By Professor Michael Ashley

Journal articles

Ashley MC; Burton MG; Lawrence JS; Storey JW, 2004, 'Robotic telescopes on the Antarctic plateau', Astronomische Nachrichten, 325, pp. 619 - 625

Calisse PG; Ashley MC; Burton MG; Phillips MA; Storey JW; Radford SJ; Peterson JB, 2004, 'Submillimeter site testing at Dome C, Antarctica', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 21, pp. 256 - 263

Rykoff E; Smith DA; Price P; Akerlof C; Ashley MC; Bizyaev D; Garradd G; McKay T; McNaught R; Phillips A; Quimby R; Schaefer B; Schmidt B; Vestrand W; Wheeler J; Wren J, 2004, 'The early optical afterglow of GRB 030418 and progenitor mass loss', The Astrophysical Journal, 601, pp. 1013 - 1018

Smith DA; Rykoff ES; Akerlof CW; Ashley MC; Bizyaev D; McKay TA; Mukadam A; Phillips A; Quimby R; Schaefer B; Sullivan D; Swan HF; Vestrand WT; Wheeler JC; Wren J, 2003, 'ROTSE-III observations of the early afterglow from GRB 030329', Astrophysical Journal, 596, pp. L151 - L154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/379534

Lawrence JS; Ashley MCB; Burton MG; Calisse PG; Dempsey JT; Everett JR; Mather O; Storey JWV; Travoullion T, 2003, 'The AASTINO: Automated astrophysigal site testing international observatory', European Space Agency Special Publication ESA SP, pp. 497 - 501

Storey JWV; Ashley MCB; Burton MG; Lawrence JS, 2003, 'The Antarctic plateau: What it offers as a testbed for space', European Space Agency Special Publication ESA SP, pp. 621 - 623

Akerlof CW; Kehoe RL; McKay TA; Rykoff ES; Smith DA; Casperson DE; McGowan KE; Vestrand WT; Wozniak PR; Wren JA; Ashley MCB; Phillips MA; Marshall SL; Epps HW; Schier JA, 2003, 'The ROTSE-III robotic telescope system', Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 115, pp. 132 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/345490

Travouillon TD; Ashley MC; Burton MG; Storey JW; Loewenstein RF, 2003, 'Atmospheric turbulence at the South Pole and its implications for astronomy', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 400, pp. 1163 - 1172

Travouillon TD; Ashley MC; Burton MG; Storey JW; Conroy P; Hovey G; Jarnyk M; Sutherland R; Loewenstein RF, 2003, 'Automated Shack-Hartmann seeing measurements at the South Pole', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 409, pp. 1169 - 1173

Storey JWV; Burton MG; Ashley MCB, 2002, 'Antarctica as a launch-pad for space astronomy missions', Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, 4835, pp. 110 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.456503

Lawrence JS; Ashley MCB; Burton MG; Storey JWV, 2002, 'Design and performance of the douglas mawson telescope', Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, 4836, pp. 129 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.457000

Lawrence JS; Ashley MCB; Burton MG; Storey JWV, 2002, 'Observations of the Antarctic infrared sky spectral brightness', Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, 4836, pp. 176 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.456999

Lawrence JS; Ashley MC; Burton MG; Calisse PG; Storey JW; Phillips A; Everett JR; Pernic RJ, 2002, 'Operation of the near infrared sky monitor at the South Pole', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 19, pp. 328 - 336

Rathborne JM; Burton MG; Ashley MC; Storey JW; Brooks K; Cohen M, 2002, 'Photodissociation regions and star formation in the Carina nebula', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 331, pp. 85 - 97

Lazendic JS; Wardle M; Burton MG; Ashley MC; Yusef-Zadeh F; Whiteoak JB; Green AJ, 2002, 'Shocked molecular gas towards the supernova remnant G359.1-0.5 and the Snake', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 331, pp. 537 - 544

Lee JK; Walsh AJ; Burton MG; Ashley MCB, 2001, 'Discovery of molecular hydrogen line emission associated with methanol maser emission', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 324, pp. 1102 - 1108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04396.x

Yusef-Zadeh F; Stolovy SR; Burton MG; Wardle M; Ashley MC, 2001, 'High spectral and spatial resolution observations of shocked molecular hydrogen at the galactic center', The Astrophysical Journal, pp. 749 - 762

Burton MG; Storey JW; Ashley MC, 2001, 'Science goals for Antarctic infrared telescopes', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 18, pp. 158 - 165

Ashley MC; Sheppard SS; Jewitt DC; Trujillo CA; Brown MA, 2000, 'A wide-field CCD survey for Centaurs and Kuiper Belt objects', Astronomical Journal, 120, pp. 2687 - 2694

Burton MG; Ashley MC; Marks RD; Schinckel A; Storey JW; Merrill M; Sharp NL; Gatley I; Harper DA; Loewenstein RF; Mrozek F; Jackson J; Kraemer KE, 2000, 'High-resolution imaging of photodissociation regions in NGC 6334', The Astrophysical Journal, pp. 359 - 366

Chamberlain MA; Ashley MC; Burton MG; Phillips A; Storey JW; Harper DA, 2000, 'Mid-infrared observing conditions at the South Pole', The Astrophysical Journal, pp. 501 - 511

Storey JW; Ashley MC; Burton MG, 2000, 'Novel instruments for site characterization', Proceedings of SPIE Volume 7503, pp. 1376 - 1378

Burton MG; Storey JW; Ashley MC, 2000, 'Science goals for an Antarctic large infrared telescope', Proceedings of SPIE Volume 7503, pp. 326 - 332

Brooks K; Burton MG; Rathborne JM; Ashley MC; Storey JW, 2000, 'Unlocking the keyhole: H2 and PAH emission from molecular clumps in the Keyhole Nebula', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, pp. 95 - 102

Burton MG; Ryder SD; Ashley MC; Storey JW; Allen LE, 1999, 'Fluorescent molecular hydrogen in the Eagle nebula', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, pp. 98 - 108

Storey JW; Ashley MC; Phillips A; Boccas M; Schinckel AE, 1999, 'Infrared sky brightness monitors for Antarctica', Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 111, pp. 765 - 771

Phillips A; Burton MG; Ashley MC; Storey JW; Lloyd JP; Harper DA; Bally J, 1999, 'The Near-infrared sky emission at the South Pole in winter', The Astrophysical Journal, pp. 1009 - 1022

Ryder SD; Allen LE; Burton MG; Ashley MCB; Storey JWV, 1998, 'Molecular hydrogen line emission from the reflection nebula Parsamyan 18', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 294, pp. 338 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-8711.1998.01256.x

Davies RI; Forbes DA; Ryder S; Ashley MCB; Burton M; Storey JWV; Allen LE; Ward MJ; Norris RP, 1998, 'Near-infrared line and radio continuum imaging of the Circinus galaxy', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 293, pp. 189 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-8711.1998.01141.x

Boccas M; Ashley MCB; Phillips A; Schinckel A; Storey JWV, 1998, 'Antarctic fiber optic spectrometer', Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 110, pp. 306 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/316136

Stankov A; Ashley MCB; Breger M; Prouton O, 1998, 'CCD photometry of the δ scuti star FG virginis during the 1995 multi-site campaign', Astrophysics and Space Science, 260, pp. 281 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1001078617252

Boccas M; Ashley MC; Phillips A; Schinckel A; Storey JW, 1998, 'Antartic Fiber Optic Spectrometer', Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 110, pp. 306 - 316

Storey JW; Burton MG; Ashley MC, 1998, 'Australia`s Astronomy Program on the Antarctic Plateau', Aurora, 18, pp. 4 - 6

Ryder SD; Allen LE; Burton MG; Ashley MC; Storey JW, 1998, 'Molecular hydrogen line emission from the refelction nebula Parsamyan 18', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, pp. 338 - 346

Davies RI; Forbes DA; Ryder SD; Ashley MC; Burton MG; Storey JW; Allen LE; Ward MD; Norris RP, 1998, 'Near-infrared line and radio continuum imaging of the Circinus galaxy', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, pp. 189 - 196

Ryder SD; Sun YS; Ashley MC; Burton MG; Allen LE; Storey JW, 1998, 'UNSWIRF: A tunable imaging spectrometer for the Near-Infrared', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 15, pp. 228 - 239

Storey JW; Ashley MC; Burton MM, 1996, 'An automated astrophysical observatory for Antarctica', Astronomical Society of Australia, 13, pp. 35 - 38

Marks RE; Vernin J; Azouit M; Briggs JW; Burton MM; Ashley MC; Manigault JF, 1996, 'Antarctic site testing, microthermal measurements of surface-layer seeing at the South Pole', Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series, 118, pp. 385 - 390

Burton MM; Ashley MC; Storey JW; Dopita M; Lanon A; Mould JR; Wood PW; Hall PH; Duldig M, 1996, 'JACARA`s plans', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 13, pp. 33 - 34

Ashley MC; Brooks PW; Lloyd JP, 1996, 'Remote control of astronomical instruments via the internet', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 13, pp. 17 - 21

Ashley MC; Burton MM; Storey JW; Lloyd JP; Bally J; Briggs JW; Harper DA, 1996, 'South Pole observations on the near-infrared sky brightness', Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 108, pp. 721 - 723

Carter BD; Ashley MCB; Bembrick CS; Brooks PW; Mitchell P; Storey JWV, 1995, 'Astronomy with the Automated Patrol Telescope', International Astronomical Union Colloquium, 148, pp. 44 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0252921100021667

Shortridge K; Meatheringham SJ; Carter BD; Ashley MCB, 1995, 'Making the Figaro Data Reduction System Portable', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 12, pp. 244 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1323358000020336

Edelson R; Krolik J; Madejski G; Maraschi L; Pike G; Urry CM; Brinkmann W; Courvoisier TJ-L; Ellithorpe J; Horne K; Treves A; Wagner S; Wamsteker W; Warwick R; Aller HD; Aller MF; Ashley M; Blecha A; Bouchet P; Bratschi P; Bregman JN; Carini M; Celotti A; Donahue M; Feigelson E; Filippenko AV; Fink H; George I; Glass I; Heidt J; Hewitt J; Hughes P; Kollgaard R; Kondo Y; Koratkar A; Leighly K; Marscher A; Martin PG; Matheson T; Miller HR; Noble JC; O'Brien P; Pian E; Reichert G; Saken JM; Shull JM; Sitko M; Smith PS; Sun W-H; Tagliaferri G, 1995, 'Multiwavelength monitoring of the BL Lacertae object PKS 2155-304. 4: Multiwavelength analysis', The Astrophysical Journal, 438, pp. 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/175059

AITKEN DK; ALLEN DA; ASHLEY MCB; BURTON MG; CANNON RD; CARTER BD; DACOSTA GS; DOPITA MA; DULDIG ML; EDWARDS PG; GILLINGHAM PE; HALL PJ; HYLAND AR; MCGREGOR PJ; MOULD JR; NORRISS RP; SADLER EM; SMITH CH; SPYROMILIO J; STOREY JWV, 1994, 'THE SCIENTIFIC POTENTIAL FOR ASTRONOMY FROM THE ANTARCTIC PLATEAU', PROCEEDINGS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA, 11, pp. 127 - 150, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1994NZ78400003&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Carter BD; Bembrick CS; Ashley MCB; Mitchell P, 1994, 'The university of New South Wales automated patrol telescope', Experimental Astronomy, 5, pp. 81 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01583814

Burton M; Aitken DK; Allen DA; Ashley MCB; Burton MG; Cannon RD; Carter BD; DaCosta GS; Dopita MA; Duldig ML; Edwards PG; Gillingham PE; Hall PJ; Hyland AR; McGregor PJ; Mould JR; Norris RP; Sadler EM; Smith CH; Spyromilio J; Storey JWV, 1994, 'The Scientific Potential for Astronomy from the Antarctic Plateau: A Report prepared by the Australian Working Group for Antarctic Astronomy', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 11, pp. 127 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1323358000019809

Henderson JA; Oitmaa J; Ashley MCB, 1992, 'High-temperature expansion for the single-band Hubbard model', Physical Review B, 46, pp. 6328 - 6337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.46.6328

Sun Y-S; Ashley MCB; Storey JWV, 1992, 'A New Infrared Camera Optical Design', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 10, pp. 137 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1323358000019494

Carter BD; Ashley MCB; Sun Y-S; Storey JWV, 1992, 'Redesigning a Baker-Nunn Camera for CCD Imaging', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 10, pp. 74 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1323358000019305

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