T. A. Thompson
Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University
Publications
299
Citations
256
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
27
Publishing since 2000
T. A. Thompson's work centers on time-domain astronomy—the study of objects in the sky that change brightness over time, such as supernovae (exploding stars), novae, cataclysmic variables, and other transient events. Much of the output involves discovery reports and survey data from projects like ASAS-SN (All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae) and related catalogs of variable stars, alongside occasional in-depth studies of specific objects like binary star systems and gamma-ray emission. This research relies heavily on wide-field sky surveys to detect and characterize short-lived astronomical events.
Publication output was high around 2017-2018 but has declined sharply and become sparse in the last five years, with only a few outputs per year recently.
Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026
- Investigating the <i>γ</i> -Ray Emission from Explosive Dispersal Outflows with Fermi-LAT
The Astrophysical Journal · 2026
- The HST Ultraviolet Spectrum of V723 Mon: Additional Evidence of a Stellar Companion
arXiv (Cornell University) · 2025
- The Galactic Nova Rate: Estimates from the ASAS-SN and Gaia Surveys
The Astrophysical Journal · 2022
- A search for non-interacting compact object binaries with APOGEE and ASAS-SN
American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts · 2021
- Citizen ASAS-SN Discovery of a Likely RCB Variable ASASSN-V J024731.89+635437.9
The astronomer's telegram · 2021
- ASASSN-21ml: Discovery of an Extreme (Delta g > 10 mag) L-Dwarf Flare
The astronomer's telegram · 2021
- ASASSN-21sa: A Deep Dimming Event
The astronomer's telegram · 2021
- ASASSN-20ls: Discovery of A Probable Low-Redshift Supernova in TESS
The astronomer's telegram · 2020
- VizieR Online Data Catalog: NUV to NIR photometry of type IIP ASASSN-16at (Bose+, 2019)
VizieR Online Data Catalog · 2020
- ASAS-SN Discovery of an Unusually Luminous Cataclysmic Variable Candidate Undergoing a Dimming Episode
The astronomer's telegram · 2020
- ASAS-SN Discovery of ASASSN-20mg, a Likely Bright Microlensing Event in the Galactic Disk
The astronomer's telegram · 2020
- Discovery of 9 ASAS-SN Supernova Candidates, Including 3 in the TESS Field of View
The astronomer's telegram · 2020
- ASASSN-20ni: Discovery of a Likely Classical Nova in the Small Magellanic Cloud
The astronomer's telegram · 2020
- VizieR Online Data Catalog: ASAS-SN catalog of variable stars (Jayasinghe+, 2018-2020)
VizieR Online Data Catalog · 2020
- ASAS-SN Discovery of an Unusual Cataclysmic Variable (ASASSN-20jo)
The astronomer's telegram · 2020
- The astronomer's telegram×113
- ATel×69
- VizieR Online Data Catalog×5
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- The Astrophysical Journal×2
- D. Rubin
Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette
- K. Z. Stanek
Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University
- C. Basinger
Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University
- A. Rest
Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette
- P. Vallely
Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.
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