S. Reffert

6.8k citations

83 papers · 1.7k · 2 hit papers · h-index 21

Impact in

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

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 78
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 76
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 54
- Astro and Planetary Science 32
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 6
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 3
Instrumentation 41
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 41

Co-authors: Emily L. Hunt (6 shared papers)A. Quirrenbach (43 shared papers)Trifon Trifonov (22 shared papers)Debra A. Fischer (9 shared papers)I. A. G. Snellen (5 shared papers)John Asher Johnson (5 shared papers)Geoffrey W. Marcy (5 shared papers)Simon Albrecht (6 shared papers)
Journals: Astronomy and Astrophysics (44 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (6 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (3 papers)Nature (3 papers)The Astronomical Journal (3 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States Switzerland

In The Last Decade

S. Reffert

77 papers receiving 1.5k citations

S. Reffert's Hit Papers

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Improving the open cluster census 2024 · 86 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.

2024 Astronomy and Astrophysics
2023 Astronomy and Astrophysics

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1	Improving the open cluster census Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Emily L. Hunt, S. Reffert Hit paper breakdown →	2023	201
2	Retired A Stars and Their Companions: Exoplanets Orbiting Three Intermediate‐Mass Subgiants The Astrophysical Journal ·John Asher Johnson, Debra A. Fischer, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Jason T. Wright, Peter Driscoll, R. Paul Butler, S. Hekker, S. Reffert, Steven S. Vogt	2007	150
3	Precise radial velocities of giant stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Reffert, Christoph Bergmann, A. Quirrenbach, Trifon Trifonov, A. Künstler	2014	131
4	RETIRED A STARS AND THEIR COMPANIONS. III. COMPARING THE MASS–PERIOD DISTRIBUTIONS OF PLANETS AROUND A-TYPE STARS AND SUN-LIKE STARS The Astrophysical Journal ·Brendan P. Bowler, John Asher Johnson, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Gregory W. Henry, Kathryn M. G. Peek, Debra A. Fischer, K. I. Clubb, Michael C. Liu, S. Reffert, Christian Schwab, T. Lowe	2009	111
5	Improving the open cluster census Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Emily L. Hunt, S. Reffert	2020	93
6	Improving the open cluster census Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Emily L. Hunt, S. Reffert Hit paper breakdown →	2024	86
7	Misaligned spin and orbital axes cause the anomalous precession of DI Herculis Nature ·Simon Albrecht, S. Reffert, I. A. G. Snellen, Joshua N. Winn	2009	82
8	RETIRED A STARS AND THEIR COMPANIONS. VI. A PAIR OF INTERACTING EXOPLANET PAIRS AROUND THE SUBGIANTS 24 SEXTANIS AND HD 200964 The Astronomical Journal ·John Asher Johnson, Matthew Payne, Andrew W. Howard, K. I. Clubb, Eric B. Ford, Brendan P. Bowler, Gregory W. Henry, Debra A. Fischer, Geoffrey W. Marcy, John M. Brewer, Christian Schwab, S. Reffert, T. Lowe	2010	52
9	The spin axes orbital alignment of both stars within theeclipsing binary system V1143 Cyg using the Rossiter-McLaughlineffect Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Simon Albrecht, S. Reffert, I. A. G. Snellen, A. Quirrenbach, D. Mitchell	2007	51
10	Precise radial velocities of giant stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Hekker, I. A. G. Snellen, C. Aerts, A. Quirrenbach, S. Reffert, D. Mitchell	2008	46
11	Retired A Stars and Their Companions. II. Jovian planets orbiting κ CrB and HD 167042 The Astrophysical Journal ·John Asher Johnson, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Debra A. Fischer, Jason T. Wright, S. Reffert, Julia Kregenow, Peter K. G. Williams, Kathryn M. G. Peek	2008	44
12	Precise radial velocities of giant stars. IV. A correlation between surface gravity and radial velocity variation and a statistical investigation of companion properties ArXiv.org ·S. Hekker, I. A. G. Snellen, C. Aerts, A. Quirrenbach, S. Reffert, D. Mitchell	2008	31
13	The Fifth Catalogue of Nearby Stars (CNS5) Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Alex Golovin, S. Reffert, A. Just, S. Jordan, Akash Vani, H. Jahreiß	2022	29
14	RV-detected planets around M dwarfs: Challenges for core accretion models Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Martin Schlecker, Remo Burn, S. Sabotta, Allen Seifert, Th. Henning, Alexandre Emsenhuber, C. Mordasini, S. Reffert, Y. Shan, Hubert Klahr	2022	28
15	A comprehensive examination of the ϵ Eridani system Astronomy and Astrophysics ·M. Janson, S. Reffert, W. Brandner, Thomas Henning, R. Lenzen, S. Hippler	2008	27
16	Precise radial velocities of giant stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·V. Wolthoff, S. Reffert, A. Quirrenbach, M. I. Jones, Robert A. Wittenmyer, J. S. Jenkins	2022	24
17	Precise radial velocities of giant stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Trifon Trifonov, S. Reffert, Xianyu Tan, Man Hoi Lee, A. Quirrenbach	2014	24
18	Precise radial velocities of giant stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Stock, S. Reffert, A. Quirrenbach	2018	23
19	Precise radial velocities of giant stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), S. Reffert, Trifon Trifonov, A. Quirrenbach, Debra A. Fischer	2013	21
20	Parallax measurements of cool brown dwarfs Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Elena Manjavacas, B. Goldman, S. Reffert, Thomas Henning	2013	21

About S. Reffert

S. Reffert is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Computational Mechanics and Ecology, having authored 83 papers that have together received 1.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (76 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (54 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (41 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (32 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (6 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (6 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (6 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (733 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.7k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (37 citations), Computational Mechanics (58 citations) and Oceanography (27 citations). S. Reffert has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Emily L. Hunt, A. Quirrenbach, Trifon Trifonov, Debra A. Fischer, I. A. G. Snellen, John Asher Johnson, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Simon Albrecht, S. Hekker and Christoph Bergmann. Their work appears in journals such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Nature and The Astronomical Journal.

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