Howard, Ward

Howard, Ward
Graduate Student

Contact

Office: Phillips 157
Email: wshoward@unc.edu
Phone:
Web page: http://wardhoward.web.unc.edu/about/

Background

B.S. Physics & Mathematics, 2015, Union University

Research

Stellar activity, habitability of exoplanets, and high-resolution imaging techniques. More information: https://wardhoward.web.unc.edu/research/

Publications

5. EvryFlare. III. Temperature Evolution and Habitability Impacts of Papers Dozens of Superflares Observed Simultaneously by Evryscope and TESS
Howard, Ward S.; Corbett, Hank; Law, Nicholas M. and 8 co-authors
Accepted to ApJ, in press.

4. EvryFlare. II. Rotation Periods of the Cool Flare Stars in TESS across Half the Southern Sky
Howard, Ward S.; Corbett, Hank; Law, Nicholas M. and 6 co-authors
Astrophysical Journal, Volume 895 (2020)

3. EvryFlare. I. Long-term Evryscope Monitoring of Flares from the Cool Stars across Half the Southern Sky
Howard, Ward S.; Corbett, Hank; Law, Nicholas M. and 5 co-authors
Astrophysical Journal, Volume 881 (2019)

2. The First Naked-eye Superflare Detected from Proxima Centauri
Howard, Ward S.; Tilley, Matt A.; Corbett, Hank and 11 co-authors
Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 860 (2018)

1. Laser-only Adaptive Optics Achieves Significant Image Quality Gains Compared to Seeing-limited Observations over the Entire Sky
Howard, Ward S.; Law, Nicholas M.; Ziegler, Carl A. and 2 co-authors
Astronomical Journal, Volume 155 (2018)