John M. Brewer -- Publications

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The Extreme Stellar-Signals Project III. Combining Solar Data from HARPS, NARPS-N, EXPRES, and NEID
Lily L. Zhao, Xavier Dumusque, Eric B. Ford, Joe Llama et al. [incl. Brewer] (2023) AJ, AJ, 166, 173 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acf83e
Refining the Stellar Parameters of τ Ceti: a Pole-on Solar Analog
Korolik, M., Roettenbacher, R. M., Fischer, D. A., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2023), AJ, 166, 123 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ace906
EXPRES IV: Two Additional Planets Orbiting ρ Coronae Borealis Reveal Uncommon System Architecture
John M. Brewer, Lily L. Zhao, Debra A. Fischer, Rachael M. Roettenbacher, et al. (2023) AJ, 166 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acdd6f
Measured Spin-Orbit Alignment of Ultra-Short Period Super-Earth 55 Cancri e
Lily L. Zhao, Vedad Kunovac, John M. Brewer, Joe Llama, et al. (2023) Nature Astronomy, 7, 198–205 doi.org/10.1038/s41550-022-01837-2
The EXPRES Stellar Signals Project II. State of the Field in Disentangling Photospheric Velocities

Zhao, Lily L, Fischer, Debra A, Ford, Eric B, et al. [incl. Brewer] (2022), AJ, 163, 19 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ac3235
EXPRES. III. Revealing the Stellar Activity Radial Velocity Signature of ε Eridani with Photometry and Interferometry
Rachael M. Roettenbacher, Samuel H. C. Cabot, Debra A. Fischer, et al. [incl. Brewer] (2022), AJ, 163, 19 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ac3235
EXPRES. II. Searching for Planets around Active Stars: A Case Study of HD 101501

Samuel H. C. Cabot , Rachael M. Roettenbacher , Gregory W. Henry, et al. [incl. Brewer] (2021), AJ, 161, 26 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/abc41e
Transmission Spectroscopy for the Warm Sub-Neptune HD 3167c: Evidence for Molecular Absorption and a Possible High-metallicity Atmosphere

Thomas Mikal-Evans, Ian J. M. Crossfield, Björn Benneke, et al. [incl. Brewer] (2021), AJ, 161, 18 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/abc874
The TESS-Keck Survey II: Masses of Three Sub-Neptunes Transiting the Galactic Thick-Disk Star TOI-561

Weiss, Lauren M.; Dai, Fei; Huber, Daniel; Brewer, John M. et al. (2021) AJ, 161, 2 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/abd409
Stellar Characterization of Keck HIRES Spectra with The Cannon

Rice, Malena; Brewer, John M. (2020) ApJ, 898, 2, id.119 doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab9f96
EXPRES I. HD 3651 an Ideal RV Benchmark
John M. Brewer, Debra A. Fischer, Ryan T. Blackman, Samuel H. C. Cabot, Allen B. Davis, et al. (2020). AJ, 160, 67 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ab99c9
Performance Verification of the EXtreme PREcision Spectrograph
Blackman, R. T., Fischer, D. A., Jurgenson, C. A., et al. [incl. Brewer] 2020, AJ, 159, 238, doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ab811d
An Extreme-precision Radial-velocity Pipeline: First Radial Velocities from EXPRES
Petersburg, R. R., Ong, J. M. J., Zhao, L. L., et al. [incl. Brewer] 2020, AJ, 159, 187, doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ab7e31
Do Metal-rich Stars Make Metal-rich Planets? New Insights on Giant Planet Formation from Host Star Abundances
Teske, Johanna K.; Thorngren, Daniel; Fortney, Jonathan J. Hinkel, Natalie; Brewer, John M. (2019), AJ, 158, 6, doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ab4f79
Towards precise stellar ages: combining isochrone fitting with empirical gyrochronology
Angus, Ruth; Morton, Timothy D.; Foreman-Mackey, Daniel; et al. [incl. Brewer] (2019). AJ 158, 5, doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ab3c53
K2 Rotation Periods for Low-mass Hyads and a Quantitative Comparison of the Distribution of Slow Rotators in the Hyades and Praesepe
Douglas, S. T., Curtis, J. L., Agüeros, M. A., et al. [incl. Brewer] 2019, ApJ, 879, 100 doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab2468
The Mass of the White Dwarf Companion in the Self-Lensing Binary KOI-3278: Einstein vs. Newton
Yahalomi, Daniel A., Shvartzvald, Yossi, Agol, Eric et al. [incl. Brewer] (2019). ApJ, 880, 33, doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab2649
Modeling the Echelle Spectra Continuum with Alpha Shapes and Local Regression Fitting
Xu, Xin, Cisewski-Kehe, Jessi, Davis, Allen B., Fischer, Debra A., Brewer, John M. (2019), AJ, 157, 243, doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ab1b47
Benchmarking Substellar Evolutionary Models Using New Age Estimates for HD 4747 B and HD 19467 B
Wood, Charlotte M., Boyajian, Tabetha, von Braun, Kaspar, Brewer, John M., et al. (2019), ApJ, 873, 83, doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aafe01
HD 202772A b: A Transiting Hot Jupiter around a Bright, Mildly Evolved Star in a Visual Binary Discovered by TESS
Songhu Wang, Matias Jones, Avi Shporer, et al. [incl. Brewer] (2019), AJ, 157, 2,iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/aaf1b7/meta
Compact Multi-planet Systems More Common Around Metal Poor Hosts
Brewer, John M., Wang, Songhu, Fischer, Debra A., Foreman-Mackey, Dan (2018). ApJL, 867(1), doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/aae710
Spectral Properties of Cool Stars: Extended Abundance Analysis of Kepler Objects of Interest
Brewer, John M., Fischer, Debra A. (2018). ApJS, 237(2) doi.org/10.3847/1538-4365/aad501
Stellar Spin–Orbit Alignment for Kepler-9, a Multi-transiting Planetary System with Two Outer Planets Near 2:1 Resonance
Wang, Songhu, Addison, Brett, Fischer, Debra A., Brewer, John M. et al. (2018). AJ, 155(2), 70 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/aaa2fb
Planet Detectability in the Alpha Centauri System
Zhao, Lily L., Fischer, Debra A., Brewer, John M., Giguere, Matt, Rojas-Ayala, Bárbara (2018) AJ,155(1), 24 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/aa9bea
Kronos & Krios: Evidence for accretion of a massive, rocky planetary system in a comoving pair of solar-type stars
Oh, S., Price-Whelan, A. M., Brewer, J. M., Hogg, D. W., Spergel, D. N., Myles J. (2018) ApJ, 854(2), 138 doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aaab4d
A Physically Motivated and Empirically Calibrated Method to Measure Effective Temperature, Metallicity, and Ti Abundance of M Dwarfs
Veyette, Mark J., Muirhead, Philip S., Mann, Andrew W., Brewer, John M., Allard, France, Homeier, Derek (2017). ApJ, 851(1), 26 doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa96aa
Three's Company: An additional non-transiting super-Earth in the bright HD 3167 system, and masses for all three planets
Christiansen, Jessie L.; Vanderburg, Andrew; Burt, Jennifer et al. [incl. Brewer] (2017). AJ, 154, 3 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/aa832d
K2-66b and K2-106b: Two Extremely Hot Sub-Neptune-size Planets with High Densities
Sinukoff, Evan, Howard, Andrew W., Petigura, Erik A. et al. [incl. Brewer] (2017). AJ, 153(6), 271 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/aa725f
The Yale-Potsdam Stellar Isochrones (YaPSI)
Spada, F., Demarque P., Kim, Y. C., Boyajian, T. S., Brewer, J. M. (2017), ApJ, 838(2), 161 doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa661d
Four Sub-Saturns with Dissimilar Densities: Windows into Planetary Cores and Envelopes
Petigura, E. A., Sinukoff, E., Lopez, E., et al. (2017) [incl. Brewer], AJ, 153, 142 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/153/4/142
C/O and O/H Ratios Suggest Some Hot Jupiters Originate Beyond The Snow Line
Brewer, J. M., Fischer, D. A., & Madhusudhan, N. (2017) AJ, 153, 83 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/153/2/83
Mass Constraints Of The WASP-47 Planetary System From Radial Velocities
Sinukoff, E., Howard, A. W., Petigura, E. A., et al. [incl. Brewer] 2017, AJ, 153, 70 doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/153/2/70
C/O and Mg/Si Ratios of Stars in the Solar Neighborhood.
Brewer, J. M., Fischer, D. A. (2016). ApJ, 831, 1 doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/831/1/20
Spectral Properties of Cool Stars: Extended Abundance Analysis Of 1617 Planet Search Stars
Brewer, J. M., Fischer, D. A., Valenti, J. A., & Piskunov, N. (2016). ApJS, 225(2), 32.doi.org/10.3847/0067-0049/225/2/32
Planet Hunters. X. Searching for Nearby Neighbors of 75 Planet and Eclipsing Binary Candidates from the K2 Kepler extended mission
Schmitt, J. R., Tokovinin, A., Wang, J., et al. [incl. Brewer] 2016, AJ, 151 (IOP Publishing), 159 doi.org/10.3847/0004-6256/151/6/159
Planet Hunters IX. KIC 8462852 - where's the flux?
Boyajian, T. S., LaCourse, D. M., Rappaport, S. A., et al. [incl. Brewer] 2016, MNRAS, 457, 3988. doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw218
Accurate Gravities of F, G, and K stars from High Resolution Spectra Without External Constraints.
Brewer, J. M., Fischer, D. A., Basu, S., Valenti, J. A., & Piskunov, N. (2015). ApJ, 805(2), 126. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/805/2/126
Stellar Diameters and Temperatures - VI. High Angular Resolution Measurements of the Transiting Exoplanet Host Stars HD 189733 and HD 209458 and Implications for Models of Cool Dwarfs.
Boyajian, Tabetha, von Braun, Kaspar, Feiden, Gregory A., et al. [incl. Brewer] 2015, MNRAS, 447, 846. doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu2502
Newly Discovered Planets Orbiting HD 5319, HD 11506, HD 75784 and HD 10442 from the N2K Consortium.
Giguere, M. J., Fischer, D. A., Payne, M. J., Brewer, J. M., Johnson, J. A., Howard, A. W., & Isaacson, H. T. (2015). ApJ, 799(1),89. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/799/1/89
Stellar Parameters for HD 69830, a Nearby Star with Three Neptune Mass Planets and an Asteroid Belt.
Tanner, A., Boyajian, T. S., Braun, von, K., Kane, S., Brewer, J. M., Farrington, C., et al. (2015). ApJ, 800(2), 115. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/800/2/115
An Ancient Extrasolar System with Five Sub-Earth-size Planets.
Campante, T. L., Barclay, T., Swift, J. J., Huber, D., Adibekyan, V. Z., Cochran, W., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2015). ApJ, 799(2), 170. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/799/2/170
Prospecting in Ultracool Dwarfs: Measuring the Metallicities of Mid- and Late-M Dwarfs.
Mann, A. W., Deacon, N. R., Gaidos, E., Ansdell, M., Brewer, J. M., Liu, M. C., et al. (2014). AJ, 147(6), 160. doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/147/6/160
CHIRON TOOLS: Integrated Target Submission, Scheduling and Observing Systems for a High-Resolution Fiber-Fed Spectrograph.
Brewer, J. M., Giguere, M., & Fischer, D. A. (2014). PASP, 126(935), 48–54. doi.org/10.1086/674723
Planet Hunters. VII: Discovery of a New Low-mass, Low-density Planet (PH3 C) Orbiting Kepler-289 with Mass Measurements of Two Additional Planets (PH3 B and D).
Schmitt, J. R., Agol, E., Deck, K. M., [incl. Brewer], et al. 2014, ApJ, 795 (IOP Publishing), 167 doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/795/2/167
The Physical Parameters of the Retired a Star HD 185351.
Johnson, J. A., Huber, D., Boyajian, T., Brewer, J. M., White, T. R., Braun, von, K., et al. (2014). ApJ, 794(1), 15. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/794/1/15
The TRENDS High-contrast Imaging Survey. V. Discovery of an Old and Cold Benchmark T-dwarf Orbiting the Nearby G-star HD 19467.
Crepp, J. R., Johnson, J. A., Howard, A. W., [incl. Brewer], et al. 2014, ApJ, 781, 29 doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/781/1/29
Prospecting in Late-type Dwarfs: A Calibration of Infrared and Visible Spectroscopic Metallicities of Late K and M Dwarfs Spanning 1.5 dex.

Mann, A. W., Brewer, J. M., Gaidos, E., Lepine, S., & Hilton, E. J. (2013). ApJ, 145(2), 52. doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/145/2/52
Ruprecht 147: The Oldest Nearby Open Cluster as a New Benchmark for Stellar Astrophysics.
Curtis, J. L., Wolfgang, A., Wright, J. T., Brewer, J. M., & Johnson, J. A. (2013). AJ, 145(5), 134. doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/145/5/134
Planet Hunters: New Kepler Planet Candidates from Analysis of Quarter 2.
Lintott, C. J., Schwamb, M. E., Barclay, T., Sharzer, C., Fischer, D. A., Brewer, J. M., et al. (2013). AJ, 145(6), 151. doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/145/6/151
Planet Hunters V: A Confirmed Jupiter-size Planet in the Habitable Zone and 42 Planet Candidates from the Kepler Archive Data.

Wang, J., Fischer, D. A., Barclay, T., Boyajian, T. S., Crepp, J. R., Schwamb, M. E., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2013). ApJ, 776(1), 10. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/776/1/10
Full Metal Bracket: A Calibration of Infrared and optical spectroscopic metallicities of M dwarfs over 1.5 dex.
Mann, A. W.; Brewer, J. M.; Gaidos, E.; Lépine, S.; Hilton, E. J. (2013), AN, 334(1), 18. doi.org/10.1002/asna.201211758
Planet Hunters: Assessing the Kepler Inventory of Short-period Planets.
Schwamb, M. E., Lintott, C. J., Fischer, D. A., Giguere, M. J., Lynn, S., Smith, A. M., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2012). ApJ, 754(2), 129. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/754/2/129
The Dynamical Mass and Three-dimensional Orbit of HR7672B: A Benchmark Brown Dwarf with High Eccentricity.
Crepp, J. R., Johnson, J. A., Fischer, D. A., Howard, A. W., Marcy, G. W., Wright, J. T., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2012). ApJ, 751(2), 97. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/751/2/97
M2K. II. A Triple-planet System Orbiting HIP 57274.

Fischer, D. A., Gaidos, E., Howard, A. W., Giguere, M. J., Johnson, J. A., Marcy, G. W., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2012). ApJ, 745(1), 21. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/745/1/21
Planet Hunters: the first two planet candidates identified by the public using the Kepler public archive data.
Fischer, D. A., Schwamb, M. E., Schawinski, K., Lintott, C., Brewer, J. M., Giguere, M., et al. (2011). MNRAS, 419(4), 2900–2911. doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.19932.x
On Machine-learned Classification of Variable Stars with Sparse and Noisy Time-series Data.
Richards, J. W., Starr, D. L., Butler, N. R., Bloom, J. S., Brewer, J. M., Crellin-Quick, A., et al. (2011). ApJ, 733(1), 10. doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/733/1/10
Retired A Stars and Their Companions VI. A Pair of Interacting Exoplanet Pairs Around the Subgiants 24 Sextanis and HD 200964.

Johnson, J. A., Payne, M., Howard, A. W., Clubb, K. I., Ford, E. B., Bowler, B. P., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2011). AJ, 141(1), 16. doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/141/1/16
A Hot Jupiter Orbiting the 1.7 M sun Subgiant HD 102956.

Johnson, J. A., Bowler, B. P., Howard, A. W., Henry, G. W., Marcy, G. W., Isaacson, H., et al. [incl. Brewer] (2010). ApJL, 721(2), L153–L157. doi.org/10.1088/2041-8205/721/2/L153

Other Publications

IVOA Recommendation: Sky Event Reporting Metadata Version 2.0.

Seaman, R., Williams, R., Allan, A., Barthelmy, S., Bloom, J., Brewer, J. M., et al. (2011, October 3). IVOA arxiv.org/abs/1110.0523.
A Web-Based Framework For a Time-Domain Warehouse.
Brewer, J. M., Bloom, J. S., Kennedy, R., & Starr, D. L. 2009, Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XVIII ASPC, 411, 357 adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009ASPC..411..357B