B. J. Shappee

13.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
171 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

B. J. Shappee is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, B. J. Shappee has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 164 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 54 papers in Instrumentation and 40 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in B. J. Shappee's work include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (139 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (70 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (54 papers). B. J. Shappee is often cited by papers focused on Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (139 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (70 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (54 papers). B. J. Shappee collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and China. B. J. Shappee's co-authors include C. S. Kochanek, T. W. S. Holoien, J. L. Prieto, Todd A. Thompson, K. Z. Stanek, K. Z. Stanek, Subo Dong, T. Jayasinghe, G. Pojmański and Ondřej Pejcha and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

B. J. Shappee

142 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The ASAS-SN catalogue of variable stars I: The Serendipitous Survey

2018 245 citations T. Jayasinghe, C. S. Kochanek et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. J. Shappee United States	28	2.7k	595	544	156	54	171	2.8k
T. W. S. Holoien United States	24	1.9k 0.7×	476 0.8×	354 0.7×	140 0.9×	47 0.9×	106	2.0k
Steven Janowiecki United States	18	2.4k 0.9×	798 1.3×	515 0.9×	65 0.4×	45 0.8×	41	2.5k
H. Flewelling United States	23	2.1k 0.8×	584 1.0×	238 0.4×	135 0.9×	55 1.0×	58	2.2k
L. Sbordone France	31	2.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.9×	465 0.9×	122 0.8×	33 0.6×	93	2.8k
L. Denneau United States	20	2.0k 0.7×	322 0.5×	223 0.4×	110 0.7×	98 1.8×	78	2.1k
F. Martins France	33	3.6k 1.3×	955 1.6×	487 0.9×	112 0.7×	82 1.5×	85	3.7k
Chris Flynn Australia	31	2.5k 0.9×	916 1.5×	260 0.5×	77 0.5×	56 1.0×	92	2.6k
K. Z. Stanek United States	33	3.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.8×	361 0.7×	191 1.2×	25 0.5×	107	3.1k
Margarita Karovska United States	26	2.0k 0.7×	266 0.4×	469 0.9×	97 0.6×	45 0.8×	110	2.1k
R. G. Izzard United Kingdom	34	4.8k 1.8×	1.4k 2.3×	505 0.9×	138 0.9×	83 1.5×	99	5.0k

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Ashall, C., Melissa Shahbandeh, E. Y. Hsiao, et al.. (2025). Using Nebular Near-infrared Spectroscopy to Measure Asymmetric Chemical Distributions in 2003fg-like Thermonuclear Supernovae. The Astrophysical Journal. 984(1). 34–34. 4 indexed citations

Tucker, M. A. & B. J. Shappee. (2024). The HST Nondetection of SN Ia 2011fe 11.5 yr after Explosion Further Restricts Single-degenerate Progenitor Systems. The Astrophysical Journal. 962(1). 74–74. 5 indexed citations

Do, A., B. J. Shappee, J. Tonry, et al.. (2024). Hawai‘i Supernova Flows: a peculiar velocity survey using over a Thousand Supernovae in the near-infrared. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 536(1). 624–663.

Aydi, E., K. V. Sokolovsky, Jay Strader, et al.. (2024). Spectro-photometric follow-up of the outbursting AM CVn system ASASSN-21br. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 532(4). 4205–4216. 2 indexed citations

Gaidos, Eric, Thanawuth Thanathibodee, J. M. Joel Ong, et al.. (2024). The Dynamic, Chimeric Inner Disk of PDS 70. The Astrophysical Journal. 966(2). 167–167. 10 indexed citations

Hinkle, Jason T., C. S. Kochanek, B. J. Shappee, et al.. (2023). TESS shines light on the origin of the ambiguous nuclear transient ASASSN-18el. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 521(3). 3517–3526. 7 indexed citations

Jaeger, Thomas de, B. J. Shappee, C. S. Kochanek, et al.. (2023). Optical/γ-ray blazar flare correlations: understanding the high-energy emission process using ASAS-SN and Fermi light curves. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 519(4). 6349–6380. 9 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, T., et al.. (2023). The value-added catalogue of ASAS-SN eclipsing binaries – III. Masses and radii of Gaia spectroscopic binaries. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 523(2). 2641–2650. 6 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, T., K. Z. Stanek, C. S. Kochanek, et al.. (2022). The ASAS-SN catalogue of variable stars X: discovery of 116 000 new variable stars using G-band photometry. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 519(4). 5271–5287. 39 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, T., K. Z. Stanek, C. S. Kochanek, et al.. (2022). Citizen ASAS-SN Data Release. I. Variable Star Classification Using Citizen Science. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 134(1032). 24201–24201. 3 indexed citations

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Hinkle, Jason T., M. A. Tucker, B. J. Shappee, et al.. (2022). SCAT uncovers ATLAS’s first tidal disruption event ATLAS18mlw: a faint and fast TDE in a quiescent Balmer strong Galaxy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 519(2). 2035–2045. 7 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, T., K. Z. Stanek, C. S. Kochanek, et al.. (2022). The value-added catalogue of ASAS-SN eclipsing binaries: parameters of 30 000 detached systems. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 517(2). 2190–2213. 16 indexed citations

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Necker, Jannis, Thomas de Jaeger, Robert J. Stein, et al.. (2022). ASAS-SN follow-up of IceCube high-energy neutrino alerts. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 516(2). 2455–2469. 1 indexed citations

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Chomiuk, Laura, Jay Strader, K. V. Sokolovsky, et al.. (2022). The Galactic Nova Rate: Estimates from the ASAS-SN and Gaia Surveys. The Astrophysical Journal. 937(2). 64–64. 14 indexed citations

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Tucker, M. A., B. J. Shappee, Jason T. Hinkle, et al.. (2021). An AMUSING look at the host of the periodic nuclear transient ASASSN-14ko reveals a second AGN. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 506(4). 6014–6028. 9 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, T., C. S. Kochanek, Jay Strader, et al.. (2021). The loudest stellar heartbeat: characterizing the most extreme amplitude heartbeat star system. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 506(3). 4083–4100. 19 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, T., C. S. Kochanek, K. Z. Stanek, et al.. (2021). The ASAS-SN catalogue of variable stars IX: The spectroscopic properties of Galactic variable stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 503(1). 200–235. 44 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, T., K. Z. Stanek, C. S. Kochanek, et al.. (2018). ASAS-SN Identification of FY Sct as a Detached Eclipsing Binary System with a 2.6 Years Period. Research Notes of the AAS. 2(3). 181–181. 1 indexed citations

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Lundqvist, Peter, A. Nyholm, F. Taddia, et al.. (2015). No trace of a single-degenerate companion in late spectra of supernovae 2011fe and 2014J. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 45 indexed citations

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Schnülle, K., Jörg‐Uwe Pott, Hans‐Walter Rix, et al.. (2015). Monitoring the temperature and reverberation delay of the circumnuclear hot dust in NGC 4151. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 15 indexed citations

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