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David B. Levitan, Ph.D. - Publications

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2013 Physics California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 
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Astrophysics Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics
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2019 Roestel Jv, Groot PJ, Verbeek K, Kupfer T, Velzen Sv, Nissanke S, Levitan D, Prince T, Bours M, Nugent P, Kulkarni SR, Laher RR. The Palomar Transient Factory Sky2Night programme Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 484: 4507-4528. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stz241  0.601
2018 Wolz M, Kupfer T, Drechsel H, Heber U, Irrgang A, Hermes JJ, Bloemen S, Levitan D, Dhillon V, Marsh TR. Spectroscopic and photometric analysis of the HW Vir star PTF1 J011339.09+225739.1 Open Astronomy. 27: 80-90. DOI: 10.1515/Astro-2018-0011  0.431
2018 Masci FJ, Laher RR, Rusholme B, Shupe DL, Groom S, Surace J, Jackson E, Monkewitz S, Beck R, Flynn D, Terek S, Landry W, Hacopians E, Desai V, Howell J, ... ... Levitan D, et al. The Zwicky Transient Facility: Data Processing, Products, and Archive Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 131: 018003. DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/Aae8Ac  0.61
2017 Chang C, Lin H, Ip W, Prince TA, Kulkarni SR, Levitan D, Laher R, Surace J. Asteroid spin-rate studies using large sky-field surveys Geoscience Letters. 4: 1-8. DOI: 10.1186/S40562-017-0082-7  0.59
2017 Roestel Jv, Groot PJ, Levitan D, Prince TA, Bloemen S, Marsh TR, Dhillon VS, Shupe D, Laher R. PTF1 J085713+331843, a new post-common-envelope binary in the orbital period gap of cataclysmic variables Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 468: 3109-3122. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stx625  0.651
2017 Yang MT, Chou Y, Ngeow C, Hu C, Su Y, Prince TA, Kulkarni SR, Levitan D, Laher R, Surace J, Drake AJ, Djorgovski SG, Mahabal AA, Graham MJ, Donalek C. Long-term Periodicities of Cataclysmic Variables with Synoptic Surveys Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 129: 94202. DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/Aa7A99  0.614
2016 Chang C, Lin H, Ip W, Prince TA, Kulkarni SR, Levitan D, Laher R, Surace J. Large Super-Fast Rotator Hunting Using The Intermediate Palomar Transient Factory Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 227: 20. DOI: 10.3847/0067-0049/227/2/20  0.632
2016 Covey KR, Agüeros MA, Law NM, Liu J, Ahmadi A, Laher R, Levitan D, Sesar B, Surace J. WHY ARE RAPIDLY ROTATING M DWARFS in the PLEIADES so (INFRA)RED? NEW PERIOD MEASUREMENTS CONFIRM ROTATION-DEPENDENT COLOR OFFSETS from the CLUSTER SEQUENCE Astrophysical Journal. 822. DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/822/2/81  0.438
2016 Mooley KP, Hallinan G, Bourke S, Horesh A, Myers ST, Frail DA, Kulkarni SR, Levitan DB, Kasliwal MM, Cenko SB, Cao Y, Bellm E, Laher RR. THE CALTECH-NRAO STRIPE 82 SURVEY (CNSS) PAPER. I. the PILOT RADIO TRANSIENT SURVEY in 50 DEG2 Astrophysical Journal. 818. DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/818/2/105  0.365
2016 Bellm EC, Kaplan DL, Breton RP, Phinney ES, Bhalerao VB, Camilo F, Dahal S, Djorgovski SG, Drake AJ, Hessels JWT, Laher RR, Levitan DB, Lewis F, Mahabal AA, Ofek EO, et al. PROPERTIES and EVOLUTION of the REDBACK MILLISECOND PULSAR BINARY PSR J2129-0429 Astrophysical Journal. 816. DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/816/2/74  0.666
2016 Kao W, Kaplan DL, Prince TA, Tang S, Ene I, Kim KB, Levitan D, Kulkarni SR, Laher RR. Photometric variability of candidate white dwarf binary systems from Palomar Transient Factory archival data Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 461. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stw1434  0.633
2015 Geier S, Fürst F, Ziegerer E, Kupfer T, Heber U, Irrgang A, Wang B, Liu Z, Han Z, Sesar B, Levitan D, Kotak R, Magnier E, Smith K, Burgett WS, et al. Stellar dynamics. The fastest unbound star in our Galaxy ejected by a thermonuclear supernova. Science (New York, N.Y.). 347: 1126-8. PMID 25745168 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1259063  0.464
2015 Kupfer T, Groot PJ, Bloemen S, Levitan D, Steeghs D, Marsh TR, Rutten RGM, Nelemans G, Prince TA, Fürst F, Geier S. Phase-resolved spectroscopy and Kepler photometry of the ultracompact AM CVn binary SDSS J190817.07+394036.4 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 453: 483-496. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stv1609  0.596
2015 Levitan D, Groot PJ, Prince TA, Kulkarni SR, Laher R, Ofek EO, Sesar B, Surace J. Long-term photometric behaviour of outbursting AM CVn systems Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 446: 391-410. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stu2105  0.609
2015 Myers AD, Palanque-Delabrouille N, Prakash A, Pâris I, Yeche C, Dawson KS, Bovy J, Lang D, Schlegel DJ, Newman JA, Petitjean P, Kneib JP, Laurent P, Percival WJ, Ross AJ, ... ... Levitan D, et al. The SDSS-IV extended Baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey: Quasar target selection Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series. 221. DOI: 10.1088/0067-0049/221/2/27  0.409
2015 Chang CK, Ip WH, Lin HW, Cheng YC, Ngeow CC, Yang TC, Waszczak A, Kulkarni SR, Levitan D, Sesar B, Laher R, Surace J, Prince TA. ASTEROID SPIN-RATE STUDY USING the INTERMEDIATE PALOMAR TRANSIENT FACTORY Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series. 219. DOI: 10.1088/0067-0049/219/2/27  0.622
2015 Waszczak A, Chang CK, Ofek EO, Laher R, Masci F, Levitan D, Surace J, Cheng YC, Ip WH, Kinoshita D, Helou G, Prince TA, Kulkarni S. ASTEROID LIGHT CURVES from the PALOMAR TRANSIENT FACTORY SURVEY: ROTATION PERIODS and PHASE FUNCTIONS from SPARSE PHOTOMETRY Astronomical Journal. 150. DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/150/3/75  0.618
2015 Schindewolf M, Levitan D, Heber U, Drechsel H, Schaffenroth V, Kupfer T, Prince T. A new HW Vir binary from the Palomar Transient Factory: PTF1 J072455.75 + 125300.3: An eclipsing subdwarf B binary with a M-star companion Astronomy and Astrophysics. 580. DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201425581  0.643
2014 Hovatta T, Pavlidou V, King OG, Mahabal A, Sesar B, Dancikova R, Djorgovski SG, Drake A, Laher R, Levitan D, Max-moerbeck W, Ofek EO, Pearson TJ, Prince TA, Readhead ACS, et al. Connection between optical and γ-ray variability in blazars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 439: 690-702. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stt2494  0.563
2014 Sesar B, Banholzer SR, Cohen JG, Martin NF, Grillmair CJ, Levitan D, Laher RR, Ofek EO, Surace JA, Kulkarni SR, Prince TA, Rix HW. Stacking the invisibles: A guided search for low-luminosity Milky way satellites Astrophysical Journal. 793. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/793/2/135  0.644
2014 Chang CK, Ip WH, Lin HW, Cheng YC, Ngeow CC, Yang TC, Waszczak A, Kulkarni SR, Levitan D, Sesar B, Laher R, Surace J, Prince TA. 313 New asteroid rotation periods from palomar transient factory observations Astrophysical Journal. 788. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/788/1/17  0.613
2014 Levitan D, Kupfer T, Groot PJ, Margon B, Prince TA, Kulkarni SR, Hallinan G, Harding LK, Kyne G, Laher R, Ofek EO, Rutten RGM, Sesar B, Surace J. PTF1 J191905.19+481506.2 - A partially eclipsing AM CVn system discovered in the palomar transient factory Astrophysical Journal. 785. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/785/2/114  0.649
2014 Price-Whelan AM, Agüeros MA, Fournier AP, Street R, Ofek EO, Covey KR, Levitan D, Laher RR, Sesar B, Surace J. Statistical searches for microlensing events in large, non-uniformly sampled time-domain surveys: A test using palomar transient factory data Astrophysical Journal. 781. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/781/1/35  0.391
2014 Laher RR, Surace J, Grillmair CJ, Ofek EO, Levitan D, Sesar B, van Eyken JC, Law NM, Helou G, Hamam N, Masci FJ, Mattingly S, Jackson E, Hacopeans E, Mi W, et al. IPAC image processing and data archiving for the palomar transient factory Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 126: 674-710. DOI: 10.1086/677351  0.549
2013 Waszczak A, Ofek EO, Aharonson O, Kulkarni SR, Polishook D, Bauer JM, Levitan D, Sesar B, Laher R, Surace J. Main-belt comets in the palomar transient factory survey - I. The search for extendedness Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 433: 3115-3132. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stt951  0.427
2013 Kupfer T, Groot PJ, Levitan D, Steeghs D, Marsh TR, Rutten RGM, Nelemans G. Orbital periods and accretion disc structure of four AM CVn systems Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 432: 2048-2060. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stt524  0.464
2013 Levitan D, Kupfer T, Groot PJ, Kulkarni SR, Prince TA, Simonian GV, Arcavi I, Bloom JS, Laher R, Nugent PE, Ofek EO, Sesar B, Surace J. Five new outbursting AM CVn systems discovered by the palomar Transient Factory Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 430: 996-1007. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Sts672  0.557
2013 Tang S, Cao Y, Bildsten L, Nugent P, Bellm E, Kulkarni SR, Laher R, Levitan D, Masci F, Ofek EO, Prince TA, Sesar B, Surace J. R Coronae Borealis stars in M31 from the Palomar Transient Factory Astrophysical Journal Letters. 767. DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/767/2/L23  0.635
2013 Sesar B, Grillmair CJ, Cohen JG, Bellm EC, Bhalerao VB, Levitan D, Laher RR, Ofek EO, Surace JA, Tang S, Waszczak A, Kulkarni SR, Prince TA. Tracing the orphan stream to 55 kpc with RR Lyrae stars Astrophysical Journal. 776. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/776/1/26  0.61
2013 Findeisen K, Hillenbrand L, Ofek E, Levitan D, Sesar B, Laher R, Surace J. Disk-related bursts and fades in young stars Astrophysical Journal. 768. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/768/1/93  0.486
2013 Ofek EO, Fox D, Cenko SB, Sullivan M, Gnat O, Frail DA, Horesh A, Corsi A, Quimby RM, Gehrels N, Kulkarni SR, Gal-Yam A, Nugent PE, Yaron O, Filippenko AV, ... ... Levitan D, et al. X-ray emission from supernovae in dense circumstellar matter environments: A search for collisionless shocks Astrophysical Journal. 763. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/763/1/42  0.335
2012 Polishook D, Ofek EO, Waszczak A, Kulkarni SR, Gal-Yam A, Aharonson O, Laher R, Surace J, Klein C, Bloom J, Brosch N, Prialnik D, Grillmair C, Cenko SB, Kasliwal M, ... ... Levitan D, et al. Asteroid rotation periods from the Palomar Transient Factory survey Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 421: 2094-2108. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2966.2012.20462.X  0.488
2012 Parrent JT, Howell DA, Friesen B, Thomas RC, Fesen RA, Milisavljevic D, Bianco FB, Dilday B, Nugent P, Baron E, Arcavi I, Ben-Ami S, Bersier D, Bildsten L, Bloom J, ... ... Levitan D, et al. Analysis of the early-time optical spectra of SN 2011fe in M101 Astrophysical Journal Letters. 752. DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/752/2/L26  0.341
2012 Sesar B, Cohen JG, Levitan D, Grillmair CJ, Jurić M, Kirby EN, Laher RR, Ofek EO, Surace JA, Kulkarni SR, Prince TA. Two distant halo velocity groups discovered by the Palomar transient factory Astrophysical Journal. 755. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/755/2/134  0.589
2012 Van Eyken JC, Ciardi DR, Von Braun K, Kane SR, Plavchan P, Bender CF, Brown TM, Crepp JR, Fulton BJ, Howard AW, Howell SB, Mahadevan S, Marcy GW, Shporer A, Szkody P, ... ... Levitan DB, et al. THE PTF orion project: A possible planet transiting a T-Tauri star Astrophysical Journal. 755. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/755/1/42  0.501
2012 Muirhead PS, Johnson JA, Apps K, Carter JA, Morton TD, Fabrycky DC, Pineda JS, Bottom M, Rojas-Ayala B, Schlawin E, Hamren K, Covey KR, Crepp JR, Stassun KG, Pepper J, ... ... Levitan D, et al. Characterizing the cool KOIs. III. KOI 961: A small star with large proper motion and three small planets Astrophysical Journal. 747. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/747/2/144  0.475
2012 Ofek EO, Laher R, Surace J, Levitan D, Sesar B, Horesh A, Law N, van Eyken JC, Kulkarni SR, Prince TA, Nugent P, Sullivan M, Yaron O, Pickles A, Agüeros M, et al. The Palomar transient factory photometric catalog 1.0 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 124: 854-860. DOI: 10.1086/666978  0.619
2012 Ofek EO, Laher R, Law N, Surace J, Levitan D, Sesar B, Horesh A, Poznanski D, Van Eyken JC, Kulkarni SR, Nugent P, Zolkower J, Walters R, Sullivan M, Agüeros M, et al. The palomar transient factory photometric calibration Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 124: 62-73. DOI: 10.1086/664065  0.443
2011 Quimby RM, Kulkarni SR, Kasliwal MM, Gal-Yam A, Arcavi I, Sullivan M, Nugent P, Thomas R, Howell DA, Nakar E, Bildsten L, Theissen C, Law NM, Dekany R, Rahmer G, ... ... Levitan D, et al. Hydrogen-poor superluminous stellar explosions. Nature. 474: 487-9. PMID 21654747 DOI: 10.1038/Nature10095  0.381
2011 Levitan D, Fulton BJ, Groot PJ, Kulkarni SR, Ofek EO, Prince TA, Shporer A, Bloom JS, Bradley Cenko S, Kasliwal MM, Law NM, Nugent PE, Poznanski D, Quimby RM, Horesh A, et al. PTF1J071912.13+485834.0: An outbursting AM CVn system discovered by a synoptic survey Astrophysical Journal. 739. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/739/2/68  0.649
2011 Van Eyken JC, Ciardi DR, Rebull LM, Stauffer JR, Akeson RL, Beichman CA, Boden AF, Von Braun K, Gelino DM, Hoard DW, Howell SB, Kane SR, Plavchan P, Ramírez SV, Bloom JS, ... ... Levitan D, et al. The palomar transient factory orion project: Eclipsing binaries and young stellar objects Astronomical Journal. 142. DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/142/2/60  0.519
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