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George Worrall Preston - Publications

Affiliations: 
1959 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 
 1968- Carnegie Institution for Science, USA 
Area:
Astronomy
Website:
https://carnegiescience.edu/scientist/george-preston
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2020 Bono G, Braga VF, Crestani J, Fabrizio M, Sneden C, Marconi M, Preston GW, Mullen JP, Gilligan CK, Fiorentino G, Pietrinferni A, Altavilla G, Buonanno R, Chaboyer B, Silva Rd, et al. On the Metamorphosis of the Bailey Diagram for RR Lyrae Stars The Astrophysical Journal. 896. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/Ab9538  0.468
2019 Magurno D, Sneden C, Bono G, Braga VF, Mateo M, Persson SE, Preston G, Thévenin F, Silva Rd, Dall'Ora M, Fabrizio M, Ferraro I, Fiorentino G, Iannicola G, Inno L, et al. Chemical Compositions of Field and Globular Cluster RR Lyrae Stars. II. ω Centauri The Astrophysical Journal. 881: 104. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab2E76  0.442
2016 Roederer IU, Cowan JJ, Preston GW, Shectman SA, Sneden CA, Thompson IB. Erratum to Nine new metal-poor stars on the subgiant and red horizontal branches with high levels of r-process enhancement [MNRAS (2014) 445, 2946] Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 455. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stv2578  0.475
2014 Roederer IU, Cowan JJ, Preston GW, Shectman SA, Sneden C, Thompson IB. Nine new metal-poor stars on the subgiant and red horizontal branches with high levels of r-process enhancement Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 445: 2946-2960. DOI: 10.1093/Mnras/Stu1977  0.482
2014 Govea J, Gomez T, Preston GW, Sneden C. THE chemical compositions of RR lyrae type C variable stars Astrophysical Journal. 782. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/782/2/59  0.578
2014 Roederer IU, Preston GW, Thompson IB, Shectman SA, Sneden C, Burley GS, Kelson DD. A search for stars of very low metal abundance. VI. Detailed abundances of 313 metal-poor stars Astronomical Journal. 147. DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/147/6/136  0.606
2013 Phillips MM, Simon JD, Morrell N, Burns CR, Cox NLJ, Foley RJ, Karakas AI, Patat F, Sternberg A, Williams RE, Gal-Yam A, Hsiao EY, Leonard DC, Persson SE, Stritzinger M, ... ... Preston G, et al. On the source of the dust extinction in type Ia supernovae and the discovery of anomalously strong Na i absorption Astrophysical Journal. 779. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/779/1/38  0.388
2013 Kollmeier JA, Szczygie? DM, Burns CR, Gould A, Thompson IB, Preston GW, Sneden C, Crane JD, Dong S, Madore BF, Morrell N, Prieto JL, Shectman S, Simon JD, Villanueva E. The absolute magnitude of RRC variables from statistical parallax Astrophysical Journal. 775. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/775/1/57  0.488
2011 Sobeck JS, Kraft RP, Sneden C, Preston GW, Cowan JJ, Smith GH, Thompson IB, Shectman SA, Burley GS. The abundances of neutron-capture species in the very metal-poor globular cluster M15: A uniform analysis of red giant branch and red horizontal branch stars Astronomical Journal. 141. DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/6/175  0.593
2009 Kollmeier JA, Gould A, Shectman S, Thompson IB, Preston GW, Simon JD, Crane JD, Ivezi? E, Sesar B. Spectroscopic confirmation of the pisces overdensity Astrophysical Journal. 705: L158-L162. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/705/2/L158  0.496
2008 Thompson IB, Ivans II, Bisterzo S, Sneden C, Gallino R, Vauclair S, Burley GS, Shectman SA, Preston GW. CS 22964-161: A double-lined carbon- and s-process-enhanced metal-poor binary star Astrophysical Journal. 677: 556-571. DOI: 10.1086/529016  0.585
2007 Subo D, Udalski A, Gould A, Reach WT, Christie GW, Boden AF, Bennett DP, Fazio G, Griest K, Szymański MK, Kubiak M, Soszyński I, Pietrzyński G, Szewczyk O, Wyrzykowski L, ... ... Preston GW, et al. First space-based microlens parallax measurement: Spitzer observations of OGLE-2005-SMC-001 Astrophysical Journal. 664: 862-878. DOI: 10.1086/518536  0.382
2006 Preston GW, Thompson IB, Sneden C, Stachowski G, Shectman SA. TY Gruis: A metal-poor carbon and neutron-capture-rich RR lyrae star Astronomical Journal. 132: 1714-1724. DOI: 10.1086/507519  0.525
2006 Preston GW, Sneden C, Thompson IB, Shectman SA, Burley GS. Atmospheres, chemical compositions, and evolutionary histories of very metal-poor red horizontal-branch stars in the galactic field and in NGC 7078 (M15) Astronomical Journal. 132: 85-110. DOI: 10.1086/504425  0.536
2003 Ivans II, Sneden C, James CR, Preston GW, Fulbright JP, Höflich PA, Carney BW, Wheeler JC. Chemical substructure in the Milky Way halo: A new population of old stars Astrophysical Journal. 592: 906-934. DOI: 10.1086/375812  0.563
2003 Sneden C, Preston GW, Cowan JJ. Binary blue metal-poor stars: Evidence for asymptotic giant branch mass transfer Astrophysical Journal. 592: 504-515. DOI: 10.1086/375705  0.541
1999 Preston GW, Landolt AU. Pulsating Blue Metal-poor Stars The Astronomical Journal. 118: 3006-3015. DOI: 10.1086/301133  0.549
1998 Preston GW, Landolt AU. CS 22966−043: A Bright New Field SX Phoenicis Star Similar to Those in NGC 5053 The Astronomical Journal. 115: 2515-2526. DOI: 10.1086/300378  0.549
1995 McWilliam A, Preston GW, Sneden C, Shectman S. A spectroscopic analysis of 33 of the most metal-poor stars. I Astronomical Journal. 109: 2736-2756. DOI: 10.1086/117485  0.475
1990 Beers TC, Kage JA, Preston GW, Shectman SA. Estimation of stellar metal abundance. I - Calibration of the CA II K index The Astronomical Journal. 100: 849. DOI: 10.1086/115568  0.479
1963 Preston GW, Krzeminski W, Smak J, Williams JA. A Spectroscopic and Photoelectric Survey of the RV Tauri Stars. The Astrophysical Journal. 137: 401. DOI: 10.1086/147520  0.522
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