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Scientific papers published on the star are listed in (somewhat) chronological order on this page. 

Planet Hunters IX. KIC 8462852 - where's the flux?

Boyajian, T. S.; LaCourse, D. M.; Rappaport, S. A.; Fabrycky, D.; Fischer, D. A.; Gandolfi, D.; Kennedy, G. M.; Korhonen, H.; Liu, M. C.; Moor, A.; Olah, K.; Vida, K.; Wyatt, M. C.; Best, W. M. J.; Brewer, J.; Ciesla, F.; Csák, B.; Deeg, H. J.; Dupuy, T. J.; Handler, G.; Heng, K.; Howell, S. B.; Ishikawa, S. T.; Kovács, J.; Kozakis, T.; Kriskovics, L.; Lehtinen, J.; Lintott, C.; Lynn, S.; Nespral, D.; Nikbakhsh, S.; Schawinski, K.; Schmitt, J. R.; Smith, A. M.; Szabo, Gy.; Szabo, R.; Viuho, J.;

KIC 8462852: The Infrared Flux

Marengo, Massimo; Hulsebus, Alan; Willis, Sarah

IRTF/SPeX Observations of the Unusual Kepler Light Curve System KIC8462852

Lisse, C. M.; Sitko, M. L.; Marengo, M.

Kardashev's Classification at 50+: A Fine Vehicle With Room for Improvement

Ćirković, M. M.

The Search for Extraterrestrial Civilizations with Large Energy Supplies. IV. The Signatures and Information Content of Transiting Megastructures

Wright, Jason T.; Cartier, Kimberly M. S.; Zhao, Ming; Jontof-Hutter, Daniel; Ford, Eric B.

KIC 8462852 Faded at an Average Rate of 0.165+-0.013 Magnitudes Per Century From 1890 To 1989

Schaefer, Bradley E.

A statistical analysis of the accuracy of the digitized magnitudes of photometric plates on the time scale of decades with an application to the century-long light curve of KIC 8462852

Hippke, Michael; Angerhausen, Daniel; Lund, Michael B.; Pepper, Joshua; Stassun, Keivan G.

A Search for Brief Optical Flashes Associated with the SETI Target KIC 8462852

Abeysekara, A. U.; Archambault, S.; Archer, A.; Benbow, W.; Bird, R.; Buchovecky, M.; Buckley, J. H.; Byrum, K.; Cardenzana, J. V.; Cerruti, M.; Chen, X.; Christiansen, J. L.; Ciupik, L.; Cui, W.; Dickinson, H. J.; Eisch, J. D.; Errando, M.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D. J.; Feng, Q.; Finley, J. P.; Fleischhack, H.; Fortin, P.; Fortson, L.; Furniss, A.; Gillanders, G. H.; Griffin, S.; Grube, J.; Gyuk, G.; Hütten, M.; Håkansson, N.; Hanna, D.; Holder, J.; Humensky, T. B.; Johnson, C. A.; Kaaret, P.; Kar

KIC 8462852: Transit of a Large Comet Family

Bodman, Eva H. L.; Quillen, Alice

Constraints on the circumstellar dust around KIC 8462852

Thompson, M. A.; Scicluna, P.; Kemper, F.; Geach, J. E.; Dunham, M. M.; Morata, O.; Ertel, S.; Ho, P. T. P.; Dempsey, J.; Coulson, I.; Petitpas, G.; Kristensen, L. E.

KIC 8462852 Faded Throughout the Kepler Mission

Benjamin T. Montet, Joshua D. Simon

Families of Plausible Solutions to the Puzzle of Boyajian's Star

Jason T. Wright, Steinn Sigurdsson

Avalanche Statistics Identify Intrinsic Stellar Processes near Criticality in KIC 8462852

Mohammed A. Sheikh, Richard L. Weaver, and Karin A. Dahmen

Mysterious eclipses in the light-curve of KIC8462852: a possible explanation

L. Neslušan and J. Budaj

Secular dimming of KIC 8462852 following its consumption of a planet

Brian D. Metzger, Ken J. Shen, Nicholas C. Stone

Can dips of Boyajian's star be explained by circumsolar rings?

Katz, J. I.

Sonneberg Plate Photometry for Boyajian’s Star in Two Passbands

Hippke, Michael; Kroll, Peter; Matthai, Frank; Angerhausen, Daniel; Tuvikene, Taavi; Stassun, Keivan G.; Roshchina, Elena; Vasileva, Tatyana; Izmailov, Igor; Samus, Nikolay N.; Pastukhova, Elena N.; Bryukhanov, Ivan; Lund, Michael B.

Detection of a repeated transit signature in the light curve of the enigma star KIC 8462852: a 928-day period?

Kiefer, Flavien; Lecavelier des Etangs, Alain; Vidal-Madjar, Alfred; Hébrard, Guillaume; Bourrier, Vincent; Wilson, Paul-Anthony

Extinction and the Dimming of KIC 8462852

Meng, Huan Y. A.; Rieke, George; Dubois, Franky; Kennedy, Grant; Marengo, Massimo; Siegel, Michael; Su, Kate; Trueba, Nicolas; Wyatt, Mark; Boyajian, Tabetha; Lisse, C. M.; Logie, Ludwig; Rau, Steve; Vanaverbeke, Sigfried

Where Is the Flux Going? The Long-Term Photometric Variability of Boyajian's Star

Simon, Joshua D.; Shappee, Benjamin J.; Pojmanski, G.; Montet, Benjamin T.; Kochanek, C. S.; van Saders, Jennifer; Holoien, T. W.-S.; Henden, Arne A.

An Explanation of the Missing Flux from Boyajian's Mysterious Star

Foukal, Peter

KIC 8462852: Will the Trojans return in 2021?

Ballesteros, Fernando J.; Arnalte-Mur, Pablo; Fernandez-Soto, Alberto; Martínez, Vicent J.

Heritage of the Kepler mission: Special object KIC 8462852 and criticism of the cometary hypothesis

Ksanfomality, L. V.; Tavrov, A. V.

Optical polarimetry of KIC 8462852 in 2017 May–August

Steele, I. A.; Copperwheat, C. M.; Jermak, H. E.; Kennedy, G. M.; Lamb, G. P.

Modelling the KIC8462852 light curves: compatibility of the dips and secular dimming with an exocomet interpretation

Wyatt, M. C.; van Lieshout, R.; Kennedy, G. M.; Boyajian, T. S.

Anomalous light curves of young tilted exorings

Sucerquia, Mario; Alvarado-Montes, J. A.; Ramírez, Vanesa; Zuluaga, Jorge I.

A 1574-day periodicity of transits orbiting KIC 8462852

Sacco, Gary; Ngo, Linh; Modolo, Julien

KIC 8462852: Potential Repeat of the Kepler Day 1540 Dip in 2017 August

Bourne, Rafik; Gary, Bruce

KIC 8462852 Brightness Pattern Repeating Every 1600 days

Gary, Bruce; Bourne, Rafik

Improving the Photometric Calibration of the Enigmatic Star KIC 8462852

Adam J. Lahey, Douglas M. Dimick, & Andrew C. Layden

The GALEX View of "Boyajian's Star" (KIC 8462852)

Davenport, James. R. A.; Covey, Kevin R.; Clarke, Riley W.; Laycock, Zachery; Fleming, Scott W.; Boyajian, Tabetha S.; Montet, Benjamin T.; Shiao, Bernie; Million, Chase C.; Wilson, David J.; Olmedo, Manuel; Mamajek, Eric E.; Olmedo, Daniel; Chavez, Miguel; Bertone, Emanuele

Non-grey dimming events of KIC 8462852 from GTC spectrophotometry

H. J. Deeg, R. Alonso, D. Nespral, Tabetha Boyajian

The First Post-Kepler Brightness Dips of KIC 8462852

Tabetha S. Boyajian, Roi Alonso, Alex Ammerman et al. (203 additional authors not shown)

Proper Motion of the Faint Star near KIC 8462852 (Boyajian's Star) - Not a Binary System

Dan P. Clemens, Kush Maheshwari, Roshan Jagani, J. Montgomery, A. M. El Batal, T. G. Ellis, and J. T. Wright

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