Michael C. Cushing

University of Toledo — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

45h-index10.1kcitations206works5.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies(169), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research(119), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies(79), Astro and Planetary Science(50), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae(35)

Publications206 total

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
Observation of undepleted phosphine in the atmosphere of a low-temperature brown dwarf
Science·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Silicate precursor silane detected in cold low-metallicity brown dwarf
Nature·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Erratum: “Precise Bolometric Luminosities and Effective Temperatures of 23 late-T and Y Dwarfs Obtained with JWST” (2024, ApJ, 973, 107)
The Astrophysical Journal·2025Open Access
JWST 1.5 μm and 4.8 μm Photometry of Y Dwarfs
The Astronomical Journal·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
JWST 1.5 μm and 4.8 μm Photometry of Y Dwarfs
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
JWST Detects Silane in a Cold Low-Metallicity World
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Precise Bolometric Luminosities and Effective Temperatures of 23 Late-T and Y Dwarfs Obtained with JWST
The Astrophysical Journal·2024· 28 citedOpen Access
Eight New Substellar Hyades Candidates from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey
The Astronomical Journal·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
A Tale of Two Molecules: The Underprediction of CO<sub>2</sub> and Overprediction of PH<sub>3</sub> in Late T and Y Dwarf Atmospheric Models
The Astrophysical Journal·2024· 22 citedOpen Access
Eight New Substellar Hyades Candidates from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Probing the Heights and Depths of Y Dwarf Atmospheres: A Retrieval Analysis of the JWST Spectral Energy Distribution of WISE J035934.06–540154.6
The Astrophysical Journal·2024· 15 citedOpen Access
Precise Bolometric Luminosities and Effective Temperatures of 23 late-T and Y dwarfs Obtained with JWST
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Probing the Heights and Depths of Y Dwarf Atmospheres: A Retrieval Analysis of the JWST Spectral Energy Distribution of WISE J035934.06$-$540154.6
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
89 New Ultracool Dwarf Comoving Companions Identified with the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 Citizen Science Project
The Astronomical Journal·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
89 New Ultracool Dwarf Co-Moving Companions Identified With The Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 Citizen Science Project
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
CWISE J105512.11+544328.3: A Nearby Y Dwarf Spectroscopically Confirmed with Keck/NIRES
The Astrophysical Journal·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
CWISE J105512.11+544328.3: A Nearby Y Dwarf Spectroscopically Confirmed with Keck/NIRES
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
Spectroscopic Confirmation of the Nearby, Wide-separation L Dwarf Pair CWISE J061741.79+194512.8AB
Research Notes of the AAS·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

J. Davy Kirkpatrick(27), Christopher R. Gelino(18), E. L. Wright(13), Mark S. Marley(13), Michael F. Skrutskie(12), D. Saumon(12), Roger L. Griffith(10), Peter Eisenhardt(9), Adam J. Burgasser(9), Gregory N. Mace(9), William D. Vacca(8), K. A. Marsh(8), S. K. Leggett(7), Ian S. McLean(6), Charles Beichman(6), C. G. Tinney(6), Thomas L. Roellig(6), Jacqueline K. Faherty(6), Adam C. Schneider(6), John Rayner(5)