Hernández Santisteban, J.~V.; Edelson, R.; Horne, K.; Gelbord, J.~M.; Barth, A.~J.; Cackett, E.~M.; Goad, M.~R.; Netzer, H.; Starkey, D.; Uttley, P. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. XII. Broad-line Region Modeling of NGC 5548

\apj
2020-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/abbad7
Contributors: Williams, P.~R.; Pancoast, A.; Treu, T.; Brewer, B.~J.; Peterson, B.~M.; Barth, A.~J.; Malkan, M.~A.; De Rosa, G.; Horne, Keith; Kriss, G.~A. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

The First Swift Intensive AGN Accretion Disk Reverberation Mapping Survey

\apj
2019-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aaf3b4
Contributors: Edelson, R.; Gelbord, J.; Cackett, E.; Peterson, B.~M.; Horne, K.; Barth, A.~J.; Starkey, D.~A.; Bentz, M.; Brandt, W.~N.; Goad, M. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

X-ray time lags in PG 1211+143

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2018-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty123
Contributors: Lobban, A.~P.; Vaughan, S.; Pounds, K.; Reeves, J.~N.
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Simon Vaughan

Modelling the effect of absorption from the interstellar medium on transient black hole X-ray binaries

\mnras
2017-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx1652
Contributors: Eckersall, A.~J.; Vaughan, S.; Wynn, G.~A.
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Simon Vaughan

Swift Monitoring of NGC 4151: Evidence for a Second X-Ray/UV Reprocessing

\apj
2017-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa6890
Contributors: Edelson, R.; Gelbord, J.; Cackett, E.; Connolly, S.; Done, C.; Fausnaugh, M.; Gardner, E.; Gehrels, N.; Goad, M.; Horne, K. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

The rms-flux relation in accreting objects: not a simple ``volume control''. A response to Koen 2016

åp
2017-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201630044
Contributors: Uttley, Phil; McHardy, Ian M.; Vaughan, Simon
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Simon Vaughan

Erratum: Detection of a second high-velocity component in the highly ionized wind from PG 1211+143

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2017-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw2383
Contributors: Pounds, Ken; Lobban, Andrew; Reeves, James; Vaughan, Simon
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Simon Vaughan

Comment on ``Geologic evidence for chaotic behavior of the planets and its constraints on the third-order eustatic sequences at the end of the Late Paleozoic Ice Age'' by Fang, Q., Wu, H., Hinnov, L. A., Jing, X., Wang, X., & Jiang, Q. [Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, Volume 440, 15 December 2015, 848-859 (2015)]

Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
2016-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.04.040
Contributors: Smith, David G.; Bailey, Robin J.; Vaughan, Simon
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Testing Relativistic Reflection and Resolving Outflows in PG 1211+143 with XMM-Newton and NuSTAR

\apj
2016-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/831/2/201
Contributors: Lobban, A.~P.; Pounds, K.; Vaughan, S.; Reeves, J.~N.
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Simon Vaughan

False periodicities in quasar time-domain surveys

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2016-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw1412
Contributors: Vaughan, S.; Uttley, P.; Markowitz, A.~G.; Huppenkothen, D.; Middleton, M.~J.; Alston, W.~N.; Scargle, J.~D.; Farr, W.~M.
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Simon Vaughan

Extensive X-ray variability studies of NGC 7314 using long XMM-Newton observations

\mnras
2016-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw1128
Contributors: Emmanoulopoulos, D.; McHardy, I.~M.; Vaughan, S.; Papadakis, I.~E.
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Simon Vaughan

Athena Wide Field Imager key science drivers

Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray
2016-07 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1117/12.2235268
Contributors: Rau, Arne; Nandra, Kirpal; Aird, James; Comastri, Andrea; Dauser, Thomas; Merloni, Andrea; Pratt, Gabriel W.; Reiprich, Thomas H.; Fabian, Andy C.; Georgakakis, Antonis et al.
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Simon Vaughan

Imprints of a high-velocity wind on the soft X-ray spectrum of PG1211+143

\mnras
2016-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw933
Contributors: Pounds, K.~A.; Lobban, A.; Reeves, J.~N.; Vaughan, S.; Costa, M.
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Simon Vaughan

The LOFT mission concept: a status update

Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray
2016-07 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1117/12.2233161
Contributors: Feroci, M.; Bozzo, E.; Brandt, S.; Hernanz, M.; van der Klis, M.; Liu, L. -P.; Orleanski, P.; Pohl, M.; Santangelo, A.; Schanne, S. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

A dual velocity in the highly ionized wind of the luminous narrow line Seyfert galaxy PG 1211+143

Astronomische Nachrichten
2016-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/asna.201612340
Contributors: Pounds, K.~A.; Lobban, A.; Reeves, J.~N.; Vaughan, S.
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Simon Vaughan

Detection of a second high-velocity component in the highly ionized wind from PG 1211+143

\mnras
2016-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw165
Contributors: Pounds, Ken; Lobban, Andrew; Reeves, James; Vaughan, Simon
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Simon Vaughan

X-ray timing analysis of the quasar PG 1211+143

\mnras
2016-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stv2896
Contributors: Lobban, A.~P.; Vaughan, S.; Pounds, K.; Reeves, J.~N.
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Simon Vaughan

X-ray time lags and non-linear variability in the ultraluminous X-ray sources NGC 5408 X-1 and NGC 6946 X-1

\mnras
2015-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stv1830
Contributors: Hernández-Garćıa, L.; Vaughan, S.; Roberts, T.~P.; Middleton, M.
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Simon Vaughan

Accretion-induced variability links young stellar objects, white dwarfs, and black holes

Science Advances
2015-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500686
Contributors: Scaringi, S.; Maccarone, T.~J.; Kording, E.; Knigge, C.; Vaughan, S.; Marsh, T.~R.; Aranzana, E.; Dhillon, V.~S.; Barros, S.~C.~C.
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Simon Vaughan

Evidence for changes in the radiative efficiency of transient black hole X-ray binaries

\mnras
2015-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stv739
Contributors: Eckersall, A.~J.; Vaughan, S.; Wynn, G.~A.
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Simon Vaughan

Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. II. Swift and HST Reverberation Mapping of the Accretion Disk of NGC 5548

\apj
2015-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/806/1/129
Contributors: Edelson, R.; Gelbord, J.~M.; Horne, K.; McHardy, I.~M.; Peterson, B.~M.; Arévalo, P.; Breeveld, A.~A.; De Rosa, G.; Evans, P.~A.; Goad, M.~R. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project.I. Ultraviolet Observations of the Seyfert 1 Galaxy NGC 5548 with the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph on Hubble Space Telescope

\apj
2015-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/806/1/128
Contributors: De Rosa, G.; Peterson, B.~M.; Ely, J.; Kriss, G.~A.; Crenshaw, D.~M.; Horne, Keith; Korista, K.~T.; Netzer, H.; Pogge, R.~W.; Arévalo, P. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

Cyclostratigraphy: data filtering as a source of spurious spectral peaks

Geological Society of London Special Publications
2015-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1144/SP404.11
Contributors: Vaughan, Simon; Bailey, Robin J.; Smith, David G.
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Simon Vaughan

X-ray time delays from the Seyfert 2 galaxy IRAS 18325-5926

\mnras
2014-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu1888
Contributors: Lobban, A.~P.; Alston, W.~N.; Vaughan, S.
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Simon Vaughan

Discovery of a ̊aisebox-0.5ex~5 Day Characteristic Timescale in the Kepler Power Spectrum of Zw 229-15

\apj
2014-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/795/1/2
Contributors: Edelson, R.; Vaughan, S.; Malkan, M.; Kelly, B.~C.; Smith, K.~L.; Boyd, P.~T.; Mushotzky, R.
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Simon Vaughan

The Large Observatory for x-ray timing

Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray
2014-07 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1117/12.2055913
Contributors: Feroci, M.; den Herder, J.~W.; Bozzo, E.; Barret, D.; Brandt, S.; Hernanz, M.; van der Klis, M.; Pohl, M.; Santangelo, A.; Stella, L. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

The iron K line profile of IRAS 18325-5926

\mnras
2014-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu002
Contributors: Lobban, A.~P.; Vaughan, S.
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Simon Vaughan

X-ray time delays in the narrow line Seyfert 1 galaxy PG 1244+026

\mnras
2014-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu005
Contributors: Alston, W.~N.; Done, C.; Vaughan, S.
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Simon Vaughan

Black holes in short period X-ray binaries and the transition to radiatively inefficient accretion

\mnras
2014-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt2008
Contributors: Knevitt, G.; Wynn, G.~A.; Vaughan, S.; Watson, M.~G.
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Simon Vaughan

Scientific Inference

2013 | Book
Contributors: Vaughan, Simon
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Simon Vaughan

The flux-dependent X-ray time lags in NGC 4051

\mnras
2013-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt1391
Contributors: Alston, W.~N.; Vaughan, S.; Uttley, P.
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Simon Vaughan

Quasi-periodic Oscillations and Broadband Variability in Short Magnetar Bursts

\apj
2013-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/768/1/87
Contributors: Huppenkothen, Daniela; Watts, Anna L.; Uttley, Phil; van der Horst, Alexander J.; van der Klis, Michiel; Kouveliotou, Chryssa; Gö̌güş, Ersin; Granot, Jonathan; Vaughan, Simon; Finger, Mark H.
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Simon Vaughan

Kepler Observations of Rapid Optical Variability in the BL Lacertae Object W2R1926+42

\apj
2013-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/766/1/16
Contributors: Edelson, R.; Mushotzky, R.; Vaughan, S.; Scargle, J.; Gandhi, P.; Malkan, M.; Baumgartner, W.
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Simon Vaughan

Ultraviolet and X-ray variability of NGC 4051 over 45 days with XMM-Newton and Swift

\mnras
2013-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sts320
Contributors: Alston, W.~N.; Vaughan, S.; Uttley, P.
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Simon Vaughan

Random time series in astronomy

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A
2012-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0549
Contributors: Vaughan, S.
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The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT)

Experimental Astronomy
2012-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10686-011-9237-2
Contributors: Feroci, M.; Stella, L.; van der Klis, M.; Courvoisier, T.~J. -L.; Hernanz, M.; Hudec, R.; Santangelo, A.; Walton, D.; Zdziarski, A.; Barret, D. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

LOFT: the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing

Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray
2012-09 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1117/12.926310
Contributors: Feroci, M.; den Herder, J.~W.; Bozzo, E.; Barret, D.; Brandt, S.; Hernanz, M.; van der Klis, M.; Pohl, M.; Santangelo, A.; Stella, L. et al.
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Simon Vaughan

X-ray variability of 104 active galactic nuclei. XMM-Newton power-spectrum density profiles

åp
2012-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201219008
Contributors: González-Mart́ın, O.; Vaughan, S.
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Simon Vaughan

An extended XMM-Newton observation of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4051 - III. Fe K emission and absorption

\mnras
2012-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.20753.x
Contributors: Pounds, K.~A.; Vaughan, S.
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Simon Vaughan

The ubiquity of the rms-flux relation in black hole X-ray binaries

\mnras
2012-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.20824.x
Contributors: Heil, L.~M.; Vaughan, S.; Uttley, P.
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Simon Vaughan

Maximum Likelihood Fitting of X-Ray Power Density Spectra: Application to High-frequency Quasi-periodic Oscillations from the Neutron Star X-Ray Binary 4U1608-522

\apj
2012-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/746/2/131
Contributors: Barret, Didier; Vaughan, Simon
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Simon Vaughan

Detecting cycles in stratigraphic data: Spectral analysis in the presence of red noise

Paleoceanography
2011-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1029/2011PA002195
Contributors: Vaughan, S.; Bailey, R.~J.; Smith, D.~G.
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An extended XMM-Newton observation of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4051 - II. Soft X-ray emission from a limb-brightened shell of post-shock gas

\mnras
2011-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18866.x
Contributors: Pounds, K.~A.; Vaughan, S.
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Simon Vaughan

The rapid X-ray variability of NGC 4051

\mnras
2011-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18319.x
Contributors: Vaughan, S.; Uttley, P.; Pounds, K.~A.; Nandra, K.; Strohmayer, T.~E.
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An extended XMM-Newton observation of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4051 - I. Evidence for a shocked outflow

\mnras
2011-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18211.x
Contributors: Pounds, K.~A.; Vaughan, S.
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Quasi-periodic oscillations in XTE J1550-564: the rms-flux relation

\mnras
2011-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2010.00997.x
Contributors: Heil, L.~M.; Vaughan, S.; Uttley, P.
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The linear rms-flux relation in an ultraluminous X-ray source

\mnras
2010-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2010.00864.x
Contributors: Heil, L.~M.; Vaughan, S.
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