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  • 1998 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Keith Horne is affiliated with the University of St Andrews in the United Kingdom and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans various subfields, primarily focusing on Astronomy and Astrophysics, with additional work in Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Computational Mechanics.

Their work covers a broad range of main topics including Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Stellar, Planetary, and Galactic Studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, and Phenomena, Astro and Planetary Science, Gamma-ray Bursts and Supernovae, and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

Keith Horne has collaborated frequently with several researchers, highlighting an extensive network of coauthors. Among these frequent collaborators are Karen A. Collins, Jon M. Jenkins, Edward M. Cackett, Richard P. Schwarz, and M. R. Goad, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

The scientist's work has appeared across a variety of publication venues. The most common outlets include arXiv (Cornell University), The Astrophysical Journal, The Astronomical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Intensive disc-reverberation mapping of Fairall 9: first year of Swift and LCO monitoring, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The tidal disruption event AT 2018hyz - I. Double-peaked emission lines and a flat Balmer decrement, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Reverberation Mapping Project: The Hβ Radius-Luminosity Relation, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Reverberation Mapping Project: Key Results, 2024, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • Paper by K. C. Sahu, 2022, Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick)

Keith Horne was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1998, recognizing their contributions to their field.

Best Publications

  • AN OPTIMAL EXTRACTION ALGORITHM FOR CCD SPECTROSCOPY.

    K. Horne

  • The WASP project and the superWASP cameras

    Don Pollacco;I. Skillen;A. Collier Cameron;D. J. Christian

  • Echoes in X‐ray binaries

    K. O'Brien;K. O'Brien;Keith Horne;R. I. Hynes;R. I. Hynes;W. Chen

  • Discovery of a cool planet of 5.5 Earth masses through gravitational microlensing

    J.-P. Beaulieu;D. P. Bennett;P. Fouqué;A. Williams

  • One or more bound planets per Milky Way star from microlensing observations

    A. Cassan;A. Cassan;D. Kubas;D. Kubas;J.-P. Beaulieu;J.-P. Beaulieu;M. Dominik;M. Dominik

  • Images of accretion discs – II. Doppler tomography

    T. R. Marsh;Keith Horne

  • No supernovae associated with two long-duration gamma ray bursts

    Johan P. U. Fynbo;Darach Watson;Christina C. Thöne;Jesper Sollerman

  • No supernovae from two nearby long gamma ray bursts

    Johan P. U. Fynbo;Darach Watson;Christina C. Thoene;Jesper Sollerman

  • Harps-N: the new planet hunter at TNG

    Rosario Cosentino;Christophe Lovis;Francesco Pepe;Andrew Collier Cameron

  • On Uncertainties in Cross‐Correlation Lags and the Reality of Wavelength‐dependent Continuum Lags in Active Galactic Nuclei

    Bradley M. Peterson;Ignaz Wanders;Keith Horne;Stefan Collier

  • Discovery of a Jupiter/Saturn Analog with Gravitational Microlensing

    B. S. Gaudi;D. P. Bennett;A. Udalski;A. Gould

  • Ultraviolet variability of NGC 5548 : dynamics of the continuum production region and geometry of the broad-line region

    J. H. Krolik;Keith Horne;T. R. Kallman;M. A. Malkan

  • WASP-12b: The hottest transiting planet yet discovered

    L. Hebb;A. Collier-Cameron;B. Loeillet;D. Pollacco

  • The Radial Velocity Curve and Peculiar TiO Distribution of the Red Secondary Star in Z Chamaeleontis

    Richard A. Wade;Keith Horne

  • Images of accretion discs – I. The eclipse mapping method

    Keith Horne

  • WASP-12b: the hottest transiting extrasolar planet yet discovered

    L. Hebb;A. Collier-Cameron;B. Loeillet;Don Pollacco

  • Emission line formation in accretion discs

    Keith Horne;T. R. Marsh

  • Microlens OGLE-2005-BLG-169 Implies Cool Neptune-Like Planets are Common

    A. Gould;A. Udalski;D. An;D. P. Bennett

  • A systematic search for changing-look quasars in SDSS

    Chelsea L. MacLeod;Nicholas P. Ross;Andy Lawrence;Mike Goad

  • Efficient identification of exoplanetary transit candidates from SuperWASP light curves

    A. Collier Cameron;D. M. Wilson;Richard G. West;L. Hebb

Frequent Co-Authors

David P. Bennett
David P. Bennett Goddard Space Flight Center
Iain A. Steele
Iain A. Steele Liverpool John Moores University
Igor Soszyński
Igor Soszyński University of Warsaw
Michał K. Szymański
Michał K. Szymański University of Warsaw
Grzegorz Pietrzyński
Grzegorz Pietrzyński Polish Academy of Sciences
Andrzej Udalski
Andrzej Udalski University of Warsaw
Andrew Gould
Andrew Gould The Ohio State University
Fumio Abe
Fumio Abe Nagoya University
Yoshitaka Itow
Yoshitaka Itow Nagoya University
Richard W. Pogge
Richard W. Pogge The Ohio State University

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