Non-refereed publications

54 items, most recent first. Relative weight in brackets: 1 = own work, 2 = major contribution, 3 = equal contribution, 4 = small but significant contribution, 5 = very minor contribution (those that I consider to be my most important contributions to the field are marked with an asterix).

1. (5) R. Saito, M. Hempel, J. Alonso-García, I. Toledo, et al. incl. N.C. Hambly (91 authors)
   VISTA Variables in the Vía Láctea (VVV): Current Status and First Results
   The Messenger, 141, 24 (2010)

2. $\ast$ (1) N.C. Hambly, M. A. Read, M. S. Holliman, N. J. G. Cross, R. S. Collins, and R. G. Mann (6 authors)
   All-sky Multi-colour, Multi-epoch SuperCOSMOS Sky Survey Images Now Available in the VO Through SIAP
   Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 411, 381 (2009)

3. $\ast$ (3) N.Cross, R. Collins, N. C. Hambly, M. Read, and E. Sutorius (5 authors)
   A New Model for Archiving Synoptic Data in the VISTA Data Flow System
   Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 411, 230 (2009)

4. $\ast$ (3) R. Collins, N. J. Cross, E. Sutorius, M. Read, and N. C. Hambly (5 authors)
   Automated Data Deleases for the WFCAM Science Archive
   Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 411, 226 (2009)

5. (5) D. Minniti, P. Lucas, A. V. Ahumada, M. Zoccali, et al. N.C. Hambly (62 authors)
   VISTA Milky Way Public Survey
   Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Conference Series, 35, 263 (2009)

6. $\ast$ (2) N. Cross, N., N. Hambly, R. Collins, M. Read, and E. Sutorius (4 authors)
   Recalibration of Data in the VDFS Science Archives
   Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XVII, 394, 474 (2008)

7. (5) E. Sutorius, J. Bryant, R. Collins, N. Cross, N. Hambly, and M. Read (6 authors)
   A Pseudo-Parallel Python Environment for Database Curation
   Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XVII, 394, 403 (2008)

8. (3) R.S. Collins, J. Bryant, N. Cross, N. Hambly, M. Holliman, M. Read, E. Sutorius, P. Williams (8 authors)
   Astronomy, Linux and the Problem of Large File Support
   Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XVI ASP Conference Series, Vol. 376, proceedings of the conference held 15-18 October 2006 in Tucson, Arizona, USA. Edited by Richard A. Shaw, Frank Hill and David J. Bell., p.551

9. $\ast$ (2) Warren, S. J., Cross, N. J. G., Dye, S., Hambly, N. C. et al. (29 authors):
   The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey Second Data Release
   astro-ph/0703037

10. $\ast$ (2) Cross, N.J.G., Hambly, N.C., Collins, R.S., Bryant, J., Mann, R.G., Read, M.A., Sutorius, E.T.W., Williams, P.M. (8 authors):
    Synoptic data in the WFCAM and VISTA Science Archives
    In: Proceedings of the 16th ADASS meeting, Eds. D. Shaw, F. Hill & D. Bell, ASP. Conf. Ser., 376, 54 (2007)

11. (4) Subasavage, J. P., Henry, T. J., Bergeron, P., Dufour, P., Hambly, N. C., Beaulieu, T. D. (6 authors):
    Identifying and Characterizing New Nearby White Dwarfs
    In: 15th European Workshop on White Dwarfs ASP Conference Series, Vol. 372, proceedings of the conference held 7-11 August, 2006 in Leicester, United Kingdom. Edited by Ralf Napiwotzki and Matthew R. Burleigh. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2007., p.53

12. $\ast$ (1) J.P. Emerson, M.J. Irwin, N.C. Hambly (3 authors):
    VISTA data flow system: status
    In: Proceedings of the SPIE, volume 6270, 25 (2006)

13. $\ast$ (1) R.S. Collins, N.J.C. Cross, N.C. Hambly, R.G. Mann, M.A. Read, E. Sutorius, P.M. Williams, I.A. Bond (8 authors):
    The WFCAM Science Archive
    In: Proceedings of the 15th ADASS meeting, ASP. Conf. Ser., 351, 743 (2006)

14. $\ast$ (2) Warren, S. et al. incl. N.C. Hambly (16 authors):
    Early Science Results from the UKIDSS ESO Public Survey
    ESO Messenger 126, 7 (2006)

15. $\ast$ (2) Holliman, M., Bryant, J., Collins, R., Cross, N., Hambly, N., Lawrence, A., Mann, B., Read, M., Sutorius, E., Taylor, J., Williams, P. (11 authors)
    Astronomical Data Management Activities In Edinburgh
    IAUSS 6 (2006)

16. (4) Ahumada, A. V. et al. incl. N.C. Hambly (61 authors):
    Vista Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV)
    IAUJD 13 (2006)

17. (1) N.C. Hambly, A.P. Digby, B.R. Oppenheimer:
    Cool white dwarfs from the SuperCOSMOS and Sloan Digital Sky Surveys
    In: Proceedings of the 14th European Workshop on White Dwarfs, eds. D. Koester & S. Moehler, ASP Conf. Ser., 334, 113 (2005)

18. $\ast$ (1) N.C. Hambly, R.G. Mann, I.A. Bond, E. Sutorius, M.A. Read, P.M. Williams, A. Lawrence, J.P. Emerson:
    VISTA Data Flow System survey access and curation: The WFCAM Science Archive
    In: Optimizing Scientific Return for Astronomy through Information Technologies, Proceedings of the SPIE, 5493, 423 (2004)

19. (1) N.C. Hambly et al. (8 authors):
    The SuperCOSMOS Science Archive
    In: Proceedings of the 13th ADASS meeting, ASP. Conf. Ser., 13, 137 (2004)

20. (2) J.P. Emerson et al. inc. N.C. Hambly (15 authors):
    VISTA data flow system: overview
    In: Optimizing Scientific Return for Astronomy through Information Technologies, Proceedings of the SPIE, 5493, 401 (2004)

21. (2) C.K.I. Williams, A.J. Storkey, N.C. Hambly, R.G. Mann:
    Cleaning Astronomical Databases using Hough Transforms and Renewal Strings
    In: Advances in Scattering and Biomedical Engineering, Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Scattering Theory and Biomedical Engineering, Eds. D.I. Fotiadis & C.V. Massalas, World Scientific Publishers, in press (2004)

22. (1) N.C. Hambly, B.R. Oppenheimer:
    Searches for Galactic Halo Remnants
    In: The Future of Small Telescopes Volume III, ed. T. Oswalt, 295 (2003)

23. (1) N.C. Hambly:
    Brown Dwarfs in the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)
    In: Proceedings of IAU Symposium 211: Brown Dwarfs, ed. E. Martìn, 477 (2003)

24. (5) R.D. Jeffries, M.R. Thurston, N.C. Hambly:
    The mass function and mass segregation in NGC 2516
    In: The future of cool star astrophysics: proceedings of the 12th Cambridge workshop on cool stars, stellar systems and the sun, Eds. Brown, Harper & Ayres, 793 (2003)

25. (2) A.P. Digby, J.A. Cooke, N.C. Hambly, I.N. Reid, R.D. Cannon:
    Galactic Structure and Evolution from Stellar Dynamics
    In: GAIA: A European Space Project, EAS Publication Series, 2, 379 (2002)

26. (2) A. Lawrence et al. inc. N.C. Hambly (7 authors):
    The WFCAM/UKIDSS data archive: problems and opportunities
    In: Survey and Other Telescope Technologies and Discoveries, Proceedings of the SPIE, 4836, 418 (2002)

27. (5) A.P. Borisova, M.K. Tsvetkov, K.P. Tsvetkova N.C. Hambly, G.G. Kalaglarsky:
    Search for long-term periodicity in the Pleiades active dwarf stars from photographic sky surveys
    Publ. Astron. Obs. Belgrade, No. 73, 81 (2002)

28. (1) M.A. Read, N.C. Hambly:
    The SuperCOSMOS Sky Surveys
    In: Proceedings of the 10th ASASS meeting, Eds. Harnden, Primini & Payne, ASP. Conf. Ser., 238, 182 (2001)

29. (4) D. Barrado-y-Navascués, J.R. Stauffer, C. Briceno, B. Patten, N.C. Hambly:
    Photometry and spectroscopy of very low mass stars and brown dwarfs in IC 2391
    In: Proceedings of the 11th Cambridge workshop on cool stars, stellar systems and the sun, Eds. Garcia-Lopez, Rebolo & Zapatero-Osorio, ASP Conf. Ser., 223, 1513 (2001)

30. $\ast$ (1) N.C. Hambly:
    The local space density of cool white dwarfs
    In: Proceedings of the 12th European workshop on White Dwarfs, Eds. Provencal, Shipman, MacDonald & Goodchild, ASP Conf. Ser., 226, 381 (2001)

31. (5) D.J. Pinfield, M.R. Burleigh, P.D. Dobbie, R.F. Jameson, K. Holland, N.C. Hambly:
    White dwarfs in the Praesepe open cluster
    In: Proceedings of the 12th European workshop on White Dwarfs, Eds. Provencal, Shipman, MacDonald & Goodchild, ASP Conf. Ser., 226, 403 (2001)

32. (1) N.C. Hambly, M.L. Brown, R.E. Smith, M.A. Read, A.N. Taylor:
    New science results from the SuperCOSMOS Sky Survey
    In: Proceedings of the conference on The New Era of Wide-Field Astronomy, Eds. Clowes, Adamson & Bromage, ASP Conf. Ser., 232, 35 (2001)

33. (2) R.D. Cannon, N.C. Hambly, N. Zacharias:
    Accurate large-scale astrometry for faint stars
    In: Proceedings of the conference on The New Era of Wide-Field Astronomy, Eds. Clowes, Adamson & Bromage, ASP Conf. Ser., 232, 311 (2001)

34. $\ast$ (1) N.C. Hambly:
    Proper motions of very low mass stars and brown dwarfs in open clusters
    In: Proceedings of the 1998 Euro-conference on very low mass stars and brown dwarfs, Eds. Rebolo & Zapatero-Osorio, Cambridge University Press, 17 (2000)

35. (4) R.D. Jeffries, E.J. Totten J.R. Stauffer, D. Barrado-y-Navascués, N.C.Hambly:
    The lithium depletion boundary and age of NGC 2547
    In: Proceedings of the conference on Stellar Clusters and Associations, Eds. Pallavicini, Micela & Sciortino, ASP Conf. Ser., 198, 281 (2000)

36. (5) E.J. Totten R.D. Jeffries, N.C. Hambly:
    A photometric catalogue for the young open cluster NGC 6633
    In: Proceedings of the conference on Stellar Clusters and Associations, Eds. Pallavicini, Micela & Sciortino, ASP Conf. Ser., 198, 55 (2000)

37. (1) N.C. Hambly, M.A. Read:
    The SuperCOSMOS South Galactic Cap multi-colour/multi-epoch digitised survey - online!
    AAO Newsletter No. 88, 16 (2000)

38. $\ast$ (1) N.C. Hambly, R.A. Knox, M.R.S. Hawkins:
    Very low luminosity cool degenerates as baryonic dark matter
    In: Proceedings of the 1998 International Dark Matter Conference, Eds. Spooner & Kudryavtsev, World Scientific Publications, 144 (1999)

39. (1) N.C. Hambly:
    Image compression for SuperCOSMOS Sky Survey data
    AAO Newsletter No. 88, 12 (1999)

40. $\ast$ (1) N.C. Hambly:
    Deep searches in open clusters (invited review)
    In: Brown Dwarfs and Extrasolar planets, Eds. Rebolo, Martín & Zapatero-Osorio, ASP Conf. Ser., 134, 11 (1998)

41. (4) S.T. Hodgkin, R.F. Jameson, D. Pinfield, I.A. Steele, N.C. Hambly:
    Praesepe: IR measurements at the bottom of the main sequence
    In: Brown Dwarfs and Extrasolar planets, Eds. Rebolo, Martín & Zapatero-Osorio, ASP Conf. Ser., 134, 99 (1998)

42. (2) I.A. Steele, N.C. Hambly, M.R. Zapatero-Osorio, R.F. Jameson:
    Infrared spectroscopy of low mass stars and brown dwarfs
    In: Brown Dwarfs and Extrasolar planets, Eds. Rebolo, Martín & Zapatero-Osorio, ASP Conf. Ser., 134, 467 (1998)

43. (2) W.R.J. Rolleston, P.L. Dufton, F.P. Keenan, J.E. Little, N.C. Hambly, D. Kilkenny, C. Koen, R.S. Stobie, D. O'Donoghue:
    High-resolution spectroscopic observations of B-type stars from the Edinburgh-Cape Survey
    In: Proceedings of the Third Conference on Faint Blue Stars, Eds. Philip, Liebert, Saffer & Hayes, 367 (1997)

44. (2) W.R.J. Rolleston, F.P. Keenan, P.L. Dufton, N.C. Hambly, R.A. Saffer:
    Evolved stars in the halo of our Galaxy from the Palomar-Green Survey
    In: Proceedings of the Third Conference on Faint Blue Stars, Eds. Philip, Liebert, Saffer & Hayes, 363 (1997)

45. (2) R.A. Saffer, F.P. Keenan, N.C. Hambly, P.L. Dufton, Liebert J.W.:
    A large scale spectroscopic survey of early-type stars at high Galactic latitudes
    In: Proceedings of the Third Conference on Faint Blue Stars, Eds. Philip, Liebert, Saffer & Hayes, 97 (1997)

46. (4) F.C. McKenna, F.P. Keenan, N.C. Hambly, C. Allende, L.H. Aller, W.A. Feibelman:
    New line identifications in the optical spectrum of the slow nova RR Telescopii
    Irish Astronomy Journal, 23, 157 (1996)

47. (2) E. Totten, K.D. Wood, F.P. Keenan, P.L. Dufton, D. Kilkenny, L. Miller, N.C. Hambly, G. Gilmore, M.J. Irwin:
    A search for star formation around the Galactic halo B-type star PHL 346
    In: Formation of the Galactic Halo ...Inside and Out, ASP Conf. Ser., 92, 196 (1996)

48. (1) N.C. Hambly, I.A. Steele, M.R.S. Hawkins, R.F. Jameson:
    The VLM main sequence in Praesepe
    In: Proceedings of the ESO workshop `The bottom of the main sequence and beyond', C.G. Tinney (ed), 192 (1995)

49. (3) J.E. Little, P.L. Dufton, F.P. Keenan, N.C. Hambly, P.J.F. Brown, E.S. Conlon, L. Miller:
    A 300 square degree survey of young stars at high galactic latitudes.
    In: Hot stars in the Galactic halo, eds S.J. Adelman., A.R. Upgren & C.J. Adelman, Cambridge University Press, 79 (1994)

50. (1) N.C. Hambly, R.F. Jameson:
    A search for Brown Dwarfs in IC 2602
    In: Eighth Cambridge Workshop on cool stars, stellar systems and the Sun, ASP Conf. Ser., 64, 563 (1994)

51. (1) N.C. Hambly, E.S. Conlon, P.L. Dufton, F.P. Keenan, R.J.H. McCausland:
    An Abundance and kinematic analysis from high dispersion spectroscopy of early-type, high Galactic latitude stellar candidates
    In: IAU Commission 9 Working Group on Sky Surveys, Newsletter vol. 3, 18

52. (1) N.C. Hambly:
    A deep proper motion survey of the Pleiades for low-mass stars and brown dwarfs
    In: Digitised Optical Sky Surveys, H.T. MacGilivray & E.B. Thomson (eds), 265 (1992)

53. (1) R.F. Jameson, N.C. Hambly:
    Brown dwarfs in galactic clusters
    Gemini, 31, 3 (1991)

54. (3) R.F. Jameson, N.C. Hambly:
    An infrared period-luminosity relationship for M-giant stars
    ASP Conf. Ser., 11, 450 (1990)