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Left: cartoon depicting how hibonite grains acq...

Left: cartoon depicting how hibonite grains acquire cosmogenic Ne. SEPs in a stellar win...

Steven J. Desch et al, The Astrophysical Journal 997 2

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Trajectories (in a fixed frame) of particles wi...

Trajectories (in a fixed frame) of particles with various radii (1 cm, 1 mm, 100 μm, and...

Steven J. Desch et al, The Astrophysical Journal 997 2

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Effect on inferred isochron slope of undersubtr...

Effect on inferred isochron slope of undersubtracting background noise. The data (includ...

Steven J. Desch et al, The Astrophysical Journal 997 2

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Left: 7Li/6Li vs. 9Be/6Li data for CAI Hidalgo...

Left: 7Li/6Li vs. 9Be/6Li data for CAI Hidalgo, as measured (lower-left corner) by M.-C...

Steven J. Desch et al, The Astrophysical Journal 997 2

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Constraints on Φ (the factor by which the SEP f...

Constraints on Φ (the factor by which the SEP flux was enhanced above the present-day va...

Steven J. Desch et al, The Astrophysical Journal 997 2

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Examples of Gaussian decomposition results for ...

Examples of Gaussian decomposition results for the Hα emission line in MR 2251-178 befor...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Velocity and flux maps of the Hα emission line ...

Velocity and flux maps of the Hα emission line for MR 2251-178, derived using the select...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Refitted Velocity and flux maps of the Hα emiss...

Refitted Velocity and flux maps of the Hα emission line for MR 2251-178, identical in co...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Flowchart of the selection method. The selectio...

Flowchart of the selection method. The selection process consists of four steps: (1) ide...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Gaussian decomposition result for the Hα emissi...

Gaussian decomposition result for the Hα emission line in the innermost region of MR 225...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Same as Figure 8, but for PG 1126-041. The firs...

Same as Figure 8, but for PG 1126-041. The first row corresponds to spectra from the cen...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Same as Figure 6, but for PG 1126-041.

Same as Figure 6, but for PG 1126-041.

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Same as Figure 2, but for PG 1126-041.

Same as Figure 2, but for PG 1126-041.

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Schematic diagram of the fitting sequence. The ...

Schematic diagram of the fitting sequence. The arrows indicate the fitting order: step (...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Velocity and flux maps of the Hα emission line ...

Velocity and flux maps of the Hα emission line for MR 2251-178. (a) The line center velo...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Example of spectral fitting results. In the upp...

Example of spectral fitting results. In the upper panel, the black solid line illustrate...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Flowchart of the fitting process when x1 > x0. ...

Flowchart of the fitting process when x1 > x0. The lower inset illustrates the fitting p...

Hui Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue ...

Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue curves) with the Burgasser templates (dar...

Frank Kiwy et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue ...

Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue curves) with the Burgasser templates (dar...

Frank Kiwy et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Color–color diagram showing the Euclid YE − JE ...

Color–color diagram showing the Euclid YE − JE vs. JE − HE color space. The grayscale ba...

Frank Kiwy et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Euclid 20″ × 20″ cutouts of the 15 brown dwarf ...

Euclid 20″ × 20″ cutouts of the 15 brown dwarf candidates in four bands, VIS, YE, JE, HE...

Frank Kiwy et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Euclid 20″ × 20″ cutouts of the 15 brown dwarf ...

Euclid 20″ × 20″ cutouts of the 15 brown dwarf candidates in four bands, VIS, YE, JE, HE...

Frank Kiwy et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue ...

Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue curves) with the Theissen templates (dark...

Frank Kiwy et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue ...

Comparison of smoothed candidate spectra (blue curves) with the Theissen templates (dark...

Frank Kiwy et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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Qualitative comparison of background estimation...

Qualitative comparison of background estimation results across three background regimes ...

Yongxin Chen et al, The Astronomical Journal 171 2

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