Darach Jafar Watson

Darach Jafar Watson

Professor


  1. 2018
  2. Published

    The luminous, massive and solar metallicity galaxy hosting the Swift gamma-ray burst GRB160804A at z=0.737

    Heintz, K. E., Malesani, D., Wiersema, K., Jakobsson, P., Fynbo, J. P. U., Savaglio, S., Cano, Z., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., Gomboc, A., Hammer, F., Kaper, L., Milvang-Jensen, B., Moller, P., Piranomonte, S., Selsing, J., Rhodin, N. H. P., Tanvir, N. R., Thone, C. C., de Ugarte Postigo, A. & 2 others, Vergani, S. D. & Watson, Darach Jafar, 21 Feb 2018, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 474, 2, p. 2738-2749 11 p.

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  3. 2017
  4. Published

    ALMA and GMRT Constraints on the Off-axis Gamma-Ray Burst 170817A from the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    Kim, S., Schulze, S., Resmi, L., Gonzalez-Lopez, J., Higgins, A. B., Ishwara-Chandra, C. H., Bauer, F. E., de Gregorio-Monsalvo, I., De Pasquale, M., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Kann, D. A., Martin, S., Oates, S. R., Starling, R. L. C., Tanvir, N. R., Buchner, J., Campana, S., Cano, Z., Covino, S., Fruchter, A. S. & 14 others, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Hartmann, D. H., Hjorth, Jens, Jakobsson, P., Levan, A. J., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Michalowski, M. J., Milvang-Jensen, B., Misra, K., O'Brien, P. T., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Thone, C. C., Watson, Darach Jafar & Wiersema, K., 1 Dec 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 850, 2, L21.

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  5. Published

    A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant

    Abbott, B. P., Abbott, R., Abbott, T. D., Acemese, F., Ackley, K., Adams, C., Adams, T., Addesso, P., Adhikary, S., Adya, V. B., Affeldt, C., Afrough, M., Agarwal, B., Agathos, M., Agatsuma, K., Aggarwal, N., Aguiar, C., Aiello, L., Ain, A., Ramirez-Ruiz, J. E. & 4 others, Hjorth, Jens, Watson, Darach Jafar, Milvang-Jensen, B. & Camp, J. B., 2 Nov 2017, In: Nature. 551, 7678, p. 85-88

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  6. Published

    Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron-star merger

    Pian, E., D'Avanzo, P., Enetti, S. B., Ranchesi, M. B., Rocato, E. B., Campana, S., Cappellaro, E., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., Fynbo, J. P. U., Getman, F., Ghirlanda, G., Grado, A., Greco, G., Hjorth, J., Kouveliotou, C., Levan, A., Limatola, L., Icastro, L. N., Piranomonte, S. & 49 others, Rossi, A., Salafia, O. S., Selsing, J., Stratta, G., Tanaka, M., Tanvir, N. R., Tomasella, L., Watson, Darach Jafar, Yang, S., Amati, L., Antonelli, L. A., Ascenzi, S., Ernardini, M. G. B., Boer, M., Ulgarelli, A. B., Capaccioli, M., Casella, P., Castro-Tirado, A. J., Chassande-Mottin, E., Ciolfi, R., Copperwheat, C. M., Dadina, M., De Cesare, G., Di Paola, A., Fan, Y. Z., Gendre, B., Giuffrida, G., Giunta, A., Hunt, L. K., Israel, G. L., Jin, Z. -., Kasliwal, M. M., Klose, S., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Longo, F., Lisi, M., Aiorano, E. M., Patricelli, B., Pescalli, A., Piran, T., Possenti, A., Pulone, L., Azzano, M. R., Salvaterra, R., Stamerra, A., Troja, E., Turatto, M., Ergani, S. D. V. & Ergani, D. V., 2 Nov 2017, In: Nature. 551, 7678, p. 67-70

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  7. Published

    The Emergence of a Lanthanide-rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

    Tanvir, N. R., Levan, A. J., Gonzalez-Fernandez, C., Korobkin, O., Mandel, I., Rosswog, S., Hjorth, J., D'Avanzo, P., Fruchter, A. S., Fryer, C. L., Kangas, T., Milvang-Jensen, B., Rosetti, S., Steeghs, D., Wollaeger, R. T., Cano, Z., Copperwheat, C. M., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., de Ugarte Postigo, A. & 34 others, Evans, P. A., Even, W. P., Fairhurst, S., Jaimes, R. F., Fontes, C. J., Fujii, Y. I., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Gompertz, B. P., Greiner, J., Hodosan, G., Irwin, M. J., Jakobsson, P., Jørgensen, Uffe Gråe, Kann, D. A., Lyman, J. D., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, McMahon, R. G., Melandri, A., O'Brien, P. T., Osborne, J. P., Palazzi, E., Perley, D. A., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Rabus, M., Rol, E., Rowlinson, A., Schulze, S., Sutton, P., Thone, C. C., Ulaczyk, K., Watson, Darach Jafar, Wiersema, K. & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 20 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, 9 p., L27.

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  8. Published

    The Environment of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    Levan, A. J., Lyman, J. D., Tanvir, N. R., Hjorth, J., Mandel, I., Stanway, E. R., Steeghs, D., Fruchter, A. S., Troja, E., Schroder, S. L., Wiersema, K., Bruun, S. H., Cano, Z., Cenko, S. B., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Evans, P., Fairhurst, S., Fox, O. D., Fynbo, J. P. U., Gompertz, B. & 20 others, Greiner, J., Im, M., Izzo, L., Jakobsson, P., Kangas, T., Khandrika, H. G., Lien, A. Y., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, O'Brien, P., Osborne, J. P., Palazzi, E., Pian, E., Perley, D. A., Rosswog, S., Ryan, R. E., Schulze, S., Sutton, P., Thone, C. C., Watson, Darach Jafar & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 20 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, L28.

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  9. Published

    FIGS-Faint Infrared Grism Survey: Description and Data Reduction

    Pirzkal, N., Malhotra, S., Ryan, R. E., Rothberg, B., Grogin, N., Finkelstein, S. L., Koekemoer, A. M., Rhoads, J., Larson, R. L., Christensen, L., Cimatti, A., Ferreras, I., Gardner, J. P., Gronwall, C., Hathi, N. P., Hibon, P., Joshi, B., Kuntschner, H., Meurer, G. R., O'Connell, R. W. & 9 others, Oestlin, G., Pasquali, A., Pharo, J., Straughn, A. N., Walsh, J. R., Watson, Darach Jafar, Windhorst, R. A., Zakamska, N. L. & Zirm, A., 1 Sep 2017, In: Astrophysical Journal. 846, 1, 84.

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  10. Published

    Steep extinction towards GRB 140506A reconciled from host galaxy observations: Evidence that steep reddening laws are local

    Heintz, Kasper Elm, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Jakobsson, P., Kruehler, T., Christensen, Lise Bech, Watson, Darach Jafar, Ledoux, C., Noterdaeme, P., Perley, D. A., Rhodin, H., Selsing, J., Schulze, S., Tanvir, N. ~., Moller, P., Goldoni, P., Xu, D. & Milvang-Jensen, B., 1 May 2017, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 601, A83.

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  11. Published

    A merger in the dusty, z=7.5 galaxy A1689-zD1?

    Knudsen, K. K., Watson, Darach Jafar, Frayer, D., Christensen, Lise Bech, Gallazzi, A., Michalowski, M. J., Richard, J. & Zavala, J., 1 Apr 2017, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 466, 1, p. 138-146

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  12. Published

    Cosmology with AGN dust time lags-simulating the new VEILS survey

    Honig, S. F., Watson, Darach Jafar, Kishimoto, M., Gandhi, P., Goad, M. R., Horne, K., Shankar, F., Banerji, M., Boulderstone, B., Jarvis, M. J., Smith, M. & Sullivan, M., 2 Jan 2017, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 464, 2, p. 1693-1703

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  13. 2016
  14. Published

    SUPPLEMENT: LOCALIZATION AND BROADBAND FOLLOW-UP OF THE GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE TRANSIENT GW150914, (2016, ApJL, 826, L13)

    Abbott, B. P., Abbott, R., Abbott, T. D., Abernathy, M. R., Acemese, F., Ackley, K., Adams, C., Adams, T., Addesso, P., Adhikari, R. X., Adya, V. B., Hjorth, Jens, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Milvang-Jensen, B. & Watson, Darach Jafar, 1 Jul 2016, In: Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 225, 1, 8.

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  15. 2015
  16. Published

    Extinction curve template for intrinsically reddened quasars

    Zafar, T., Watson, Darach Jafar, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Krogager, J. -., Zafar, N., Saturni, F. G., Geier, S. & Venemans, B. P., 1 Dec 2015, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 584, A100.

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  17. Published

    Simulations of the OzDES AGN reverberation mapping project

    King, A. L., Martini, P., Davis, T. M., Denney, K. D., Kochanek, C. S., Peterson, B. M., Skielboe, A., Vestergaard, Marianne, Huff, E., Watson, Darach Jafar, Banerji, M., McMahon, R., Sharp, R. & Lidman, C., 21 Oct 2015, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 453, 2, p. 1701-1726

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  18. Published

    Massive stars formed in atomic hydrogen reservoirs: H i observations of gamma-ray burst host galaxies

    Michalowski, M. J., Gentile, G., Hjorth, J., Krumholz, M. R., Tanvir, N. R., Kamphuis, P., Burlon, D., Baes, M., Basa, S., Berta, S., Castro Ceron, J. M., Crosby, D., D'Elia, V., Elliott, J., Greiner, J., Hunt, L. K., Klose, S., Koprowski, M. P., Le Floc'h, E., Malesani, D. & 13 others, Murphy, T., Guelbenzu, A. N., Palazzi, E., Rasmussen, J., Rossi, A., Savaglio, S., Schady, P., Sollerman, J., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Watson, Darach Jafar, van der Werf, P., Vergani, S. D. & Xu, D., 1 Oct 2015, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 582, A78.

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  19. Published

    VLT/X-Shooter emission-line spectroscopy of 96 gamma-ray-burst-selected galaxies at 0.1 <z <3.6

    Kruehler, T., Malesani, D., Fynbo, J. P. U., Hartoog, O. E., Hjorth, J., Jakobsson, P., Perley, D. A., Rossi, A., Schady, P., Schulze, S., Tanvir, N. R., Vergani, S. D., Wiersema, K., Afonso, P. M. J., Bolmer, J., Cano, Z., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Filgas, R. & 24 others, Friis, M., Graham, J. F., Greiner, J., Goldoni, P., Gomboc, A., Hammer, F., Japelj, J., Kann, D. A., Kaper, L., Klose, S., Levan, A. J., Leloudas, G., Milvang-Jensen, B., Guelbenzu, A. N., Palazzi, E., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Savaglio, S., Selsing, J., Tagliaferri, G., Vreeswijk, P. M., Watson, Darach Jafar & Xu, D., 1 Sep 2015, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 581, A125.

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  20. Published

    The warm, the excited, and the molecular gas: GRB 121024A shining through its star-forming galaxy

    Friis, M., De Cia, A., Kruehler, T., Fynbo, J. P. U., Ledoux, C., Vreeswijk, P. M., Watson, D. J., Malesani, D., Gorosabel, J., Starling, R. L. C., Jakobsson, P., Varela, K., Wiersema, K., Drachmann, A. P., Trotter, A., Thoene, C. C., de Ugarte Postigo, A., D'Elia, V., Elliott, J., Maturi, M. & 12 others, Goldoni, P., Greiner, J., Haislip, J., Kaper, L., Knust, F., LaCluyze, A., Milvang-Jensen, B., Reichart, D., Schulze, S., Sudilovsky, V., Tanvir, N. & Vergani, S. D., 21 Jul 2015, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 451, 1, p. 167-183

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  21. Published

    Using Machine Learning to classify the diffuse interstellar bands

    Baron, D., Poznanski, D., Watson, Darach Jafar, Yao, Y., Cox, N. L. J. & Prochaska, J. X., 21 Jul 2015, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 451, 1, p. 332-352

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  22. Published

    THE OPTICALLY UNBIASED GRB HOST (TOUGH) SURVEY. VII. THE HOST GALAXY LUMINOSITY FUNCTION: PROBING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GRBs AND STAR FORMATION TO REDSHIFT similar to 6

    Schulze, S., Chapman, R., Hjorth, Jens, Levan, A. J., Jakobsson, P., Bjoernsson, G., Perley, D. A., Kruehler, T., Gorosabel, J., Tanvir, N. R., Postigo, A. D. U., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Milvang-Jensen, B., Moller, P. & Watson, Darach Jafar, 20 Jul 2015, In: Astrophysical Journal. 808, 1, 73.

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  23. Published

    Y Spectrophotometric analysis of gamma-ray burst afterglow extinction curves with X-Shooter

    Japelj, J., Covino, S., Gomboc, A., Vergani, S. D., Goldoni, P., Selsing, J., Cano, Z., D'Elia, V., Flores, H., Fynbo, J. P. U., Hammer, F., Hjorth, J., Jakobsson, P., Kaper, L., Kopac, D., Kruehler, T., Melandri, A., Piranomonte, S., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Tagliaferri, G. & 4 others, Tanvir, N. R., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Watson, Darach Jafar & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 1 Jul 2015, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 579, A74.

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  24. Published

    New Cosmic Ruler

    Hoenig, S. F. & Watson, Darach Jafar, Jun 2015, In: Natural History. 123, 5, p. 37-39

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  25. Published

    Denmark: Women's grants lost in inequality ocean

    Watson, Darach Jafar & Hjorth, Jens, 12 Mar 2015, In: Nature. 519, 7542, p. 158-158

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  26. Published

    A dusty, normal galaxy in the epoch of reionization

    Watson, Darach Jafar, Christensen, Lise Bech, Knudsen, K. K., Richard, J., Gallazzi, A. & Michałowski, M. J., 27 Feb 2015, In: Nature. 519, p. 327-330

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  27. Published

    Dusting off the diffuse interstellar bands: DIBs and dust in extragalactic Sloan Digital Sky Survey spectra

    Baron, D., Poznanski, D., Watson, Darach Jafar, Yao, Y. & Prochaska, J. X., 11 Feb 2015, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 447, 1, p. 545-558

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  28. 2014
  29. Published

    The mysterious optical afterglow spectrum of GRB140506A at z=0.889

    Fynbo, J. P. U., Kruehler, T., Leighly, K., Ledoux, C., Vreeswijk, P. M., Schulze, S., Noterdaeme, P., Watson, D., Wijers, R. A. M. J., Bolmer, J., Cano, Z., D'Elia, V., Covino, S., Christensen, L. B., Flores, H., Friis, M., Goldoni, P., Greiner, J., Hammer, F., Hjorth, J. & 23 others, Jakobsson, P., Japelj, J., Kaper, L., Klose, S., Knust, F., Leloudas, G., Levan, A., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Milvang-Jensen, B., Moller, P., Guelbenzu, A. N., Oates, S., Pian, E., Schady, P., Sparre, M., Tagliaferri, U., Tanvir, N., Thoene, C. C., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Vergani, S., Wiersema, K., Xu, D. & Zafar, T., 19 Dec 2014, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 572, 8 p., A12.

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  30. Published

    Ultraviolet emission lines in young low-mass galaxies at z similar or equal to 2: physical properties and implications for studies at z > 7

    Stark, D. P., Richard, J., Siana, B., Charlot, S., Freeman, W. R., Gutkin, J., Wofford, A., Robertson, B., Amanullah, R., Watson, Darach Jafar & Milvang-Jensen, B., 11 Dec 2014, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 445, 3, p. 3200-3220

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