Darach Jafar Watson

Darach Jafar Watson

Professor


  1. 2014
  2. Published

    Spatially-resolved dust properties of the GRB 980425 host galaxy

    Michalowski, M. J., Hunt, L. K., Palazzi, E., Savaglio, S., Gentile, G., Rasmussen, J., Baes, M., Basa, S., Bianchi, S., Berta, S., Burlon, D., Castro Ceron, J. M., Covino, S., Cuby, J. -G., D'Elia, V., Ferrero, P., Goetz, D., Hjorth, J., Koprowski, M. P., Le Borgne, D. & 13 others, Le Floc'h, E., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Murphy, T., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Rossi, A., Sollerman, J., Tanvir, N. R., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Watson, Darach Jafar, van der Werf, P., Vergani, S. D. & Xu, D., 1 Feb 2014, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 562, 13 p., A70.

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  3. Published

    VLT/X-shooter spectroscopy of the GRB 120327A afterglow

    D'Elia, V., Fynbo, J. P. U., Goldoni, P., Covino, S., Postigo, A. D. U., Ledoux, C., Calura, F., Gorosabel, J., Malesani, D., Sanchez-Ramirez, F. M. R., Savaglio, S., Castro-Tirado, A. J., Hartoog, O. E., Kaper, L., Munoz-Darias, T., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Tagliaferri, G., Tanvir, N., Vergani, S. D. & 2 others, Watson, Darach Jafar & Xu, D., 17 Feb 2014, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 564, p. 38-56 18 p.

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  4. Published

    Spectroscopy of the short-hard GRB 130603B: The host galaxy and environment of a compact object merger

    Postigo, A. D. U., Thoene, C. C., Rowlinson, A., Garcia-Benito, R., Levan, A. J., Gorosabel, J., Goldoni, P., Schulze, S., Zafar, T., Wiersema, K., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Melandri, A., D'Avanzo, P., Oates, S., D'Elia, V., Pasquale, M. D., Kruehler, T., Horst, A. J. V. D., Xu, D., Watson, D. & 23 others, Piranomonte, S., Vergani, S., Milvang-Jensen, B., Kaper, L., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Cano, Z., Covino, S., Flores, H., Greiss, S., Hammer, F., Hartoog, O. E., Hellmich, S., Heuser, C., Hjorth, Jens, Jakobsson, P., Mottola, S., Sparre, M., Sollerman, J., Tagliaferri, G., Tanvir, N. R., Vestergaard, Marianne & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 1 Mar 2014, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 563, A62.

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  5. Published

    The metallicity and dust content of a redshift 5 gamma-ray burst host galaxy

    Sparre, M., Hartoog, O. E., Krühler, T., Fynbo, J. P. U., Watson, D. J., Wiersema, K., D'Elia, V., Zafar, T., Afonso, P. M. J., Covino, S., Postigo, A. D. U., Flores, H., Goldoni, P., Greiner, J., Hjorth, J., Jakobsson, P., Kaper, L., Klose, S., Levan, A. J., Malesani, D. & 9 others, Milvang-Jensen, B., Nardini, M., Piranomonte, S., Sollerman, J., Sánchez-Ramírez, R., Schulze, S., Tanvir, N. R., Vergani, S. D. & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 20 Apr 2014, In: Astrophysical Journal. 785, 2, p. 150-161 12 p.

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  6. Published

    Investigating CXOU J163802.6-471358: A New Pulsar Wind Nebula in the Norma Region?

    Jakobsen, S. J., Tomsick, J. A., Watson, Darach Jafar, Gotthelf, E. V. & Kaspi, V. M., 1 Jun 2014, In: Astrophysical Journal. 787, 2, 7 p., 129.

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  7. Published

    GRB 120422A/SN 2012bz: Bridging the gap between low- and high-luminosity gamma-ray bursts

    Schulze, S., Malesani, D., Cucchiara, A., Tanvir, N. R., Kruhler, T., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Leloudas, G., Lyman, J., Bersier, D., Wiersema, K., Perley, D. A., Schady, P., Gorosabel, J., Anderson, J. P., Castro-Tirado, A. J., Cenko, S. B., De Cia, A., Ellerbroek, L. E., Fynbo, J. P. U., Greiner, J. & 45 others, Hjorth, Jens, Kann, D. A., Kaper, L., Klose, S., Levan, A. J., Martin, S., O'Brien, P. T., Page, K. L., Pignata, G., Rapaport, S., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Sollerman, J., Smith, I. A., Sparre, M., Thoene, C. C., Watson, Darach Jafar, Xu, D., Bauer, E. E., Bayliss, M., Bjornsson, G., Bremer, M., Cano, Z., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., Frail, D. A., Geier, S., Goldoni, P., Hartoog, O. E., Jakobsson, P., Korhonen, H., Lee, K. Y., Milvang-Jensen, B., Nardini, M., Guelbenzu, A. N., Oguri, M., Pandey, S. B., Petitpas, G., Rossi, A., Sandberg, A., Schmidl, S., Tagliaferri, G., Tilanus, R. P. J., Winters, J. M., Wright, D. & Wuyts, E., 15 Jun 2014, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 566

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  8. Published

    High-redshift standard candles: predicted cosmological constraints

    King, A. L., Davis, T. M., Denney, K. D., Vestergaard, Marianne & Watson, Darach Jafar, 11 Jul 2014, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 441, 4, p. 3454-3476

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  9. Published

    Rapid formation of large dust grains in the luminous supernova 2010j1

    Gall, Christa, Hjorth, Jens, Watson, Darach Jafar, Dwek, E., Maund, J. R., Fox, O., Leloudas, G., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn & Day-Jones, A. C., 17 Jul 2014, In: Nature. 511, 7509, p. 326-329

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  10. Published

    HerMES: The Rest-frame UV Emission and a Lensing Model for the z = 6.34 Luminous Dusty Starburst Galaxy HFLS3

    Cooray, A., Calanog, J., Wardlow, J. L., Bock, J., Bridge, C., Burgarella, D., Bussmann, R. S., Casey, C. M., Clements, D., Conley, A., Farrah, D., Fu, H., Gavazzi, R., Ivison, R. J., La Porte, N., Lo Faro, B., Ma, B., Magdis, G., Oliver, S. J., Osage, W. A. & 6 others, Perez-Fournon, I., Riechers, D., Rigopoulou, D., Scott, D., Viero, M. & Watson, Darach Jafar, 20 Jul 2014, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 790, 1, 10 p., 40.

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  11. Published

    A dust-parallax distance of 19 megaparsecs to the supermassive black hole in NGC 4151

    Honig, S. F., Watson, Darach Jafar, Kishimoto, M. & Hjorth, Jens, 27 Nov 2014, In: Nature. 515, 7528, p. 528-+

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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. 2015
  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. 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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  18. Published

    New Cosmic Ruler

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

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  19. 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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  20. 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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  21. 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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  22. 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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  23. 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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  24. 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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  25. 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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  26. 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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  27. 2016
  28. 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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