F. J. Vrba

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
117 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

F. J. Vrba is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, F. J. Vrba has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 31 papers in Computational Mechanics and 27 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in F. J. Vrba's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (61 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (36 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (32 papers). F. J. Vrba is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (61 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (36 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (32 papers). F. J. Vrba collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Lithuania. F. J. Vrba's co-authors include S. E. Strom, Lynne A. Hillenbrand, Jocelyn Keene, C. B. Luginbuhl, Robert D. Mathieu, H. H. Guetter, A. A. Henden, Keivan G. Stassun, Adam J. Burgasser and C. C. Dahn and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series and The Astronomical Journal.

In The Last Decade

F. J. Vrba

109 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Herbig Ae/Be stars - Intermediate-mass stars surrounded by massive circumstellar accretion disks

1992 396 citations Lynne A. Hillenbrand, F. J. Vrba et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Second and Third Data Releases from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey 2025 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Adam C. Schneider, F. J. Vrba, (unknown), Jeffrey A. Munn, M. J. Irwin, Mike Read, W. P. Varricatt, Tom Kerr, K. W. Hodapp, S. Dye, Stephen J. Williams, (unknown), (unknown), Marc A. Murison, Barry Rothberg, S. E. Dahm, (unknown), A. Lawrence, K. C. Chambers	0
2	Eight New Substellar Hyades Candidates from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey 2024 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Adam C. Schneider, Michael C. Cushing, (unknown), Jeffrey A. Munn, F. J. Vrba, (unknown), Stephen J. Williams, Michael C. Liu, (unknown), Jacqueline K. Faherty, (unknown), (unknown), Dan Caselden, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
3	Accretion Disk Size and Updated Time-delay Measurements in the Gravitationally Lensed Quasar SDSS J165043.44+425149.3 2024 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Christopher W. Morgan, (unknown), (unknown), Martin Millon, F. Courbin, S. E. Dahm, F. J. Vrba, (unknown), (unknown), I. M. Asfandiyarov, Sh. A. Ehgamberdiev, О. Бурхонов	1
4	Infrared Colors of Small Serendipitously Found Asteroids in the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey 2024 ·The Astronomical Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), David E. Trilling, (unknown), (unknown), F. J. Vrba	1
5	Astrometry and Photometry for ≈1000 L, T, and Y Dwarfs from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey 2023 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Adam C. Schneider, Jeffrey A. Munn, F. J. Vrba, (unknown), S. E. Dahm, Stephen J. Williams, Michael C. Liu, (unknown)	15
6	Optical and Near-infrared Continuum Emission Region Size Measurements in the Lensed Quasar FBQ J0951+2635 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Christopher W. Morgan, (unknown), S. E. Dahm, F. J. Vrba, (unknown), (unknown), E. Falco	4
7	Preliminary Trigonometric Parallaxes of 184 Late-T and Y Dwarfs and an Analysis of the Field Substellar Mass Function into the “Planetary” Mass Regime 2019 ·The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·J. Davy Kirkpatrick, Emily C. Martin, R. L. Smart, (unknown), Charles Beichman, Federico Marocco, Christopher R. Gelino, Jacqueline K. Faherty, Michael C. Cushing, Adam C. Schneider, Gregory N. Mace, C. G. Tinney, E. L. Wright, Patrick Lowrance, James G. Ingalls, F. J. Vrba, Jeffrey A. Munn, S. E. Dahm, Ian S. McLean	70
8	A Low-mass Exoplanet Candidate Detected by K2 Transiting the Praesepe M Dwarf JS 183 2017 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Joshua Pepper, Edward Gillen, H. Parviainen, Lynne A. Hillenbrand, Ann Marie Cody, S. Aigrain, J. R. Stauffer, F. J. Vrba, Trevor J. David, J. Lillo-Box, Keivan G. Stassun, Kyle E. Conroy, Benjamin Pope, D. Barrado	19
9	Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer observations of geosynchronous satellites 2011 ·Applied Optics ·Robert B. Hindsley, J. T. Armstrong, H. R. Schmitt, (unknown), Sergio R. Restaino, (unknown), F. J. Vrba, J. A. Benson, (unknown), D. J. Hutter, (unknown), S. A. Gregory	15
10	A Survey of Geosynchronous Satellite Glints 2009 ·Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies Conference ·F. J. Vrba, (unknown), Robert B. Hindsley, H. R. Schmitt, J. T. Armstrong, (unknown), D. J. Hutter, J. A. Benson	10
11	CCD Photometry and Classification of Stars in the North America and Pelican Nebulae Region. IV. The Region of a Supposed Cluster Collinder 428 2007 ·(unknown), V. Straižys, F. J. Vrba, K. Černis, A. Kazlauskas, (unknown), A. G. D. Philip	1
12	The Proper Motion of SGR1900+14 2001 ·American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts ·Kevin Hurley, C. Kouveliotou, (unknown), F. J. Vrba, G. P. Garmire, Eric D. Feigelson, (unknown), (unknown)	1
13	Astrometry and Photometry for Two Dwarf Carbon Stars 1998 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Hugh C. Harris, C. C. Dahn, Richard L. Walker, C. B. Luginbuhl, A. K. B. Monet, H. H. Guetter, Ronald C. Stone, F. J. Vrba, D. G. Monet, Jeffrey R. Pier	14
14	A Possible X-Ray Counterpart to SGR 1900+14 1996 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·K. Hurley, Perry Y. Li, F. J. Vrba, (unknown), D. H. Hartmann, C. Kouveliotou, C. Meegan, G. J. Fishman, S. R. Kulkarni, D. A. Frail, S. Bowyer, M. Lampton	19
15	U.S. Naval Observatory photographic parallaxes - List IX 1993 ·The Astronomical Journal ·R. S. Harrington, C. C. Dahn, (unknown), H. H. Guetter, (unknown), Robert L. Walker, J. R. Pier, F. J. Vrba, C. B. Luginbuhl, Hugh C. Harris, H. D. Ables	23
16	Star formation in Bok globules and low-mass clouds. IV : Herbig-Haro objects in B335 1992 ·Bo Reipurth, Steve Heathcote, F. J. Vrba	1
17	U.S. Naval Observatory CCD parallaxes of faint stars. I - Program description and first results 1992 ·The Astronomical Journal ·D. G. Monet, C. C. Dahn, F. J. Vrba, Hugh C. Harris, Jeffrey R. Pier, C. B. Luginbuhl, H. D. Ables	194
18	UBVRI Photometric Monitoring of the Late-Type PMS Stars AA Tau, DH Tau, DI Tau, GG Tau, and HP Tau/G2 1985 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·A. E. Rydgren, F. J. Vrba, P. F. Chugainov, (unknown)	3
19	Simultaneous Optical and X-Ray Observations of the Seven Second Pulsar 4U1626-67. 1978 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·(unknown), J. R. Thorstensen, Fabian Walter, S. Bowyer, L. J. Kaluzienski, (unknown), (unknown), G. Clark, J. van Paradijs, R. A. Remillard, R. C. Puetter, H. E. Smith, P. W. Sanford, S. Tapia, F. J. Vrba	1
20	Study of Unidentified Infrared AFCRL Sky Survey Sources. 1973 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·(unknown), F. J. Low, G. H. Rieke, F. J. Vrba	1

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