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JINA - Segue Virtual Journal, 10 October 2008

Volume 3, Issue 41 (30 Articles)

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• # 1 - A Schmidt-Kennicutt law for star formation in the Milky Way disk
  • B. Fuchs, H. Jahreiss, C. Flynn
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1656 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 2 - An Alternative Origin for Hypervelocity Stars
  • Mario G. Abadi, Julio F. Navarro, Matthias Steinmetz
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1429 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 3 - Chemical Abundances of the Leo II Dwarf Galaxy
  • Matthew Shetrone (1), Michael H. Siegel (1), David O. Cook (2), Tammy Bosler (3) ((1) University of Texas, (2) University of Minnesota (3) National Science Foundation)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.0582 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 4 - CNONa and 12C/13C in giants of 10 open clusters
  • R. Smiljanic, R. Gauderon, P. North, B. Barbuy, C. Charbonnel, N. Mowlavi
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1701 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 5 - HVS7: a chemically peculiar hyper-velocity star
  • N. Przybilla (1), M. F. Nieva (1,2), A. Tillich (1), U. Heber (1), K. Butler (3), W. R. Brown (4) ((1) Dr. Remeis-Observatory Bamberg, (2) MPI for Astrophysics Garching, (3) University Observatory Munich, (4) Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.0864 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 6 - iCosmo: an Interactive Cosmology Package
  • Alexandre Refregier (1), Adam Amara (2), Thomas Kitching (3), Anais Rassat (1) ((1) CEA Saclay, (2) ETH Zurich, (3) Univ. Oxford)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1285 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 7 - Kinematics of the old stellar population at the Galactic Center
  • S. Trippe (1), S. Gillessen (1), O.E. Gerhard (1), H. Bartko (1), T.K. Fritz (1), H.L. Maness (2), F. Eisenhauer (1), F. Martins (3), T. Ott (1), K. Dodds-Eden (1), R. Genzel (1,2) ((1) MPE Garching, Germany (2) UC Berkeley, USA (3) GRAAL-CNRS, Montpellier, France)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1040 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 8 - On the birthrates of Galactic neutron stars
  • E. F. Keane, M. Kramer (Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, University of Manchester)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1512 [pdf, other]
• # 9 - On the common mass scale of the Milky Way satellites
  • Yang-Shyang Li (1), Amina Helmi (1), Gabriella De Lucia (2), Felix Stoehr (3) ((1) Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, (2) MPA, (3) Space Telescope -- European Coordinating Facility / ESO)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1297 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 10 - Radial Velocity Studies of Close Binary Stars. XIV
  • Theodor Pribulla, Slavek M. Rucinski, Heide DeBond, Archie de Ridder, Toomas Karmo, J.R. Thomson, Bryce Croll, Waldemar Ogloza, Bogumil Pilecki, Michal Siwak
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1658 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 11 - Spatial motion of the Magellanic Clouds. Tidal models ruled out?
  • Adam Ruzicka, Christian Theis, Jan Palous
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.0968 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 12 - Systemic Proper Motions of Milky Way Satellites from Stellar Redshifts: the Carina, Fornax, Sculptor and Sextans Dwarf Spheroidals
  • Matthew G. Walker, Mario Mateo, Edward W. Olszewski
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1511 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 13 - The Gamma-Ray-Flux Probability Distribution Function from Galactic Halo Substructure
  • Samuel K. Lee, Shin'ichiro Ando, Marc Kamionkowski
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1284 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 14 - The Globular Cluster NGC 5286. I. A New CCD BV Color-Magnitude Diagram
  • M. Zorotovic (1), M. Catelan (1), M. Zoccali (1), B. J. Pritzl (2), H. A. Smith (3), A. W. Stephens (4), R. Contreras (1,5), M. E. Escobar (1) ((1) PUC-Chile; (2) Univ. Wisconsin Oshkosh; (3) Michigan State Univ.; (4) Gemini Obs.; (5) INAF-Oss. Astr. Bologna)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.0682 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 15 - The Highly Unusual Chemical Composition of the Hercules Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
  • A. Koch, A. McWilliam, E.K. Grebel, D.B Zucker, V. Belokurov
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.0710 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 16 - The star clusters of the Magellanic System
  • B. X. Santiago (IF/UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2008, Issue: 9 Oct
  • arXiv:0810.1514 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 17 - Origin and evolution of moving groups - I. Characterization in the observational kinematic-age-metallicity space
  • T. Antoja, F. Figueras, D. Fernández, and J. Torra
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 490, Issue: 1
  • Abstract | PDF file (2.153 MB) | PS file (4.761 MB)
• # 18 - Spectroscopic metallicities of Vega-like stars
  • C. Saffe, M. Gómez, O. Pintado, and E. González
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 490, Issue: 1
  • Abstract | PDF file (324.5 KB) | PS file (189.9 KB)
• # 19 - The core helium flash revisited - I. One and two-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations
  • M. Mocák, E. Müller, A. Weiss, and K. Kifonidis
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 490, Issue: 1
  • Abstract | PDF file (1.230 MB) | PS file (2.719 MB)
• # 20 - The photometric evolution of star clusters and the preferential loss of low-mass bodies – with an application to globular clusters
  • J. M. D. Kruijssen and H. J. G. L. M. Lamers
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 490, Issue: 1
  • Abstract | PDF file (1.082 MB) | PS file (745.7 KB)
• # 21 - A spectroscopic study of the blue stragglers in M67
  • G. Q. Liu, L. Deng, M. Chávez, E. Bertone, A. Herrero Davo, M. D. Mata-Chávez
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 390, Issue: 2
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• # 22 - Chemical consequences of low star formation rates: stochastically sampling the initial mass function
  • L. Carigi, X. Hernandez
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 390, Issue: 2
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• # 23 - Constraining white-dwarf kicks in globular clusters – III. Cluster heating
  • Jeremy Heyl
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 390, Issue: 2
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• # 24 - The anatomy of Leo I: how tidal tails affect the kinematics
  • Ewa L. Łokas, Jarosław Klimentowski, Stelios Kazantzidis, Lucio Mayer
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 390, Issue: 2
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• # 25 - The directional analysis of star clusters
  • Annabel Cartwright, Anthony P. Whitworth
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 390, Issue: 2
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• # 26 - The fraction of second generation stars in globular clusters from the analysis of the horizontal branch^★
  • F. D'Antona, V. Caloi
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 390, Issue: 2
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• # 27 - Nobel Lecture: From the Big Bang to the Nobel Prize and beyond
  • John C. Mather<BR&gt, Published 2 November 2007 (<i>18 pages</i>)<BR> pp. 1331-1348 Abstract Full Text: [ PDF (1445 kB) GZipped PS ] Free to Read Free to Read <strong>Nobel Lecture: Cosmic microwave background radiation anisotropies: Their discovery and utilization</strong><br&gt, George F. Smoot
  • Reviews of Modern Physics - Volume: 79, Issue: 4
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• # 28 - Discovery of Two Nearby Peculiar L Dwarfs from the 2MASS Proper-Motion Survey: Young or Metal-Rich?
  • Dagny L. Looper, J. Davy Kirkpatrick, Roc M. Cutri, Travis Barman, Adam J. Burgasser, Michael C. Cushing, Thomas Roellig, Mark R. McGovern, Ian S. McLean, Emily Rice, Brandon J. Swift, and Steven D. Schurr
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 686, Issue: 1
  • Abstract-Full Text-PDF Version (1605 kB)
• # 29 - The Luminosity Function of the Milky Way Satellites
  • S. Koposov, V. Belokurov, N. W. Evans, P. C. Hewett, M. J. Irwin, G. Gilmore, D. B. Zucker, H.-W. Rix, M. Fellhauer, E. F. Bell, and E. V. Glushkova
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 686, Issue: 1
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• # 30 - Trigonometric Parallaxes for Two Late-Type Subdwarfs: LSR 1425+71 (sdM8.0) and the Binary LSR 1610−00 (sd?M6pec)
  • Conard C. Dahn, Hugh C. Harris, Stephen E. Levine, Trudy Tilleman, Alice K. B. Monet, Ronald C. Stone, Harry H. Guetter, Blaise Canzian, Jeffrey R. Pier, William I. Hartkopf, James Liebert, and Michael Cushing
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 686, Issue: 1
  • Abstract-Full Text-PDF Version (2389 kB)