Dr. Jonathan Mackey

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsAstrophysics
Keywordscomputational astrophysics, interstellar medium, massive stars, stellar evolution, supernovae

Current contact address

CountryIreland
CityDublin 15
InstitutionDublin Institute for Advanced Studies
InstituteSchool of Cosmic Physics - Astronomy and Astrophysics Section

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Norbert LangerArgelander-Institut für Astronomie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2011

Programme(s)

2011Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2015Jonathan Mackey, Vasilii V. Gvaramadze, Shazrene Mohamed, Norbert Langer, Wind bubbles within H II regions around slowly moving stars. In: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2015, A10
2014Vasilii V. Gvaramadze, Karl M. Menten, Alexei Y. Kniazev, Norbert Langer, Jonathan Mackey, Alexander Kraus, Dominique M.-A. Meyer, Tomasz Kaminski: IRC-10414: a bow-shock-producing red supergiant star. In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 2014, 843-856
2014Jonathan Mackey, Shazrene Mohamed, Vasilii V. Gvaramadze, Rubina Kotak, Norbert Langer, Dominique M.-A. Meyer, Takashi J. Moriya, Hilding R. Neilson: Interacting supernovae from photoionization-confined shells around red supergiant stars. In: Nature, 2014, 282-285
2014Dominique M.-A. Meyer, Jonathan Mackey, Norbert Langer, Vasilii V. Gvaramadze, Andrea Mignone, Robert Izzard, Lex Kaper: Models of the circumstellar medium of evolving, massive runaway stars moving through the Galactic plane. In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2014, 2754-2775
2014 D. M.-A. Meyer, V. V. Gvaramadze, N. Langer, Jonathan Mackey, P. Boumis, S. Mohamed : On the stability of bow shocks generated by red supergiants: the case of IRC -10414. In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters, 2014, L41-L45
2014Harpreet Dhanoa, Jonathan Mackey, Jeremy Yates: Pressure-driven fragmentation of clouds at high redshift. In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2014, 2085-2095
2013Jonathan Mackey, Norbert Langer, Vasilii V. Gvaramadze: Dynamics of H II regions around exiled O stars. In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2013, 859-880
2012Shazrene Mohamed, Jonathan Mackey, Norbert Langer: 3D Simulations of Betelgeuse's Bow Shock. In: Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2012, A1
2012Jonathan Mackey: Accuracy and efficiency of raytracing photoionisation algorithms. In: Astrononmy and Astrophysics, 2012, A147
2012Jonathan Mackey; Shazrene Mohamed; Hilding Neilson; Norbert Langer; Dominique Meyer: Double bow shocks around young, runaway red supergiants: application to Betelgeuse. In: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2012, L10
2012Vasilii Gvaramadze, Norbert Langer, Jonathan Mackey: Zeta Oph and the weak-wind problem. In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters, 2012, L50-L54