Jay Anderson

17.9k citations

200 papers · 9.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 54

Impact in

Instrumentation top 0.1%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.1%
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research

Papers in

Instrumentation 106
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 106
Astronomy and Astrophysics 187
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 165
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 99
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 37
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 33
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 23
- Astro and Planetary Science 21

Co-authors: L. R. Bedin G. Piotto Ivan R. King Roeland P. van der Marel A. P. Milone S. Cassisi Andrea Bellini Ata Sarajedini
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (63 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (40 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (17 papers)The Astronomical Journal (17 papers)Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Italy France

In The Last Decade

Jay Anderson

191 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

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New Parallaxes of Galactic Cepheids from Spatially Scanning the Hubble Space Telescope: Implications for the Hubble Constant 2018 · 287 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 The Astrophysical Journal
2016 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside Jay Anderson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	OGLE-2011-BLG-0462: An Isolated Stellar-mass Black Hole Confirmed Using New HST Astrometry and Updated Photometry The Astrophysical Journal ·K. C. Sahu, Jay Anderson, Stefano Casertano, Howard E. Bond, M. Dominik, A. Calamida, Andrea Bellini, T. M. Brown, Henry C. Ferguson, M. Rejkuba	2025	6
2	JWST imaging of omega Centauri Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Kevin G. Kelly, M. Salaris, L. R. Bedin, Simon Blouin, Enrico Vesperini, P. Bergeron, Mattia Libralato, Sandip Tapkir, Adam J. Burgasser, D. Nardiello, Andrea Bellini, Jay Anderson, HBE Tasci, Dániel Apai	2025	0
3	JWST imaging of the closest globular clusters Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Mattia Libralato, Roman Gerasimov, L. R. Bedin, Jay Anderson, Dániel Apai, A. Bellini, Adam J. Burgasser, Sandip Tapkir, D. Nardiello, M. Salaris, Kevin G. Kelly, Enrico Vesperini	2024	3
4	Simultaneous Chandra and HST observations of the quiescent neutron star low-mass X-ray binaries in 47 Tucanae Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·M. van den Berg, L. E. Rivera Sandoval, C. O. Heinke, H. N. Cohn, P. M. Lugger, J. E. Grindlay, P. D. Edmonds, Jay Anderson, Andrei Catuneanu	2024	1
5	An elusive dark central mass in the globular cluster M4 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·尚行阿部, Mattia Libralato, Kyle Kremer, G. A. Mamon, Andrea Bellini, L. R. Bedin, Jay Anderson	2023	13
6	MEAN AGE GRADIENT AND ASYMMETRY IN THE STAR FORMATION HISTORY OF THE SMALL MAGELLANIC CLOUD CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa) ·M. Cignoni, Andrew A. Cole, M. Tosi, J. S. Gallagher, Elena Sabbi, Jay Anderson, E. K. Grebel, A. Nota	2022	1
7	The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. XXIII. Proper-motion Catalogs and Internal Kinematics The Astrophysical Journal ·Mattia Libralato, Andrea Bellini, Enrico Vesperini, G. Piotto, A. P. Milone, Roeland P. van der Marel, Jay Anderson, A. Aparicio, B. Barbuy, L. R. Bedin, L. Borsato, S. Cassisi, E. Dalessandro, F. R. Ferraro, Ivan R. King, B. Lanzoni, D. Nardiello, S. Ortolani, Ata Sarajedini, Sangmo Tony Sohn	2022	65
8	First semi-empirical test of the white dwarf mass–radius relationship using a single white dwarf via astrometric microlensing Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Peter McGill, Jay Anderson, Stefano Casertano, K. C. Sahu, P. Bergeron, Simon Blouin, P. Dufour, Leigh C. Smith, N. W. Evans, Vasily Belokurov, R. L. Smart, Andrea Bellini, A. Calamida, M. Dominik, N. Kains, J. Klüter, M. B. Nielsen, J. Wambsganß	2022	21
9	The HST Large Program on ω Centauri. V. Exploring the Ultracool Dwarf Population with Stellar Atmosphere and Evolutionary Modeling The Astrophysical Journal ·Roman Gerasimov, Adam J. Burgasser, D. Homeier, L. R. Bedin, Jon M. Rees, Kevin G. Kelly, Jay Anderson, M. Salaris	2022	15
10	STAR FORMATION HISTORY IN TWO FIELDS OF THE SMALL MAGELLANIC CLOUD BAR CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa) ·M. Cignoni, Andrew A. Cole, M. Tosi, J. S. Gallagher, Elena Sabbi, Jay Anderson, E. K. Grebel, A. Nota	2022	1
11	The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters – XIX. A chemical tagging of the multiple stellar populations over the chromosome maps Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·A. F. Marino, A. P. Milone, A. Renzini, F. D’Antona, Jay Anderson, L. R. Bedin, Andrea Bellini, G. Cordoni, E. P. Lagioia, G. Piotto, M. Tailo	2019	93
12	Imprints of evolution on the internal kinematics of Globular Clusters Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union ·Laura L. Watkins, Roeland P. van der Marel, Andrea Bellini, Mattia Libralato, Jay Anderson	2019	1
13	A Multimass Velocity Dispersion Model of 47 Tucanae Indicates No Evidence for an Intermediate-mass Black Hole The Astrophysical Journal ·Li Hu, Harvey B. Richer, Jeremy Heyl, Jay Anderson, Jason S. Kalirai, Ilaria Caiazzo, Afriwadi, A. M. Knee, Holger Baumgardt	2019	119
14	The HST Large Programme on NGC 6752. I. Serendipitous discovery of a dwarf Galaxy in background Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters ·L. R. Bedin, M. Salaris, R. Michael Rich, Harvey B. Richer, Jay Anderson, D. Bettoni, D. Nardiello, A. P. Milone, A. F. Marino, Mattia Libralato, Andrea Bellini, A. Dieball, P. Bergeron, Adam J. Burgasser, Dániel Apai	2019	3
15	The Hubble Space Telescope UV legacy survey of galactic globular clusters – XVI. The helium abundance of multiple populations Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·A. P. Milone, A. F. Marino, A. Renzini, F. D’Antona, Jay Anderson, B. Barbuy, L. R. Bedin, Andrea Bellini, T. M. Brown, S. Cassisi, G. Cordoni, E. P. Lagioia, D. Nardiello, S. Ortolani, G. Piotto, Ata Sarajedini, M. Tailo, Roeland P. van der Marel, Enrico Vesperini	2018	139
16	Hubble Space Telescope Proper Motion (HSTPROMO) Catalogs of Galactic Globular Clusters. V. The Rapid Rotation of 47 Tuc Traced and Modeled in Three Dimensions^* The Astrophysical Journal ·Andrea Bellini, Paolo Bianchini, Anna Lisa Varri, Jay Anderson, G. Piotto, Roeland P. van der Marel, Enrico Vesperini, Laura L. Watkins	2017	52
17	HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE PROPER MOTIONS OF INDIVIDUAL STARS IN STELLAR STREAMS: ORPHAN, SAGITTARIUS, LETHE, AND THE NEW “PARALLEL STREAM” The Astrophysical Journal ·Sangmo Tony Sohn, Roeland P. van der Marel, Nitya Kallivayalil, Steven R. Majewski, Gurtina Besla, Jeffrey L. Carlin, David R. Law, M. H. Siegel, Jay Anderson	2016	12
18	Multiple stellar populations in Magellanic Cloud clusters I. An ordinary feature for intermediate age globulars in the LMC? Research Padua Archive (University of Padua) ·A. P. Milone, L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto, Jay Anderson	2009	151
19	The radial distribution of the two stellar populations in NGC 1851 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. P. Milone, P. B. Stetson, G. Piotto, L. R. Bedin, Jay Anderson, S. Cassisi, M. Salaris	2009	44
20	The absolute motion of the peculiar cluster NGC 6791 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto, G. Carraro, Ivan R. King, Jay Anderson	2006	35

About Jay Anderson

Jay Anderson is a scholar working on Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Oceanography, having authored 200 papers that have together received 9.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (165 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (106 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (99 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (37 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (33 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (23 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (23 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (21 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (4.4k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (9.0k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (862 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (576 citations) and Computational Mechanics (232 citations). Jay Anderson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Italy and France. Frequent co-authors include L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto, Ivan R. King, Roeland P. van der Marel, A. P. Milone, S. Cassisi, Andrea Bellini, Ata Sarajedini, A. Aparicio and Aaron Dotter. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Astronomical Journal and Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

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