B. Babler

11.6k citations

89 papers · 4.9k · 3 hit papers · h-index 31

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Instrumentation top 1%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 83
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 65
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 60
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 25
- Astro and Planetary Science 11
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 9
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics 8
Instrumentation 21
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 21

Co-authors: M. R. Meade (65 shared papers)B. A. Whitney (48 shared papers)R. Indebetouw (34 shared papers)Robert A. Benjamin (15 shared papers)C. Watson (14 shared papers)Matthew S. Povich (13 shared papers)Thomas Robitaille (14 shared papers)E. Churchwell (8 shared papers)
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (37 papers)The Astronomical Journal (14 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (5 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (4 papers)Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom France

In The Last Decade

B. Babler

86 papers receiving 4.7k citations

B. Babler's Hit Papers

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TheSpitzer/GLIMPSE Surveys: A New View of the Milky Way 2009 · 622 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.

2009 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
2005 The Astrophysical Journal
2003 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

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1	GLIMPSE. I. AnSIRTFLegacy Project to Map the Inner Galaxy Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ·Robert A. Benjamin, E. Churchwell, B. Babler, T. M. Bania, D. P. Clemens, Martin Cohen, J. M. Dickey, R. Indebetouw, James M. Jackson, Henry A. Kobulnicky, A. Lazarian, A. P. Marston, John S. Mathis, M. R. Meade, Sara Seager, S. Stolovy, C. Watson, B. A. Whitney, M. J. Wolff, (unknown) Hit paper breakdown →	2003	815
2	TheSpitzer/GLIMPSE Surveys: A New View of the Milky Way Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ·E. Churchwell, B. Babler, M. R. Meade, B. A. Whitney, Robert A. Benjamin, R. Indebetouw, C. J. Cyganowski, Thomas Robitaille, Matthew S. Povich, C. Watson, S. Bracker Hit paper breakdown →	2009	622
3	The Wavelength Dependence of Interstellar Extinction from 1.25 to 8.0 μm Using GLIMPSE Data The Astrophysical Journal ·R. Indebetouw, J. S. Mathis, B. Babler, M. R. Meade, C. Watson, B. A. Whitney, M. J. Wolff, M. G. Wolfire, Martin Cohen, T. M. Bania, Robert A. Benjamin, D. P. Clemens, J. M. Dickey, J. M. Jackson, Henry A. Kobulnicky, A. P. Marston, E. P. Mercer, J. R. Stauffer, S. Stolovy, E. Churchwell Hit paper breakdown →	2005	532
4	A CATALOG OF EXTENDED GREEN OBJECTS IN THE GLIMPSE SURVEY: A NEW SAMPLE OF MASSIVE YOUNG STELLAR OBJECT OUTFLOW CANDIDATES The Astronomical Journal ·C. J. Cyganowski, B. A. Whitney, Edward S. Holden, Ella K. Braden, C. L. Brogan, E. Churchwell, R. Indebetouw, Douglas F. Watson, B. Babler, Robert A. Benjamin, M. Gómez, M. R. Meade, Matthew S. Povich, Thomas Robitaille, C. Watson	2008	276
5	Constraints on the Geometry of Circumstellar Envelopes: Optical Interferometric and Spectropolarimetric Observations of Seven Be Stars The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Quirrenbach, K. S. Bjorkman, C. A. Hummel, David F. Buscher, J. T. Armstrong, David Mozurkewich, N. M. Elias, B. Babler	1997	203
6	ASpitzer Space TelescopeInfrared Survey of Supernova Remnants in the Inner Galaxy The Astronomical Journal ·W. T. Reach, Jeonghee Rho, A. Tappe, T. G. Pannuti, C. L. Brogan, E. Churchwell, M. R. Meade, B. Babler, R. Indebetouw, B. A. Whitney	2006	177
7	INTRINSICALLY RED SOURCES OBSERVED BYSPITZERIN THE GALACTIC MIDPLANE The Astronomical Journal ·Thomas Robitaille, M. R. Meade, B. Babler, B. A. Whitney, K. Johnston, R. Indebetouw, Martin Cohen, Matthew S. Povich, M. Sewiło, Robert A. Benjamin, E. Churchwell	2008	143
8	The Bubbling Galactic Disk. II. The Inner 20o The Astrophysical Journal ·E. Churchwell, Douglas F. Watson, Matthew S. Povich, M. G. Taylor, B. Babler, M. R. Meade, Robert A. Benjamin, R. Indebetouw, B. A. Whitney	2007	137
9	SPITZERSAGE INFRARED PHOTOMETRY OF MASSIVE STARS IN THE LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUD The Astronomical Journal ·A. Z. Bonanos, D. Massa, M. Sewiło, D. J. Lennon, N. Panagia, L. J. Smith, M. Meixner, B. Babler, S. Bracker, M. R. Meade, Karl D. Gordon, Joseph L. Hora, R. Indebetouw, B. A. Whitney	2009	130
10	A Multiwavelength Study of M17: The Spectral Energy Distribution and PAH Emission Morphology of a Massive Star Formation Region The Astrophysical Journal ·Matthew S. Povich, Jennifer M. Stone, E. Churchwell, Ellen G. Zweibel, (unknown), B. Babler, R. Indebetouw, M. R. Meade, B. A. Whitney	2007	123
11	Infrared Dust Bubbles: Probing the Detailed Structure and Young Massive Stellar Populations of Galactic HiiRegions The Astrophysical Journal ·C. Watson, Matthew S. Povich, E. Churchwell, B. Babler, G. Chunev, M. G. Hoare, R. Indebetouw, M. R. Meade, Thomas Robitaille, B. A. Whitney	2008	109
12	SURVEYING THE AGENTS OF GALAXY EVOLUTION IN THE TIDALLY STRIPPED, LOW METALLICITY SMALL MAGELLANIC CLOUD (SAGE-SMC). II. COOL EVOLVED STARS The Astronomical Journal ·Martha L. Boyer, S. Srinivasan, Jacco Th. van Loon, Iain McDonald, M. Meixner, Dennis Zaritsky, Karl D. Gordon, F. Kemper, B. Babler, M. Block, S. Bracker, C. W. Engelbracht, (unknown), R. Indebetouw, M. R. Meade, K. A. Misselt, Thomas Robitaille, M. Sewiło, Bernie Shiao, B. A. Whitney	2011	107
13	New Star Clusters Discovered in the GLIMPSE Survey The Astrophysical Journal ·E. P. Mercer, D. P. Clemens, M. R. Meade, B. Babler, R. Indebetouw, B. A. Whitney, C. Watson, M. G. Wolfire, M. J. Wolff, T. M. Bania, Robert A. Benjamin, Martin Cohen, J. M. Dickey, James M. Jackson, Henry A. Kobulnicky, J. S. Mathis, J. R. Stauffer, S. Stolovy, B. Uzpen, E. Churchwell	2005	99
14	A Survey for New Members of Taurus with theSpitzer Space Telescope The Astrophysical Journal ·K. L. Luhman, B. A. Whitney, M. R. Meade, B. Babler, R. Indebetouw, S. Bracker, E. Churchwell	2006	88
15	A PAN-CARINA YOUNG STELLAR OBJECT CATALOG: INTERMEDIATE-MASS YOUNG STELLAR OBJECTS IN THE CARINA NEBULA IDENTIFIED VIA MID-INFRARED EXCESS EMISSION The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·Matthew S. Povich, Nathan Smith, Steven R. Majewski, Konstantin V. Getman, Leisa K. Townsley, B. Babler, Patrick S. Broos, R. Indebetouw, M. R. Meade, Thomas Robitaille, Keivan G. Stassun, B. A. Whitney, Yoshinori Yonekura, Y. Fukui	2011	83
16	THE EXTENDED ENVIRONMENT OF M17: A STAR FORMATION HISTORY The Astrophysical Journal ·Matthew S. Povich, E. Churchwell, John H. Bieging, Miju Kang, B. A. Whitney, C. L. Brogan, Craig Kulesa, Martin Cohen, B. Babler, R. Indebetouw, M. R. Meade, Thomas Robitaille	2009	82
17	Neutral Hydrogen Structures Trace Dust Polarization Angle: Implications for Cosmic Microwave Background Foregrounds Physical Review Letters ·Susan E. Clark, J. Colin Hill, J. E. G. Peek, M. E. Putman, B. Babler	2015	70
18	The GALFA-H i Survey Data Release 2 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·J. E. G. Peek, B. Babler, Yong Zheng, Susan E. Clark, Kevin A. Douglas, Eric Korpela, M. E. Putman, Snežana Stanimirović, S. J. Gibson, Carl Heiles	2017	66
19	LIFTING THE DUSTY VEIL WITH NEAR- AND MID-INFRARED PHOTOMETRY. II. A LARGE-SCALE STUDY OF THE GALACTIC INFRARED EXTINCTION LAW The Astrophysical Journal ·Gail Zasowski, Steven R. Majewski, R. Indebetouw, M. R. Meade, David L. Nidever, Richard J. Patterson, B. Babler, Michael F. Skrutskie, C. Watson, B. A. Whitney, E. Churchwell	2009	60
20	THE 21-SPONGE H i ABSORPTION SURVEY. I. TECHNIQUES AND INITIAL RESULTS The Astrophysical Journal ·Claire E. Murray, Snežana Stanimirović, W. M. Goss, J. M. Dickey, Carl Heiles, Robert R. Lindner, B. Babler, Nickolas M. Pingel, Allen Lawrence, J. Jencson, P. Hennebelle	2015	54

About B. Babler

B. Babler is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atmospheric Science, Spectroscopy and Computational Mechanics, having authored 89 papers that have together received 4.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (65 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (60 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (25 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (21 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (12 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (11 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (9 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (4.8k citations), Instrumentation (859 citations), Spectroscopy (734 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (410 citations) and Atmospheric Science (328 citations). B. Babler has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Frequent co-authors include M. R. Meade, B. A. Whitney, R. Indebetouw, Robert A. Benjamin, C. Watson, Matthew S. Povich, Thomas Robitaille, E. Churchwell, Martin Cohen and S. Bracker. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, The Astronomical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series and Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

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