R. W. Argyle

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

R. W. Argyle is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, R. W. Argyle has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 28 papers in Computational Mechanics and 15 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in R. W. Argyle's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (33 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (28 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (15 papers). R. W. Argyle is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (33 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (28 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (15 papers). R. W. Argyle collaborates with scholars based in France, Italy and United Kingdom. R. W. Argyle's co-authors include P. Bunclark, Jeffrey R. Lewis, M. Scardia, Jean‐Louis Prieur, Luigi Pansecchi, M. Moretti Sala, É. Aristidi, L. Koechlin, M. Ghigo and A. Fresneau and has published in prestigious journals such as Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astronomy and Astrophysics and The Astronomical Journal.

In The Last Decade

R. W. Argyle

47 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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.

  1. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems
    2008 2.7k citations R. W. Argyle, P. Bunclark et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. W. Argyle France 13 3.0k 656 641 256 197 51 3.1k
P. Bunclark United Kingdom 7 2.9k 1.0× 711 1.1× 644 1.0× 118 0.5× 120 0.6× 21 3.0k
A. Quirrenbach Germany 34 3.4k 1.1× 1.1k 1.6× 568 0.9× 147 0.6× 468 2.4× 263 3.7k
E. A. Magnier United States 32 3.8k 1.3× 1.1k 1.7× 484 0.8× 171 0.7× 179 0.9× 131 4.0k
F. Eisenhauer Germany 35 4.4k 1.5× 818 1.2× 1.0k 1.6× 78 0.3× 369 1.9× 94 4.6k
George H. Jacoby United States 43 6.4k 2.1× 2.4k 3.7× 792 1.2× 266 1.0× 357 1.8× 204 6.7k
Edward F. Schlafly United States 18 5.5k 1.8× 1.9k 2.9× 878 1.4× 191 0.7× 212 1.1× 36 5.7k
A. Lawrence United Kingdom 42 5.3k 1.8× 1.3k 2.0× 1.5k 2.3× 112 0.4× 163 0.8× 122 5.5k
B. Koribalski Australia 33 3.7k 1.2× 1.2k 1.8× 816 1.3× 101 0.4× 132 0.7× 201 3.8k
A. Udalski Poland 38 5.5k 1.8× 1.9k 2.9× 576 0.9× 341 1.3× 325 1.6× 301 5.6k
W. S. Burgett United States 23 2.6k 0.9× 837 1.3× 348 0.5× 120 0.5× 166 0.8× 81 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. W. Argyle

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. W. Argyle

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Prieur, Jean‐Louis, Jean‐Pierre Rivet, F. Vakili, et al.. (2023). Measurements of visual double stars with PISCO2 at the Nice 76‐cm refractor in 2013–2014 (new data) and in 2015. Astronomische Nachrichten. 344(10).
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Argyle, R. W., et al.. (2015). Micrometric measures and orbits of southern visual double stars. Astronomische Nachrichten. 336(4). 378–387.
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Argyle, R. W., P. Bunclark, & James R. Lewis. (2008). Astronomical data analysis software and systems XVII : proceedings of a conference held in Kensington Town Hall, London, United Kingdom, 23-26 September 2007. Astronomical Society of the Pacific eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Prieur, Jean‐Louis, M. Scardia, Luigi Pansecchi, et al.. (2008). Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate – V. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2006. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 387(2). 772–782. 14 indexed citations
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Argyle, R. W.. (2007). Thomas Cooke (1807-1868) - a great English telescope maker. Observatory. 127. 392–400. 1 indexed citations
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Fresneau, A., A. E. Vaughan, & R. W. Argyle. (2007). Sydney observatory Galactic survey. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 469(3). 1221–1229. 4 indexed citations
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Rapaport, M., C. Ducourant, J.-F. Le Campion, et al.. (2006). The CdC2000 BordeauxCarte du Cielcatalogue ($\mathsf{+11\degr \leq \delta \leq +18\degr}$). Astronomy and Astrophysics. 449(1). 435–442. 9 indexed citations
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Scardia, M., Jean‐Louis Prieur, Luigi Pansecchi, et al.. (2006). Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate - II. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2004. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 367(3). 1170–1180. 21 indexed citations
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Scardia, M., Jean‐Louis Prieur, Luigi Pansecchi, et al.. (2006). Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate - III. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2005 and scale calibration with a grating mask. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 374(3). 965–978. 24 indexed citations
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Argyle, R. W.. (2004). The 50th anniversary of the last observation with the Airy Transit Circle at Greenwich. Observatory. 124. 229–232. 1 indexed citations
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Argyle, R. W., et al.. (2002). Orbits for five southern visual binaries. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 384(1). 171–179. 18 indexed citations
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Argyle, R. W.. (1999). Treasure hunting in astronomical plate archives. Observatory. 119. 269. 6 indexed citations
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Garrington, S. T., R. J. Davis, L. V. Morrison, & R. W. Argyle. (1998). Linking the Radio and Optical Frames with Merlin. Symposium - International Astronomical Union. 179. 389–391. 1 indexed citations
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Irwin, M., et al.. (1997). Transferring HIPPARCOS frame to Schmidt surveys. 23. 12.
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Lagerkvist, C.–I., et al.. (1992). Physical studies of asteroids. XXIV - Phase relations for 48 asteroids obtained with the Carlsberg Meridian Circle. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 94(1). 43–71. 7 indexed citations
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Argyle, R. W., et al.. (1990). Optical positions of Seyfert galaxies - III.. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 243(3). 504–508. 12 indexed citations
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Argyle, R. W., et al.. (1990). Optical positions of miscellaneous galaxies. Observatory. 110. 93–95. 3 indexed citations
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Morrison, L. V., et al.. (1990). Comparison of FK5 with Bordeaux and Carlsberg meridian circle observations.. Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen). 240(1). 173–177. 3 indexed citations
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Argyle, R. W.. (1983). Probable Supernova in NGC 4220. IAUC. 3839. 2. 1 indexed citations

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