Refereed publications

Philip Massey, K. A. G. Olsen, Paul W. Hodge, George H. Jacoby, Reagin T. McNeill, R. C. Smith, and Shay B. Strong 2007.
A Survey of Local Group Galaxies Currently Forming Stars: II. UBVRI Photometry of Stars in Seven Dwarfs and a Comparison of the Entire Sample
Astron. J., in press.

Massey, Philip, Levesque, Emily M., Olsen, K.A.G., Plez, Bertrand, and Skiff, B.A. 2007.
HV 11423: The Coolest Supergiant in the SMC
Astrophys. J., in press.

Olsen, K.A.G., and Massey, P. 2007.
Evidence for Tidal Effects in the Stellar Dynamics of the Large Magellanic Cloud
Astrophys. J., 656, L61

Arti Garg, Christopher W. Stubbs, Peter Challis, W. Michael Wood-Vasey, Stephane Blondin, Mark E. Huber, Kem Cook, Sergei Nikolaev, Armin Rest, R. Chris Smith, Knut Olsen, Nicholas B. Suntzeff, Claudio Aguilera, Jose Luis Prieto, Andrew Becker, Antonino Miceli, Gajus Miknaitis, Alejandro Clocchiatti, Dante Minniti, Lorenzo Morelli, and Douglas L. Welch 2007.
Lightcurves of Type Ia Supernovae from Near the Time of Explosion
Astron. J., 133, 403.

R. D. Blum, J. R. Mould, K. A. Olsen, J. A. Frogel, M. Werner, M. Meixner, F. Markwick-Kemper, R. Indebetouw, B. Whitney, M. Meade, B. Babler, E. B. Churchwell, K. Gordon, C. Engelbracht, B. -Q. For, K. Misselt, U. Vijh, C. Leitherer, K. Volk, S. Points, W. Reach, J. L. Hora, J. -P. Bernard, F. Boulanger, S. Bracker, M. Cohen, Y. Fukui, J. Gallagher, V. Gorjian, J. Harris, D. Kelly, A. Kawamura, W. B. Latter, S. Madden, A. Mizuno, N. Mizuno, A. Nota, M. S. Oey, T. Onishi, R. Paladini, N. Panagia, P. Perez-Gonzalez, H. Shibai, S. Sato, L. Smith, L. Staveley-Smith, A. G. G. M. Tielens, T. Ueta, S. Van Dyk, and D. Zaritsky 2006.
Spitzer SAGE survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud II: Evolved Stars and Infrared Color Magnitude Diagrams
Astron. J., 132, 2034.

Margaret Meixner, Karl D. Gordon, Remy Indebetouw, Joseph L. Hora, Barbara Whitney, Robert Blum, William Reach, Jean-Philippe Bernard, Marilyn Meade, Brian Babler, Charles W. Engelbracht, Bi-Qing For, Karl Misselt, Uma Vijh, Claus Leitherer, Martin Cohen, Ed B. Churchwell, Francois Boulanger, Jay A. Frogel, Yasuo Fukui, Jay Gallagher, Varoujan Gorjian, Jason Harris, Douglas Kelly, Akiko Kawamura, SoYoung Kim, William B. Latter, Suzanne Madden, Ciska Markwick-Kemper, Akira Mizuno, Norikazu Mizuno, Jeremy Mould, Antonella Nota, M.S. Oey, Knut Olsen, Toshikazu Onishi, Roberta Paladini, Nino Panagia, Pablo Perez-Gonzalez, Hiroshi Shibai, Sato Shuji, Linda Smith, Lister Staveley-Smith, A.G.G.M. Tielens, Toshiya Ueta, Schuyler Van Dyk, Kevin Volk, Michael Werner, and Dennis Zaritsky 2006.
Spitzer Survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud, Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy's Evolution (SAGE) I: Overview and Initial Results
Astron. J., 132, 2268.

Davidge, T.J., Jensen, J.B., and Olsen, K.A.G. 2006.
The Central Regions of M31 in the 3 - 5 Micron Wavelength Region
Astron. J., 132, 521.

Olsen, K.A.G, Blum, R.D., Stephens, A.W., Davidge, T.J., Massey, P., Strom, S.E., and Rigaut, F. 2006.
The Star Formation Histories of the Bulge and Disk of M31 from Resolved Stars
Astron. J., 132, 271.

Levesque, E.M., Massey, P., Olsen, K.A.G., Plez, B., Meynet, G., and Maeder, A. 2006.
The Effective Temperatures and Physical Properties of Magellanic Cloud Red Supergiants: The Effects of Metallicity
Astrophys. J., 645, 1102.

P. Massey, K.A.G. Olsen, P.W. Hodge, S.B. Strong, G.H. Jacoby, W. Schlingman, and R.C. Smith 2006.
A Survey of Local Group Galaxies Currently Forming Stars. I. UBVRI Photometry of Stars in M31 and M33
Astron. J., 131, 2478.

D. Bersier, A.S. Fruchter, L.-G. Strolger, J. Gorosabel, A. Levan, I. Burud, J.E. Rhoads, A.C. Becker, A. Cassan, R. Chornock, S. Covino, R.S. de Jong, D. Dominis, A.V. Filippenko, J. Hjorth, J. Holmberg, D. Malesani, B. Mobasher, K.A.G. Olsen, M. Stefanon, J.M. Castro Ceron, J.P.U. Fynbo, S.T. Holland, C. Kouveliotou, H. Pedersen, N.R. Tanvir, S.E. Woosley 2006.
Evidence for a Supernova Associated with the X-ray Flash 020903
Astrophys. J., 643, 284.

J.B. Nantais, J.P. Huchra, P. Barmby, K.A.G. Olsen, and T.H. Jarrett 2006.
Nearby Spiral Globular Cluster Systems. I. Luminosity Functions
Astron. J., 131, 1416.

A. Rest, N.B. Suntzeff, K. Olsen, J.L. Prieto, R.C. Smith, D.L. Welch, A. Becker, M. Bergmann, A. Clocchiatti, K. Cook, A. Garg, M. Huber, G. Miknaitis, D. Minniti, S. Nikolaev, and C. Stubbs 2005.
Echoes from Ancient Supernovae in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Nature, 438, 1132.

P. Massey, B. Plez, E.M. Levesque, K.A.G. Olsen, G.C. Clayton, E. Josselin 2005.
The Reddening of Red Supergiants: When Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Astrophys. J., 634, 1286.

A. Rest, C. Stubbs, A.C. Becker, G.A. Miknaitis, A. Miceli, R. Covarrubias, S.L. Hawley, R.C. Smith, N.B. Suntzeff, K. Olsen, J.L. Prieto, R. Hiriart, D.L. Welch, K.H. Cook, S. Nikolaev, M. Huber, G. Prochtor, A. Clocchiatti, D. Minniti, A. Garg, P. Challis, S.C. Keller, and B.P. Schmidt 2005.
Testing LMC Microlensing Scenarios: The Discrimination Power of the SuperMACHO Microlensing Survey
Astrophys. J., 634, 1103.

B. Uzpen, H.A. Kobulnicky, K. A. G. Olsen, D. P. Clemens, T.L. Laurance, M. R. Meade, B. L. Babler, R. Indebetouw, B. A. Whitney, C. Watson, M. G. Wolfire, M. J. Wolff, R. A. Benjamin, T. M. Bania, M. Cohen, K. E. Devine, J. M. Dickey, F. Heitsch, J. M. Jackson, A. P. Marston, J. S. Mathis, E. P. Mercer, J. R. Stauffer, S. R. Stolovy, D.E. Backman, E. Churchwell 2005.
Identification of Main Sequence Stars with Mid-Infrared Excesses Using GLIMPSE: Beta-Pictoris Analogs?
Astrophys. J., 629, 512.

Levesque, E.M., Massey, P., Olsen, K.A.G., Plez, B., Josselin, E., Maeder, A., and Meynet G. 2005.
The Effective Temperature Scale of Galactic Red Supergiants: Cool, But Not As Cool As We Thought
Astrophys. J., 628, 973.

Davidge, T.J., Olsen, K.A.G, Blum, R., Stephens, A.W., and Rigaut, F. 2005.
Deep ALTAIR + NIRI Imaging of the Disk and Bulge of M31
Astron. J., 129, 201.

Olsen, K.A.G., Miller, B.W., Suntzeff, N.B., Schommer, R.A., and Bright, J. 2004.
The Globular Cluster Systems of the Sculptor Group
Astron. J., 127, 2674.

Seth, A., Olsen, K., Miller, B., Lotz, J., and Telford, R. 2004.
Star Clusters in Virgo and Fornax Dwarf Irregular Galaxies
Astron. J., 127, 798.

Massey, P., and Olsen, K. A. G. 2003.
The Evolution of Massive Stars. I. Red Supergiants in the Magellanic Clouds
Astron. J., 126, 2867.

Massey, P., Olsen, K. A. G., and Parker, J. Wm. 2003.
The Discovery of a Twelfth Wolf-Rayet Star in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
PASP, 115, 1265.

Blum, R.D., Ramirez, S.V., Sellgren, K., and Olsen, K.A.G. 2003.
Really Cool Stars and the Star Formation History at the Galactic Center.
Astrophys. J., 597, 323.

Olsen, K. A. G., Blum, R.D., and Rigaut, F. 2003.
Stellar Crowding and the Science Case for Extremely Large Telescopes.
Astron. J., 126, 452.

Olsen, K. A. G., and Salyk, C. 2002.
A Warp in the LMC Disk?
Astron. J., 124, 2045.

Hamuy, M., Maza, J., Pinto, P. A., Phillips, M. M., Suntzeff, N. B., Blum, R. D., Olsen, K. A. G., Pinfield, D. J., Ivanov, V. D., Augusteijn, T., Brillant, S., Chadid, M., Cuby, J.-G., Doublier, V., Hainaut, O. R., Le Floc'h, E., Lidman, C., Petr-Gotzens, M. G., Pompei, E., Vanzi, L. 2002.
Optical and Infrared Spectroscopy of SN 1999ee and SN 1999ex
Astron. J., 124, 417.

Olsen, K. A. G., Kim, S., and Buss, J. F. 2001.
A Comprehensive Look at LH72 in the Context of Supergiant Shell LMC-4.
Astron. J., 121, 3075.

Olsen, K. A. G. 1999.
Star Formation Histories from HST Color-Magnitude Diagrams of Six Fields of the LMC.
Astron. J. 117, 2244.

Olsen, K. A. G., Hodge, P. W., Mateo, M., Olszewski, E. W., Schommer, R. A., Suntzeff, N. B., and Walker, A. R. 1998.
HST Colour-Magnitude Diagrams of Six Old Globular Clusters in the LMC.
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 300, 665.

Olsen, K. A. G., Hodge, P. W., Wilcots, E. M., and Pastwick, L. 1997.
LH 72, the Center of Constellation III.
Astrophys. J. 475, 545.

Silber, A. D., Szkody, P., Hoard, D. W., Hammergren, M., Morgan, J., Fierce, E., Olsen, K., Mason, P. A., Rolleston, R., Ruotsolainen, R., Pavlenko, E. P., Shakhovskoy, N. M., Shugarov, S., Andronov, I. L., Kolesnikov, S. V., Naylor, T., and Schmidt, E. 1997.
The Noah Project: Detection of the Spin-Orbit Beat Period of BY Camelopardalis.
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 290, 25.

Books

Alloin, D., Olsen, K., Galaz, G., eds. 2000.
Stars, Gas, and Dust in Galaxies: Exploring the Links
ASP Conference Series, vol. 221

Conference proceedings

Salyk, C., Olsen, K. A. G. 2002.
A Warp in the Large Magellanic Cloud Disk?
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 201, 1306.

Massey, P.; Olsen, K. 2002.
Red Supergiants in the Magellanic Clouds
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 201, 1702.

Olsen, K. A. G., Blum, R. D., Rigaut, F. 2002.
Stellar Crowding and the Science Case for Extremely Large Telescopes
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 201, 1812.

Stubbs, C. W., Rest, A., Miceli, A., Miknaitis, G., Covarrubias, R., Becker, A., Smith, R. C., Olsen, K., Cook, K. H., Nikolaev, S., et al. 2002.
The SuperMacho Project: An LMC Microlensing Search using the Blanco 4m telescope and the MOSAIC Imager.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 201, 7807.

Seth, A., Olsen, K., Miller, B. 2002.
Globular Cluster Systems in Dwarf Galaxies.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 201, 8101.

Massey, P., Hodge, P. W., Holmes, S., Jacoby, J., King, N. L., Olsen, K., Smith, C., Saha, A. 2002.
A Survey of the Local Group Galaxies Currently Forming Stars.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 201, 10407.

Drake, A. J., Becker, A. C., Clocchiati, A., Cook, K. H., Covarrubias, R., Hiriart, R., Keller, S., Miknaitis, G., Nikolaev, S., Olsen, K., et al. 2002.
A Next Generation Microlensing Search: SuperMacho
In: Dark matter in astro- and particle physics. Proceedings of the International Conference DARK 2002, Cape Town, South Africa, 4 - 9 February 2002. H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, R. D. Viollier (eds.)

Olsen, K., Miller, B., Schommer, R., Suntzeff, N., Bright, J. 2002.
The Globular Cluster Systems of the Sculptor Group
In: Extragalactic Star Clusters, IAU Symposium 207, D. Geisler, E.K. Grebel, and D. Minniti, eds. (San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific), p.275

Holmes, S., Olsen, K., Massey, P., Smith, C. 2001.
HII Region Analysis of Dwarf Irregular Galaxies
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 199, 12401.

Massey, P., Hodge, P.W., Holmes, S., Jacoby, G., King, N.L., Olsen, K., Saha, A., Smith, C. 2001.
A Survey of Local Group Galaxies
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 199, 13005.

Bright, J., Olsen, K. 2000.
The Globular Cluster Systems of the Sculptor Group.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 196, 2805.

Schommer, R. A., Olsen, K., Smith, R. C., Suntzeff, N. B., Walker, A., NOAO Mosaic Team 1999.
First Semester Images with the NOAO MosaicII Camera at CTIO.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 195, 13803.

Buss, J., Olsen, K. A. 1999.
A Comprehensive Look at LH72 in the Context of Constellation III.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 194, 7208.

Olsen, K. A. G., Hodge, P. W., Mateo, M., Olszewski, E. W., Schommer, R. A., Suntzeff, N. B., and Walker, A. R. 1998.
Results from HST Observations of Six LMC Globular Cluster Fields.
To appear in New Views of the Magellanic Clouds, IAU Symposium 190, eds. Chu, Y.-H., Suntzeff, N., Hesser, J., and Bohlender, D.

Olsen, K. A. 1998.
The Formation and Evolution of the LMC.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 192, 7702.

Olsen, K., Hodge, P. 1997.
As Old as the Galaxy: Ages of the Old LMC Globular Clusters.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 191, 9805.

Olsen, K., Hodge, P., Dolphin, A., Suntzeff, N., and Walker, A. 1997.
The Star Formation History of the LMC from Field Stars.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 190, 2407.

Hodge, P., Wyder, T., and Olsen, K. 1997.
M31 vs. M33: Different Modes of Star Formation.
Star Formation Near and Far eds. Holt, S.S., and Mundy, L.G., AIP Conf. Proc. 393, 475.

Olsen, K., and Hodge, P. 1996.
Seeing Through the LMC.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 188, 6113.

Westpfahl, D., Wilcots, E. M., Graham, M., and Olsen, K. 1996.
A Comparison of the Distribution and Kinematics of H I in Irregular Galaxies.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 188, 4316.

Zucker, D., Olsen, K., Bohm, K. -H., and Curiel, S. 1996.
Long-Slit Spectroscopy and Narrow-Band Imaging of the HH7-11 Complex.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 188 4102.

Olsen, K. A., and Chromey, F. R. 1991.
Neutral Hydrogen Associations in the Cassiopeia Region.
Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Keck Consortium ed. Pasachoff, J.

Gaustad, J. E., Afflerbach, A. L., Olsen, K. A., Jones, L. A., Hampton, M. E., and Van Buren, D. 1990.
The Distribution of Dust Clouds Near the Sun.
Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 177, 3209.

Circulars

IAU Circulars: 7644, 7663, 7791

GCN circulars: 1157, 1158, 1159