Segue Virtual Journal

JINA - Segue Virtual Journal, 3 November 2006

Volume 1, Issue 40 (32 Articles)

# 1 - A Catalog of Spectroscopically Confirmed White Dwarfs from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 4
- Daniel J. Eisenstein, James Liebert, Hugh C. Harris, S. J. Kleinman, Atsuko Nitta, Nicole Silvestri, Scott A. Anderson, J. C. Barentine, Howard J. Brewington, J. Brinkmann, Michael Harvanek, Jurek Krzesiski, Eric H. Neilsen, Jr., Dan Long, Donald P. Schneider, and Stephanie A. Snedden
- The Astrophysical Journal Supplement - Volume167, Issue 1
- ABSTRACT, FULL TEXT WITH ENHANCEMENTS, PDF (1253 kB), PS
# 2 - Catalogs of Wide Binaries and their Impact on Galactic Astronomy
- Julio Chaname (Space Telescope Science Institute)
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610948 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 3 - Cosmic infrared background and Population III: an overview
- A. Kashlinsky
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610943 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 4 - The Abundance of Interstellar Fluorine and Its Implications
- Theodore Snow, Joshua Destree, Adam Jensen
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0611066 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 5 - The spatial distribution of the Milky Way and Andromeda satellite galaxies
- M. Metz, P. Kroupa, H. Jerjen
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610933 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 6 - Eclipsing Binaries: Tools for Calibrating the Extragalactic Distance Scale
- A.Z. Bonanos
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610923 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 7 - Physical parameters of two very cool T dwarfs
- D. Saumon, M.S. Marley, S.K. Leggett, T.R. Geballe, D. Stephens, D.A. Golimowski, M.C. Cushing, X. Fan, J.T. Rayner, K. Lodders, R.S. Freedman
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0611062 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 8 - The surface brightness of the Galaxy at the Solar Neighbourhood
- A.-L. Melchior, F. Combes, A. Gould
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610884 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 9 - Metallicities of M Dwarf Planet Hosts from Spectral Synthesis
- Jacob L. Bean, G. Fritz Benedict, Michael Endl
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0611060 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 10 - The fraction of DA white dwarfs with kilo-Gauss magnetic fields
- S. Jordan, R. Aznar Cuadrado, R. Napiwotzki, H. M. Schmid, S. K. Solanki
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610881 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 11 - Gaia - A White Dwarf Discovery Machine
- Stefan Jordan
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610879 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 12 - Winds From Massive Stars, And Implications for Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts
- Vikram V. Dwarkadas
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610868 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 13 - The Not So Extraordinary Globular Cluster M31 037 - B327
- Judith Cohen
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610863 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 14 - Discovery of a Faint Old Stellar System at 150 kpc
- T. Sakamoto, T. Hasegawa
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610858 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 15 - Chemical Evolution Models of Ellipticals and Bulges
- Francesca Matteucci (Department of Astronomy, University of Trieste, Italy)
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610832 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 16 - Early Cosmological HII/HeIII Regions and Their Impact on Second-Generation Star Formation
- Naoki Yoshida (Nagoya University), S. Peng Oh (UCSB), Tetsu Kitayama (Toho Universty), Lars Hernquist (Harvard)
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0610819 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 17 - Estimation of the dust mass-loss rates from AGB stars in the Fornax and Sagittarius dwarf Spheroidal galaxies
- Eric Lagadec, Albert A. Zijlstra, Mikako Matsuura, Patricia A. Whitelock, Jacco Th. van Loon
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0611073 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 18 - Spitzer spectroscopy of carbon stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud
- Eric Lagadec, Albert A. Zijlstra, G.C. Sloan, Mikako Matsuura, Peter Wood, G.J. Harris, Jacco Th. van Loon, J.A.D.L. Blommaert, S. Hony, M.A.T. Groenewegen, M.W. Feast, P.A. Whitelock, J.W. Menzies, M.-R. Cioni, L.B.F.M. Waters
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0611071 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 19 - Astronomical Data Management
- Ray Norris, Heinz Andernach, Guenther Eichhorn, Francoise Genova, Elizabeth Griffin, Robert Hanisch, Ajit Kembhavi, Robert Kennicutt, Anita Richards
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0611012 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 20 - High-resolution spectroscopy of RGB stars in the Sagittarius Streams. I. Radial velocities and chemical abundances
- L. Monaco (ESO), M. Bellazzini (INAF - OA Bologna), P. Bonifacio (Observatoire de Paris; INAF - OA Trieste), A. Buzzoni (INAF - OA Bologna), F.R. Ferraro (Bologna Univ.), G.Marconi (ESO), L. Sbordone (INAF - OA Trieste; INAF - OA Roma), S. Zaggia (INAF - OA Padova)
- ArXiv - Astrophysics
- astro-ph/0611070 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 21 - The chemical gradient of oxygen in the Galaxy from planetary nebulae
- M. Perinotto, L. Morbidelli
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [250KB]
# 22 - CCD photometry of the globular cluster M2: RR Lyrae physical parameters and new variables
- C. LÃ¡zaro, A. Arellano Ferro, M. J. ArÃ©valo, D. M. Bramich, S. Giridhar, E. Poretti
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [939KB]
# 23 - Ejection of hypervelocity stars from the Galactic Centre by intermediate-mass black holes
- H. Baumgardt, A. Gualandris, S. Portegies Zwart
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [556KB]
# 24 - A new formulation of the Type Ia supernova rate and its consequences on galactic chemical evolution
- F. Matteucci, N. Panagia, A. Pipino, F. Mannucci, S. Recchi, M. Della Valle
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [301KB]
# 25 - A high-resolution spectral analysis of three carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars
- Aruna Goswami, Wako Aoki, Timothy C. Beers, Norbert Christlieb, John E. Norris, Sean G. Ryan, Stelios Tsangarides
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [720KB]
# 26 - Gemini spectra of 12 000 K white dwarf stars
- S. O. Kepler, B. G. Castanheira, A. F. M. Costa, D. Koester
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [561KB]
# 27 - New magnetic chemically peculiar stars
- D. O. Kudryavtsev, I. I. Romanyuk, V. G. Elkin, E. Paunzen
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [525KB]
# 28 - The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey Early Data Release
- S. Dye, S. J. Warren, N. C. Hambly, N. J. G. Cross, S. T. Hodgkin, M. J. Irwin, A. Lawrence, A. J. Adamson, O. Almaini, A. C. Edge, P. Hirst, R. F. Jameson, P. W. Lucas, C. van Breukelen, J. Bryant, M. Casali, R. S. Collins, G. B. Dalton, J. I. Davies, C. J. Davis, J. P. Emerson, D. W. Evans, S. Foucaud, E. A. Gonzales-Solares, P. C. Hewett, T. R. Kendall, T. H. Kerr, S. K. Leggett, N. Lodieu, J. Loveday, J. R. Lewis, R. G. Mann, R. G. McMahon, D. J. Mortlock, Y. Nakajima, D. J. Pinfield, M. G. Rawlings, M. A. Read, M. Riello,
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [1776KB]
# 29 - Ages, metallicities and [α/Fe] ratios of globular clusters in NGC 147, 185 and 205
- M. E. Sharina, V. L. Afanasiev, T. H. Puzia
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [779KB]
# 30 - Galactic structure studies from the Beijing–Arizona–Taiwan–Connecticut survey
- Cuihua Du, Jun Ma, Zhenyu Wu, Xu Zhou
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [5251KB]
# 31 - Atomic oscillator strengths in the spectral domain of Gaia
- L. Bigot, F. ThÃ©venin
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume 372, Issue 372
- Abstract Abstract and References Full Text Article PDF [314KB]
# 32 - NASA SPACE SCIENCE: Hubble Gets a Green Light, With Other Missions on Hold
- Andrew Lawler
- Science - Volume 314, Issue 5800 - 3 November 2006: 736.
- Summary, Full Text, PDF,

This material is based upon work supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Nuclear Physics, under Award Number DE-SC0026204.