A. M. Watson

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

A. M. Watson is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, A. M. Watson has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 27 papers in Instrumentation and 16 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in A. M. Watson's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (57 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (40 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (27 papers). A. M. Watson is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (57 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (40 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (27 papers). A. M. Watson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Australia. A. M. Watson's co-authors include John T. Trauger, Jon A. Holtzman, Christopher J. Burrows, J. J. Hester, Karl Stapelfeldt, Stefano Casertano, J. S. Gallagher, Paul A. Scowen, J. R. Mould and David Crisp and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

A. M. Watson

90 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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The Photometric Performance and Calibration of WFPC2

1995 663 citations Jon A. Holtzman, Christopher J. Burrows et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. M. Watson

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Detecting the near-infrared afterglows of high-redshift gamma-ray bursts using CAGIRE 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), J. L. Atteia, (unknown), Hervé Valentín, O. Boulade, D. Corre, (unknown), A. Secroun, S. Basa, F. Dolon, (unknown), Simona Lombardo, J. F. Le Borgne, A. M. Watson, William H. Lee	1
2	Machine-learning enhanced photometric analysis of the extremely bright GRB 210822A 2023 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), R. L. Becerra, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), A. M. Watson, Fabio De Colle, N. Fraija, N. Butler, Maria Giovanna Dainotti, S. Dichiara, William H. Lee, E. Troja, J. S. Bloom, J. González‐Hernández, A. Kutyrev, J. X. Prochaska, E. Ramírez-Ruiz, M. G. Richer	2
3	Near-infrared Supernova Ia Distances: Host Galaxy Extinction and Mass-step Corrections Revisited 2021 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·J. Johansson, S. B. Cenko, Ori D. Fox, Suhail Dhawan, A. Goobar, V. Stanishev, N. Butler, (unknown), A. M. Watson, C. Fremling, M. M. Kasliwal, P. Nugent, T. Petrushevska, J. Sollerman, Lin Yan, J. Burke, G. Hosseinzadeh, D. A. Howell, C. McCully, S. Valenti	23
4	The GTC Adaptive Optics and Laser Guide Star system (GTCAO-LGS) 2020 ·V. J. S. Béjar, (unknown), J. Patrón, (unknown), Roberto López López, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Luis Fernando Rodríguez-Ramos, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), F. Tenegi, Óscar Dieste, J. A. Acosta‐Pulido, M. Prieto, A. M. Watson, Mayra Osorio	0
5	The GTC Adaptive Optics system: the high spatial resolution Adaptive Optics facility at GTC 2019 ·V. J. S. Béjar, (unknown), J. Patrón, (unknown), Roberto López López, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Luis Fernando Rodríguez-Ramos, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Óscar Dieste, J. A. Acosta‐Pulido, M. Prieto, A. M. Watson, Mayra Osorio	0
6	GRB 191016A: COATLI Optical Observations and Detection of the Afterglow 2019 ·GCN ·A. M. Watson, N. Butler, R. L. Becerra, (unknown), A. Kutyrev, William H. Lee, (unknown), E. Troja	1
7	GRB 170428A: RATIR Afterglow Confirmation. 2017 ·GCN ·E. Troja, N. Butler, A. M. Watson, A. Kutyrev, (unknown), M. G. Richer, O. Fox, J. X. Prochaska, J. S. Bloom, A. Cucchiara, (unknown), E. Ramírez-Ruiz, J. González, C. Román-Zúñiga, H. Moseley, (unknown), V. Z. Golkhou, V. Toy	1
8	GRB 130427A: continued RATIR optical and NIR observations - photometric evidence for a new component. 2013 ·GCN ·A. M. Watson, N. Butler, A. Kutyrev, (unknown), M. G. Richer, C. Klein, O. Fox, J. X. Prochaska, J. S. Bloom, A. Cucchiara, E. Troja, (unknown), E. Ramírez-Ruiz, J. A. de Diego, Л. Георгиев, J. González‐Hernández, C. Román-Zúñiga, N. Gehrels, H. Moseley	1
9	GRB 130912A: RATIR optical and NIR upper limits. 2013 ·GRB Coordinates Network ·N. Butler, A. M. Watson, A. Kutyrev, (unknown), M. G. Richer, C. Klein, O. Fox, J. X. Prochaska, J. S. Bloom, A. Cucchiara, E. Troja, (unknown), E. Ramírez-Ruiz, J. A. de Diego, Л. Георгиев, J. González, C. Román-Zúñiga, N. Gehrels, H. Moseley	1
10	GRB 130606A: RATIR r'-band dropout. 2013 ·GCN ·N. Butler, A. M. Watson, A. Kutyrev, (unknown), M. G. Richer, C. Klein, O. Fox, J. X. Prochaska, J. S. Bloom, A. Cucchiara, E. Troja, (unknown), E. Ramírez-Ruiz, J. A. de Diego, Л. Георгиев, J. González, C. Román-Zúñiga, N. Gehrels, H. Moseley	1
11	GRB 130305A: RATIR observations. 2013 ·GCN ·N. Butler, A. M. Watson, A. Kutyrev, (unknown), M. G. Richer, C. Klein, O. Fox, J. X. Prochaska, J. S. Bloom, A. Cucchiara, E. Troja, (unknown), J. A. de Diego, (unknown), J. González, C. Román-Zúñiga, N. Gehrels, H. Moseley	1
12	GRB 130803A: RATIR optical and NIR observations. 2013 ·GCN ·(unknown), N. Butler, A. M. Watson, A. Kutyrev, (unknown), M. G. Richer, C. Klein, O. Fox, J. X. Prochaska, J. S. Bloom, A. Cucchiara, E. Troja, E. Ramírez-Ruiz, J. A. de Diego, Л. Георгиев, J. González, C. Román-Zúñiga, N. Gehrels, H. Moseley	1
13	REVIEW OF "THE LAW OF INTERSTELLAR EXTINCTION IN ORION" BY JOHNSON & MENDOZA (1964) AND ON "THE EXTINCTION LAW IN THE ORION NEBULA" BY COSTERO & PEIMBERT (1970) 2011 ·A. M. Watson, R. Costero	0
14	Frida: The first instrument for the adaptive optics system of GTC 2007 ·Redalyc (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México) ·J. A. López, (unknown), Salvador Cuevas, J.J Diaz, Stephen S. Eikenberry, (unknown), Rubén Higueras Flores, (unknown), J. Gallego, F. Garzón, P. L. Hammersley, R. Pelló, M. Prieto, (unknown), A. M. Watson	2
15	Massive stars in clusters and field 2004 ·Redalyc (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México) ·M. S. Oey, (unknown), J. W. Parker, A. M. Watson, (unknown)	1
16	Mid-Infrared Detection of a Hot Molecular Core in G29.96-0.02 2003 ·LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) ·A. M. Watson, James M. De Buizer, James T. Radomski, R. K. Piña, C. M. Telesco	1
17	Imaging of the Egg Nebula (CRL 2688) with WFPC2/HST: A History of AGB/Post‐AGB Giant Branch Mass Loss 1998 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·R. Sahai, John T. Trauger, A. M. Watson, Karl Stapelfeldt, J. J. Hester, Christopher J. Burrows, (unknown), J. T. Clarke, David Crisp, Robin W. Evans, J. S. Gallagher, R. E. Griffiths, J. G. Hoessel, Jon A. Holtzman, J. R. Mould, Paul A. Scowen, James A. Westphal	129
18	Star Clusters in Interacting and Cooling Flow Galaxies 1996 ·The Astronomical Journal ·(unknown), A. M. Watson, J. R. Mould, J. S. Gallagher, G. E. Ballester, C. J. Burrows, J. T. Clarke, David Crisp, (unknown), Rebecca E. Griffiths, J. J. Hester, J. G. Hoessel, Paul A. Scowen, Karl Stapelfeldt, John T. Trauger, J. A. Westphal	56
19	WFPC2 Imaging of the Circumstellar Nebulosity of HL Tauri 1995 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Karl Stapelfeldt, Christopher J. Burrows, John Krist, John T. Trauger, J. J. Hester, Jon A. Holtzman, G. E. Ballester, Stefano Casertano, J. T. Clarke, David Crisp, Robin W. Evans, J. S. Gallagher, R. E. Griffiths, J. G. Hoessel, J. R. Mould, Paul A. Scowen, A. M. Watson, James A. Westphal	51
20	Linear ball-bearing motor 1994 ·IEE Proceedings - Science Measurement and Technology ·(unknown), A. M. Watson	8

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