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Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy

D.M. (Danté) Hewitt MSc

Faculty of Science
Anton Pannekoek Institute of Astronomy
Photographer: Dante Hewitt
Visiting address
  • Science Park 904
Postal address
  • Postbus 94249
    1090 GE Amsterdam
Contact details
  • Publications

    2024

    • Hewitt, D. M., Bhandari, S., Marcote, B., Hessels, J. W. T., Nimmo, K., Kirsten, F., Bach, U., Bezrukovs, V., Bhardwaj, M., Blaauw, R., Bray, J. D., Buttaccio, S., Corongiu, A., Gawroński, M. P., Giroletti, M., Keimpema, A., MacCaferri, G. M., Paragi, Z., Trudu, M., ... Yuan, J. P. (2024). Milliarcsecond localization of the hyperactive repeating FRB 20220912A. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 529(2), 1814-1826. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae632
    • Konijn, D. C., Hewitt, D. M., Hessels, J. W. T., Cognard, I., Huang, J., Ould-Boukattine, O. S., Chawla, P., Nimmo, K., Snelders, M. P., Gopinath, A., & Manaswini, N. (2024). A Nançay Radio Telescope study of the hyperactive repeating FRB 20220912A. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 534(4), 3331-3348. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2296 [details]
    • Ould-Boukattine, O. S., Blaauw, R., Gawronski, M., Herrmann, W., Hessels, J. W. T., Hewitt, D. M., Kirsten, F., Mulder, H., Pleunis, Z., Puchalska, W., Snelders, M. P., & Sluman, J. J. (2024). A burst detection from FRB 20240209A at 1.3 GHz using the Westerbork-RT1 25-m telescope. The astronomer's telegram, 16873, Article 16873. https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=16873 [details]

    2023

    • Bhandari, S., Marcote, B., Sridhar, N., Eftekhari, T., Hessels, J. W. T., Hewitt, D. M., Kirsten, F., Ould-Boukattine, O. S., Paragi, Z., & Snelders, M. P. (2023). Constraints on the Persistent Radio Source Associated with FRB 20190520B Using the European VLBI Network. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 958(2), Article L19. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad083f [details]
    • Hewitt, D., Hessels, J. W. T., Ould-Boukattine, O. S., Chawla, P., Cognard, I., Gopinath, A., Guillemot, L., Huppenkothen, D., Nimmo, K., & Snelders, M. P. (2023). Dense forests of microshots in bursts from FRB 20220912A. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 526(2), 2039-2057. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad2847 [details]
    • Jahns, J. N., Spitler, L. G., Nimmo, K., Hewitt, D. M., Snelders, M. P., Seymour, A., Hessels, J. W. T., Gourdji, K., Michilli, D., & Hilmarsson, G. H. (2023). The FRB 20121102A November rain in 2018 observed with the Arecibo Telescope. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 519(1), 666-687. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac3446 [details]
    • Nimmo, K., Hessels, J. W. T., Snelders, M. P., Karuppusamy, R., Hewitt, D. M., Kirsten, F., Marcote, B., Bach, U., Bansod, A., Barr, E. D., Behrend, J., Bezrukovs, V., Buttaccio, S., Feiler, R., Gawroński, M. P., Lindqvist, M., Orbidans, A., Puchalska, W., Wang, N., ... Yuan, J. (2023). A burst storm from the repeating FRB 20200120E in an M81 globular cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 520(2), 2281-2305. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad269 [details]

    2022

    • Hewitt, D. M., Snelders, M. P., Hessels, J. W. T., Nimmo, K., Jahns, J. N., Spitler, L. G., Gourdji, K., Hilmarsson, G. H., Michilli, D., Ould-Boukattine, O. S., Scholz, P., & Seymour, A. D. (2022). Arecibo observations of a burst storm from FRB 20121102A in 2016. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 515(3), 3577-3596. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac1960 [details]
    • Kirsten, F., Marcote, B., Nimmo, K., Hessels, J. W. T., Bhardwaj, M., Tendulkar, S. P., Keimpema, A., Yang, J., Snelders, M. P., Scholz, P., Pearlman, A. B., Law, C. J., Peters, W. M., Giroletti, M., Paragi, Z., Bassa, C., Hewitt, D. M., Bach, U., Bezrukovs, V., ... Vlemmings, W. (2022). A repeating fast radio burst source in a globular cluster. Nature, 602(7898), 585-589. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04354-w [details]
    • Nimmo, K., Hessels, J. W. T., Kirsten, F., Keimpema, A., Cordes, J. M., Snelders, M. P., Hewitt, D. M., Karuppusamy, R., Archibald, A. M., Bezrukovs, V., Bhardwaj, M., Blaauw, R., Buttaccio, S. T., Cassanelli, T., Conway, J. E., Corongiu, A., Feiler, R., Fonseca, E., Forssén, O., ... Yuan, J. P. (2022). Burst timescales and luminosities as links between young pulsars and fast radio bursts. Nature Astronomy, 6(3), 393-401. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-021-01569-9 [details]
    • Nimmo, K., Hewitt, D. M., Hessels, J. W. T., Kirsten, F., Marcote, B., Bach, U., Blaauw, R., Burgay, M., Corongiu, A., Feiler, R., Gawroński, M. P., Giroletti, M., Karuppusamy, R., Keimpema, A., Kharinov, M. A., Lindqvist, M., Maccaferri, G., Melnikov, A., Mikhailov, A., ... Yuan, J. (2022). Milliarcsecond Localization of the Repeating FRB 20201124A. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 927(1), Article L3. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ac540f [details]

    2020

    • Hewitt, D. M., Pretorius, M. L., Woudt, P. A., Tremou, E., Miller-Jones, J. C. A., Knigge, C., Castro Segura, N., Williams, D. R. A., Fender, R. P., Armstrong, R., Groot, P., Heywood, I., Horesh, A., van der Horst, A. J., Koerding, E., McBride, V. A., Mooley, K. P., Rowlinson, A., Stappers, B., & Wijers, R. A. M. J. (2020). A MeerKAT survey of nearby nova-like cataclysmic variables. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 496(3), 2542-2557. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa1747 [details]

    2022

    • Kirsten, F., Hessels, J. W. T., Hewitt, D. M., Ould Boukattine, O. S., Snelders, M. P., Gopinath, A., Nimmo, K., Karuppusamy, R., Herrmann, W., Yang, J., Gawronski, M., Blaauw, R., Buttaccio, S. T., Maccaferri, G., Bach, U., Feiler, R., Bray, J., Williams, D., Wrigley, N., ... Bezrukovs, V. (2022). PRECISE detects high activity from FRB 20220912A at 1.4 GHz but no bursts at 5 GHz using the Effelsberg telescope. The astronomer's telegram, 15727. https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=15727 [details]

    2021

    • Marcote, B., Kirsten, F., Hessels, J. W. T., Nimmo, K., Keimpema, A., Paragi, Z., Bach, U., Burgay, M., Corongiu, A., Feiler, R., Forssén, O., Gawronski, M., Giroletti, M., Gopinath, A., Hewitt, D. M., Karuppusamy, R., Kramer, M., Ould-Boukattine, O. S., Pilia, M., ... Yang, J. (2021). VLBI localization of FRB 20201124A and absence of persistent emission on milliarcsecond scales. The astronomer's telegram, 14603. https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=14603 [details]

    2024

    • Hewitt, D. M. (2024). Following the flashes: Monitoring and localising repeating fast radio bursts. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]

    2023

    2021

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