Publications

48 refereed publications  ·  3,248 total citations  ·  633 first-author citations  ·  h-index = 23  ·  ADS  ·  arXiv
★ indicates work led by a student or postdoc I advised.

Primary Contributor

Papers where I was a significant contributor to analysis and/or writing.

  1. [1]
    Arora, A., Ferguson, P., Nibauer, J., Shipp, N., Reddy, V., Vasiliev, E., Kohm, J., Marin, L. C., et al.
    "No Stream Left Unscathed: The imprint of a host galaxy"
    2026, submitted to ApJ  ·  arXiv:2605.16200
  2. [2]
    Nguyen, T., Pei, R., Li, Z., Shipp, N., et al.
    "Forecasting Dark Matter Subhalo Constraints from Stellar Streams using Implicit Likelihood Inference"
    2026, submitted to JCAP  ·  arXiv:2512.07960
  3. [3]
    Riley, A., Bieri, R., Deason, A. J., Shipp, N., et al.
    "Auriga Streams III: the mass-metallicity relation does not rule out tidal mass-loss in Local Group satellites"
    2026, MNRAS, 546, 3  ·  arXiv:2509.06859
  4. [4]
    Ferguson, P. & Shipp, N.
    "The DECam Field of Streams: a deep view of the Milky Way halo"
    2025  ·  arXiv:2506.05469
  5. [5]
    Shipp, N., Riley, A., Simpson, C., et al.
    "Auriga Streams II: orbital properties of tidally disrupting satellites of Milky Way-mass galaxies"
    2025, MNRAS, 542, 2  ·  arXiv:2410.09143
  6. [6]
    Riley, A., Shipp, N., Simpson, C., et al.
    "Auriga Streams I: disrupting satellites surrounding Milky Way-mass haloes at multiple resolutions"
    2025, MNRAS, 542, 3  ·  arXiv:2410.09144
  7. [7]
    Dropulic, A., Shipp, N., Kim, S., et al.
    "StreamGen: Connecting Populations of Streams and Shells to Their Host Galaxies"
    2025, ApJ, 990, 2  ·  arXiv:2409.13810
  8. [8]
    Nguyen, T., Ou, X., Panithanpaisal, N., Shipp, N., et al.
    "Synthetic Gaia DR3 surveys from the FIRE cosmological simulations of Milky-Way-mass galaxies"
    2024, ApJ, 966, 1  ·  arXiv:2306.16475
  9. [9]
    Shipp, N., Panithanpaisal, N., Necib, L., et al.
    "Streams on FIRE: Populations of Detectable Stellar Streams in the Milky Way and FIRE"
    2023, ApJ, 949, 44  ·  arXiv:2208.02255
  10. [10]
    Li, T. S., Ji, A. P., Pace, A. B., Erkal, D., Koposov, S. E., Shipp, N., et al.
    "S⁵: The Orbital and Chemical Properties of One Dozen Stellar Streams"
    2022, ApJ, 928, 30  ·  arXiv:2110.06950
  11. [11]
    Tavangar, K., Ferguson, P. S., Shipp, N., et al.
    "From the Fire: A Deeper Look at the Phoenix Stream"
    2022, ApJ, 925, 118  ·  arXiv:2110.03703
  12. [12]
    Ferguson, P. S., Shipp, N., Drlica-Wagner, A., et al.
    "DELVE-ing into the Jet: a thin stellar stream on a retrograde orbit at 30 kpc"
    2022, AJ, 163, 18  ·  arXiv:2104.11755
  13. [13]
    Shipp, N., Erkal, D., Drlica-Wagner, A., et al.
    "Measuring the Mass of the LMC with Stellar Streams Observed by S⁵"
    2021, ApJ, 923, 149  ·  arXiv:2107.13004
  14. [14]
    Li, T. S., Koposov, S., Erkal, D., Ji, A. P., Shipp, N., et al.
    "Broken into Pieces: ATLAS and Aliqa Uma as One Single Stream"
    2021, ApJ, 911, 194  ·  arXiv:2006.10763
  15. [15]
    Shipp, N., Price-Whelan, A., Tavangar, K., et al.
    "Discovery of Extended Tidal Tails Around the Globular Cluster Palomar 13"
    2020, AJ, 160, 244  ·  arXiv:2006.12501
  16. [16]
    Li, T. S., Koposov, S., Zucker, D., Lewis, G. F., Kuehn, K., Simpson, J. D., Ji, A. P., Shipp, N., et al.
    "The Southern Stellar Stream Spectroscopic Survey (S⁵): Overview, Target Selection, Data Reduction, Validation, and Early Science"
    2019, MNRAS, 490, 3508  ·  arXiv:1907.09481
  17. [17]
    Shipp, N., Li, T. S., Pace, A. B., et al.
    "Proper Motions of Stellar Streams Discovered in the Dark Energy Survey"
    2019, ApJ, 885, 3  ·  arXiv:1907.09488
  18. [18]
    Drlica-Wagner, A., Mao, Y.-Y., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Probing the Fundamental Nature of Dark Matter with the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope"
    2019  ·  arXiv:1902.01055
  19. [19]
    Shipp, N., Drlica-Wagner, A., Balbinot, E., et al.
    "Stellar Streams Discovered in the Dark Energy Survey"
    2018, ApJ, 862, 114  ·  arXiv:1801.03097

Co-Author

  1. [20]
    Do, H. Q., Chiti, A., Ferguson, P. S., Ji, A. P., et al.
    "The DECam MAGIC Survey: Investigating the Jet Stellar Stream with Photometric Metallicities"
    2026, submitted  ·  arXiv:2604.13374
  2. [21]
    Guerra, L. S. M., O'Neil, S., Lisanti, M., Roy, S., Sanderson, R., Kundu, A., Arora, A., Necib, L., Shipp, N., Shen, X.
    "Probing Atomic Dark Matter with Stellar Streams in Milky Way-Mass Galaxies"
    2026, submitted to ApJ  ·  arXiv:2603.20367
  3. [22]
    Han, J. J., Chiti, A., Chen, K.-F., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "A Path to an All-Sky Survey with Roman"
    2026, submitted  ·  arXiv:2602.21280
  4. [23]
    Webber, K. B., Hansen, T. T., Marshall, J. L., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Detailed Chemical Abundance Analysis of the Brightest Stars in the Turranburra and Willka Yaku Stellar Streams"
    2026, ApJ, 999, 1  ·  arXiv:2512.10003
  5. [24]
    Limberg, G., Ji, A. P., Li, T. S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "S⁵: Tidal Disruption in Crater 2 and Formation of Diffuse Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Group"
    2025, submitted to ApJ  ·  arXiv:2512.02177
  6. [25]
    Wainer, T. M., Davenport, J. R. A., Bellm, E. C., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Crowded Field Photometry with Rubin: Exploring 47 Tucanae with Data Preview 1"
    2025, RNAAS, 9, 171  ·  arXiv:2507.03228
  7. [26]
    Chiti, A., Tavangar, K., Ferguson, P. S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "DELVE-ing into the Milky Way's Globular Clusters: Assessing extra-tidal features in NGC 5897, NGC 7492, and testing detectability with deeper photometry"
    2025, ApJ, 170, 5  ·  arXiv:2507.11629
  8. [27]
    Arora, A., Garavito-Camargo, N., Sanderson, R. E., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Shaping the Milky Way: The interplay of mergers and cosmic filaments"
    2025, ApJ, 988, 2  ·  arXiv:2504.20133
  9. [28]
    Yang, Y., Lewis, G. F., Erkal, D., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Flipping of the tidal tails of the Ophiuchus stream due to the decelerating Galactic bar"
    2025, ApJ, 984, 2  ·  arXiv:2503.19221
  10. [29]
    Ou, X., Chiti, A., Shipp, N., Simon, J. D., et al.
    "Signatures of Tidal Disruption of the Hercules Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxy"
    2024, ApJ, 966, 33  ·  arXiv:2403.00921
  11. [30]
    Vienneau, E., Evans, A. J., Hartl, O. V., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Significant impact of Galactic dark matter particles on annihilation signals from Sagittarius analogues"
    2024, JCAP, 2024, 019  ·  arXiv:2403.15544
  12. [31]
    Arora, A., Sanderson, R., Regan, C., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Efficient and accurate force replay in cosmological-baryonic simulations"
    2024, ApJ, 977, 23  ·  arXiv:2407.12932
  13. [32]
    Hilmi, T., Erkal, D., Koposov, S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Inferring dark matter subhalo properties from simulated subhalo-stream encounters"
    2024, submitted to MNRAS  ·  arXiv:2404.02953
  14. [33]
    Koposov, S., Erkal, D., Li, T. S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "S⁵: Probing the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds potentials with the 6-D map of the Orphan-Chenab stream"
    2023, MNRAS, 521, 4  ·  arXiv:2211.04495
  15. [34]
    Lilleengen, S., Petersen, M. S., Erkal, D., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "The effect of the deforming dark matter haloes of the Milky Way and the Large Magellanic Cloud on the Orphan-Chenab stream"
    2023, MNRAS, 518, 1  ·  arXiv:2205.01688
  16. [35]
    Bechtol, K., Birrer, S., Cyr-Racine, F., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier White Paper: Dark Matter Physics from Halo Measurements"
    2022  ·  arXiv:2203.07354
  17. [36]
    Ji, A. P., Koposov, S. E., Li, T. S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Kinematics of Antlia 2 and Crater 2 from The Southern Stellar Stream Spectroscopic Survey (S⁵)"
    2021, ApJ, 921, 1  ·  arXiv:2106.12656
  18. [37]
    Drlica-Wagner, A., Carlin, J. L., Nidever, D. L., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "The DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey: Overview and First Data Release"
    2021, ApJS, 256, 2  ·  arXiv:2103.07476
  19. [38]
    Hansen, T. T., Ji, A. P., Da Costa, G. S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "S⁵: The Destruction of a Bright Dwarf Galaxy as Revealed by the Chemistry of the Indus Stellar Stream"
    2021, ApJ, 915, 103  ·  arXiv:2104.13883
  20. [39]
    Ji, A. P., Li, T. S., Hansen, T. T., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "The Southern Stellar Stream Spectroscopic Survey (S⁵): Chemical Abundances of Seven Stellar Streams"
    2020, ApJ, 60, 181  ·  arXiv:2008.07568
  21. [40]
    Wan, Z., Lewis, G., Li, T. S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "The tidal remnant of an unusually metal-poor globular cluster"
    2020, Nature, 583, 768  ·  arXiv:2007.14577
  22. [41]
    Mau, S., Cerny, W., Pace, A. B., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Two Ultra-faint Milky Way Stellar Systems Discovered in Early Data from the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey"
    2020, ApJ, 80, 136  ·  arXiv:1912.03301
  23. [42]
    Koposov, S., Boubert, D., Li, T. S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "The Great Escape: Discovery of a nearby 1700 km/s star ejected from the Milky Way by Sgr A*"
    2020, MNRAS, 491, 2465  ·  arXiv:1907.11725
  24. [43]
    Bechtol, K., Drlica-Wagner, A., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Dark Matter Science in the Era of LSST"
    2019  ·  arXiv:1903.04425
  25. [44]
    Erkal, D., Li, T. S., Koposov, S. E., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Modeling the Tucana III stream – a close passage with the LMC"
    2018, MNRAS, 481, 3148  ·  arXiv:1804.07762
  26. [45]
    Li, T. S., Simon, J. D., Kuehn, K., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "The First Tidally Disrupted Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxy? – Spectroscopic Analysis of the Tucana III Stream"
    2018, ApJ, 866, 22  ·  arXiv:1804.07761
  27. [46]
    Abbott, T. M. C., Abdalla, F. B., Allam, S., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "The Dark Energy Survey Data Release 1"
    2018, ApJS, 239, 18  ·  arXiv:1801.03181
  28. [47]
    Avva, J., Bechtol, K., Chesebro, T., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Development toward a ground-based interferometric phased array for radio detection of high energy neutrinos"
    2017, Nucl. Inst. Meth. A, 869, 46  ·  arXiv:1605.03525

Other

  1. [48]
    Thais, S., Leibowitz, S., Rios Gutierrez, A., Passarelli, A., Santo, S., Shipp, N.
    "Identifying At-Risk Communities and Key Vulnerability Indicators in the COVID-19 Pandemic"
    2021  ·  medRxiv
  2. [49]
    Khullar, G., Kohler, S., Konchady, T., […], Shipp, N., et al.
    "Astrobites as a Community-led Model for Education, Science Communication, and Accessibility in Astrophysics"
    2019, BAAS, 51, 230  ·  arXiv:1907.09496