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Relativistic deflection of background starlight measures the mass of a nearby white dwarf star
- View ORCID ProfileKailash C. Sahu1,*,
- View ORCID ProfileJay Anderson1,
- Stefano Casertano1,
- View ORCID ProfileHoward E. Bond2,
- Pierre Bergeron3,
- View ORCID ProfileEdmund P. Nelan1,
- Laurent Pueyo1,
- View ORCID ProfileThomas M. Brown1,
- View ORCID ProfileAndrea Bellini1,
- View ORCID ProfileZoltan G. Levay1,
- Joshua Sokol1,
- View ORCID ProfileMartin Dominik4,
- View ORCID ProfileAnnalisa Calamida1,
- View ORCID ProfileNoé Kains1,
- Mario Livio5
- 1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
- 2Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
- 3Département de Physique, Université de Montréal, C.P. 6128, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3J7, Canada.
- 4University of St Andrews, School of Physics and Astronomy, North Haugh, St Andrews, KY16 9SS, UK.
- 5Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA.
- ↵*Corresponding author. Email: ksahu{at}stsci.edu
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Science 09 Jun 2017:
Vol. 356, Issue 6342, pp. 1046-1050
DOI: 10.1126/science.aal2879
Vol. 356, Issue 6342, pp. 1046-1050
DOI: 10.1126/science.aal2879
Kailash C. Sahu
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Jay Anderson
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Stefano Casertano
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Howard E. Bond
2Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Pierre Bergeron
3Département de Physique, Université de Montréal, C.P. 6128, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3J7, Canada.
Edmund P. Nelan
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Laurent Pueyo
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Thomas M. Brown
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Andrea Bellini
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Zoltan G. Levay
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Joshua Sokol
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Martin Dominik
4University of St Andrews, School of Physics and Astronomy, North Haugh, St Andrews, KY16 9SS, UK.
Annalisa Calamida
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Noé Kains
1Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.
Mario Livio
5Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA.
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